ART 348B - Advanced Studio Lighting and Product Photography

Units: 3
Advanced training with studio strobes, lighting principles, and the use of digital cameras and view cameras in the creation of commercial-quality product photography for print and the web. Field trips may be required.

Prerequisites: ART 348A.
Repeatability: May be repeated for credit for a maximum of 6 units.
Possible Instructional Methods: On-ground.
Grading: A-F grading only.
Student Learning Outcomes - Upon successful completion of this course students will be able to:

Develop advanced proficiency with studio strobes, lighting principles and the use of digital and view cameras;
Create professional quality studio still life product shots suitable for catalog and web reproduction;
Create a highly stylized, conceptual photograph of a product;
Demonstrate proficiency in exposure control and advanced lighting applications;
Identify current trends in studio based commercial advertising, people and fine art photography;
The ability to work independently on product photography from concept to final image.