Art and Design (Photography)

Course summary

This course enables students to develop personal visual responses and technical knowledge using ideas stemming from a range of stimuli. This is through the medium of photography. Photography involves a range of unedited and software manipulated imagery. They will learn about how to effectively take a photograph, the skills required to do so with lighting, staging and camera techniques and how they can experiment and display them in a variety of traditional and modern ways. They would learn about portrait, landscape and still life photography, documentary and photojournalism photography, photo manipulation, fashion photography and still and moving image.