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ART145

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Beginning Photography

Art Creative Arts, Literature, and Communication

Course Description

Traditional photography explores basic black and white film photography. Students will learn the technology of 35mm SLR film cameras (TCC has cameras that can be checked out), processing black and white film, and developing black and white prints. In addition, alternative photo processes, such as cyanotype and pinhole photography will be introduced. Attention is given to the aesthetics of photographic imagery, composition, lighting, and historical context. Performance/skills course.

Components

Lecture, Lab

Credits

5

2025-2026 Offerings

Distribution Area(s)

Humanities - Performance/Skills

2025-2026 Course Fees

Effective Term

Summer 2024

Formerly Known As

ART146: Beginning Photography