ARTS.3635 Film and Darkroom Photography

Id: 042264 Credits: 3-3

Description

This course explores the practice of film photography and darkroom techniques as well as historic, conceptual, and aesthetic concerns related to the medium. The emphasis will be on the black and white silver gelatin process. Students will learn analog/traditional photography and will develop the skills necessary to produce prints in the darkroom. Emphasis on exploring photography as a fine art medium is the main objective of this class. Ideas related to contemporary, historical, and aesthetic photographic issues will be addressed during the course lectures and discussions. The course is open to anyone; previous experience with photography is expected but not necessary.

Prerequisites

ENGL.1010 College Writing I.

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