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CPH 126 - Photographic Lab/Studio IV

Course Description

Provides darkroom and studio experiences for the development of advanced photographic skills. Emphasis is placed on skill development through laboratory experiences. Topics include: advanced studio skill development and advanced laboratory skill development.

 

Competency Areas

Hours

 

Advanced Studio Skill Development

Class

0

Advanced Laboratory Skill Development

D. Lab

0

 

P. Lab/O.B.I.

5

 

Credit

1

 

 

 


Prerequisite/ Corequisite:

CPH 121

 

Course Guide

 

Competency

After completing this section, the student will:

Hours

Class

D.Lab

P.Lab/

O.B.I.

ADVANCED STUDIO SKILL DEVELOPMENT

0

0

20

Studio setup

Construct backgrounds and sets.

 

 

 

Lighting

Use studio flash and flash meter.

 

 

 

 

Simulate daylight.

 

 

 

 

Light for reflections.

 

 

 

 

Move light source to paint still life subject.

 

 

 

 

Create light trails.

 

 

 

 

Create pinpoint light patterns.

 

 

 

Illusions

Create double exposures.

 

 

 

 

Simulate movement.

 

 

 

 

Create spatial illusions.

 

 

 

Projected images

Rephotograph a transparency.

 

 

 

 

Use multi-projectors.

 

 

 

 

Simulate background

 

 

 

ADVANCED LABORATORY SKILL DEVELOPMENT

0

0

30

Film processing

Solarize a negative.

Mask and flash a negative.

 

 

 

Print processing

Posterize a print.

 

 

 

 

Solarize a print.

 

 

 

 

Use lens attachments on enlarger.

 

 

 

 

Adjust base boards.

 

 

 

 

Suggested Resources

 

Books

 

Collins, D. (1988). The ultimate commercial photographer's handbook. Lemon Grove, CA: Finelight.

Freeman, M. (1988). The photographer's studio manual. New York: Watson-Guptill.

Livingston, K. (1984). Secrets of still life photography. New York: Watson-Guptill.

Pinkard, B. (1979). Creative techniques in studio photography. Philadelphia: Lippincott.

Simmons, S. (1987). Using the view camera. New York: Amphoto.

Utz, P. (1987). Today's video. Englewood Cliffs, NJ: Prentice Hall.

 

Audiovisuals

 

Dean Collins Finelight Videotape series:

Commercial Illustration/Tabletop

Commercial Illustration Large Production

Tabletop Through Chromazones

Tabletop Catalog Techniques