Digital Photography (DPS 20S)
Do you enjoy capturing the world through the lens of your camera? Digital Photography students will spend time shooting photos using different photography techniques with a DSLR camera. Students will enhance and manipulate photos in post-production using photo editing software as well as create an online digital portfolio.
Yearbook (Print Media 20S/30S/40S)
In Yearbook, students study and use the elements of photography, layout and design to produce the FRC Yearbook. The ability to communicate with the publishing company, teamwork skills, organization and time management to meet deadlines are key skills developed in this authentic publishing experience. Students interested in taking Yearbook are encouraged to discuss this option with the instructor, as numerous hours outside the school day are required to complete these projects. This course runs for the full school year.
Digital Image Processing Photography (DP 40S)
Digital Image Processing Photography introduces students to the fast growing field of electronic imaging. Students will learn to use digital photography as a way to think visually; as a way to marry artistry and technology.
Students will explore the interaction of photography techniques and environmental factors to create powerful images while learning the fundamentals of lighting, composition, perspective, and exploring techniques for classic assignments; portraits, product shots, indoor location shoots, and fast-action sports. Students will incorporate the latest in Adobe software, digital cameras and lenses, and software. Whether students want to explore the professions of a fine artist, advertising photographer, graphic designer, or photojournalist, a mastery of digital photography gives them creative control of the medium.
A prerequisite of Digital Photography 20S or Video Production Technology 21G is required to take Digital Image Processing Photography.
Students will explore the interaction of photography techniques and environmental factors to create powerful images while learning the fundamentals of lighting, composition, perspective, and exploring techniques for classic assignments; portraits, product shots, indoor location shoots, and fast-action sports. Students will incorporate the latest in Adobe software, digital cameras and lenses, and software. Whether students want to explore the professions of a fine artist, advertising photographer, graphic designer, or photojournalist, a mastery of digital photography gives them creative control of the medium.
A prerequisite of Digital Photography 20S or Video Production Technology 21G is required to take Digital Image Processing Photography.