The Art & Technique of Photography course
The Art & Technique of Photography
Julie Downie, BA (Photography), MA (Photography), MA (Museum & Gallery Education)
Helena Hughes, NZ Certificate in Photography, Associate member NZIPP
Want to use your camera more effectively and learn more about the photographic medium? In this course you will explore how to achieve successful image making through a greater understanding of the relationships between the technical aspects of camera functions, lighting, composition and subject matter, along with an introduction to photo history and the various genre and approaches within it. Through lectures, visual presentations and group discussions you will gain an insight into the visual language of photography and its creative possibilities. If you already have a good understanding of how to use your camera and want to increase your photo-taking skills then this is the course for you! Limited to 15 participants
NOTE: This course does not include practical exercises within the classroom but students will be encouraged to work independently on set assignments throughout the duration of the course.
Cost: $198.00 (International Fee $296.50)
Class Number: 38130 (Julie Downie)
When: 5 sessions, Saturday 17 July - 14 August, 9.30am - 12.30pm
Where: Room 13, Commerce A Building No. 114, 3A Symonds Street
Class Number: 38131 (Helena Hughes)
When: 5 sessions, Thursday 16 September - 21 October (no class 7 October), 6 - 9pm
Where: Room 336, Level 3, Building No. 810, 1 - 11 Short Street
University of Auckland
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