PHO 122 - Photography - Lighting
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Course Description
An introduction to the types and techniques of lighting in photography; this course will benefit photography enthusiasts who are interested in having a better understanding of natural and artificial light and its implementation in portrait, pet, product, real estate and general purpose photography.
Course Details
Course Learning Outcomes
Upon successful completion of this course, students will be able to:
- Explore and measure the ambient light.
- Methods of measuring light depending on camera’s light meter and handheld light meter devices.
- Understanding artificial light and how to control its direction and intensity.
- Understanding light modifiers and its applications.
- Exploring the relation between light, shutter speed and aperture.
- Learning the essential techniques of managing light in portrait, pet, wedding, real estate and product photography.
Prerequisites
PHO 101 Photography 1, or equivalentApplies Towards the Following Certificate(s)
- Certificate in Visual Design : Optional Courses
- Certificate in Visual Design specializing in Art Theory and Practice : Optional Courses
- Certificate in Visual Design specializing in Interior Design : Optional Courses
- Certificate in Visual Design specializing in Photography : Optional Photography Courses
Mehran is passionate about photography. He specialized in marketing and communications, and is experienced in graphic design and printing since Adobe illustrator Version 3 was released, so feel free to do the math! Is proudly a member of the great team of instructors in the Continuing Education department at the University of Calgary. Mehran currently is instructing various photography classes in the department, in addition to instructing Adobe InDesign for both the beginner and the advanced levels for other companies in Calgary.