Week 1, Wednesday, Aug 30

  • Topic: Course Intro, Composition, dSLR basics, Shoot: A Chair
  • Homework: HW 1 – Photo Description

Week 2, Wednesday, Sept 6

  • Topic: Composition, Shoot: McLaughlin Park
  • Due: HW 1
  • Homework: HW 2 – Hula Hoops

Week 3, Wednesday, Sept 13

  • Topic: Shutter Speed: Freezing and Blurring Motion
  • Due: HW 2
  • Homework: HW 3 – Motion

Week 4, Wednesday, Sept 20

  • Topic: Aperture and Depth of Field: Brooklyn Botanic Garden
  • Due: HW 3
  • Homework: HW 4 – Something Near and Something Far

Week 5, Wednesday, Sept 27

  • Topic: Exposure: Brooklyn Bridge Park
  • Due: HW 4
  • Homework: Midterm Shoot 1

Week 6, Wednesday, Oct 4

  • Topic: Toning: Global Corrections, Quiz 1
  • Due: Midterm Shoot 1
  • Homework: Midterm Shoot 2, Midterm Presentation

Week 7, Wednesday, Oct 11

  • Topic: Midterm presentations
  • Due: Midterm Project
  • Homework: HW 5 – Reflections

Week 8, Wednesday, Oct 18

  • Topic: Outdoor portraits: Brooklyn Bridge Park
  • Due: Midterm Project
  • Homework: HW 6 – Window Light Portraits

Week 9, Wednesday, Oct 25

  • Topic: Lighting Direction, Shoot: Flowers
  • Due: HW 6
  • Homework: HW 7 – Lighting Direction

Week 10, Wednesday, Nov 1

  • Topic: Still Life Photography Lighting: Stuffed animals
  • Due: HW 7
  • Homework: HW 8 – Final Project Statement, Mood Board

Week 11, Tuesday, Nov 8

  • Topic: Portraits with One light
  • Due: HW 8, Final Project Statement, Mood Board
  • Homework: HW 9 – Environmental Portraits

Week 12, Wednesday, Nov 15

  • Topic: Portrait Lighting Styles
  • Due: HW 9
  • Homework: Final Project Shoot 1

No class Wednesday, Nov 22.

Week 13, Wednesday, Nov 29

  • Topic: Painting with Light
  • Due: Final Project Shoot 1
  • Homework: Final Project Shoot 2

Week 14, Wednesday, Dec 6

  • Topic: Toning: Local Corrections, Quiz 2
  • Due: Final Project Shoot 2
  • Homework: Final Project Shoot 3, Final Presentation

No class Dec 13. Reading Day.

Week 15, Tuesday, Dec 20

  • Topic: Final Presentations
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