Digital Imaging Production is an advanced course that continues to develop the ability to capture, color correct, adjust tonal levels and curves and retouch bitmapped images. In this course you will learn how digital cameras and high-end scanners capture images and how to provide optimized files. You will be exposed to professional techniques for making corrections and altering pictures to match a client’s instructions, and using software such as Adobe Photoshop on the Macintosh operating system. This course is a priority for students planning to continue for the Bachelor of Technology degree.
This course will explore the foundational concepts of light and exposure in photography. The student will develop framing and compositional skills as well as an understanding of photography as representation. Students will become acquainted with a wide range of contemporary photographers and gain an understanding of how photographic style transforms subject matter into meaning. Using professional lighting equipment, cameras and software, the student will gain hands-on experience capturing, processing, and printing digital images in the studio as well as in the field.
