Photography I
ARST 251
Fall 2025
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01
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This is a comprehensive introductory course to the methods and aesthetics of film-based and digital photography. The topics of study will include evaluating negatives and darkroom prints, developing film, Lightroom and Photoshop software, inkjet printing, reading light, visualization, photographic design, and history of photography. |
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| Credit: 1 |
Gen Ed Area Dept:
HA ART |
| Course Format: Studio | Grading Mode: Graded |
| Level: UGRD |
Prerequisites: None |
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Fulfills a Requirement for: (Art Studio) |
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Past Enrollment Probability: Not Available |
| SECTION 01 |
Major Readings: Wesleyan RJ Julia Bookstore
Course Handouts and readings will be digitally available on Moodle.
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Examinations and Assignments:
Weekly Shooting and Critiques; Final Portfolio Review |
Additional Requirements and/or Comments:
Film cameras will be provided; limited digital cameras are available on the first come first serve basis.
Interviews will be Thursday April 10th from 8:00pm m-10:30pm on zoom. Please submit a POI by Wednesday April 9th at 5pm to receive a link. You do not need to schedule a specific time. The Waiting Room feature will be enabled and I will interview students in the order in which they will log in. This is an informal conversation and you do not need to prepare. If you would like to share your photographic work (optional), please send a PDF ahead of the interview time. |
| Instructor(s): Rudensky,Sasha Times: .M.W... 09:45AM-12:15PM; Location: TBA |
Permission of Instructor Required
Enrollment capacity: 12 | Permission of instructor approval will be granted by the instructor during pre-registration through the Electronic Portfolio. Click "Add to My Courses" and "To request a POI electronically, click here" to submit your request. |
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