DESPH 477R

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Nature Photography

Design College of Fine Arts and Communications

Course Description

Techniques of professional nature and landscape photography.

When Taught

Spring Term

Min

3

Fixed/Max

3

Fixed

6

Fixed

0

Other Prerequisites

Photography BFA acceptance or instructor's consent.

Title

Nature Photography Techniques and Philosophies

Learning Outcome

Students will be able to apply the techniques and philosophies associated with photographing nature, landscape, and wildlife, including incorporating the techniques of several master landscape and wildlife photographers.

Title

Natural Light and Weather Conditions

Learning Outcome

Students will be able to understand natural light and weather conditions related to photography as well as be aware of the natural world, including flora, fauna, earth forms, and sky objects.

Title

Creative Decision Making

Learning Outcome

Students will be able to apply creative decision making skills related to camera controls and compositional theories in making emotive and connotative photographs of the natural world.