Photography

Area of Study: PHOTOGRAPHY
Session 2: July 5 - July 17, 2009
Grades: 6-12
Special Requirement: Photography students must bring an SLR 35mm camera to YMA

Photography class features instruction in composition, exposure techniques, black and white printing, color slide exposure, and photograms. Daily shooting assignments are followed by darkroom work and group critiques.

Advanced photography students learn the rudiments of digital image manipulation and printing using Macintosh computers, the latest Adobe Photoshop software, and Epson 1270 color inkjet printers.

Photography students exhibit their work in the Smith Gallery and produce a seven minute slide show that opens the final performance on the last night of the session.


THE PHOTOGRAPHY CLASS IS LIMITED TO FIFTEEN STUDENTS.