Certificate in Photography
Have the competitive advantage over other applicants in your field; get a certificate in PHOTOGRAPHY. Every profession, whether it’s in business, the sciences, or real estate has a need for quality photography.
With the certificate in Photography you’ll be able to produce photographic images for a variety of applications including industrial, medical, product display, architecture, portrait, food and fashion modeling. You’ll learn software to edit and enhance photographic images for a variety of media including magazines, newspapers, brochures, television, and the internet.
Required Courses for the Certificate:
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Recommended Prep: Reading Level IV; English Level III; Math Level II Transfer Status: CSU/UC 34 hours Lecture / 51 hours Lab This course is an introduction to the processes, principles, and tools of photography. Topics include the development of technical and aesthetic skills, elements of design and composition, camera technology (film and digital), materials and equipment, and contemporary trends in photography.
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Prerequisite(s): PHO 2 Transfer Status: CSU 34 hours Lecture / 51 hours Lab
This course introduces students to the principles of producing quality digital prints. Topics include color balance, color temperature and the psychology of color. Students will also explore the expressive and aesthetic aspects of digital color photography.
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Prerequisite(s): PHO 2 Recommended Prep: Reading Level IV; English Level III; Math Level II Transfer Status: CSU 34 hours Lecture / 51 hours Lab
This course introduces students to the basic aspects of commercial photography including planning, production and editing of images for a variety of applications including industrial, medical, technical, product display, architectural, portrait, food and fashion modeling. Students will also learn to use a 4x5 digital camera and studio lighting systems to produce commercial quality photographs.
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Transfer Status: CSU 34 hours Lecture / 51 hours Lab This course is an introduction to digital asset management and digital image processing using Lightroom. Topics include techniques to integrate Lightroom with other software image editing software to manage, adjust, and present large volumes of digital photographs.
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