Grades: 10-12

Unit of Credit: ½

Prerequisite: Studio in Art

This course is designed to encourage students to use the camera creatively and to consider photography as a communication tool, emphasizing both technical and aesthetic concerns. Students learn to operate the 35mm single lens reflex camera. Shooting, developing, and printing in an 8 x 10" black and white format are also studied. Students work toward the completion of a portfolio of ten matted prints, due at the end of the semester.