PHOT 1420 - Studio Portraits
2 Credits Prerequisites PHOT 1050 , PHOT 1110
This course covers the use of studio lighting and cameras to produce professional looking portraits. Emphasis will be on the use of time-proven techniques and equipment to capture creative images of individuals, couples, small and large groups of people. A critical skill in this area is the ability to use the correct lighting and posing to enhance the character and features of the customer. Projects will include typical business, family, high school senior, on-location, and group portrait techniues.Prerequisites: PHOT1050 and 1110.
Learning Outcomes produce head/shoulder portrait identify broad lighting identify butterfly lighting produce a low-key portrait produce portrait displaying broad lighting produce portrait displaying glamour lighting understand large group lighting produce a high-key portrait organize props for the shoot operate metering/remote triggering equipment describe Dietrich lighting create a lighting diagram use appropriate fill lighting/reflectors produce large group portrait produce couple (two person) portrait use fill flash techniques produce full length portrait produce portrait displaying short lighting produce family or small group portrait exhibit customer relations skills describe short lighting arrange studio lights research portrait examples produce business/formal portrait describe types of portraits describe portrait lighting equipment describe portrait lens demonstration efficient posing of subjects describe reflector types describe portrait background describe aspect ratios describe broad lighting
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