PHOT 1651 - Product Photography
2 Credits Prerequisites PHOT 1420 , PHOT 1320 , PHOT 1110 , PHOT 1050 , PHOT 1310
In this course, students will take part in the planning, photography, and post-production of product-type photography projects. Emphasis will be given to studio lighting, and students will apply lighting and aesthetic skills to a variety of assignments including architecture, food, still-life objects, glassware, and people. Students will also replicate industry work as they make images according to client specifications regarding size, cropping, file format output, color, and other layout considrations. The student will review and investigate all the variables, controls, and characteristics related to a professional photo shoot in an effort to create a higher quality digital image and a better understanding of the advancing technology.Preequisites:PHOT 1050 , PHOT 1110 , PHOT 1310 , PHOT 1320 and PHOT 1420
Learning Outcomes demonstrate safe use of equipment and facilities
understand product photography applications
understand image histograms
understand panoramic techniques
produce a HDR/blended image
demonstrate custom WB procedures
use model/property releases
produce a high quality stitched panoramic image
demonstration correct use of gray card
clean camera image sensor
understand high dynamic range images
adjust image quality controls
use software to manage and process images
define image quality
adjust image file formats
explore industry image usage
demonstrate proficiency in studio lighting
create accurate lighting/setup diagrams
use large format digital cameras
use digital imaging terminology
understand role of art director
demonstrate correct use of table top lighting
demonstrate camera operation proficiency
connect with professional photography organizations
demonstration light painting techniques
understand copyright concerns
use RAW image processing techniques
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