PHOT 2050 - Pet Photography
1 Credits
The continually evolving freelance photography market has produced growing niche areas, including professional-level photography of pets. In this course, the student will learn to photograph pets in studio and environmental settings. Special emphasiswill be placed on the importance of good studio lighting and backgrounds. Students will also learn to use on- and off-camera flash units to photograph pets in home or outdoor settings. Each student will photograph a minimum of 5 pet sessions. Prereqisites: PHOT 1100
Learning Outcomes
Demonstrate rapport with pet owners Demonstrate patient pet-handling and -posing techniques Test lighting setups Demonstrate outdoor fill-flash techniques Arrange backdrops based on color and shading of subjects Demonstrate on-camera flash techniques Demonstrate metering techniques Arrange studio lights Demonstrate evenness of lighting for large areas Demonstrate use of catch lights Demonstrate photo editing techniques Demonstrate use of studio light modifiers Choose appropriate lighting ratios
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