Commercial Photography

In this one-year, honors-level course, digital photography is explored in depth for students who are interested in this career field. Portraiture, studio lighting, tabletop illustration, nature, advertising, macro photography, photo restoration, fashion photography, and digital correction and manipulation in PhotoShop are integral to the course. A lab fee, photo supplies, tripod with quick-release plate, a digital SLR camera (18 Megapixels or higher resolution with adjustable apertures/f-stops, shutter speeds and ISO) and a 500gb external hard drive are required.

Occupation Opportunities
Commercial Photographer
Certification Opportunities
Workplace Readiness Skills

Adobe Photoshop Certification
Credits for this Program Include:
Commercial Photo I (1 Credit)
Commercial Photo II (2 Credits)
Preferred Aptitudes
Self-motivated and able to work independently
Must be able to sit at a computer for an
extended period of time
Previous experience with computer skills and computer art classes recommended