Communication and Visual Arts
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Photography
If you are interested in learning the nuts and bolts of exposure, aperture, shutter speed, and ISO, then this is the class for you! Aperture and depth of field are critical concepts that are discussed in depth. You will explore composition techniques and subject placement to give you a more professional look in your photos. The lecture on lighting covers natural and artificial light and how to get the most out of it. You will learn all about low light photography and how to get great images in low light conditions. Care and use of the digital camera and all related equipment will also be covered. Home photo assignments will be given.
CDP1010
Advanced Photography
Explore the fascinating world of black and white and color photography. The class will delve deeper into the theory of composition to give photos a professional look. Some of the topics include ISO selection, light and shadow, portraiture, as well as child and landscape photography. This class will cover the use of flash and fill light photography and the use of filters for great professional effects. You will learn the proper use of the digital camera to take great photos.
CDP1015
Digital Audio Recording
Explore the art of professional audio production in a hands-on setting using industry-standard tools. This course immerses you in the world of digital audio workstations (DAWs), with a focus on Pro Tools fundamentals. You’ll delve into the essential tools needed to unleash your creative vision effectively. Projects cover a range of real-world scenarios, including studio television production and postproduction, and crafting original soundtracks for film, television, and music industries. This course is designed to build your proficiency in Pro Tools while mastering the foundational skills necessary for professional audio work. Learn to record with microphones, capture instruments, and refine your recordings – essential steps towards realizing your artistic ambitions. This is more than just a learning software; it’s about empowering your creativity with the technical prowess to bring your ideas to life.
CDP2050