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Still Life Photography

ART X 434.57

This course provides a historical, commercial, and hands-on approach for exploring still life photography. 

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What you can learn.

  • Lighting and camera techniques
  • Food photography
  • Product photography
  • Retouching using Photoshop

About this course:

Still life photography remains one of the most in-demand services for contemporary photographers. This course provides a historical, commercial, and hands-on approach for exploring still life photography. In-class studio demonstrations and workshops will cover techniques employed by commercial and artistic photographers to create still life images. Topics include basic lighting and camera techniques, artistic still life, food photography, how to shoot metal and glass objects, product photography, and basic product retouching using Photoshop.
Prerequisites
Art X 438.9 Photography I or equivalent experience. 

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