Journalism 333 - Intro to Digital Photojrnalism

Fall
2013
02
3.00
Brian Mcdermott

TU TH 9:30AM 10:45AM

UMass Amherst
37972
This is an introductory level course for students who wish to acquire a working knowledge of the field of photojournalism and the various tools used in modern image processing for both print and online media. Covered topics will include basic camera and lens techniques, exposure issues, composition and depth of field, digital image processing with Photoshop, news, feature, and sports photography, ethics, and credibility in the age of the digital image. Students are encouraged to own or have access to a digital SLR camera with manual functions for this class.
Open to Journalism majors only.
Permission is required for interchange registration during the add/drop period only.