Vis/Pro Syllabus Complete FALL 2009

#1

09/01 Intro
09/03 Bring camera and film to photograph
Lecture: Camera, Film and Exposure
Demo: Film Developing
Blogs
Class pic
Read: Upton & Upton. Chapter 1,2 &3.
Source Book: 10 Photographers-Names and examples
A paragraph on the most important photograph in your life

09/05-06 Lecture: Project #1
Demo: Making Contact Sheet ,The Print
Read: Chapter 4&5. **memorize chart on pg 99 ( B&W zones ).
Recommend : Chapter 16, History o f Photography.
Exerciset#1: read The Vocabulary of Form. William Henry Fox Talbot, " Some Account of the Art of Photogenic Drawing"

#2

09/08 Printing
09/10 Printing
Source: What is offensive? 10 examples


#3

09/15 Critique Exercise #1
Lecture: A Short History
Source: Photo of 3 people that you know, 3 people that you would like to know, and 3
strangers
Recommend: Peter Turner. History o f Photography Chapter 5: Brave New World. The Rise of Modernism.

09/17 Workday


#4


09/22 Critique#1
09/24 Critique#1
Source: Names and examples of at least 3 artists for possible emulation

09/29
10/01

10/06 Demo: Toning and Matting
10/08 Workday
Source: 20 images lifted from other blogs

10/13 Critique #2
10/15 Critique #2

Fall Break

Vis/pro Sylllabus. Fall 2009
2nd Module

10/27 Lecture: Personae
Demo: Scanning
Sign up for Evaluations
Lab clean up
Sourcebook: 3 portfolio from Zone Zeroe
Check out pinhole resource

10/29
Bring materials for Pin Hole
Demo: Toning
Source Book: Nominating the best 3 blogs


Weekend Brunch @ Pipo

11/03 Lecture: Brief History
Workday
11/05 Lecture: The landscape
Demo: Lighting
Work in Progress

11/10 Workday
11/12 Critique 3

11/17 Critique 3
11/19 Lecture and demo

11/24 Open Lab
11/26 Thanksgiving

12/01 Work in progress
12/03 Workday

12/08 Final Critique
12/10 Final Critique