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*PROFESSIONAL PHOTOGRAPHY STUDIO 2 (860827)
(Fairfax Academy - transportation may be provided)
Grades: 11, 12
Credit: two
Prerequisite: Digital Photography 1 (860727)
This course provides students with experience needed to begin a career in commercial photography as well as an in-depth view of digital photography and related industries. Students will develop advanced studio lighting techniques and composition skills in this project-oriented course. Creativity, imagination, and innovation are qualities that will be exercised by using high-end digital cameras and sophisticated imagery and production software such as Adobe Photoshop, Adobe Illustrator, InDesign, and Acrobat. Students will relate these skills to the current practices of art and business in the modern commercial photographic industry. A component of this course is dedicated to learning how to open and maintain a professional photography studio. Students will work independently as well as collaboratively toward the completion of class projects. Students will develop personal portfolios to aid in entry into the marketplace or advanced photography educational program. For more information, visit the Fairfax Academy web site at http://www.fcps.edu/FairfaxAcademy/.
Industry Certification: Industry certification may be available as part of this course.
Diploma Seal: Students successfully completing this course may be eligible to earn a Career and Technical Education Diploma Seal.
Sequential Elective: Students successfully completing this course in conjunction with another one credit course within the same program area will satisfy the sequential elective requirement for the Standard or Modified Standard diploma.
Fees: This course requires a student materials fee as listed in FCPS Notice 5922.
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