::: Photographic Design :::
Aim
This course is designed to help the amateur as well as the professional photographer to strengthen their abilities with designing their photographs. The main purpose of this course is to familiarize the student with recognised visual systems for designing a more visually engaging photograph. Each course will have slightly different outcomes due to the students' individual vision, motivation and career goals.

Duration
9 x 3 hours per week (27 hours)

Topics covered:
  • Geometry
  • Figure/Ground relationships
  • Hyperfocal distance
  • Framing/Patterning
  • Creative use of shutter
  • Colour vs. Black and White
  • Micro/Macro/Scale
  • Composing with Light
  • Subjective Metering
  • Working with Texture
  • Photographic evaluation
  • Portfolio preparation
Prerequisites:
Introduction to Photography, Camera Portfolio 1, Darkroom 1, Introduction to the Studio.
Students must have their own manually operated 35mm or larger format camera and be able to commit themselves to work out-of-hours for this course.

Tuition fees
Tuition fees for courses are outlined on the Timetable page. Note that only the prices for scheduled courses for the term indicated in the timetable are given. Not all classes are offered every term. The timetable is updated to indicate the courses and fees for the following term about six weeks into the current term.