Photographic Portraiture I

Photographic Portraiture I
9 weeks | $350 | Hybrid

Develop competence and confidence as a portrait photographer while learning the photographic techniques associated with portraiture – proper aperture and shutter speed, posing, expressions, and environment. Learn portraiture composition rules to enhance your subject and create meaningful, powerful portraits. Participate in weekly shooting assignments and demonstrations, discussions, and class critiques to help make the most of digital imaging technology for the entire portrait process – from image design and capture to processing and printing. Class includes a discussion of the digital workflow of portraiture, including coordination, planning, and design of portrait session, image management and post-processing techniques, image exports, and how to provide image selection to your subjects and/or clients.

Please note the winter 2022 offering of this course will be taught in a hybrid format. Students must be local to the Greater San Diego area to complete this course. See the schedule below for a breakdown of class locations and times.

1. Thursday, 1/13, 6-9pm - Taught via Zoom
2. Thursday, 1/20, 6-9pm - Taught via Zoom
3. Thursday, 1/27, 6-9pm - Taught via Zoom
4. Saturday, 1/29, 9am-3pm - Field trip to Balboa Park
5. Thursday, 2/3, 6-9pm - In-person class taught at University City Center (UCC 116)
6. Thursday, 2/10, 6-9pm - In-person class taught at University City Center (UCC 116)
7. Saturday, 2/12, 8am-3pm - In-person class taught at University City Center (UCC 116)

Quarters Offered: Winter | Hybrid
Course Fee: $350
Prerequisite: none
Note: Students are required to have their own off-camera flash. Elective course for Photography: Images and Techniques professional certificate. 
Contact: For more information about this course, please email unex-digital@ucsd.edu. 

Course Number: ART-40689
Credit: 3.00 unit(s)
Related Certificate Programs: Photography: Images and Techniques

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1/13/2022 - 2/12/2022

$325

Hybrid

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• SECTION ID:

  162385

• CLASS TYPE:

  In-class + web based.
  
  This learning experience is intentionally designed as a combination of in-class and web-based instruction. In-class meetings follow the published schedule. Students are also expected to engage with course content online during the published course dates.

• INSTRUCTOR:
  

  Wood, Christopher

  Christopher Wood teaches Photo I: Aperture, Shutter Speed, & ISO , Photo II: Technique & Style , and Photographic Portraiture I for the Photography: Images and Techniques certificate program. Chris earned his master's degree in geography before embarking on his career in photography. He has taught geography at the university level and lectured on photography at the California Center for the Arts, Escondido. During the past 10 years, Wood has worked extensively as both a wedding and sports photographer.

• TEXTBOOKS:

  No information available at this time.

• POLICIES:

  Early enrollment advised.
  No visitors permitted.
  No refunds after: 1/19/2022.
  Early Enrollment Discount: $325 ($350 if enrolled after 12/13/2021).
  

• NOTE:

DATE	DAY	START	END	LOCATION
1/13/2022	Thu	6:00 p.m.	9:00 p.m.
1/20/2022	Thu	6:00 p.m.	9:00 p.m.
1/27/2022	Thu	6:00 p.m.	9:00 p.m.
1/29/2022	Sat	9:00 a.m.	3:00 p.m.
2/3/2022	Thu	6:00 p.m.	9:00 p.m.	Room 116, UCSD Extension University City Center, 6256 Greenwich Dr., San Diego
2/10/2022	Thu	6:00 p.m.	9:00 p.m.	Room 116, UCSD Extension University City Center, 6256 Greenwich Dr., San Diego
2/12/2022	Sat	8:00 a.m.	3:00 p.m.	Room 116, UCSD Extension University City Center, 6256 Greenwich Dr., San Diego