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PHOT 252

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Course Description, Syllabus and Calendar

Course Description, Syllabus and Calendar Link

PHOT 252 Syllabus.pdf

PHOT 252 Spring 2009 Calendar.pdf

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Critical Issues Responses – On Being A Photographer

#1 and #4 – On and Beyond the Wall – Photography Exhibition Response #1 & #2

#2, #3 and #5 – Image Makers, Image Takers #1 – 3

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Photographic Portfolio Assignments

From Concept to Portfolio

#1 – In Sight – Developing A Personal Photographic Vision

#2 – The Road Ahead

Final Project

The Photographic Portfolio or The Photographic Portfolio Book

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Presentation Project Assignments

Who Are You?

The Photographer Website

Creating A Space

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PHOT 252 Spring 2009 Calendar

M 1 | 26

Introduction to course, discussion of syllabus, course expectations and use of course website

Round-table discussion of Why You Want To Be A Photographer

W 1 | 28

Presentation | Discussion of Recent Photographic Work | Bring 2 – 3 photographs for presentation

Continued discussion of Why You Want To Be A Photographer

Presentation of On and Beyond the Wall – Photography Exhibition and Image Makers, Image Takers (Website | PHOT 252 | Critical Issues Discussions)
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M 2 | 2

Discussion of Photographic Portfolio Project – From Concept to Portfolio – Part 1 | In Sight – Developing a Photographic Voice (Shooting Assignment)

Round-table discussion of Determining Your Subject Matter and Identifying Your Vision

Discussion of Preparing and Completing Portfolio Project Proposal

W 2 | 4

Presentation | Discussion of Developing A Working Process (Website | Discussions)

Discussion | Presentation on The Photographic Portfolio, including the role|function of a print portfolio, image sequencing, custom-made portfolios and portfolio books, and other considerations in creating a portfolio

Darkroom | Digital Lab
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M 2 | 9

Portfolio Project Proposal due at beginning of class

Darkroom | Digital Lab

W 2 | 11

Individual Discussion of Portfolio Project Proposal

Darkroom | Digital Lab

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M 2 | 16

No Class | School Holiday (Presidents’ Day)

W 2 | 18

Critical Issues Response #1 due before start of class | Discussion of Critical Issues Response | On and Beyond the Wall – Photography Exhibition #1 (Website | PHOT 252 | Critical Issues Discussions)

Continued Individual Discussion of Portfolio Project Proposal

Darkroom | Digital Lab
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M 2 | 23

Darkroom | Digital Lab

W 2 | 25

Critical Issues Response #2 due before start of class | Discussion of Critical Issues Response | Image Makers, Image Takers #1 (Website | PHOT 252 | Critical Issues Discussions)

Darkroom | Digital Lab
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M 3 | 2

Darkroom | Digital Lab

W 3 | 4

Discussion of Photographic Portfolio Project – From Concept to Portfolio – Part 2 | The Road Ahead (Shooting Assignment)

Darkroom | Digital Lab
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M 3 | 9

Critique of Photographic Portfolio Project – From Concept to Portfolio – Part 1 | In Sight – Developing a Photographic Voice (Group 1)

W 3 | 11

Critique of Photographic Portfolio Project – From Concept to Portfolio – Part 1 | In Sight – Developing a Photographic Voice (Group 2)
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M 3 | 16

Critique of Photographic Portfolio Project – From Concept to Portfolio – Part 1 | In Sight – Developing a Photographic Voice (Group 3)

W 3 | 18

Critical Issues Response #3 due before start of class | Discussion of Critical Issues Response | Image Makers, Image Takers #2 (Website | PHOT 252 | Critical Issues Discussions)

Discussion of Final Project | The Portfolio Book or The Photographic Portfolio (Shooting Assignment)

Discussion | Presentation of Presentation Projects | Who Are You? and Creating A Space

Darkroom | Digital Lab
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M 3 | 23

Discussion on Self-Promotion and Marketing, including website development, blogs, promotional materials, book publishing, copyright and other considerations as it relates to getting your work into the professional world (Website | Lecture Review Materials)

Round-table discussion of Sustaining Your Photographic Practice (Website | Discussions)

Discussion | Demonstration on promotional materials, including design, marketing and budget considerations

Darkroom | Digital Lab

W 3 | 25

Discussion | Demonstration on creating mockup models for preliminary exhibition design

Darkroom | Digital Lab
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M 3 | 30

Darkroom | Digital Lab

W 4 | 1

Darkroom | Digital Lab

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M 4 | 6

No Class | School Holiday (Spring Recess)

W 4 | 8

No Class | School Holiday (Spring Recess)
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M 4 | 13

Critical Issues Response #4 due before start of class | Discussion of Critical Issues Response | On and Beyond the Wall – Photography Exhibition #2 (Website | PHOT 252 | Critical Issues Discussions)

Darkroom | Digital Lab

W 4 | 15

Critique of Photographic Portfolio Project – From Concept to Portfolio – Part 2 | The Road Ahead (Group 1)
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M 4 | 20

Critique of Photographic Portfolio Project – From Concept to Portfolio – Part 2 | The Road Ahead (Group 2)

W 4 | 22

Critique of Photographic Portfolio Project – From Concept to Portfolio – Part 2 | The Road Ahead (Group 3)
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M 4 | 27

Round-table discussion of The Next Step | Where Do You Go After This (Website | Discussions)

Darkroom | Digital Lab

W 4 | 29

Darkroom | Digital Lab
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M 5 | 4

Darkroom | Digital Lab

W 5 | 6

Critical Issues Response #5 due before start of class | Discussion of Critical Issues Response | Image Makers, Image Takers #3 (Website | PHOT 252 | Critical Issues Discussions)

Darkroom | Digital Lab
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M 5 | 11

Darkroom | Digital Lab

W 5 | 13

Darkroom | Digital Lab

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M 5 | 18

Presentation of Final Project | The Photographic Portfolio Book or The Photographic Portfolio

W 5 | 20

Presentation Projects | Who Are You? and Creating A Space due before start of class
The projects will reviewed during the last day of presentations of the Final Project

Presentation of Final Project | The Photographic Portfolio Book or The Photographic Portfolio
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M 5 | 25

No Class

W 5 | 27

No Class
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M 6 | 1

Presentation of Final Project | The Photographic Portfolio Book or The Photographic Portfolio

Review of Presentation Projects | Who Are You? and Creating A Space

Scheduled from 8:00 – 10:00 pm