Overview

In the photography pathway, scholars will learn how to use a camera to create powerful works of art. They will learn how to master both film and digital photography and communicate in the visual language of photographs. Scholars will also learn about the history, social impact and the modern trends of the art of photographic, and how to manipulate images with advanced editing programs as well as master the intricate process of developing film. Finally, scholars will develop a photographic style and learn to apply their knowledge in the real world.

Areas of Focus 

• Elements of Composition
• Film SLR Cameras
• Digital SLR Cameras
• Darkroom Photography
• Studio Photography
• Photoshop & Image Editing
• Advanced Camera Techniques
• Professional Portfolio
• Critical Evaluation
• Creative Exploration
• Freelance Skills
• Critical Thinking
• AP Photography – Senior Year