MUL 256 Lighting for Photography

An introduction to the basics in lighting for photography. Students learn how to work within a studio environment and on location. All students work with professional lighting equipment and learn the basics in setting up, metering, and shooting portraits and basic commercial products. Students also learn the basics in camera and lens variations, digital output, and editing.

Credits

3

Prerequisite

MUL 105 or instructor consent

Course Learning Outcomes

Upon successful completion of this course, the student will be able to:
1. Produce professional quality portfolio materials in a studio environment and on location
2. Make portraits and commercial product photographs using lighting set-ups and metering techniques
3. Implement camera and lens variations for a given context
4. Process photographs using editing techniques and digital workflow