PHO 117: Introduction to the Studio

This is a comprehensive overview of the photography studio workflow, including tungsten and strobe lighting systems. Students obtain a rudimentary command of techniques necessary to illuminate subject matter ranging from still life to portraits. Assignments investigate the technical and aesthetic issues encountered and resolved during the construction of images. Current computer hardware and software skills necessary to produce and manage images in a digital workflow are also garnered.

Level I Prereq: Academic Reading and Writing Levels of 6; PHO 111 minimum grade "C-"

Class offerings by semester

  Winter Summer Fall

Even Years
(2022, 2024, 2026)

offered in the daytime offered at nighttime offered in the daytime

Odd Years
(2023, 2025, 2027)

offered in the daytime offered at nighttime offered in the daytime

offered in the daytimeDay Class (before 5 p.m.) offered at nighttimeEvening Class (after 5 p.m.) offered online Online Class
Revised: 3/30/23

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Description Hours
Credits 4
Lecture Hours 30
Clinical Hours 0
Lab Hours 0
Other Hours 60
Total Hours 90

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