JRN 2600 - Beginning Photojournalism

Credits: 3

Prerequisite(s) or Corequisite(s): JRN 1010

Description: Students in this course receive beginning-level instruction in photojournalism and techniques used in still photography for print media and online media. The photojournalist’s use of the camera is emphasized, and students are introduced to the mechanical limitations of the camera and how to best use the instrument. Students receive instruction in the use of light, pre-visualization of photographs, and the ethics of photojournalism.