DSLR Photography Techniques I

Course Description

Maximize your DSLR or mirrorless camera's potential taking your photos from amateur to professional. Learn the technical side of photography and your camera's full auto settings. Learn about exposure including shutter speeds, aperture and ISO. Apply your technical knowledge as you explore composition techniques and how depth of field creates 3-dimensional images. Gain an understanding of accessories and lenses. Post-processing and editing programs will be demonstrated. Tap into and develop your creativity during field trips, homework assignments and class critiques. Class size is limited to allow one-on-one attention for each student. Bring a DSLR or mirrorless camera to class. Additional equipment will be discussed at the first class meeting. Required for Certificate of Photography.

Course Schedule

Fall - 2026

Course	Section	Course Title	Meeting Info	Meeting Dates	Instructors	Fee/Senior Cost Fee	CEUS	Status
CES-3918	942403	DSLR Photography Techniques I	09/14/2026 - 10/19/2026 LEC Monday 06:00 PM-09:00 PM, Room JC 111. 10/10/2026 LEC Saturday 09:00 AM-12:00 PM, Room OFC OFF. 6 Wks	09/14/26 - 10/19/26	K. McCoy	$325.00/ SA$260.00	2.10	Open

Description	Details
Course:	CES-3918
Section:	942403
Course Title:	DSLR Photography Techniques I
Meeting Info:	09/14/2026 - 10/19/2026 LEC Monday 06:00 PM-09:00 PM, Room JC 111. 10/10/2026 LEC Saturday 09:00 AM-12:00 PM, Room OFC OFF. 6 Wks
Meeting Dates:	09/14/26 - 10/19/26
Instructors:	K. McCoy
Fee/Senior Cost Fee:	$325.00/ SA$260.00
CEUS:	2.10
Status:	Open

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