Photography school training courses in Boston, MA (public, in-house or online)

This course is an introduction to the great tradition of documentary photography. Students produce a documentary project and learn to see the world around them in a new way. Course includes readings, writing essays, and photographing on a regular basis. (4 credits)

Photography has exploded in recent years as digital cameras have become affordable and easier to use. There are many courses that teach students the artistic aspect of "how to become a better photographer" or "how to improve your eye," but this is not one of them. Instead, students—from one-time users to professionals—become better photographers through an understanding of the technical aspects and terms of a digital camera. Learn why photos look blurry at night, why color ma...

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Adobe Photoshop CS3 is a part of the Adobe Creative Suite. The Adobe Creative Suite is a complete design solution that provides today’s creative professionals with the tools they need to create and publish content for print and the Web. The CS label is the equivalent of Photoshop 8. Adobe has unified all their applications under the CS name. Please note that CS3 is the fully functional high-end version of the software.

Adobe Photoshop has become an industry standard for so many diff...

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Our photography program is renowned for its rigor and unusual diversity. You will be immersed from day one in the multi-faceted world of photographic expression-from documentary and photojournalism to fine art photography to commercial and studio work. By exposing you to a range of shooting and processing techniques, your true individual creativity will emerge.

At AIB, we encourage you to take visual and conceptual risks so that your work reflects your unique intentions, interests, and ab...

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This Major extends your technical and visual abilities through fine-tuning of film exposure, development techniques and printmaking. We will investigate various films, developers and papers that enable you to create penetrating, expressive imagesincluding handcrafted, archival silver gelatin prints. We will discuss the ideas of artists and thinkers in all disciplines and museum. Gallery trips will play an important role. The business component of this course sequence will focus on the constructi...

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