This certificate provides instruction in architectural photography and the use of large format cameras. Additionally, hands-on experience is gained in the manipulation of ambient and artificial light sources and the application of professional lighting techniques. Students completing this certificate program will be qualified for employment in the fields of architectural photography, real estate photography, commercial photography, editorial photography, and to work as a photographer’s assistant.
Enrollment and Completer Projections
From 2011-Spring 2018 approximately 182 degrees and Certificate of Accomplishments were delivered in PHOT. We are seeking to convert our current CTE programs to Certificate of Achievements.
CB01: Course Department Number | CB02: Course Title | Annual # Sections | Cap per class | Annual Enrollment Totals |
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PHOT 51 | Beginning Photography | 24-28 | 25 per class | 600 |
PHOT100 | Design Fundamentals | 6-8 | 30 per class | 200 |
PHOT 80 | Outdoor and Ambient Lighting | 2 | 30 per class | 50 |
PHOT 85A | Beginning Lighting | 2-4 | 25 per class | 60 |
PHOT 60A | Beginning Photoshop | 6-8 | 25 per class | 200 |
PHOT 102C | Phase One Capture One | 2 | 20 per class | 40 |
OR | ||||
PHOT 83 | View Camera | 1 | 25 per class | 20 |
PHOT 102A | Architectural Photography | 1 | 25 per class | 20 |
Program Goals and Objectives: In the bay area architectural photography is in strong demand at corporations such as Airbnb, real-estate and staging firms, commercial real-estate, architectural firms, project management firms, publications for editorial assignments and more. Courses that make up this certificate prepare students for work in professional photography and capture including but not limited to interior and exterior architectural photography and other commercial and editorial photography.
Upon completion of this program, students will be able to:
· Use the traditional tools and techniques of photography
· Apply design concepts inspired by the aesthetics and history of architecture
· Apply the techniques and aesthetics of light to the requirements of photography
· Apply digital hardware and software technologies used in the field of photography
Students must complete 5 of 7 courses at City College of San Francisco. All courses must be taken within a 4-year period.
The minimum time for completion of this certificate is 2 semesters. Completion time will vary based on student preparation and number of classes completed per semester.
Required courses and recommended sequence (20 units):
1ST SEMESTER | PHOT 51 | Beginning Photography | 3 units | Fall or Spring |
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1ST SEMESTER | PHOT100 | Design Fundamentals | 3 units | Fall or Spring |
2ND SEMESTER | PHOT 80 | Outdoor and Ambient Lighting | 3 units | Fall or Spring |
2ND SEMESTER | PHOT 85A | Beginning Lighting | 4 units | Fall or Spring |
2ND SEMESTER | PHOT 60A | Beginning Photoshop | 3 units | Fall or Spring |
3rd SEMESTER | PHOT 102C | Phase One Capture One | 2 units | Fall or Spring |
OR | ||||
3rd SEMESTER | PHOT 83 | View Camera | 2 units | Fall |
3rd SEMESTER | PHOT 102A | Architectural Photography | 2 units | Spring |
Required courses and recommended sequence (20 units):
1ST SEMESTER | PHOT 51 | Beginning Photography | 3 units | Fall or Spring |
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1ST SEMESTER | PHOT100 | Design Fundamentals | 3 units | Fall or Spring |
2ND SEMESTER | PHOT 80 | Outdoor and Ambient Lighting | 3 units | Fall or Spring |
2ND SEMESTER | PHOT 85A | Beginning Lighting | 4 units | Fall or Spring |
2ND SEMESTER | PHOT 60A | Beginning Photoshop | 3 units | Fall or Spring |
3rd SEMESTER | PHOT 102C | Phase One Capture One | 2 units | Fall or Spring |
OR | ||||
3rd SEMESTER | PHOT 83 | View Camera | 2 units | Fall |
3rd SEMESTER | PHOT 102A | Architectural Photography | 2 units | Spring |
Total: 20.00
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