Color Theory for Photographers

Color Theory for Photographers
9 weeks | $325 | Live Online

This course will cover the basics of color science and color theory, including the language of color, color primaries, the color wheel, and color relationships. These concepts will be framed in a way that is relevant for photographers especially in composition, control of mood, and image processing. Some additional topics include the importance of memory color, light source, light directionality, and special topics such as photographing glass, water, and metal.

Quarters Offered: Summer | Live Online
Course Fee: $325
Prerequisite: none
Materials/Software/Hardware: Fully adjustable DSLR camera or prosumer camera. Image editing software.
Note: Elective course for Photography: Images and Techniques professional certificate.
Contact: For more information about this course, please email unex-digital@ucsd.edu.

Course Number: ART-40687
Credit: 2.00 unit(s)
Related Certificate Programs: Photography: Images and Techniques

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7/5/2023 - 8/30/2023

$325

Live Online

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• SECTION ID:

  173776

• CLASS TYPE:

  Synchronous web-based class meetings that are scheduled to meet online at published times (time/date).

• INSTRUCTOR:
  

  Prada, Oreste, An Image Quality Engineer for Hewlett Packard Company, where he evaluates and optimizes image quality on wide format professional photo printers.

  Oreste Prada teaches Intro to Digital Printing , Color Theory for Photographers , and Intermediate Digital Printing for the Photography: Images and Techniques certificate program. Oreste has a master's degree in mechanical engineering and is an image quality engineer for Hewlett Packard Co., where he evaluates and optimizes image quality on wide format professional photo printers. He is especially interested in the relationship between art and technology, and works to educate photographers on integrating a traditional fine art approach into the digital world.

• TEXTBOOKS:

  No information available at this time.

• POLICIES:

  Early enrollment advised.
  No UCSD parking permit required.
  No visitors permitted.
  No refunds after: 7/11/2023.
  Early Enrollment Discount: $300 ($325 if enrolled after 6/5/2023).
  

• NOTE:

  SCBWI/MOPA members can receive our $25 Early Enrollment discount prior to course start date. The max discount a MOPA/SCBWI member can receive for one class is $25. It is applied upon course enrollment over the phone or in person with proof of membership. This is a live online course; all class sessions are taught via Zoom. Course materials like the syllabus and handouts are delivered online. Login on your MyExtension account, select My Courses and click the link under LOCATION.

DATE	DAY	START	END	LOCATION
7/5/2023	Wed	6:00 p.m.	8:00 p.m.
7/12/2023	Wed	6:00 p.m.	8:00 p.m.
7/19/2023	Wed	6:00 p.m.	8:00 p.m.
7/26/2023	Wed	6:00 p.m.	8:00 p.m.
8/2/2023	Wed	6:00 p.m.	8:00 p.m.
8/9/2023	Wed	6:00 p.m.	8:00 p.m.
8/16/2023	Wed	6:00 p.m.	8:00 p.m.
8/23/2023	Wed	6:00 p.m.	8:00 p.m.
8/30/2023	Wed	6:00 p.m.	8:00 p.m.