VM 613 - Foundations of Image and Sound Production

Credits: 4 credits
(Semester Varies)

Introduces the aesthetics and practice of image and sound production. Topics include visual composition, preproduction skills, lighting, basic directing, camera operation, lens theory, and editing. Students create projects using digital still photography and video. Not required for students entering with Advanced Standing; waivers are possible for students with extensive previous production experience with the permission of the graduate program director.