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Aug 06, 2026
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ARV 214 - Photography II Lecture Hours: 2 Lab Hours: 3 Credits: 3
Description: This course covers advanced projects in photography, including studio work.
Prerequisite(s): Take CGC 115 , ENG 100 , MAT 100 , and RDG 100 with a minimum grade of C. Course Topics:
- Studio lighting techniques and setups
- Advanced camera techniques using manual mode
- Using off-camera flash and strobe lighting
- Lighting for portraits vs. product photography
- Advanced natural lighting techniques
- High-speed and long exposure photography techniques
- Advanced composition, including color theory
- Visual storytelling
- Efficient workflow for organizing and cataloging large collections
- Advanced photo editing
- Use of Adobe Lightroom
- Use of Adobe Photoshop
- Build a professional photography portfolio
Textbooks: Textbook information can be found on the Chaser’s Bark Shop website Required Materials: Grading System: An overall grade of C or higher is required for transferability.
A = 90 - 100
B = 80 - 89
C = 70 - 79
D = 60 - 69
F = 0 - 59 Student Learning Outcomes:
- Demonstrate proficiency in the use of manual DSLR settings for complex lighting conditions and shooting environments.
- Demonstrate proper set up and control of professional studio lighting (studio strobes, continuous lighting) to achieve specific creative effects.
- Construct photographs that convey ideas, emotions, or stories with a focus on composition, lighting techniques, and artistic intent.
- Produce a professional portfolio that is suitable for gallery submission, job applications, and client presentation.
- Demonstrate proficiency using advanced post-processing software to enhance, manipulate, organize, and catalog images.
- Explain the advanced principles of photography, including the concepts of composition, light and exposure, focus, depth of field, and color theory.
For SCC Online Courses: If the course you are taking is online, please review the SCC Online Course Policies that include:
- Identity Verification
- Required materials for all online courses
- Mandatory Attendance Requirement
- Orientation and Support
- Proctored Exams
Standard SCC Course Policies: Please review the Standard Course Policies on the following topics:
- Academic Integrity
- Add/Drop period
- Attendance
- Classroom Conduct
- Equal Access
- IT Access
- Online Behavior
- Online Confidentiality
- Services For Students with Disabilities
- Student Concerns
- Student Help Services
- Withdrawals
 Official Course Syllabus 2026-2027
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