May 16, 2026  
2026-2027 Binghamton University Academic Guide 
    
2026-2027 Binghamton University Academic Guide

ARTS 265 - Digital Photography




This course introduces the basic skills and concepts involved in digital photography. These include exposure, editing, inkjet printing, and and issues of composition, as well as the development of a vocabulary with which to discuss images. Assigned readings and class discussion will address contemporary issues in art and digital photography. Examination of the functions of light and color, crucial elements in the context of image capture will be central to the course. The course includes instruction in camera operation, scanning processes, lighting, image editing software, digital workflow, and output for print. DSLR cameras are available via loan to registered students. Prerequisite: None. This class is offered fall and spring semesters. 4 credits. Course fee applies. Refer to the Schedule of Classes.



Course Fees
Course fee applies. Refer to the Schedule of Classes.