Rome Student and Family Orientation

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ArtIS 227 Introduction to Digital Photography in
Rome, Italy
Carol Faber Iowa State University Assistant
Professor of Art and Design chfaber_at_iastate.edu
Rome Student and Family Orientation February 21,
2009 College of Design
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ArtIS 227 Introduction to Digital Photography in
Rome, Italy
ISU Rome Studio
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ArtIS 227 Introduction to Digital Photography in
Rome, Italy
ISU Rome Studio Part of the Digital Photography
class working in studio and Summer Orientation
2008
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ArtIS 227 Introduction to Digital Photography in
Rome, Italy
Prepare yourself for walking tours, otherwise
your feet will hurt.
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ArtIS 227 Introduction to Digital Photography in
Rome, Italy
Jason Ehrig Architecture - Vatican Intro to
Digital Photography Summer 2008
Course Description ?function of the
camera and image input devices
?compositional dynamics and digital
manipulation ?presentation
?development of "seeing" as a medium of
design, expression, and communication. ?ope
n to all majors
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ArtIS 227 Introduction to Digital Photography in
Rome, Italy
Camera Requirements ?6 megapixel digital camera
with manual override (minimum resolution)
batteries. ?External memory storage for all
images CDs, DVDs, Jump Drives, Portable
Storage Plus extra memory cards for the
Camera (Card Reader) ?Computer with Photoshop
software
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ArtIS 227 Introduction to Digital Photography in
Rome, Italy
Trevor Merrick From this View (The Night) Intro
to Digital Photography Summer 2008

• Sample Assignments ?6 assignments
• ?No printing of images will occur in Rome
• ?All assignments will be submitted on-line
• ????Additional Equipment - Tripod or Digital
  Tablet

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ArtIS 227 Introduction to Digital Photography in
Rome, Italy
Lauren Suerth Piazza di San Cosimato Morning
sanitation crew, 830 A.M. Intro to Digital
Photography - Summer 2008
Tips and Suggestions ?When traveling with your
camera and computer ?Equipment on Home
Owners Insurance ?Warranty-Shipping
Instructions ?Cameras Manual ?Need the
right camera and computer bag
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ArtIS 227 Introduction to Digital Photography in
Rome, Italy
Jordan Denman Gutter Garden Intro to Digital
Photography Summer 2008
Tips and Suggestions ?Preparing your
computer ?ISU Web Mail, VPN Client Internet
Connections ?Computer Battery and AC adapters
for Italy ?Assessing your Photoshop Skills
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ArtIS 227 Introduction to Digital Photography in
Rome, Italy
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ArtIS 227 Introduction to Digital Photography in
Rome, Italy
Carol Faber Iowa State University Assistant
Professor of Art and Design chfaber_at_iastate.edu Q
uestions?