This course is an introduction to digital photography. Through assignments and projects, students will become familiar with the operation of a DSLR camera, while exploring the basic principles of lighting, depth of field, blur/stop motion, and accurate exposure. Lectures will address photographic aesthetics, contemporary and historical practices, and their applications. Students will learn to critique work through participation in discussions of photographic assignments. Students will have access to camera equipment through the Photo Cage and may also use their own digital SLR cameras. **Fee: A course fee applied via student account**