The Press Photography Lab has been established in 1436H for the academic course (Press Photography Art) taught in the third academic year (sixth level).

Objectives

  • Train students on computerized press photography layouts and on indoor, outdoor photography and also on modern techniques used in digital photography.
  • Acquire skills in using latest means of photography and deciding on the dimensions of photos.
  • The ability to give opinions on photographical products and to distinguish between classical and electronic photography.
  • Deal with the camera and to have a fast response in capturing a scene.

Devices and Equipment

  1. (3) Pro-digital cameras with stands.
  2. Papers designed for printings photos.
  3. Papers of various sizes (from A2-A8).
  4. Colored printer for printing A4 papers and even smaller size ones.
  5. Scanner.
  6. (1) Apple desktop PC with software like Adobe Photoshop.
  7. Flash memory
  8. A flat non-reflective blue-colored rollup backdrop for editing photos (Chroma).
  9. (2) Backlights for lighting.

Lab No. 

Second Floor - venue 62

Published on: 07 August 2016
Last update on: 30 November 2022
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