Photography General Commercial - Metropolitan Community College Area

Photography General Commercial from Metropolitan Community College Area is a Campus Associate Commercial Art degree that prepares you for a Art and Design career. What is \\\'Photography? (PHOT)\\\' The student in the Commercial Photography program learns to solve photographic problems through the skillful use of camera, lighting, laboratory, and electronic techniques. Included in the program are experiences in commerical, general and digital photography. This program articulates with UNO\\\'s College of Fine Arts and with Bellevue University. Is it for you? According to the U.S. Department of Labor Occupational Outlook Handbook, \\\"Photographers need good eyesight, artistic ability, and good hand-eye coordination. Portrait photographers need the ability to help people relax in front of the camera. Commercial and fine arts photographers must be imaginative and original. News photographers must not only be good with a camera, but also understand the story behind an event so that their pictures match the story. Photographers who operate their own business, or freelance, need business skills as well as talent. These individuals must know how to prepare a business plan; submit bids; write contracts; keep financial records; market their work; hire models, if needed; get permission to shoot on locations that normally are not open to the public; obtain releases to use photographs of people; license and price photographs; and secure copyright protection for their work.\\\" Jobs and Salary Expectations The graduate of this program should be adaptable to the following employment situations: commercial or portrait studio industrial photo unit photojournalism photo finishing or digital imaging systems manufacturer\\\'s technical representative retail photo sales View more details on Metropolitan Community College Area . Ask your questions and apply online for this program or find other related Commercial Art courses.