99-357 IDeATe: Pragmatic Photography

1 units, Carnegie Mellon University

PLEASE NOTE: The specific meeting dates for the A1 section of this micro course are Sundays Sep 27 and Oct 4. The specific meeting dates for the A2 section of this micro course are Saturdays Oct 24 and Nov 7. Pragmatic Photography is a digital imaging course for the non-photographer. A tech-first approach provides a strong grounding in the core concepts and techniques of cameras and image-based media. This class does not require special cameras or software; students will use commonly-available photo-editing software to create images using DSLRs, point and click cameras, or their cell phones. The course focuses on general principles that apply across different equipment and software. Workshop-style classes permit all experience levels, complete novice through expert.

Prerequisites: none listed

Offered: Spring 2027, Fall 2026, Spring 2026, Fall 2025

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