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
- (3) Pro-digital cameras with stands.
- Papers designed for printings photos.
- Papers of various sizes (from A2-A8).
- Colored printer for printing A4 papers and even smaller size ones.
- Scanner.
- (1) Apple desktop PC with software like Adobe Photoshop.
- Flash memory
- A flat non-reflective blue-colored rollup backdrop for editing photos (Chroma).
- (2) Backlights for lighting.
Lab No.
Second Floor - venue 62