Maurice J. McDonough High SchoolPhotography I

Mar 2026 · 2nd Semester

This course will explore the basics of 35 mm photography, including camera operation, exposure techniques, composition, and darkroom skills. The history of photography will be presented in chronological order and major photographers will be examined.

Prerequisites: Art I or approval of instructor; students must supply a camera that meets the instructor's specifications.

Grades: Grades 10, 11, 12

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