Oakdale High – Advanced Photography 2
Mar 2026 · 2nd Semester
Students challenge their degree of technical proficiency with the use of manual and/or digital camera, digital photography software, and/or exploration of darkroom equipment to expand and create their personal artistic vision and style. They explore technological advances in photography, as well as photograph, develop, and print a wide variety of quality photographic artworks. Students study photographic history, the elements of art and principles of design, and apply aesthetic criteria when critiquing artwork. Assignments provide students an opportunity to develop a quality professional portfolio for use in pursuing college and professional development. In addition, they work on increasingly more individual and independent projects to expand their personal and individual vision. Extendin
Prerequisites: Advanced Photography 1: acceptance into the Academy for the Fine Arts. (Must be taken concurrently with Journeys through Art Styles, Theories, and Applications or Art History, AP.) Advanced Photography 2: Advanced Photography 1, Journeys through Art Styles, Theories, and Applications, and prior permission of the instructor. (Must be taken concurrently with Art History, AP.) Advanced Photography 3: Advanced Photography 2, Art History 1 AP. (Must be taken concurrently with Art History 2, AP.)
Grades: 10-12
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