Potomac High
Grade 9Digital Photography 1

Potomac HighDigital Photography 1

Mar 2026 · 2nd Semester

This course provides students with a basic understanding of digital photography as an art form. A digital camera and computer software replace the traditional darkroom and are used to capture and manipulate photographic images and to increase the student’s understanding of both traditional and contemporary photographic techniques. Photographic composition and the expression of meaning in personal artworks will be stressed. The students will create portfolios of their digital photographs that emulate both traditional and contemporary photographic processes and media.

Prerequisites: Teacher approval

Grades: 9-10

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