Panoramic Photography Class Offered At Lakeland Community College

Epcot Panorama by d4rr3ll *

Would you like to know how to create panoramic images including Quick Time Virtual Reality Images? Would you like access to specially designed tripod heads, and software that facilitate stitching together still images? If so, you may be interested in taking a course in Panoramic Photography at Lakeland Community College this spring.

Course Description:
PHOT 2600 - Panoramic Photography Introduction to theory and methods of production of Quick Time (TM) Virtual Reality images. Students study and produce both QTVR Panorama and QTVR Object Movies. Course is appropriate for photographers, graphic designers, and others interested in panoramic images. Although not a prerequisite for this course, students will benefit from having taken PHOT 1100 Basic Photography prior to taking this course. (4 contact hours: 2 lecture, 2 lab)

Instructor:
Frank Gwirtz
I have worked in the visual arts for over 30 years. I have a varied background that has included work in painting, printmaking, graphic design, photography, film, video, digital imaging, and interactive communications. I have produced a variety of commercial work for corporations, large and small, including brochures, television commercials and multimedia presentations. I have also produced a substantial body of personal work including paintings, serigraphs, photographs and documentary films.

Cost:
$330 for non Lake County residents + $64 Lab fees

Meeting Dates:
Every Tuesday evening, January 14th through May 5, 2008
6 p.m.

Location:
Lakeland Community College
7700 Clocktower Drive
Kirtland, OH 44094-5198
Building H, Room 32
map and directions

For More information:
Photography Department: Dr. Bruce W. Cline, 440-525-7218.
Instructor: Frank Gwirtz, frankgwirtz@windstream.net
Registrar's Office: 440.525.7101

*This image is not associated with the class but is shown here to illustrate the type of images that can be created with the software and techniques taught in the class. For an example of a Quicktime Virtual Reality image, visit here.