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TFM 622 - Fundamentals of Cinematography

TFM 622: Fundamentals of Cinematography (3 units) at San Diego State University. 2 sections offered in Spring 2027, with meeting times, instructors, and seat counts. Prerequisites: Graduate standing.

3 units
Offered: Summer 2027 (not offered), Spring 2027 (offered), Fall 2026 (unknown)
Two lectures, three hours of activity. Hands-on overview of the art and craft of motion picture photography. To include study of camera, lenses, and lighting. Introduction to various leadership roles in cinematography.
Prerequisites
Graduate standing
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From the catalog

Who can take it
Graduate standing
Grading
LTR: Letter Graded. The class will be offered for letter grade with no option to take it for Cr/NC
Typically offered
Spring

2 sections in Spring 2027

Class #11124· In-person · Open · Letter · GraduateNot in the latest import - check the official portal
12 of 12 seats open
Thu 1:00 PM-2:40 PM · COM 108
Class #11800· In-person · Open · Letter · Graduate
12 of 12 seats open
Thu 1:00 PM-2:40 PM · COM 108