PSAM
1060

Light and Image

Parsons School of Design: School of Art, Media, and Tech

Non-Liberal Arts
Undergraduate Course
Degree Students
Light and Image
Spring 2026
Taught By: Arlene Collins
Section: A

CRN: 10604

Credits: 3

In this course, we will explore diverse lighting techniques and gain an overview of DSLR cameras, digital workflow, image production, and creative photographic practices. Through hands-on demonstrations and in-class problem solving, we will develop both the technical and creative skills needed to work with lighting and camera equipment. We will complete technical assignments to light and capture portraits and products/accessories using ambient, continuous, and off-camera flash. We will also be introduced to Adobe Lightroom, Photoshop, and Adobe Mobile Apps, building a foundation of essential tools for image making.

Open to: All University undergraduate degree students, except Photography majors.
Prerequisites: No Prerequisites
Co-Requisites: No Co-requisites

College: Parsons School of Design (PS)

Department: School of Art, Media, and Tech (AMT)

Campus: New York City (GV)

Course Format: Studio (S)

Modality: In-Person

Max Enrollment: 13

Repeat Limit: N/A

Add/Drop Deadline: February 3, 2026 (Tuesday)

Online Withdrawal Deadline: April 14, 2026 (Tuesday)

Seats Available: Yes

Status: Open*

* Status information is updated every few minutes. The status of this course may have changed since the last update. Open seats may have restrictions that will prevent some students from registering. Updated: 9:40pm EDT 10/13/2025

Meeting Info:
Days: Monday
Times: 12:10pm - 2:50pm
Building: TBD
Room: TBD
Date Range: 1/21/2026 - 5/12/2026
Light and Image
Spring 2026
Taught By: David Heinlein
Section: B

CRN: 10605

Credits: 3

In this course, we will explore diverse lighting techniques and gain an overview of DSLR cameras, digital workflow, image production, and creative photographic practices. Through hands-on demonstrations and in-class problem solving, we will develop both the technical and creative skills needed to work with lighting and camera equipment. We will complete technical assignments to light and capture portraits and products/accessories using ambient, continuous, and off-camera flash. We will also be introduced to Adobe Lightroom, Photoshop, and Adobe Mobile Apps, building a foundation of essential tools for image making.

Open to: All University undergraduate degree students, except Photography majors.
Prerequisites: No Prerequisites
Co-Requisites: No Co-requisites

College: Parsons School of Design (PS)

Department: School of Art, Media, and Tech (AMT)

Campus: New York City (GV)

Course Format: Studio (S)

Modality: In-Person

Max Enrollment: 13

Repeat Limit: N/A

Add/Drop Deadline: February 3, 2026 (Tuesday)

Online Withdrawal Deadline: April 14, 2026 (Tuesday)

Seats Available: Yes

Status: Open*

* Status information is updated every few minutes. The status of this course may have changed since the last update. Open seats may have restrictions that will prevent some students from registering. Updated: 9:40pm EDT 10/13/2025

Meeting Info:
Days: Thursday
Times: 4:00pm - 6:40pm
Building: TBD
Room: TBD
Date Range: 1/21/2026 - 5/12/2026
Light and Image
Spring 2026
Taught By: Dexter Lopez
Section: C

CRN: 10606

Credits: 3

In this course, we will explore diverse lighting techniques and gain an overview of DSLR cameras, digital workflow, image production, and creative photographic practices. Through hands-on demonstrations and in-class problem solving, we will develop both the technical and creative skills needed to work with lighting and camera equipment. We will complete technical assignments to light and capture portraits and products/accessories using ambient, continuous, and off-camera flash. We will also be introduced to Adobe Lightroom, Photoshop, and Adobe Mobile Apps, building a foundation of essential tools for image making.

Open to: All University undergraduate degree students, except Photography majors.
Prerequisites: No Prerequisites
Co-Requisites: No Co-requisites

College: Parsons School of Design (PS)

Department: School of Art, Media, and Tech (AMT)

Campus: New York City (GV)

Course Format: Studio (S)

Modality: In-Person

Max Enrollment: 13

Repeat Limit: N/A

Add/Drop Deadline: February 3, 2026 (Tuesday)

Online Withdrawal Deadline: April 14, 2026 (Tuesday)

Seats Available: Yes

Status: Open*

* Status information is updated every few minutes. The status of this course may have changed since the last update. Open seats may have restrictions that will prevent some students from registering. Updated: 9:40pm EDT 10/13/2025

Meeting Info:
Days: Tuesday
Times: 12:10pm - 2:50pm
Building: TBD
Room: TBD
Date Range: 1/21/2026 - 5/12/2026
Light and Image
Fall 2025
Taught By: Jordon Soper
Section: C

CRN: 12070

Credits: 3

In this course, we will explore diverse lighting techniques and gain an overview of DSLR cameras, digital workflow, image production, and creative photographic practices. Through hands-on demonstrations and in-class problem solving, we will develop both the technical and creative skills needed to work with lighting and camera equipment. We will complete technical assignments to light and capture portraits and products/accessories using ambient, continuous, and off-camera flash. We will also be introduced to Adobe Lightroom, Photoshop, and Adobe Mobile Apps, building a foundation of essential tools for image making.

Open to: All University undergraduate degree students, except Photography majors.
Prerequisites: No Prerequisites
Co-Requisites: No Co-requisites

College: Parsons School of Design (PS)

Department: School of Art, Media, and Tech (AMT)

Campus: New York City (GV)

Course Format: Studio (S)

Modality: In-Person

Max Enrollment: 15

Repeat Limit: N/A

Add/Drop Deadline: September 9, 2025 (Tuesday)

Online Withdrawal Deadline: November 17, 2025 (Monday)

Seats Available: Yes

Status: Closed*

* Status information is updated every few minutes. The status of this course may have changed since the last update. Open seats may have restrictions that will prevent some students from registering. Updated: 9:42pm EDT 10/13/2025

Meeting Info:
Days: Tuesday
Times: 12:10pm - 2:50pm
Building: 66 5th Ave
Room: 304
Date Range: 8/27/2025 - 12/15/2025
Light and Image
Fall 2025
Taught By: Morgan Levy
Section: A

CRN: 12068

Credits: 3

In this course, we will explore diverse lighting techniques and gain an overview of DSLR cameras, digital workflow, image production, and creative photographic practices. Through hands-on demonstrations and in-class problem solving, we will develop both the technical and creative skills needed to work with lighting and camera equipment. We will complete technical assignments to light and capture portraits and products/accessories using ambient, continuous, and off-camera flash. We will also be introduced to Adobe Lightroom, Photoshop, and Adobe Mobile Apps, building a foundation of essential tools for image making.

Open to: All University undergraduate degree students, except Photography majors.
Prerequisites: No Prerequisites
Co-Requisites: No Co-requisites

College: Parsons School of Design (PS)

Department: School of Art, Media, and Tech (AMT)

Campus: New York City (GV)

Course Format: Studio (S)

Modality: In-Person

Max Enrollment: 15

Repeat Limit: N/A

Add/Drop Deadline: September 9, 2025 (Tuesday)

Online Withdrawal Deadline: November 17, 2025 (Monday)

Seats Available: No

Status: Closed*

* Status information is updated every few minutes. The status of this course may have changed since the last update. Open seats may have restrictions that will prevent some students from registering. Updated: 9:42pm EDT 10/13/2025

Meeting Info:
Days: Monday
Times: 4:00pm - 6:40pm
Building: 66 5th Ave
Room: 304
Date Range: 8/27/2025 - 12/15/2025
Light and Image
Fall 2025
Taught By: David Heinlein
Section: B

CRN: 12069

Credits: 3

In this course, we will explore diverse lighting techniques and gain an overview of DSLR cameras, digital workflow, image production, and creative photographic practices. Through hands-on demonstrations and in-class problem solving, we will develop both the technical and creative skills needed to work with lighting and camera equipment. We will complete technical assignments to light and capture portraits and products/accessories using ambient, continuous, and off-camera flash. We will also be introduced to Adobe Lightroom, Photoshop, and Adobe Mobile Apps, building a foundation of essential tools for image making.

Open to: All University undergraduate degree students, except Photography majors.
Prerequisites: No Prerequisites
Co-Requisites: No Co-requisites

College: Parsons School of Design (PS)

Department: School of Art, Media, and Tech (AMT)

Campus: New York City (GV)

Course Format: Studio (S)

Modality: In-Person

Max Enrollment: 15

Repeat Limit: N/A

Add/Drop Deadline: September 9, 2025 (Tuesday)

Online Withdrawal Deadline: November 17, 2025 (Monday)

Seats Available: No

Status: Closed*

* Status information is updated every few minutes. The status of this course may have changed since the last update. Open seats may have restrictions that will prevent some students from registering. Updated: 9:42pm EDT 10/13/2025

Meeting Info:
Days: Tuesday
Times: 4:00pm - 6:40pm
Building: 66 5th Ave
Room: 304
Date Range: 8/27/2025 - 12/15/2025
Light and Image
Fall 2025
Taught By: Kaz Senju
Section: D

CRN: 14578

Credits: 3

In this course, we will explore diverse lighting techniques and gain an overview of DSLR cameras, digital workflow, image production, and creative photographic practices. Through hands-on demonstrations and in-class problem solving, we will develop both the technical and creative skills needed to work with lighting and camera equipment. We will complete technical assignments to light and capture portraits and products/accessories using ambient, continuous, and off-camera flash. We will also be introduced to Adobe Lightroom, Photoshop, and Adobe Mobile Apps, building a foundation of essential tools for image making.

Open to: All University undergraduate degree students, except Photography majors.
Prerequisites: No Prerequisites
Co-Requisites: No Co-requisites

College: Parsons School of Design (PS)

Department: School of Art, Media, and Tech (AMT)

Campus: New York City (GV)

Course Format: Studio (S)

Modality: In-Person

Max Enrollment: 15

Repeat Limit: N/A

Add/Drop Deadline: September 9, 2025 (Tuesday)

Online Withdrawal Deadline: November 17, 2025 (Monday)

Seats Available: No

Status: Closed*

* Status information is updated every few minutes. The status of this course may have changed since the last update. Open seats may have restrictions that will prevent some students from registering. Updated: 9:42pm EDT 10/13/2025

Meeting Info:
Days: Wednesday
Times: 4:00pm - 6:40pm
Building: 66 5th Ave
Room: 304
Date Range: 8/27/2025 - 12/15/2025