Explores the boundaries of digital photography to include a more personal practice while placing work within a historical, social, and cultural context. Establishes critical skills necessary to expand perceptual and visual cultural awareness by using a broad range of intermediate digital processes and concepts. Initiates development of a professional photographic practice. Requires access to a camera with manual exposure controls. DSLR (digital single-lens-reflex) cameras are preferred. Prerequisite: Three terms of ART 140 or instructor permission. Additional supply fee may be required.