Canon Day 2008

Canon will be back on campus May 9th. The guest speaker this year is David Hume Kennerly. He will be speaking in the Giles T. Brown Forum 4-6pm. Also, Canon will be offering free workshops and equipment demonstrations in Art Center from 10am - 2pm. For more info on David Hume Kennerly check out his web site http://www.kennerly.com/

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2007 Annual Photo Competition

The show will be on display November 19 thru December 10th in both the Fines Arts and Art Center Buildings.

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2nd Annual Photo Swapmeet| October 6, 2007

Join us at our second annual Photo Swap Meet. There will be all kinds of used photography equipment for sale including cameras, lenses, accsessories, enlargers, darkroom supplies, bags, books, vintage, and even some new stuff. Everything is priced to sell. The funds we raise will go into the OCC Photo Foundation which funds many of our Scholarships and supports the Photography program at Orange Coast College.

Location: Pro Photo Connection 17752 Fitch, Irvine, CA 92614

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New Class Offered! | Fall 2007

Photography 101- Photography and Society (3)

A lecture and discussion class which considers the total photographic visual environment of contemporary life. Magazines, news, art, advertising, snapshots, family albums, political posters, billboards, postcards, fashion, etc. These types of photography will be analyzed to understand their function in contemporary society and to determine how society, in turn, determines our visual environment. Fulfills '100' elective course requirement for photography majors. May be taken for grades or on a credit-no credit basis. Three hours. Transfer Credit: CSU.

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Open House | May 18, 2007

Our annual Open House will be held on May 18th from 3 - 6pm. We welcome anyone who is interested in finding out more about the program and our facilities. If this is you, please stop by for and see us.

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Michael Grecco on campus for Canon Day | May 11, 2007

As part of Canon's "Explorers of Light" series, Michael Grecco will be lecturing in Fine Arts 119 from 2 - 4pm. Also, Canon will be demonstrating their latest equipment in Art Center 208 from 10am - 1pm. Canon Representatives will be available to answer your questions starting at 9am in Art Center 205.

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Some things never change...

In an article by Henry Horenstien, our own Rick Steady is appreciated for his pedagogical style which he has apparently been practicing since his beginnings as a photo teacher... read the full article here.

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