Introduction to conservation photography and how visual communication can be used strategically to address environmental and conservation issues. Students will be introduced to basic digital photography and the theory and application of photographic techniques. We'll examine case studies of how conservation issues are explored through photographs and multimedia platforms including images, video, and audio. Lectures, tutorials, demonstrations, and field trips will culminate in the production of individual and group projects. Cardinal Course certified by the Haas Center for Public Service.
3 units · Letter or Credit/No Credit · GER: WAY-CE
Introduction to conservation photography and how visual communication can be used strategically to address environmental and conservation issues. Students will be introduced to basic digital photography and the theory and application of photographic techniques. We'll examine case studies of how conservation issues are explored through photographs and multimedia platforms including images, video, and audio. Lectures, tutorials, demonstrations, and field trips will culminate in the production of individual and group projects. Cardinal Course certified by the Haas Center for Public Service.
Offered in Spring 2026 at Stanford University.