History of Photography - All Levels

This fascinating five-week course charts the history of photography from the early pioneers such as Louis Daguerre and Fox Talbot to the dawn of the digital age. The course will explain the origins of photography, charting its technical and aesthetic progress as well as its social influence. This course will be delivered as a series of illustrated lectures. The course is aimed at those with a general interest in history, and a specific interest in the development of camera and photographic technology. The course will also appeal to those with an interest in art history. There will be one-to-one teaching so your tutor can discuss your progress with you. You'll also complete a learning plan to track your work. We encourage you to show your work at the end of each sessions so you can discuss your work with your classmates.