Course Course Summary Section 1 Content Section 1 Content Left Section 1 Content Right Credit Type: Course ACE ID: DINS-0031 Organization's ID: DINFOS-MCF-VD Organization: Defense Information School Location: Classroom-based Length: 4 weeks (176 hours) Dates Offered: 10/1/2023 - 9/30/2026 10/1/2020 - 11/30/2023 Credit Recommendation & Competencies Section 2 Content Section 2 Content Left Section 2 Content Right Level Credits (SH) Subject Lower-Division Baccalaureate 3 visual documentation Description Section 3 Content Section 3 Content Left Section 3 Content Right Objective: The course objective is to provide entry-level knowledge and skills to all members of the U.S. Armed Forces needed for still photography and videography support in an uncontrolled environment in support of the commander’s intent. Learning Outcomes: Demonstrate photo and video fundamentals in an operational environment Demonstrate workflow in an operational environment Perform sensitive area documentation Prepare and present an after-action brief/report after capturing still photos and video in an uncontrolled action event General Topics: Photography Light theory Imagery requirements Storytelling techniques Battle damage and legal/crime scenes assessment Forensic and investigative photography Night vision equipment Archive system Exporting media Instruction & Assessment Section 4 Content Section 4 Content Left Section 4 Content Right Instructional Strategies: Audio Visual Materials Classroom Exercise Coaching/Mentoring Discussion Laboratory Learner Presentations Lectures Practical Exercises Project-based Instruction Performance Rubrics (Checklists) Methods of Assessment: Performance Rubrics (Checklists) Presentations Minimum Passing Score: 70% Supplemental Materials Section 5 Content Section 5 Content Left Section 5 Content Right Section 6 Content Section 6 Content Left Section 6 Content Right Button Content Rail Content 1 Other offerings from Defense Information School Basic Television Equipment Maintenance Course (DINS-0003) Broadcast Radio and Television System Maintenance Course (DINS-0005) Digital Multimedia Course (DINS-0024) Instructor Training Course (DINS-0027) Intermediate Motion Media Course (DINS-0025) Intermediate Photojournalism Course (DINS-0010) Intermediate Public Affairs Specialist Course (DINS-0012) Joint Contingency Public Affairs Course (DINS-0013) Joint Intermediate Public Affairs Course (DINS-0014) Mass Communication Foundations (DINS-0029) View All Courses Page Content