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RTMG221 - Retail Photo Operations
Students will define the basics of retail photo operations, principles and techniques found in today's marketplace. Students will learn how to present the photo department to customers as well as the details of the supporting photo center operations. Students will learn the current types of photographic equipment, how to maintain inventory and account for financial transactions. In addition, students will learn what advanced techniques are now available and be able to distinguish the differences from older film products. While the organizational structure of a retail store photo operation may vary by the size and type of the business, most tasks involved with operating a retail photo center are similar. Comparisons will be made to the advantages of a small specialty shop versus a department a in large retail operation. Students will have the opportunity to explore these variations.
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Best Business Practices for Photographers, 2nd ed - eBook available via the APUS Online Library; hard copy not available from the APUS Bookstore, please try other sources.
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9781435454293
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Cengage Lib
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Harrington, John Henry
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$35.11
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George DeWolfe's Digital Photography Fine Print Workshop - E-book available in the APUS Online Library
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9780072260878
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McGraw-Hill Lib
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George Dewolfe
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$30.25
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Digital Printing Start-up Guide - E-book available in the APUS Online Library; hard copy not available from the APUS Bookstore, please try other sources.
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9781592005048
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Cengage Learning
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Johnson, Harald
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$26.53
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Real Business of Photography - E-book available in the APUS Online Library
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9781581153507
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Allworth Press
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Weisgrau, Richard
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$16.25
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