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Course name | Photography |
Course ID | 03.1-WA-P-Phot-S22 |
Faculty | Faculty of Arts |
Field of study | WA - oferta ERASMUS / Humanities and Arts, Fine Arts |
Education profile | - |
Level of studies | First-cycle Erasmus programme |
Beginning semester | winter term 2022/2023 |
Semester | 2 |
ECTS credits to win | 6 |
Course type | optional |
Teaching language | english |
Author of syllabus |
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The class form | Hours per semester (full-time) | Hours per week (full-time) | Hours per semester (part-time) | Hours per week (part-time) | Form of assignment |
Class | 30 | 2 | - | - | Credit with grade |
The aim of the course is to familiarize students with the basics of documentary photography and the basic assumptions of digital photography. Skillful use of basic photographic equipment, selection of lenses, exposure correction, image color management. Communicating a clear, objective and legible message using photography. Skilful presentation of objects, spaces and events. Giving an individual tone and character to documentary performances in the artistic aspects of the tasks performed.
Technical mastery of the tools necessary to carry out the tasks included in the area of documentary and creative photography. Mastering the language of photography for a clear and objective description of space, events and objects. The ability to create and control the conditions necessary for the proper implementation of the tasks set. Skillful manipulation of digital images through the use of up-to-date photo processing software. Skillful recognition of technical problems contained in the painting. Optimal selection of tools for the implementation of photographic tasks.
Work in studio conditions. Technical photography, e.g. reproductions of flat and spatial objects. Production of documentary photographic series. The ability to make a photographic report. Creating a photo archive. Implementation of commissioned tasks with strictly defined image parameters. Working with the available lighting, taking photos in studio conditions using continuous and flash light.
Implementation of obligatory subjects according to specific technical requirements.
Implementation of exercises in studio conditions, outdoor work, individual correction, group discussions. Work in a digital darkroom. Systematic reviews of works.
Outcome description | Outcome symbols | Methods of verification | The class form |
Systematic and active participation in classes.
Presentation of work progress during consultations - printouts, scans, photographic prints, multimedia presentations.
Realization of three themes, analog or digital to choose from.
Preparation of works in the form of printouts, photographic or other prints, preparation for the end-of-year exhibition.
Boris Von Brauchitsch "History of Photography"
Roland Barthes, Camera Lucida : Reflections on Photography
John Berger "Ways on seeing"
Susan Sontag "On photography"
Steve Edwards „Photography”
aperture.org
https://www.lensculture.com/
http://lenscratch.com/
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