The aim of this course is to teach students how to properly use studio equipment for photography. How different materials are influenced by the light, correct and creative compositions will be all be shown to the students in order for them to have the first step to taking proper in studio photographs down.
Prerequisite(s)
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Corequisite(s)
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Special Requisite(s)
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Instructor(s)
Assist. Prof. Dr. Zeynep Koçer
Course Assistant(s)
Schedule
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Office Hour(s)
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Teaching Methods and Techniques
The class will take place in the studio where practical work will be done.
Principle Sources
Sabit Kalfagil, “Marmara Üniversitesi, Basılamamış Ders Notları”, 2000
Roger Hickis, Frances Schultz; Pro Lighting-Still Life A Guide Professional Lighting Tecniques, Rotovision, 2001.
Child, John-Galer, Mark, Photographic Lighting, Focal Press, Oxford, 2000.
Other Sources
Course Schedules
Week
Contents
Learning Methods
1. Week
How to use the studio equipment
Lecture
2. Week
How to set up and use studio lighting.
Lecture and Practical
3. Week
Other helpful studio equipment: light tent, filters, reflectors...
Lecture
4. Week
How to use a camera and its objectives. and objectives.
Lecture and Practical
5. Week
Type of Lighting: key light, fill-in light
Lecture
6. Week
Midterm Exam
Exam
7. Week
Studio llighting direction
Lecture and Practical
8. Week
Correction of "poz ölçümü"
Lecture and Practical
9. Week
Lighting according to the object's structure
Lecture and Practical
10. Week
In Studio shooting techniques
Lecture and Practical
11. Week
In Studio shooting techniques
Lecture and Practical
12. Week
Principles of framing and visual composition
Lecture and Practical
13. Week
Principles of framing and visual composition
Lecture and Practical
14. Week
Practical portrait work
Lecture and Practical
15. Week
Practical portrait work
Lecture and Practical
16. Week
Techniques of reproductions
Lecture and Practical
17. Week
Final Exam
Exam
Assessments
Evaluation tools
Quantity
Weight(%)
Midterm(s)
1
15
Homework / Term Projects / Presentations
1
20
Project(s)
1
20
Attendance
1
15
Final Exam
1
30
Program Outcomes
PO-1
Students will be able to define all sorts of concepts predominantly related with communication, arts and culture alongside other differint disciplines.
PO-2
Students will be able to interprete technological developments and other related artistic and cultural perceptions.
PO-3
Students will be able to understand contemporary/actual practises.
PO-4
Students will be able to analyse the organic relationships between art, communication
and society.
PO-5
Students will be able to experience the process neccesarry, producing creative designs.
PO-6
Students will be able to study independently of their own accord in a creative
environment
PO-7
Students will be able to use technical equipments properly, and be also accomplish their projects within the given period.
PO-8
Students will be able to transform their creative ideas into multidisciplinary applications.
PO-9
Students will be able to produce original works in different areas ranging from graphic arts, photography, cinema, performing arts to plastic arts.
PO-10
Students will be able to have experiences on film directory, script writing, photography directory and editing.
PO-11
Students will be able to gain proficiency on computer based design, character design for both two and three dimensional animation movie. They also will be able to have experience on stage design.
PO-12
Students will be able to have experiences on various disciplines of performing arts, such as acting, mimic, modern dance, singing, dramatic improvisation.
PO-13
Students will be able to create original art works in painting, sculpture and ceramic disciplines.
PO-14
Students will be able to gain an ability in producing projects together with experienced academics invited.
PO-15
Students will be able to participate in competetive projects both at home and abroad such as exhibitions, workshops and seminars.
Learning Outcomes
LO-1
Knowledge on in studio photography techniques.
LO-2
Understanding of photographic composition principles.
LO-3
Knowledge on the techniques of still-life photography.
LO-4
Ability to photograph different materials and see the effects of photographic image on that material