Undergraduate
Architecture Faculty
Interior Architecture & Environmental Design (English)
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ARCHITECTURAL PHOTOGRAPHY

Course CodeSemester Course Name LE/RC/LA Course Type Language of Instruction ECTS
IAD0949 ARCHITECTURAL PHOTOGRAPHY 3/0/0 DE English 4
Course Goals
This course aims to teach basic photography techniques to document and image exterior and interior spaces. It enables student to gain special skill to perceive while looking at the same time. 
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Corequisite(s) Course Code Course Name…
Special Requisite(s) (%80) attendance and Digital Single Lens Reflector Camera is required. (DSLR)
Instructor(s) LecturerDr. Aliye Rahşan Karabetça
Course Assistant(s)
Schedule TUESDAY 13:00-16:00 4B 03-05
Office Hour(s) Assist. Prof. Dr. Aliye Rahşan Karabetça, Thursday 11:00-12:00
Teaching Methods and Techniques Basic history of photography


Basic photography vocabulary (ISO, shutter speed, f-stop, viewfinder, etc.)

DSLR cameras and their basic features,

Lenses, tripods and their usage,

Themed site trips,

Shooting techniques for interiors and exteriors,

Long exposure techniques

Shooting techniques according to different subjects (architectural, portrait, landscape and nature shootings, macro, B&W, etc.)

Shooting techniques-Long Exposure

Lecturing

Video displays

Site visits for excercising shooting (at the campus and outside) 

Shooting excercises with drone

Exhibition and presentation

 

Principle Sources

1.      Ang, T., Digital Photography. Month by Month. DK Publishing,2016. GB.

2.      Tüm Detaylarıyla Canon SLR El Kitabı. Dijital SLR Dergisi, Özel Sayı10. Türkiye.

3.      Commissioning Architectural Photography developed by American Institute of Architects and American Society of Media Photographers

4.      Wigget, D., Good Photos in Dad Light.

5.       Siskin, J., (2012). Photographing Architecture. Lighting, Composition, Postproduction and Marketing Techniques.

6.       Schulman, J., The Godfather  of Architectural Photography. A Primer on Architectural Photography.

7.       Ultimate Field Guide to Photography. National Geographic Photography Basics.

8.       duChemin, D., Craft and Vision . 11 Ways to Improve Your Photography.

9.       Kalfagil, S., (2010). Türkiye’nin Üzerindeki Işık. İlke Kitap İstanbul.

10.    Kalfagil, S., (2015). Fotoğrafta Ortak Akıl. İlke Kitap İstanbul.

11.    Kalfagil, S.,(2014). Fotoğrafın Yapısal Öğeleri ve Fotoğraf Sanatında Kompozisyon. İlke Kitap. İstanbul

Other Sources

·         https://www.bhphotovideo.com/explora/photography/buying-guide/prime-lens-101

·         https://www.bhphotovideo.com/explora/photography/buying-guide/perspective-control-and-tilt-shift-lenses

·         https://www.photographymad.com/pages/view/guide-to-architectural-photography



 https://digital-photography-school.com/architectural-photography/

http://www.ifsak.org.tr/tr/portfolyolar/tumu

 

Course Schedules
Week Contents Learning Methods
1. Week Introduction to the course and Photography Lecturing
2. Week History of photography, its development, progress, types: B&W, monochrome, panoramic, etc. Lecturing + Audio-Visual Display
3. Week Basic information based on cameras: camera types, their features, and areas of usage. DSLR cameras, examples of shots, etc. Visual Lecturing
4. Week Basic information based on cameras: camera types, their features, and areas of usage. DSLR cameras, examples of shots, etc. Visual Lecturing
5. Week Importance of Light and Lenses, their features, usage and tripod-exercise Lecturing + Audio-Visual Display-Technical Trip
6. Week Importance of Light and Lenses, their features, usage and tripod-exercise Lecturing+ Research
7. Week Llight and Composition Shooting techniques for exteriors and interiors Lecturing + Exercise + Shootings in open and closed areas
8. Week MIDTERM EXAM WEEK Lecturing + Exercise + Shooting tests in near environments
9. Week Shooting techniques according to subjects (architectural imaging, nature, portrait, macro shooting, B&W, etc.) Lecturing + Exercise- Technical Trip
10. Week Shooting techniques according to subjects (architectural imaging, nature, portrait, macro shooting, B&W, etc.) Lecturing + Exercise
11. Week Long Exposure techniques Lecturing + Exercise
12. Week Long Exposure techniques Tests shootings in closed environments
13. Week Photograph evaluation Lecturing + Exercise
14. Week FİNAL Presentation and exhibition Presentation and exhibition
15. Week Exam Week
16. Week Exam Week
17. Week Exam Week
Assessments
Evaluation tools Quantity Weight(%)
Midterm(s) 1 25
Homework / Term Projects / Presentations 1 15
Attendance 1 25
Final Exam 1 35


Program Outcomes
PO-1Within the architectural discipline,has local,regional, national and international knowledge regarding different space planning issues related to interior architectural design and planning.
PO-2Owns to set up a substructure for design proposals for people and community oriented , cultural sensitible and environmental genesis in the related field.
PO-3Improves skill in developing design concept and planning. Acquaint with defining and investigating special problems on different space planning and design issues.
PO-4Develops creative, novel, aesthetical and unique problem solving alternatives related to different space planning issues in the light of abstract and concrete concepts.
PO-5Makes valuation on knowledge and skill in the relevant field by critical thinking and by dialectic decision method.
PO-6Has self confidence and competence while carrying on a work in the relevant field, plans research projects within this period, takes part in application projects, take mutual and individual responsibilities in interdisciplinary projects.
PO-7Expresses oneself written, verbal and visual to be in collaboration with the related corporation in the relavant field.
PO-8Has competence in using at least one computer aided drawing program as required by the relavant field.
PO-9Has multidimensional line of sight for economical, environmental and communal sustainability norms and standards in the relevant field.
PO-10Within human-environment relationship has respect to social and cultural rights, has conscious competence in making decision on the protection of cultural heritage and natural property
PO-11Recognizes national and international values in art and design.
PO-12Recognizes ethics and aesthetics in art and design.
PO-13Knowing the duties and authorities of the profession, has competence in the protection of natural and cultural values, pays attention to occupational health and safety, offers solution to increase space quality.
PO-14Has knowledge of norms, standards, laws and regulations of the profession.
Learning Outcomes
LO-1Student will be able to Use basic photography techniques,
LO-2Students will gain skill to image their own projects in an effective way
LO-3Students will Iearn to perceive and comprehend images while looking through as an professional proceeding
LO-4Students will learn to document, present and print their own photographs
LO-5Students will gain skill to use their photos as a tool and aim for further stages
Course Assessment Matrix:
Program Outcomes - Learning Outcomes Matrix
 PO 1PO 2PO 3PO 4PO 5PO 6PO 7PO 8PO 9PO 10PO 11PO 12PO 13PO 14
LO 1
LO 2
LO 3
LO 4
LO 5