Undergraduate
Architecture Faculty
Interior Architecture & Environmental Design
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ARCHITECTURAL PHOTOGRAPHY

Course CodeSemester Course Name LE/RC/LA Course Type Language of Instruction ECTS
İÇM0949 ARCHITECTURAL PHOTOGRAPHY 3/0/0 DE TURKISH 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. 
Prerequisite(s) Course Code Course Name…
Corequisite(s) Course Code Course Name…
Special Requisite(s) Digital camera (DSLR) is a must. %70 attendance is required
Instructor(s) Assist. Prof. Dr. Aliye Rahşan Karabetça
Course Assistant(s)
Schedule This course is not open this semester.
Office Hour(s) This course is not open this semester.
Teaching Methods and Techniques

1.       Basic history of photography

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

3.       DSLR cameras and their basic features,

4.       Lenses, tripods and their usage,

5.       Themed site trips,

6.       Shooting techniques for interiors and exteriors,

7.       Long exposure techniques

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

9. Shooting techniques with drone  + workshops

Lecturing

Video displays

Site visits for excercising shooting (in the campus and outsşde) 

Shooting excercises with drone

Exhibition and presentation

Principle Sources

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

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

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

Wigget, D., Good Photos in Dad Light.

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

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

Ultimate Field Guide to Photography. National Geographic Photography Basics.

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

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

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

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

Turna, M., Architect and Professional Drone Pilot.

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
6. Week Importance of Light and Lenses, their features, usage and tripod-exercise Lecturing+ Research
7. Week Shooting techniques for interiors and exteriors – light and composition Lecturing + Exercise + Trip
8. Week Shooting techniques according to subjects (architectural imaging, nature, portrait, macro shooting, B&W, etc.) Lecturing + Exercise + Eminönü-Sirkeci-Karaköy Inns
9. Week Shooting techniques according to subjects (architectural imaging, nature, portrait, macro shooting, B&W, etc.) Lecturing + Exercise
10. Week Shooting techniques excersizes Lecturing + Exercise
11. Week Shooting techniques excersizes Lecturing + Exercise - Long Exposure Trip
12. Week Photograph editing techniques with photoshop Lecturing + Exercise
13. Week Photograph editing techniques with photoshop Lecturing + Exercise
14. Week Presentation + Exhibition Presentation + Exhibition
15. Week Exam Week
16. Week Exam Week
17. Week Exam Week
Assessments
Evaluation tools Quantity Weight(%)
Midterm(s) 1 30
Project(s) 2 20
Attendance 1 10
Final Exam 1 40


Program Outcomes
PO-1PÇ1. Within the architectural discipline,has local,regional, national and international knowledge regarding different space planning issues related to interior architectural design and planning.
PO-2PÇ2. Owns to set up a substructure for design proposals for people and community oriented , cultural sensitible and environmental genesis in the related field.
PO-3PÇ3. Improves skill in developing design concept and planning. Acquaint with defining and investigating special problems on different space planning and design issues.
PO-4PÇ4. Develops creative, novel, aesthetical and unique problem solving alternatives related to different space planning issues in the light of abstract and concrete concepts.
PO-5PÇ5. Makes valuation on knowledge and skill in the relevant field by critical thinking and by dialectic decision method.
PO-6PÇ6. Has 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-7PÇ7. Expresses oneself written, verbal and visual to be in collaboration with the related corporation in the relavant field.
PO-8PÇ8. Has competence in using at least one computer aided drawing program as required by the relavant field.
PO-9PÇ9. Has multidimensional line of sight for economical, environmental and communal sustainability norms and standards in the relevant field.
PO-10P10. Within 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-11PÇ11.Recognizes national and international values in art and design.
PO-12PÇ12. Recognizes ethics and aesthetics in art and design.
PO-13PÇ13. Knowing 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-14PÇ14. Has knowledge of norms, standards, laws and regulations of the profession.
Learning Outcomes
LO-1Use basic photography techniques,
LO-2Gain skill to image their own projects in an effective way
LO-3Learn to perceive and comprehend images while looking through as an professional proceeding
LO-4Learn to document, present and print their own photographs
LO-5Gain 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