Erciyes University - Info Package

Course unit title	Level of course unit	Course unit code	Type of course unit	Semester of course unit	Local credit	ECTS credit	Syllabus
PHOTOGRAPHY	Third cycle	REH314.3		6	2.00	2.00	Print

Description of course unit

Prerequisites and course requisities	None
Language of instruction	Turkish
Coordinator	Öğr.Uğur Aydın
Lecturer(s)	Öğr.Uğur Aydın
Teaching assitant(s)	None
Mode of delivery	Conference, Workshop
Course objective	The aim of this course is to put the technical and theoretical knowledge of the students who take basic photography course into practice.
Course description	To give students the ability to use a professional machine in practice.

Course contents

1	Photography History
2	Printing Technologies – Digital Photography
3	Exposure in Digital Photography
4	Basic Settings in Photography
5	Applying Basic Settings in Photography
6	Light Measurement – Using the Exposureometer and Correct Exposure
7	Studio Photography Techniques – Recognizing Tools
8	What is Paraflash? How to use?
9	Portrait Lighting in the Studio
10	Grid/Honeycomb Techniques in Portrait Photography
11	Low Key Lighting Technique - High Key Lighting Technique
12	Studio Product Shooting / Advertising Photography
13	Composition in Photography
14	Practice trip
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Learning outcomes of the course unit

1	At the end of the course, each student will have the ability to use a professional machine.
2	Learns the setup and working method of a photography studio
3	Have light and machine technical knowledge.
4	Have the ability to read photographs.
5	Comprehends the use of paraflash.
6	Comprehends the composition elements in photography.
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Number of stars refer to level of contribution from 1 (the least) to 5 (the most)

Planned learning activities, teaching methods and ECTS work load

	Quantity	Time (hour)	Quantity*Time (hour)
Lectures (face to face teaching)	14	2	28
Study hours out of classroom (study before and after the class)	6	4	24
Homework	2	2	4
Presentation / seminar	2	2	4
Quiz	0	0	0
Preparation for midterm exams	0	0	0
Midterm exams	0	0	0
Project (term paper)	2	4	8
Laboratuar	2	2	4
Field study	4	4	16
Preparation for final exam	0	0	0
Final exam	0	0	0
Research	2	4	8
Total work load			96
ECTS			4.00

Assessment methods and criteria

Evaluation during semester	Quantity	Percentage
Midterm exam	1	40
Quiz	0	0
Homework	1	40
Semester total		80
Contribution ratio of evaluation during semester to success		40
Contribution ratio of final exam to success		60
General total		100

Recommended and required reading

Textbook	Özer KANBUROĞLU "temel Fotoğraf Bilgisi" Özer KANBUROĞLU "Fotoğrafın Büyüsü Işık" Chrıs GEORGE "adan Z ye Dijital Fotoğrafçılık"
Additional references	Mıchael FREEMAN "Fotoğrafta Pozlama Teknikleri ve Yaratıcılık" Faruk AKBAŞ "Fotoğrafta Pratik Kompozisyon"

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