COURSE UNIT TITLE

: PHOTOGRAPHY OPTICS I

Description of Individual Course Units

Course Unit Code Course Unit Title Type Of Course D U L ECTS
FTZ 1003 PHOTOGRAPHY OPTICS I COMPULSORY 2 0 0 3

Offered By

Department of Photography

Level of Course Unit

First Cycle Programmes (Bachelor's Degree)

Course Coordinator

ASISTANT PROFESSOR AHMET BEYHAN ÖZDEMIR

Offered to

Photography

Course Objective

Photo shooting light, cameras, lenses, films, depth of field, shutter - the combination of aperture, optical defects, and other basic information about the topics in the optical equipment are examined theoretically.

Learning Outcomes of the Course Unit

1   To understand the importance of light in photography
2   Understand the working principles of cameras and lenses
3   To understand the properties of photo equipment and technology
4   Photo equipment to recognize
5   Necessary for accurate and precise image capture are expected to have all the machinery and auxiliary equipment.

Mode of Delivery

Face -to- Face

Prerequisites and Co-requisites

None

Recomended Optional Programme Components

None

Course Contents

Week Subject Description
1 Principle of Operation of Cameras
2 Kinds and Types of Cameras
3 Lenses (Normal, Wide, Tele and Zoom Lenses)
4 Vulnerabilities and Focus Lens Systems
5 Shutter speed, Aperture and Combinations
6 Depth of Field, Hiperfocal Distance
7 Light Info and Color Info
8 Properties of Light and Light for Photography
9 Natural Light - Properties and Qualities of Artificial Light
10 Mid-term exam
11 Films (Black and White, Color, Negative and Positive Films)
12 Grain structure of the film, ISO values, and Special Purpose Films
13 Black and White Photography Basic Principles
14 Effects of film and photographic papers baths

Recomended or Required Reading

Özer Kanburoğlu, A dan Z ye Fotoğraf
Aydemir Gökgöz, Bütün Yönleriyle Fotoğrafçılık
Levend Kılıç, Fotoğrafa Başlarken
Nadi Kafalı, S/B ve Renkli Fotoğrafçılık

Planned Learning Activities and Teaching Methods

Photo shoot all the necessary technical equipment and their operation principles and characteristics of the image in the production functions dealt with in theoretical and practical.

Assessment Methods

SORTING NUMBER SHORT CODE LONG CODE FORMULA
1 MTE MIDTERM EXAM
2 FIN FINAL EXAM
3 FCG FINAL COURSE GRADE MTE * 0.40 + FIN * 0.60
4 RST RESIT
5 FCG FINAL COURSE GRADE MTE * 0.40 + RST * 0.60

Further Notes About Assessment Methods

None

Assessment Criteria

To be announced.

Language of Instruction

Turkish

Course Policies and Rules

To be announced.

Contact Details for the Lecturer(s)

Assc.Prof.Dr. A.Beyhan Özdemir beyhan.ozdemir@deu.edu.tr Tel :0 232 412 92 30

Office Hours

To be announced.

Work Placement(s)

None

Workload Calculation

Activities Number Time (hours) Total Work Load (hours)
Lectures 14 2 28
Preparation for midterm exam 1 4 4
Preparation for final exam 1 5 5
Preparations before/after weekly lectures 14 2 28
Final 1 2 2
Midterm 1 2 2
TOTAL WORKLOAD (hours) 69

Contribution of Learning Outcomes to Programme Outcomes

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