TOROS ÜNİVERSİTESİ
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Course Information

DIGITAL PHOTOGRAPHY
Code	Semester	Theoretical	Practice	National Credit	ECTS Credit
		Hour / Week
GRF126	Spring	2	0	2	2

Prerequisites and co-requisites	None
Language of instruction	Turkish
Type	Required
Level of Course	Associate
Lecturer	Lec. Gözde ÇETİNKAYA
Mode of Delivery	Face to Face
Suggested Subject	None
Professional practise ( internship )	None
Objectives of the Course	To learn the history of photography , to comprehend the working principles of the camera mechanisms and light control, to understand color temperature and balance, to recognize lenses and other optical devices. To learn visual composition in photography, to use the techniques of digital photography, to understand and assess the aesthetics of the image, to critique photography
Contents of the Course	This course introduces the history of photography, the mechanism of a camera to illustrate (objective, films, illumination, flash and filters) and teaches how to take an image and how to use the different techniques properly. Students, therefore, take different subjects such as portraits, landscapes, and night photographs, close range of photographs, artistic photographs and use dark room. They also practice compositions, B&W photographs, colorful photographs so that they appreciate and comprehend its importance in daily life. .

Learning Outcomes of Course

#	Learning Outcomes
1	Explain basic Photography concept and the techniques.
2	Introduction to digital photography Analogue of digital photography Recognition from photography explain.
3	Evaluate the importance of artistic aspect of photography.
4	Comprehend the techniques of digital photography and attempt to image processing programs
5	From fictional and documentary photography techniques Aesthetics of capturing a scene / moment Define the stages of a creative process involving their paths.
6	She makes photo readings and evaluates her own photographic work in terms of technique and composition.
7	In the photo, visual composition elements such as light, space, depth, space, rhythm and expression elements are used.

Course Syllabus

#	Subjects	Teaching Methods and Technics
1	Course Processing, Introduction to Basic Photography Information	Verbal lecture, Visual expression, Practice
2	Photography Types	Verbal lecture, Visual expression, Practice
3	Documentary and Fictional Photography	Verbal lecture, Visual expression, Practice
4	Camera Introduction	Verbal lecture, Visual expression, Practice
5	Snapshot - Aperture Relation	Verbal lecture, Visual expression, Practice
6	Basic Light Knowledge	Verbal lecture, Visual expression, Practice
7	Lens Types	Verbal lecture, Visual expression, Practice
8	Mid-term Exam
9	ISO, Ready modes	Verbal lecture, Visual expression, Practice
10	Filters	Verbal lecture, Visual expression, Practice
11	Composition, Depth of Field	Verbal lecture, Visual expression, Practice
12	Image Processing Programs: Photoshop CS6 For Photographers	Verbal lecture, Visual expression, Practice
13	Color Correction Operations 1	Verbal lecture, Visual expression, Practice
14	Project Development / Design Phase 1	Verbal lecture, Visual expression, Practice
15	Project Development / Design Phase 2	Verbal lecture, Visual expression, Practice
16	Final Exam	Project delivery

Course Syllabus

#	Material / Resources	Information About Resources	Reference / Recommended Resources
1	Bayar, Özge Mardi, Photoshop CS6 Dijital Fotoğrafçılar İçin
2	Micheal Michael Freeman, Fotoğrafta Pozlama Teknikleri ve Yaratıcılık
3	Bayar, Özge Mardi, Photoshop CS6 İnteraktif Eğitim Kitabı

Method of Assessment

#	Weight	Work Type	Work Title
1	40%	Mid-Term Exam	Mid-Term Exam
2	60%	Final Exam	Final Exam

Relationship between Learning Outcomes of Course and Program Outcomes

#	Learning Outcomes	Program Outcomes	Method of Assessment
1	Explain basic Photography concept and the techniques.	2	1͵2
2	Introduction to digital photography Analogue of digital photography Recognition from photography explain.	2͵4	1͵2
3	Evaluate the importance of artistic aspect of photography.	2͵3	1͵2
4	Comprehend the techniques of digital photography and attempt to image processing programs	4	1͵2
5	From fictional and documentary photography techniques Aesthetics of capturing a scene / moment Define the stages of a creative process involving their paths.	2͵3	1͵2
6	She makes photo readings and evaluates her own photographic work in terms of technique and composition.	1͵2͵3͵4	1͵2
7	In the photo, visual composition elements such as light, space, depth, space, rhythm and expression elements are used.	2	1͵2

PS. The numbers, which are shown in the column Method of Assessment, presents the methods shown in the previous table, titled as Method of Assessment.

Work Load Details

#	Type of Work	Quantity	Time (Hour)	Work Load
1	Course Duration	14	2	28
2	Course Duration Except Class (Preliminary Study, Enhancement)	14	2	28
3	Presentation and Seminar Preparation	0	0	0
4	Web Research, Library and Archival Work	0	0	0
5	Document/Information Listing	0	0	0
6	Workshop	0	0	0
7	Preparation for Midterm Exam	0	0	0
8	Midterm Exam	1	1	1
9	Quiz	0	0	0
10	Homework	0	0	0
11	Midterm Project	1	1	1
12	Midterm Exercise	0	0	0
13	Final Project	1	1	1
14	Final Exercise	0	0	0
15	Preparation for Final Exam	0	0	0
16	Final Exam	1	1	1
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