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Curriculum subject

Elements of Photographic Expression. Light in Photography

Subject
Subject code FE.40.01
Subject name Elements of Photographic Expression. Light in Photography
Credit points 2 ECTS
Grading method Distinctive
Curriculum subject
Curriculum 2017 2271
Study year 1
Semester Fall semester
Subject type Mandatory
Subject loads
Lecture 8
Exercise 12
Practice 12
Homework 20
General description
• photography as a process of communication: the members, conditions and stages of this process;
• Photos + graphos the basics of vision and seeing;
• the physical qualitative properties of light (intensity, direction, frequency);
• using analysis to see, determine and choose light;
• light as an object or as a means;
• the relationship of light and shadow, it's technical measurement and creative use in creating an image;
• systematic perception of light, it's creative use to achieve one's objectives;
• critique seminars;
Study outcome
On successful completion of this course the students should be able to:
• know the physical properties of light
• perceive the individuality of the act of seeing in cooperation with the camera
• can apply these to their work technically and creatively;
• notice the limits of light and use this in the visualization process;
• analyze their work, determine and correct mistakes in the end result.
Current rounds
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