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Subject 'Elements of Photographic Expression. Light in Photography'

Name in Estonian: Fotograafia väljendusvahendid. Valgus fotograafias

Year:   2014/2015    2015/2016    2016/2017    2017/2018    2018/2019    

State codeFE.40.01
Study languageEstonian
ChairDepartment of Photography
Credit points 2 ECTS
Grading method Distinctive

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.

Is taught in following curricula

2019: 2271  
2018: 2271  
2017: 2271  
2016: 2271  
2015: 2271  
2014: 2271  
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