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Subject 'Elements of Photographic Expression. Perspective in Photography'

Name in Estonian: Fotograafia väljendusvahendid.Perspektiiv fotograafias

Year:   2017/2018    2018/2019    2019/2020    2020/2021    2021/2022    

State codeFE.40.02
Study languageEstonian
ChairDepartment of Photography
Credit points 2 ECTS
Grading method Distinctive

General description

• perspective as the symbolic core principle of representation
• perspective use in photography — main concepts and rules;
• optical perspective: angle of view, focal focal length, camera angle, distortion, depth of field;
• air perspective: light and form, the quality of light, contrast;
• color perspective
• using perspective in technical and creative expression
• critique seminars

Study outcome

On successful completion of this course the students should be able to:
• know the main concepts of photographic perspective
• understand the different ways to use perspective as an expressive element in photography;
• use the main properties of perspective in professional creative work;
• critically assess the use of perspective in their work and make improvements where deemed necessary;

Is taught in following curricula

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