Lesson plan / DIGITAL PHOTOGRAPHY

Lesson Information

Course Credit 2.0
Course ECTS Credit 4.0
Teaching Language of Instruction Türkçe
Level of Course Bachelor's Degree, TYYÇ: Level 6, EQF-LLL: Level 6, QF-EHEA: First Cycle
Type of Course Programme Elective
Mode of Delivery Face-to-face
Does the course require compulsory or optional work experience? S
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Purpose and Content

The aim of the course In the course; visualisation techniques that has completely entered to the digital process from the manual and chemical process will be explained.Digital Photography is a type of photography where technology is used to create images of objects.
Course Content With the development of digital technology it is aimed for students to transfer the photography which can be displayed, printed, processed, portable by using digital technology and computer practically without the need of chemical processing.

Weekly Course Subjects

1Transition from analog photography to digital photography
2Basic concepts of digital photography (pixel, resolution, digital sensor, RAW, JPEG, etc.)
3Examination of digital camera types.
4Examination of DSLR and HD-DSLR type machines
5Digital sensor types and photo quality effects (CMOS, CCD etc.)
6Ancillary equipment used in digital photography. (Storage, transfer, recording, scanning apparatus)
7Midterm
8Comparative interpretation of digital bright room concept
9Introducing digital photo processing programs classified by usage areas (vector based, pixel based, page design purposes).
10Converting RAW format photos into compressed formats (JPEG, TIF, etc.)
11Basic Photoshop applications-1 (Toolbox, menu, etc.)
12Basic Photoshop applications-2 (Layers, channels, masks, etc.)
13Basic Photoshop applications-3 (Area selection, repair tools etc.)
14Final

Resources

Dijital Fotoğraf Rehberi, Özer Kanburoğlu, Say Yayınları, 2009.
-A’dan Z’ye Dijital Fotoğrafçılık, Chris George, İnkılap Kitabevi, 2011.
-Dijital Fotoğrafçılık El Kitabı, Tufan Dinarlı.