Unit1
Unit 1: Camera as a Tool
13 hrs- Evolution of the camera
- Camera technology
- Film formats
- Optical lenses/accessories
Syllabus
3 units · 40 lecture hoursUnit2
Unit 2: Camera Techniques — Observation, Selection of Subject
13 hrs- Observing light
- Selection of subject
- Exposures, apertures
- Choice of lenses, filters
- Choice of shot
Unit3
Unit 3: Automated and Assisted Settings
14 hrs- Shooting modes
- Flash modes
- Video mode
- Manual settings
Practical Work
- Suggested ASSIGNMENTS
- Assignment: Produce a portfolio of ten photographs demonstrating control of exposure, aperture and composition, submitted at the end of the semester.
Course Objectives
- This module introduces the camera as a creative tool, its evolution and technology.
- It builds observation skills for subject selection and light in photography.
- It develops understanding of exposure, aperture, lens and filter choices.
- It introduces automated and manual shooting settings.
Course Outcomes (COs)
After completion of the course student will be able to:
- •Understand the evolution of cameras and film formats.
- •Observe light and select subjects appropriately for photography.
- •Apply exposure, aperture, lens and filter choices to control the shot.
- •Operate a camera using automated and manual settings, flash and video modes.
Text Books & References
TEXTBOOKS
- Michael Freeman, The Photographer's Eye, Ilex Press.
- Bryan Peterson, Understanding Exposure, Amphoto Books.
Reference Books
- John Hedgecoe, The New Manual of Photography, Dorling Kindersley.
Online Resources
- https://www.digitalphotographyschool.com
- https://www.dpreview.com
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