Photography BasicsLaajuus (3 ECTS)

Objective

Upon completion the student knows how to operate a digital camera and is able to choose appropriate camera settings according to circumstances. The student will know how to operate the camera manually and how to manipulate the exposure.He/she will master the raw format shooting and understands the advantages of 16/24-bit image files. The student will be able to evaluate his/her pictures and knows the finishing techniques in terms of colours and shades. Optimizing digital images to prints and for the Internet is also included.

Content

Core Content:
-basics of digital photography; basics of photography techniques and possibilities relevant to each study programme
-basics of exposure
-basics of image manipulation from photographer's point of view