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Photography (5 ECTS)

Code: KX00EG57-3002

General information


Enrollment
01.12.2021 - 09.01.2022
Registration for the implementation has ended.
Timing
31.01.2022 - 15.02.2022
Implementation has ended.
Number of ECTS credits allocated
5 ECTS
Mode of delivery
On-campus
Unit
(2019-2024) School of Media, Design and Conservation
Campus
Hämeentie 135 D
Teaching languages
Finnish
Seats
0 - 20
Degree programmes
Design
Teachers
Mika Seppälä
Teacher in charge
Markku Luotonen
Groups
KXE21S1XR
XR Design
Course
KX00EG57
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Objective

The student
• understands the function of a digital camera and knows how to choose suitable camera settings according to the circumstances
• can use the camera manually in studio conditions
• is able to shoot in raw format and understands the basics of colour management
• is able to evaluate their images and knows how to post-process them if necessary, e.g. with colour and tone corrections; knows how to optimise the image for different uses.

Content

• The basics of photography technology and digital photography
• Basics of studio lighting, photographing different objects in studio conditions
• Basics of image processing from a photographer's perspective

Evaluation scale

0-5

Assessment criteria, satisfactory (1)

The student
• knows the operation of a digital camera and knows how to choose appropriate camera settings according to the circumstances
• knows how to use the camera manually in the studio
• masters shooting in raw format and understands the basics of colour management
• knows how to evaluate their photos and knows how to post-process them if necessary, e.g. with colour and tone corrections and optimise the image for different purposes.

Assessment criteria, good (3)

The student
• has a good command of the operation of a digital camera and knows how to choose suitable camera settings according to the circumstances
• knows how to use the camera manually in the studio
• masters shooting in raw format and understands the basics of colour management
• knows how to evaluate their pictures and knows how to post-process them if necessary, e.g. with colour and tone corrections and optimise the image for different purposes.

Assessment criteria, excellent (5)

The student
• has excellent command of the operation of a digital camera and knows how to choose suitable camera settings according to the circumstances
• knows how to use the camera manually in the studio
• masters shooting in raw format and understands the basics of colour management
• knows how to evaluate their pictures and knows how to post-process them if necessary, e.g. with colour and tone corrections and optimise the image for different purposes.

Assessment criteria, approved/failed

The student knows the concepts and basics of photography, and is familiar with photography tools and techniques.

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