Photography (5 ECTS)
Code: KX00EG57-3005
General information
- Enrollment
- 28.11.2022 - 08.01.2023
- Registration for the implementation has ended.
- Timing
- 26.01.2023 - 14.02.2023
- 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
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.