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Fundamentals of Photography (5 ECTS)

Code: KM00BK97-3018

General information


Enrollment
01.11.2019 - 06.01.2020
Registration for the implementation has ended.
Timing
03.03.2020 - 27.03.2020
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
Media Communication
Teachers
Heidi Söderholm
Teacher in charge
Mika Seppälä
Course
KM00BK97
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Objective

Students know how the camera works and can choose the appropriate camera settings for different situations. Students know how to operate a camera in manual mode and manipulate the exposure, when necessary. Students are able to shoot in raw format and edit the photographs. They are able to evaluate their photographs and, if need be, they can perform colour or tone correction on them. Students are able to optimize photographs for a variety of environments.

Content

- Fundamentals of digital photography
- Fundamentals of lighting
- Fundamentals of photo editing
- Fundamentals of colour management
- Sub-genres of photography

Evaluation scale

0-5

Assessment criteria, satisfactory (1)

Attendance in classes. Assignments completed. Performance needs improvement.

Assessment criteria, good (3)

Active participation in classes. Ability to apply the learned knowledge. Performance meets expectations.

Assessment criteria, excellent (5)

Active participation in classes. Ability to apply the learned knowledge. Performance meets expectations.

Assessment criteria, approved/failed

Attendance in classes. Assignments completed. Performance needs improvement.

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