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Cyprus International University
TR

ADVANCED PHOTOGRAPHY

Course
GRDE208 - ADVANCED PHOTOGRAPHY
Department
Graphic Design - English - Master
Course Type
Scientific Preparation
Status
Required
Language
English
Credit
0
ECTS
0
T+P+L
0 + 0 + 0
Course Coordinator(s)
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Prerequisite
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Keywords
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Course Description

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ADVANCED PHOTOGRAPHY

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Course outcomes

  1. 01 1. Recall (2) the process (3) of f-stop and shutter speed .
  2. 02 2. Recognize ( 2) the composition rules.
  3. 03 3. Apply (2) digital effects, cropping, color balance, hue and saturation on a photo editing software.
  4. 04 4. Illustrate (3) concepts with photo manipulation
  5. 05 6. Reproduce (2) photos with specific themes such as abstract photos, photo journalism, extreme sports or advertorial studio photography.

Course Syllabus

Week Topic
Week 1 Overview of the course and requirements / Assignment 1
Week 2 Portrait photography / Assignment 2
Week 3 Lifestyle photography / Assignment 3
Week 4 MIDTERM PROJECT - Product photography: Creating a light box
Week 5 MIDTERM PROJECT - Product photography: White background
Week 6 MIDTERM PROJECT - Product photography: Package and lifestyle product photography - Midterm project
Week 7 Midterm project submission
Week 8 MIDTERM EXAM WEEK
Week 9 MIDTERM EXAM WEEK
Week 10 Architectural photography / Assignmnet 4
Week 11 FINAL PROJECT - Emotions in photography - Documentary photography
Week 12 FINAL PROJECT - Food Photography
Week 13 FINAL PROJECT - A photo trip to old town Nicosia
Week 14 FINAL PROJECT - Critiques
Week 15 Final project submission

Reference Books & Course Materials

  1. 01 Taylor, D., Hallett, T., Lowe & P., Sanders, P. (2021) Digital Photography Complete Course. Penguin Random House.
  2. 02 Mikuriya, J. T. (2017) A history of light : the idea of photography. Bloomsbury Academic.
  3. 03 Moss, K. L. (2006) 50 fast digital camera techniques. Wiley Publishing.
  4. 04 Farace, J. (1998) Digital Imaging: Tips, tools, and techniques for photographers. Focal Press.

Learning Outcomes

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Program Outcomes

  1. P01 Plan collaborations with colleagues in interdisciplinary and multidisciplinary environments
  2. P02 Observation and comparison in the context of art criticism methods
  3. P03 Can effectively discuss, criticize and form a theory about the field
  4. P04 Can perform original works related to the field and evaluate the results
  5. P05 Initiate processes to raise awareness of the society on the protection and promotion of cultural values
  6. P06 Associate knowledge, methods and techniques related to the field with other disciplines
  7. P07 Discuss on current issues in art and design environment
  8. P08 Start a national or international art event
  9. P09 Produces innovative and original art/design works
  10. P10 Criticize the theories and practices in the field of art and design
  11. P11 Can create original art and design works

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