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Course Details
KTO KARATAY UNIVERSITY
Faculty of Fine Arts and Design
Programme of Graphic Design
Course Details
Course Code Course Name Year Period Semester T+A+L Credit ECTS
US38 Photography 1 Autumn 1 2+0+0 3 3
Course Type Elective
Course Cycle Bachelor's (First Cycle) (TQF-HE: Level 6 / QF-EHEA: Level 1 / EQF-LLL: Level 6)
Course Language Turkish
Methods and Techniques -
Mode of Delivery Face to Face
Prerequisites -
Coordinator -
Instructor(s) -
Instructor Assistant(s) -
Course Content
History of photography, basic principles, types of cameras, camera parts, lighting and lighting sources, digital cameras, photography in the photo, portrait, landscape, interior drawings, photo shooting applications
Objectives of the Course
To know the basic principles and history of photography, know the techniques and applications of photography, learn to use the camera, adjust the light in photo shooting, create a quality composition
Contribution of the Course to Field Teaching
Basic Vocational Courses
Specialization / Field Courses
Support Courses
Transferable Skills Courses
Humanities, Communication and Management Skills Courses
Weekly Detailed Course Contents
Week Topics
1 Definition and types of camera
2 Basic principles and history of photography
3 Camera parts: Lens
4 Camera parts: Aperture
5 Camera parts: maintenance, light meter, focusing system
6 Light and illumination sources: Film speed and settings
7 Digital photos and machines
8 Visa
9 Composition in photo: Open closed layout, perspective and depth, movement.
10 Composition in photography: center of interest, repetition, symmetry and proportion.
11 Portrait, landscape shooting techniques
12 interior space, panoramic shooting techniques
13 Photo shooting applications
14 Final
Textbook or Material
Resources Basic principles of photography, Özer Kamburoğlu
Basic principles of photography, Özer Kamburoğlu
Evaluation Method and Passing Criteria
In-Term Studies Quantity Percentage
Attendance - -
Practice - -
Homework - -
Presentation - -
Projects - -
Midterms - -
Final Exam - -
Total 0 (%)
ECTS / Working Load Table
Quantity Duration Total Work Load
Course Week Number and Time 0 0 0
Out-of-Class Study Time (Pre-study, Library, Reinforcement) 0 0 0
Midterms 0 0 0
Quiz 0 0 0
Homework 0 0 0
Practice 0 0 0
Laboratory 0 0 0
Project 0 0 0
Workshop 0 0 0
Presentation/Seminar Preparation 0 0 0
Fieldwork 0 0 0
Final Exam 0 0 0
Other 0 0 0
Total Work Load: 0
Total Work Load / 30 0
Course ECTS Credits: 0