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Photography IV

Type of study Bachelor
Language of instruction Czech
Code 340-0438/01
Abbreviation FO4
Course title Photography IV
Credits 3
Coordinating department Department of Machine and Industrial Design
Course coordinator Ing. Petr Zatloukal

Subject syllabus

1. Introduction and explanation of assignments.
2. Introduction to cameras and laboratories; occupational safety training.
Independent work (through the completion of individual assignments) focusing on basic photographic disciplines and photography techniques:
3. Photography of textures and found still lifes outdoors.
4. Reproduction of a traditional painted still life and its photographic recreation.
5. Arranged still life in the studio under continuous lighting – black on black.
6. Portrait photography in the studio using flash lighting.
7. Technical assignment to verify the properties of contrast, color saturation, and color hue in digital imaging.
8–9. Developing medium-format film.
10–11. Producing black-and-white photographs from 35 mm and medium-format film.
12–13. Basic digital image editing on a computer.

Literature

BIRGUS, Vladimír a Jan MLČOCH. Česká fotografie 20. století. Praha: KANT, 2010. ISBN 978-80-7437-026-7 .
Mrázková, D., Remeš, V. Cesty Československé fotografie. Mladá fronta Praha, 1989. ISBN 80-204-0015-X .
Pihan, R. Mistrovství práce s DSLR. IDIF Praha, 2008. ISBN 80-903210-8-9 .
Kindersley, D. Velká kniha fotografie. Vašut Praha, 1999. ISBN 80-7236-110-4
Freeman, M. Light. Amphoto United States, 1988. ISBN 0-8174-4192-1 .
Ang, T. Digitální fotografie pro pokročilé. Slovart Praha, 2004. ISBN 80-7209-563-3.

Advised literature

Koetzle, H.-M. Photo Icons. Taschen Kolín, 2005. ISBN 3-8228-4096-3 .
Langford, M., Kindersley, D. Tvůrčí fotografie. Slovart Praha 1995, 1995. ISBN 80-7209-216-2 . 7209
SONTAG, Susan. O fotografii, Paseka, Barrister & Principal 2002 ISBN 80-7185-471-9