Still Photography - I (Theory)

Paper Code: 
VSP 131
Credits: 
2
Contact Hours: 
30.00
Max. Marks: 
100.00
6.00
Unit I: 

Camera:

Knowledge of Camera (S.L.R.) & other related materials

Handling of a Camera

6.00
Unit II: 

Origin and history of photography 

Dark room techniques

6.00
Unit III: 

Still Photography and Camera Accessories

Lenses - types 

Shutter types 

Aperture 

Fitters - types & uses

White Balance

6.00
Unit IV: 

Exposure metering and exposure compensation.

Finding shapes, forms, patterns.

Special Effects in photography

6.00
Unit V: 

Rules of composition

References: 
Books recommended

1.   Basic photography - By Landfird Micher - Focal

2.   Colour Prints - By Cooie

3.   Darkroom Handbook - By curtain - curtain & Londoan

4.   Photo journalism - By Clifton C. Edom

5.   Advanced digital photography- By Tom Ang

6.   New Introductory photography course - By Jhon Hedgecone's

7.   Photography - by Peter Cattrell

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