Still Photography - II (Theory)

Paper Code: 
VSP 231
Credits: 
2
Contact Hours: 
30.00
Max. Marks: 
100.00
Objective: 

COURSE OBJECTIVES:

 

This course will enable the students to-

  1. Identify and explain various types of camera and their functions
  2. Explain how photography evolved over the period of time
  3. Develop and apply elements of picture design and sense of composition

 

6.00
Unit I: 

Camera – Types of camera and study of various parts of a camera

 
6.00
Unit II: 

Origin and history of photography 

Evaluation of technology 

 

 
6.00
Unit III: 

Photojournalism

Landscape Photography

Advertising Photography

 
6.00
Unit IV: 

Composition in Photography

Types of Filter- Ultraviolet, Polarizing, Sky Lighting, Neutral Density etc

 
6.00
Unit V: 

Elements of picture design- Color, Shape, Texture, Form

 
References: 

BOOKS RECOMMENDED:

 

  1. Focal guide to low light - photography
  2. Colour prints by Coote
  3. Photo Journalism - Cliffton C. Edom
  4. Advanced digital photography- By Tom Ang
  5. New Introductory photography course - By Jhon Hedgecone's
  6. Photography - by Peter Cattrell
 
Academic Year: 
2021-2022
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