Basics of Working with a Camera 2

Course unit code:

304ZKP2

Course unit title:

Basics of Working with a Camera 2

Mode of delivery:

zkouška

Range:

2/T

Type of course unit:

compulsory subject

Level of course unit:

Year of study

1st year

Semester when the course unit is delivered

letní

Number of ECTS credits allocated:

1

Garant předmětu:

Jiří MYSLÍK

Name of lecturer(s):

Jiří MYSLÍK

Study Objectives:

Development of practical skills and theory knowledge necessary for completing the practical exercise.

Mode of delivery:

Presentation, contact instruction, demonstration.

Prerequisites and co-requisites:

Completion of the course „Fundamental Camera practice 1.“

Recommended optional programme components

Course contents:

This course is directly linked to „Fundamental Camera Practice 1“ and continues to develop the cameraman's practical skills, particularly in working with video technology. The instruction is a combination of an illustration with a visual presentation and manners of completion of practical tasks. An integral part is the practical exercise „The Charles Bridge.“

1-4 Film camera assessories

Camera stands, movement equipment, compendium, special optical, fly-leaf, other drives.

5-6 Camera care and maintenance

Film camera defects, sample tests for judging optical image quality and jitter.

Camera maintenance during shooting.

8-12 Various camera recording methods

Recording at standard frequencies - static shooting, panorama, various camera movement.

Recording higher and lower frequencies.

Recording with sound, synchronicity, asynchronicity, playback.

Simple camera effects.

13-18 Videocamera

The particulars of electronic cinematography, service and setting television camera, special assessories.

19-26 Assignment and analysis of the Charles Bridge exercise

Theme, image treatment explanation, analysis of raw material, screening and evaluation after editing, discussion

Lecturer: Doc. Mgr.Jiří Myslík

Contact: email: jiri.myslik@famu.cz

Study materials:

Written material for topic will be given to each student during the course (tables, nomograms, texts).

Planned learning activities and teaching methods

Classes supplemented by examples. Part of the work is at ARRI Rental and Panavision Rental.

Assessment methods and criteria

During the semester class attendance and completion of work practice experience at ARRI Rental and PANAVISION Rental are required. The exam is comprised of theory (50%) and practical application knowledge sections in exponometry and senzitometry (50%).

Language of instruction:

Czech

Work placement(s):

Pracovní stáž není u tohoto předmětu zavedena.

Course web page:

Note:

Schedule for winter semester 2011/2012:

The schedule has not yet been prepared

Schedule for summer semester 2011/2012:

	06:00–08:0008:00–10:0010:00–12:0012:00–14:0014:00–16:0016:00–18:0018:00–20:0020:00–22:0022:00–24:00
Mon
Tue	místnost 225 Učebna B KK (Lažanský palác) MYSLÍK J. 10:40–12:15 (paralelka 1)
Fri
Thu
Fri

Datum	Den	Čas	Tutor	Místo	Notes	Č. paralelky
	Tue	10:40–12:15	MYSLÍK J.	Učebna B KK Lažanský palác		paralelka 1

The subject is a part of the following study plans:

• Kamera - bakalář (qualification subject)