Computer Work and Digital Imaging 1
- Course unit code:
- 307ECW1
- Course unit title:
- Computer Work and Digital Imaging 1
- Mode of delivery:
- zápočet
- Range:
- 26/S
- Type of course unit:
- compulsory subject
- Level of course unit:
- Year of study
- 1st year
- Semester when the course unit is delivered
- zimní
- Number of ECTS credits allocated:
- 2
- Garant předmětu:
- Vladan KRUMPL
- Name of lecturer(s):
- Vladan KRUMPL
- Study Objectives:
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The course focuses on understanding and practising digital imaging not only as an alternative to classical photography but also as a modern creative tool for advancing creative photography. First-year students will learn the basic principles of photographic picture raster scanning and transforming it into a data file through a computer. Students will get to know the functions of a computer and its peripheries as alternatives to the processing of photography in a dark room. Simultaneously, the first year will serve to balance the computer knowledge of individual students. The course will also explain and determine the organisation of work on a school computer.
- Mode of delivery:
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Assessment: A final exam requiring: elaborated exercises, knowledge of the workflow for digital images, class participation.
- Prerequisites and co-requisites:
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None
- Recommended optional programme components
- Course contents:
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Name of the lecture: Ing. Jiří Petera
Contact: 603 761 747, peterajiri@seznam.cz
Course Description:
In the theoretical part of the lessons the students will get acquainted with basic definitions that are concerned in digital images. The digital color, description of the colors and the ways of the data compression of the image files and essential image file formats will be explained. The principle of basic computer peripherals that are used for creating and finishing of the digital image will be discussed.
The practical part will include editing of the photography by the AdobePhotoshop. The students will practice it at special exercises (practical lessons) and on their own photos as well (the outputs of Mr. M.Stecker?s lessons).
Attention will be devoted to essential knowledge of color management that will be extended to AdobePhotoshop and will be used by the printing too.
- Study materials:
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Digitální fotografie, Jan Ponec, Milič Jiráček: Univezita Palackého v Olomouci, 2002;
Color Manegemen Systém, Pavel Kočička: Grafie CZ,s.r.o., Praha 2003;
Správa barev, Bruce Fraser, Chris Murhy, Fred Bunting: Computer Press, Brno 2003;
Manuals - Adobe Photoshop
- Planned learning activities and teaching methods
- Assessment methods and criteria
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Evaluation: the final exam requires completed exercises, knowledge of digital image workflows, class participation.
- Language of instruction:
- English
- Work placement(s):
- Pracovní stáž není u tohoto předmětu zavedena.
- Course web page:
- Note:
- Schedule for winter semester 2011/2012:
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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 Fri Thu Fri Datum Den Čas Tutor Místo Notes Č. paralelky Tue 18:10–19:45 KRUMPL V. Učebna KF
Tržiště 20, Praha 1přednášková par. 1 - Schedule for summer semester 2011/2012:
- The schedule has not yet been prepared
- The subject is a part of the following study plans:
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- Fotografie EN - bakalář (qualification subject)