Photography Techniques 4

Subject guarantor:

Martin STECKER

Name of lecturer(s):

Martin STECKER

Learning outcomes of the course unit:

The purpose of the subject is to provide students with possibilities of offset prints and their preparation.

Final assignment - catalogue of the product is the last of task after 4 semesters of subject Techniques of Photography. Students exhibit their abilities which they gained during their studies.

Mode of study:

Student learns about printings from lectures, analysis of samples and discussion with the professionals on dtp.

Discussion about the catalogue and solutions of nonstandard procedures during the work will be work out in the studio with the teacher.

Prerequisites and co-requisites:

There is a prerequisite of successful fulfillment of subject Techniques of Photography 3. 307TEF3

Recommended optional programme components:

Obligatory excursion to the printing house held in summer semester.

Course contents:

1.Preparation of photographs for print, certificated preprint, print profiles.

Practical assignment: Excursion to the printing station.

2.Final assignment verifies practical knowledge of students. Student must prove his ability of technical performance and aesthetic value of his work.

Practical assignment: Catalog of some product or several products. Format of the catalog: longer side min. 30 cm, 8-12 pictures on min. 10 pages including at least two double that all made as a book. Typography of the cover sheet would be consulted during graphical design classes. Photographic technique and topics will be consulted individually. In case of atypical form of catalog it is necessary to present at least 4 photographs 30x40 cm.

Recommended or required reading:

ŠMOK, J., PECÁK, J., TAUSK P. Barevná fotografie, 1975

ŠMOK, J., Umělé světlo, 1978

Scheufler, Mikš, Růžek, Spevák, Stýblo, Jiráček, Opočenský. Technické základy fotografie 2002

Planned learning activities and teaching methods:

lectures, seminars

Assessment methods and criteria:

Attendance at least 80%.

Fulfillment of all assignments.

Passing the final oral exam.

Course web page:

Note:

Schedule for winter semester 2012/2013:

The schedule has not yet been prepared

Schedule for summer semester 2012/2013:

	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 114 Atelér B KF (Lažanský palác) STECKER M. 09:00–12:15 ODD WEEK (přednášková par. 1)
Fri
Thu
Fri

Date	Day	Time	Tutor	Location	Notes	No. of paralel
	Tue	09:00–12:15	STECKER M.	Atelér B KF Lažanský palác		přednášková par. 1

The subject is a part of the following study plans:

• Fotografie CZ - bakalář (qualification subject)