Photography of Landscape and Architecture 1

Subject guarantor:

Martin STECKER

Name of lecturer(s):

Martin STECKER

Learning outcomes of the course unit:

The course is focused on landscape photography and architecture in their interaction, development of architecture in accordance to particular movements through the history to the present. Emphasis will be placed on both proficient technical processing and capturing of the uniqueness of the objects. The large format cameras or middle format cameras with shift lenses will be used and for capturing of the first impression can be used cine-film or digital camera. Within the subject of landscape photography we will work on photographic mapping of particulat locations with focus on its characteristic and unique elements. This topic also encompasses city landscape.

Mode of study:

Prerequisites and co-requisites:

No knowledge requirements.

Recommended optional programme components:

Žádné další nepovinné vzdělávací složky.

Course contents:

In the theory section of the course basic knowledge about the different methods of photography of architecture will be presented. Examples of different architectural movements will be shown. During the photographing students will be guided to information about the building and its purpose.

1 / photos of city landscape 5 pictures 24 x 30 cm

5 pictures of the urban landscape specific for the given location

2 / photos of historic architecture 2 pictures 30 x 40 cm

a/ the overall picture

b/ characteristic detail of the given building

3 / topical photographic events - will be implemented during each semester. Photographs have to be presented and will be evaluated according to the prescribed rules.

Recommended or required reading:

Literature:

Aumont, Jacques: Obraz, Akademie múzických umění, Praha 2005

Bárta, J., Helfert, Z., Horníčková, D., Lutterer, I., Dejmal, I., Jůn, L.., Kotalík, J. T.: Letem českým světem 1898/1998, Studio JB, Lomnice nad Popelkou1999

Dejmal, Ivan: Prostor k úvaze, Studio JB, Lomnice nad Popelkou 2008

kolektiv autorů: Tvář naší země ? krajina domova, Studio JB, Lomnice nad Popelkou 2001

kolektiv autorů: Místa hodná paměti, Studio JB, Lomnice nad Popelkou 2002

kolektiv autorů: Český svět, Studio JB, Lomnice nad Popelkou 2008

kolektiv autorů Neregulováno: Prales ve fotografii, Moravská galerie v Brně, Brno 2008

Lutterer, Ivan: Panoramatické fotografie, Studio JB, Lomnice nad Popelkou 2004

Ptáček, Josef: Země krásná, Knižní klub, 2009

Reich, Jan: Bohemia, Galerie Nový Svět, Praha 2005

Reich, Jan: Dům v krajině, Galerie Nový Svět, Praha 2007

Spurný, Miloš: Moravské krajiny Miloše Spurného, Nadace Veronica a Ulita, Brno 1994

Spurný, Miloš: Sbohem, staré řeky, FOTEP, Brno 2007

Sudek, Josef: O sobě, Torst, Praha 2001

Sudek, Josef: Smutná krajina, Galerie výtvarného umění v Litoměřicích, 1999

Planned learning activities and teaching methods:

Assessment methods and criteria:

Grading:

Exam: evaluation of the submitted tasks in which the maintenance of the assignment, quality of processing and personal creative interpretation is evaluated.

Participation: a condition for evaluating the student is a required 70% participation at lectures, participation at on-location assemblies and submission of photos at required group consultations established at the beginning of course instruction.

Course web page:

Note:

Schedule for winter semester 2013/2014:

The schedule has not yet been prepared

Schedule for summer semester 2013/2014:

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

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

The subject is a part of the following study plans:

• Photography EN - Bachelor (qualification subject)