Documentary Photography 1

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Subject guarantor:

Karel CUDLÍN

Name of lecturer(s):

Karel CUDLÍN

Learning outcomes of the course unit:

Development of creative skills in the use of photography expression tools in journalism and documentaries. Answers to questions of ethics in photo-journalism or documentary photography and the photographers social responsibility, particularly in the use of photography in the media.

Mode of study:

The student works either in analog or digital, color or B/W on the collection upon consultation with the instructor and according to the character of the topic and one's own intentions.

Prerequisites and co-requisites:

None

Recommended optional programme components:

None

Course contents:

In the winter semester, students create a photo report on a clearly defined topic which they will choose. This may include school activities as well, ex: a report about the shooting of a school film or the creation of theatre performance, etc, or one may be chosen for them. Upon consultation with the instructor and the writing of a short explication (max. one standard page) the report is implemented. 6 -10 photos in minimum 18x24 cm format. Communicability, imagination and original approach to the assigned topic are evaluated.

Recommended or required reading:

Literatura a zdroje:

Bystander-the history of street photography, knihy Petera Bialobrzeskiho, Viktora Koláře,

Klavdije Slubana atd., Archivy života /nepublikované/ V.Kolář

Fotografické publikace z nakladatelství Torst- editace Fototorst a další mimo edici a nakladatelství Kant

Planned learning activities and teaching methods:

Seminar

Assessment methods and criteria:

Graded are Communicability, imagination, and original approach to the given assigned topic on 6 - 10 photo in a minimum of 18x24 cm format.

Course web page:

Note:

None

Schedule for winter semester 2014/2015:

The schedule has not yet been prepared

Schedule for summer semester 2014/2015:

The schedule has not yet been prepared

The subject is a part of the following study plans:

• Photography CZ - Bachelor (qualification subject)