Photography Techniques 3

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Subject guarantor:

Martin STECKER

Name of lecturer(s):

Martin STECKER

Learning outcomes of the course unit:

Acquainting with and acquiring rudiments of colour photography mainly in practical work with colour positive process, work with colour analyser, system of RGB filters, CMYK. Photographing on inverse material, chromatic temperature, use of correction and converse filters and work with colorimeter.

Mode of study:

Lectures are delivered on individual base of student?s work in the darkroom and the results are discussed on the common seminar. Other assignments are realized and discussed all together.

Prerequisites and co-requisites:

There are no prerequisites or co-requisites needed for enrollment to this course.

Course contents:

1.Colour negative and inverse materials, ways of their processing and use in practice.

Practical assignment: Photographing a colour model together with colour table in the studio on:

?1 inverse daylight film. Black and white and colour model. Using flash lighting, basic exposure, higher and lower apertures, use of 3 correction filters, a photograph taken in the studio artificial light and with a converse filter.

?1 inverse daylight film exposed in exterior using 3 exposures, then with a correction filter specified by colorimeter, a photograph in fluorescent lamp light and with a filter, a photograph of interior.

?Photographing colour negative film after agreement with the tutor for the following own positive processing in the school lab.

2.Basics of colour developing.

Practical assignment: 2 approved colour enlargements 24x30 cm from the developed film, enlarged with the enlarger JOBO Color with help of colour analyser JOBO Colorline 7000 and on the developing machine THERMA PHOT ACP 502.

3.Basics of indoor photography, solving the problems of difference of chromaticity, windows etc.

Practical assignment: an evening reconstruction of lighting of the steps in Lažanský palace according to the shot made during the day.

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

Assessment methods and criteria:

Credit is awarded:

80% attendance at all classes

submission of the required work:

2 photos 24x30cm developed in the school lab.

Establishment of the topic of the final technique work Product Catalog

Final interview.

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Schedule for winter semester 2015/2016:

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Schedule for summer semester 2015/2016:

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The subject is a part of the following study plans:

• Photography EN - Bachelor (qualification subject)