At the end of this course, the students; 1) Get to know television and movie cameras and learn their principle of working. 2) Gain skills of shooting techniques and usage of camera. 3) Gain skills and knowledge of basic lighting.
MODE OF DELIVERY
Face to face
PRE-REQUISITES OF THE COURSE
No
RECOMMENDED OPTIONAL PROGRAMME COMPONENT
None
COURSE DEFINITION
Cameras and their working principles,basic parts of camera and camera lenses, camera mounting and other tools, camera types, usage of camera and camera moving, frame, framing, shooting scale and shooting techniques,composition,light and colour,filters,lighting systems,basic lighting and lighting techniques in cinema and television productions are the basic subjects of this course.Students taking this course will also gain skills with practice.
COURSE CONTENTS
WEEK
TOPICS
1st Week
Cameras,their working principle,types of camera,basic parts of camera in cinema and television poroduction system.
2nd Week
Camera mounting and other tools.
3rd Week
Basic optics and camera lenses.
4th Week
Lighting and aims of lighting in cinema and television.
5th Week
Lighting system in television and lighting tools.
6th Week
Light, colour and filters, lighting techniques.
7th Week
Shooting scales,frame,framing and framing techniques. Effective elements of framing.
8th Week
Midterm
9th Week
Movement and basic camera movement in cinema and television. Framing techniques.
10th Week
Picture composition. Scene unison and visual continuity. Triangle theory and basic shooting techniques in camera placement.
11th Week
Camera and lighting practice studies.
12th Week
Camera and lighting practice studies.
13th Week
Camera and lighting practice studies.
14th Week
Camera and lighting practice studies.
RECOMENDED OR REQUIRED READING
A. Kadir Demircan. Amatör ve profesyoneller için Video Kamera Fotoğrafçılık ve Televizyon Yapımcılığı. Güldikeni Yayınları 7, Ankara, 1996. Bülent Vardar. Sinema ve Televizyon Görüntüsünün Temel Öğeleri. Beta Basım Yayım Dağıtım, İstanbul,2000. Daniel Arijon. Film Dilinin Grameri 1. Çev: Yalçın Demir, Nazlı Bayram, Uğur Demiray, Nazmi Ulutak, Murat Barkan. Kavram Yayınları, İstanbul,1995. Daniel Arijon. Film Dilinin Grameri 2. Çev: Yalçın Demir, Nazlı Bayram, Uğur Demiray, Nazmi Ulutak, Murat Barkan. Kavram Yayınları, İstanbul,1995. Daniel Arijon. Film Dilinin Grameri 3. Çev: Yalçın Demir, Nazlı Bayram, Uğur Demiray, Nazmi Ulutak, Murat Barkan. Kavram Yayınları, İstanbul,1995. Nadi Kafalı. Televizyon Yapımlarında Teknik ve Kuramsal Temeller. Ümit Yayıncılık, Ankara, 1993. Nadi Kafalı. Televizyonda Kameramanlık. Ümit Yayıncılık, Ankara, 2000. Peter Jones. The Technique Of The Television Cameraman. Focal Press, London and New York, 1974. Salim Akdoğan. El Yapımı Sinema. Medya Ademisi Eğitim Serisi:2, Ankara, 2008
PLANNED LEARNING ACTIVITIES AND TEACHING METHODS
Lecture,Practice
ASSESSMENT METHODS AND CRITERIA
Quantity
Percentage(%)
Mid-term
1
40
Total(%)
40
Contribution of In-term Studies to Overall Grade(%)
40
Contribution of Final Examination to Overall Grade(%)
60
Total(%)
100
ECTS WORKLOAD
Activities
Number
Hours
Workload
Midterm exam
1
2
2
Preparation for Quiz
Individual or group work
Preparation for Final exam
1
60
60
Course hours
14
3
42
Preparation for Midterm exam
1
50
50
Laboratory (including preparation)
Final exam
1
2
2
Homework
Total Workload
156
Total Workload / 30
5,2
ECTS Credits of the Course
5
LANGUAGE OF INSTRUCTION
Turkish
WORK PLACEMENT(S)
No
KEY LEARNING OUTCOMES (KLO) / MATRIX OF LEARNING OUTCOMES (LO)