At the end of this course, the students; 1) Know television cameras and equipment and learn their working principles. 2) Have the skills of shooting techniques and using a 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
Cinema, television and photography are tools that use images as basic materials. Therefore, the main aim is to convey to students the basic concepts of the image and the basic elements that make up the image. In this course, it is aimed for students to recognize and use the camera and its equipment, which are the tools that create the image, to learn the elements that form the image correctly and in accordance with basic shooting techniques, and to gain competencies in video shooting.
COURSE CONTENTS
WEEK
TOPICS
1st Week
Television cameras in creating the image. Main elements of television camera. Image sensors.
2nd Week
Camera types. Camera stands and other equipment.
3rd Week
Camera lenses: Lens structure, depth of field, lens types and optical effects of different lenses. Basic adjustment units on the lens.
4th Week
Shot scales, camera angle and camera height.
5th Week
Movement and basic camera movements in cinema and television. Basic rules in framing.
6th Week
Visual editing. Visual continuity.
7th Week
The function and purposes of lighting in creating the image.
8th Week
Midterm
9th Week
Lighting equipment.
10th Week
Lighting methods. They measure light.
11th Week
Color temperature. Filters and filter types.
12th Week
Camera body and adjustment units on the body.
13th Week
Camera and lighting application studies.
14th Week
Camera and lighting application 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)
