Information Package

Program of Culinary Arts

AŞP174

ART OF FOOD STYLING AND PHOTOGRAPHY

Course Code
AŞP174
Semester
-
Theory+Practice
1 + 2
ECTS
5
Course TypeElective Course
Course LevelAssociate Degree
Year of Study-
Semester-
ECTS5
Name of Lecturer(s)
Learning Outcomes

At the end of this course, the students;

  1. Learns how to design ready-to-serve food.
  2. Develops individual talents on artistic subjects, knows and applies visual presentation techniques.
  3. Develops individual skills on artistic subjects, knows and applies visual presentation techniques.
  4. It uses the subtleties of the art of photography to make the serving plates, which are called edible works of art, permanent.
  5. While positioning the food or product, it analyzes the appropriate use of light, colors, decor and accessories.
Mode of DeliveryFace to face
PrerequisitesNo
Recommended Optional Programme Components
Course Description
Course Contents
WEEK TOPICS
1st Week Introduction to Food Photography
2nd Week Camera Settings
3rd Week SLR and DSLR Camera lenses
4th Week Camera Settings when taking food images
5th Week Food Photography eqipments
6th Week Lighting setup for food
7th Week More setup for hawker, restaurant and high class food photography.
8th Week Midterm Exam
9th Week Develop an eye for composition and the arrangement of food elements.
10th Week Shooting food interior and exterior environment
11th Week Food tricks in food photography I
12th Week Food tricks in food photography II
13th Week Beverage Photography
14th Week Food Photography and marketing
15th Week General review
Recommended or Required ReadingGeorge, C., A'dan Z'ye Dijital Fotoğrafcılık Kitabı, 2011, İnkılap Kitapevi, İstanbul.
Yardımcı Ders Kitapları: Young, N. FoodPhotography: FromSnapshotsto Great Shots, Peachpit Press, 2014, England.
Planned Learning Activities and Teaching Methods
  • Lecture
  • Practice
  • Presentation
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 Allocated Based on Student Workload
Activities Quantity Duration (Hour) Total Workload (Hour)
Midterm exam 1 1 1
Preparation for Quiz 0 0 0
Individual or group work 14 5 70
Preparation for Final exam 1 20 20
Course hours 15 3 45
Preparation for Midterm exam 1 15 15
Laboratory (including preparation) 0 0 0
Final exam 1 1 1
Homework 0 0 0
Total Work Load152
Total Work Load / 30 (h)5.06
ECTS Credit of the Course5
Language of InstructionTurkish
Work Placement(s)No
LO1 LO2 LO3 LO4 LO5
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K2 X
K3 X X X
K4 X X
K5 X
K6 X
K7 X
K8 X
K9 X X
K10
K11 X X X X X
K12