Information Package

Program of Photography and Cameraman Operation

FKM203

DIGITAL PHOTO EDITING

Course Code
FKM203
Semester
Third Term (Fall)
Theory+Practice
2 + 2
ECTS
4
Course TypeCompulsory Course
Course LevelAssociate Degree
Year of Study2
SemesterThird Term (Fall)
ECTS4
Name of Lecturer(s) -
Learning Outcomes

At the end of this course, the students;

  1. Are dominated by the tecnical concepts of digital photography.
  2. Know the basic settings on a digital camera menus.
  3. Can detect the technical difficulties on photo and correct them.
  4. Can improve photos aesthetically by the digital image processing.
  5. Can be ready the photos for use in print and on the web.
Mode of DeliveryFace to face
PrerequisitesNo
Recommended Optional Programme ComponentsNone
Course DescriptionThis course will provide students the technical competence of digital photography, photos computerized archiving, editing and aims to improve mastery of embroidery.
Course Contents
WEEK TOPICS
1st Week Course introduction. Explanation of the course content and objectives, teaching methods, and introduction to course materials.
2nd Week Fundamental concepts of digital cameras: Sensors, pixels, crop factor, and different file formats.
3rd Week Introduction to image editing. Photoshop and other image-editing software. Photo archiving and management software.
4th Week Composition: Image organization, photographic criteria, and basic tools in Photoshop.
5th Week Adjusting overall lighting and contrast in photographs.
6th Week Color spaces. Color correction and modification.
7th Week Cropping and reframing. Perspective correction.
8th Week Midterm Examination
9th Week Selection tools and local adjustments in photographs.
10th Week Layers.
11th Week Camera Raw.
12th Week Filters and presets.
13th Week Creating panoramic and HDR photographs.
14th Week AI-assisted photo editing.
Recommended or Required Reading1. Filmden Dijitale Temel Fotoğraf. Emre İKİZLER.
2. Fotoğrafa Başlarken. Levend Kılıç
3. Fotoğrafçılıkta Rengin Sırları. Jim ZUCKERMAN
4. Dijital Fotoğrafçılık. Tom Ang.
Planned Learning Activities and Teaching Methods
  • Lecture
  • Questions/Answers
  • Problem Solving
  • Practice
  • Project
Assessment Methods and Criteria
Quantity Percentage (%)
Mid-term 1 20
Assignment 10 50
Project 1 10
Total(%) 80
Contribution of In-term Studies to Overall Grade(%) 80
Contribution of Final Examination to Overall Grade(%) 20
Total(%) 100
Language of InstructionTurkish
Work Placement(s)No
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