Information Package

Program of Radio and Television Programming

RDTV106

LIGHTING TECHNIQUE

Course Code
RDTV106
Semester
Second Term (Spring)
Theory+Practice
3 + 0
ECTS
4
Course TypeCompulsory Course
Course LevelAssociate Degree
Year of Study1
SemesterSecond Term (Spring)
ECTS4
Name of Lecturer(s)
Learning Outcomes

At the end of this course, the students;

  1. Regulates the environment before shooting and adjusts the light according to the environment.
  2. Comprehends all kinds of theoric and applied information about light.
  3. Understands the types of light and uses light equipment effectively.
  4. Check the lighting.
  5. Plans, implements and has an aesthetic point of view for the purposes for which light will be used in different environments.
Mode of DeliveryFace to face
PrerequisitesNo
Recommended Optional Programme ComponentsNone
Course DescriptionWith this course, the student; will gain proficiency in how lighting should be done in television programs, series and movies. In addition to systematically learning the basic light information within the framework of a certain knowledge, it is aimed to understand the importance of the use of light for video production and to use them as compositional elements. In a sense, students are provided with learning to use the light technique to create meaning and atmosphere.
Course Contents
WEEK TOPICS
1st Week The nature of light
2nd Week Basic principles of lighting
3rd Week Lighting techniques
4th Week Lighting techniques
5th Week Light sources
6th Week Diffused light sources and use
7th Week Other light sources, projector and parts
8th Week Mıdterm
9th Week Light making materials
10th Week Filters
11th Week Reflectors
12th Week Light control systems
13th Week Light control panel settings
14th Week Light suspension systems
15th Week
Recommended or Required ReadingDers Notları
Planned Learning Activities and Teaching Methods
  • Lecture
  • Practice
Assessment Methods and Criteria
Quantity Percentage (%)
Mid-term 1 20
Assignment 1 40
Quiz 2 20
Total(%) 80
Contribution of In-term Studies to Overall Grade(%) 80
Contribution of Final Examination to Overall Grade(%) 20
Total(%) 100
ECTS Allocated Based on Student Workload
Activities Quantity Duration (Hour) Total Workload (Hour)
Midterm exam 1 1 1
Preparation for Quiz 2 3 6
Individual or group work 5 2 10
Preparation for Final exam 1 30 30
Course hours 14 3 42
Preparation for Midterm exam 1 20 20
Laboratory (including preparation)
Final exam 1 1 1
Homework 2 5 10
Total Work Load120
Total Work Load / 30 (h)4
ECTS Credit of the Course4
Language of InstructionTurkish
Work Placement(s)No
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