| Course Type | Compulsory Course |
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| Course Level | Associate Degree |
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| Year of Study | 1 |
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| Semester | First Term (Fall) |
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| ECTS | 4 |
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| Name of Lecturer(s) |
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| Learning Outcomes |
At the end of this course, the students;
- Understands camera types and usage.
- Comprehends general camera movements.
- Masters and applies camera shooting techniques.
- Shoots still and moving scenes.
- The shots are designed and interpreted visually and aesthetically.
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| Mode of Delivery | Face to face |
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| Prerequisites | No |
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| Recommended Optional Programme Components | None |
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| Course Description | The aim of the Camera and Shooting Techniques course is to help students learn and use the camera and camera equipment, as well as the elements that make up the image in accordance with the basic shooting rules and gain competencies in video shooting. |
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| Course Contents |
| WEEK |
TOPICS |
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1st Week |
History of the moving image, retina impression, recording of movement, history and working principle of television, television broadcasting systems, television technique, production elements and their duties. |
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2nd Week |
Separation of shooting, scene and sequence. Stages of production in television. The process of emergence of a television program, preparation of program proposals, creation of a script and shooting scenario. What is a camera?, basic parts of a camera, working principle of a camera, image sensors (CCD, CMOS), lenses, basic concepts related to lenses, types of lenses, basic mechanisms on lenses, basic optics, optical effects of lenses, depth of field. |
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3rd Week |
Lens types and their visual effects, normal focal length lenses, short focal length wide angle lenses, long focal length narrow angle lenses, variable focal length zoom lenses, special purpose lenses. |
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4th Week |
Quiz 1 (Camera installation; practical mini-exam). |
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5th Week |
Camera body and settings on the body, viewfinder, settings on the viewfinder. Equipment used with the camera, analog and digital image recording formats. Types of cameras according to their purpose of use, ENG cameras, studio cameras, EFP cameras, film cameras, preparation of cameras and equipment before shooting, use of cameras and equipment during shooting. Studios and studio shooting. |
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6th Week |
Light - Lighting, light sources, situations to consider before lighting, basic lighting, light measurement (luxmeter) and exposure, factors affecting exposure. Color, color temperature in video, color control and filter use, electronic color correction filters, filter types and visual effects of filters. |
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7th Week |
Quiz 2 (Basic lighting model creation, camera setup, white balance; practical mini-exam). |
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8th Week |
MIDTERM EXAM |
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9th Week |
Rules to be considered in shooting, axis line rule, framing, elements effective in framing, framing techniques, general rules in framing, continuity, triangle principle. |
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10th Week |
Shooting scales, camera positions and camera movements, basic rules for camera movements. |
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11th Week |
Image composition, elements that form the language of composition, creating effective composition, visual balance, composition weight elements, types of visual balance. (Shooting scales homework control). |
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12th Week |
Quiz 3 (Scene continuity, image composition video shooting; practical mini-quiz.). |
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13th Week |
Editing and evaluation of Quiz 3 footage. |
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14th Week |
Control and editing of final projects. |
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| Recommended or Required Reading | ARİJON, Daniel; Film Dilinin Grameri 1: Durağan Sahneler, çev. Yalçın Demir ve diğ., İstanbul, Es Yayınları, 2005.
ARİJON, Daniel; Film Dilinin Grameri 2: Oyuncu Hareketli Sahneler, çev. Yalçın Demir ve diğ., İstanbul, Es Yayınları, 2005.
ARİJON, Daniel; Film Dilinin Grameri 3: Oyuncu ve Kamera Hareketli Sahneler, çev. Yalçın Demir ve diğ., İstanbul, Es Yayınları, 2005.
FOSS, Bob; Film ve Televizyonda Anlatım Teknikleri ve Dramaturji, çev. Mustafa K. Gerçeker, Ankara, TRT Eğitim Dairesi Başkanlığı Yayınları: 8, 1991.
KILIÇ, Levend; Görüntü Estetiği, İstanbul, İnkılap Yayınları, 2003.
MİLLERSON, Gerald; Televizyonda Yapım ve Yönetim, haz. Muzaffer Kılıç, çev. Deniz Y. Kadiroğlu, İstanbul, Tur-Gen Basım Dağıtım ve Yayıncılık, 2009.
MONACO, James; Bir Film Nasıl Okunur?, çev. Ertan Yılmaz, İstanbul, Oğlak Bilimsel Kitaplar, 2003.
ÖZÖN, Nijat; Sinema Televizyon Video, Bilgisayarlı Sinema Sözlüğü, İstanbul, Kabalcı Yayınevi, 2000.
VARDAR, Bülent; Sinem ve Televizyon Görüntüsünün Temel Öğeleri, İstanbul, Beta Basım, 2012. |
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| Planned Learning Activities and Teaching Methods |
- Lecture
- Practice
- Presentation
- Project
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| Assessment Methods and Criteria |
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Quantity |
Percentage (%) |
| Mid-term |
1 |
20 |
| Quiz |
3 |
30 |
| Project |
1 |
10 |
| Total(%) |
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60 |
| Contribution of In-term Studies to Overall Grade(%) |
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60 |
| Contribution of Final Examination to Overall Grade(%) |
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40 |
| Total(%) |
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100 |
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| ECTS Allocated Based on Student Workload |
| Activities |
Quantity |
Duration (Hour) |
Total Workload (Hour) |
| Midterm exam |
1 |
1 |
1 |
| Preparation for Quiz |
3 |
3 |
9 |
| Individual or group work |
15 |
1 |
15 |
| Preparation for Final exam |
1 |
12 |
12 |
| Course hours |
14 |
3 |
42 |
| Preparation for Midterm exam |
1 |
10 |
10 |
| Laboratory (including preparation) |
0 |
0 |
0 |
| Final exam |
1 |
1 |
1 |
| Homework |
0 |
0 |
0 |
| Project |
1 |
30 |
30 |
| Total Work Load | 120 |
| Total Work Load / 30 (h) | 4 |
| ECTS Credit of the Course | 4 |
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| Language of Instruction | Turkish |
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| Work Placement(s) | No |
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