| Course Type | Elective Course |
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| Course Level | Bachelor's Degree |
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| Year of Study | - |
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| Semester | - |
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| ECTS | 5 |
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| Name of Lecturer(s) |
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| Learning Outcomes |
At the end of this course, the students;
- Learn camera types, master shooting techniques, and apply them.
- Learn the elements that make up an image and understand how to compose moving images.
- Design and interpret shots 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 Basic Principles of Image course aims to familiarize you with and use cameras and camera equipment; to learn the information in the documents and use them in accordance with basic shooting rules, and to ensure proficiency 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 |
The distinction between shots, scenes, and sequences. Stages of television production. What is a camera?, basic parts of a camera, operating principles of a camera, image sensors (CCD, CMOS, etc.), 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 its settings, viewfinder, and viewfinder settings. Equipment used with cameras, analog and digital image recording formats. Camera types by purpose: film cameras, ENG cameras, studio cameras/EFP cameras, DSLR and SLR cameras, and preparation of cameras and equipment before shooting, as well as the use of cameras and equipment during shooting. Studios and studio shooting. |
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6th Week |
Light - Lighting, light sources, considerations before lighting, basic lighting, light metering (lux meter) and exposure, and factors affecting exposure. Color, color temperature in video, color control and filter use, electronic color correction filters, filter types, and their visual effects. |
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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 |
Rules to be considered in shooting, axis line rule, framing, image and visual perception, elements effective in framing, framing techniques, general rules in framing, continuity, triangle principle. |
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9th Week |
Shooting scales, camera positions and camera movements, basic rules for camera movements. |
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10th Week |
Image composition, elements that form the language of composition, creating effective composition, visual balance, elements of compositional weight, types of visual balance. (Shooting scales homework check) |
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11th Week |
Quiz 3 (Scene continuity, image composition video shooting; practical mini-quiz.). |
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12th Week |
Editing and evaluation of Quiz 3 footage. |
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13th Week |
Control, correction and editing of final projects. |
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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 |
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| Assessment Methods and Criteria |
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Quantity |
Percentage (%) |
| Mid-term |
1 |
20 |
| Quiz |
1 |
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 |
2 |
2 |
| Preparation for Quiz |
3 |
2 |
6 |
| Individual or group work |
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| Preparation for Final exam |
1 |
50 |
50 |
| Course hours |
14 |
3 |
42 |
| Preparation for Midterm exam |
1 |
30 |
30 |
| Laboratory (including preparation) |
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| Final exam |
1 |
2 |
2 |
| Homework |
1 |
20 |
20 |
| Total Work Load | 152 |
| Total Work Load / 30 (h) | 5.06 |
| ECTS Credit of the Course | 5 |
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| Language of Instruction | Turkish |
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| Work Placement(s) | No |
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