VV045 Photography - Portraits

Faculty of Informatics
Autumn 2024
Extent and Intensity
1/1/0. 2 credit(s) (plus extra credits for completion). Type of Completion: zk (examination).
In-person direct teaching
Teacher(s)
Tomáš Škoda (lecturer)
doc. Mgr.art. Helena Lukášová, ArtD. (assistant)
Guaranteed by
Daniel Ricardo Echeverri Giraldo, PhD
Department of Visual Computing – Faculty of Informatics
Contact Person: doc. Mgr.art. Helena Lukášová, ArtD.
Supplier department: Department of Visual Computing – Faculty of Informatics
Timetable of Seminar Groups
VV045/01: Tue 1. 10. to Tue 10. 12. each even Tuesday 14:00–17:50 C403, each even Tuesday 14:00–17:50 C405, T. Škoda
VV045/02: Wed 2. 10. to Wed 11. 12. each even Wednesday 14:00–17:50 C405, each even Wednesday 14:00–17:50 C403, T. Škoda
Prerequisites
SOUHLAS
Lessons of subject Photograph assumes photographic perception of world. Using of own digital is suitable for practise, single-lens reflex camera with replaceable optic is the best. VV034
Course Enrolment Limitations
The course is also offered to the students of the fields other than those the course is directly associated with.
The capacity limit for the course is 20 student(s).
Current registration and enrolment status: enrolled: 12/20, only registered: 2/20, only registered with preference (fields directly associated with the programme): 0/20
fields of study / plans the course is directly associated with
Course objectives
Selective photography course aimed at individual work in each photography genre. By the end of the course, the student will be able to produce: a study of a figure in a studio, a montage of figures on a white background, a portrait lit with several light sources, a tabletop, and a collection of theatre photography.
Learning outcomes
Student will be able create good light composition for the portraiture studio photo. Also student with the experience from the course will be able to pursue his/her own carrier in documentary or artistic photography.
Syllabus
  • Model in studio.
  • Portrait and self-portrait.
  • Landscape.
  • Urban landscape.
  • Social documentary.
  • Creating personal work.
  • Documentary photography.
  • Photography in theatre.
Literature
  • Katalog k výstavě Divadelní fotografie Jaromíra Svobody (Variant.) : Výstava divadelní fotografie Jaromíra Svobody. info
  • SILVERIO, Robert. Postmoderní fotografie : fotografie jako umění na konci dvacátého století. 1. vyd. Praha: Akademie múzických umění, Fakulta filmová a televizní, Katedra fotografie, 2007, 146 s. ISBN 9788073310837. info
  • NĚMCOVÁ, Marie. Digitální fotografie. Vyd. 1. Brno: Computer Press, 2005, 88 s. ISBN 8025107809. info
  • GRYGAR, Štěpán. Konceptuální umění a fotografie. 1. vyd. Praha: Akademie múzických umění, Fakulta filmová a televizní, Katedra fotografie, 2004, 119 s. ISBN 8073310147. info
  • BUCHNER, Alexander and Helena VRANÁ. Divadelní fotografie Karla Drbohlava. 1. vyd. Praha: Národní muzeum, 1980, 327 s. info
Teaching methods
Work in studio with accent on lighting and composition. Consultations over own creative work. Excursion to theatre and focus on documentary photography.
Assessment methods
Assignments for each individual section in studio and outdoors. Assignment, consultation, image processing (usage of graphic software). Colloquium: finished project and evaluation of the project.
Language of instruction
Czech
Further Comments
Study Materials
The course is taught annually.
The course is also listed under the following terms Autumn 2006, Autumn 2007, Autumn 2008, Autumn 2009, Autumn 2010, Autumn 2011, Autumn 2012, Autumn 2013, Autumn 2014, Autumn 2015, Autumn 2016, Autumn 2017, Autumn 2018, Autumn 2019, Autumn 2020, Autumn 2021, Autumn 2022, Autumn 2023.
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