US_118 Introduction to Theory and Practice of Photography II.

Faculty of Arts
Spring 2009
Extent and Intensity
2/0. 3 credit(s). Type of Completion: z (credit).
Teacher(s)
Mgr. Karel Poneš (lecturer), Mgr. Kristýna Celhofferová, Ph.D. (deputy)
MgA. Evžen Sobek (lecturer), PhDr. Petr Macek, Ph.D. (deputy)
Guaranteed by
Mgr. Kristýna Celhofferová, Ph.D.
Department of Musicology – Faculty of Arts
Contact Person: Vlasta Taranzová
Timetable
each even Wednesday 15:00–18:15 zruseno C21
Prerequisites (in Czech)
US_117 Introduction of Photography I.
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 130 student(s).
Current registration and enrolment status: enrolled: 0/130, only registered: 0/130, only registered with preference (fields directly associated with the programme): 0/130
fields of study / plans the course is directly associated with
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Course objectives
The main objective of the course is to acquaint students with the basics of theory and practice of the photograph in the form of theretical lectures, film projections and practical seminars on digitizing picture.
Syllabus
  • Basic overview of the development of the medium of photograph and its links to other visual arts. Technical and formal aspect of the photographic practice. Building and compositions of the photographic picture.
Literature
  • Mrázková, Daniela: Cesty československé fotografie, Mladá fronta, Praha 1989
  • Parr, Martin; Badger Gerry: The Photobook: A History I,II, Phaidon Press Ltd, UK 2004
  • Mrázková, Daniela: Příběh fotografie, Mladá fronta, Praha 1985
  • Fraser, Bruce: Camera Raw v Adobe Photoshop CS2, CP Books, Praha 2006
  • Willmore, Ben: Velká kniha k Adobe Photoshop CS, CP Books, Praha 2005
  • Boot, Chris: Magnum stories, Phaidon Press Limited 2004
  • Eismann, Katrin: Photoshop – restoration and retouching, New Riders 2006
  • Fraser, Bruce: Správa barev, CP Books, Praha 2006
  • Eismann, Katrin: Photoshop – výběry, masky a montáž, Zoner Press, Brno 2006
  • Parr, Martin; Badger Gerry: The Photobook: A History I,II, Phaidon Press Ltd, UK 2004
Assessment methods
Written test, more details during the semester.
Language of instruction
Czech
Further Comments
The course is taught only once.
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