2023

Photography III

Name: Photography III
Code: VIS12776L
6 ECTS
Duration: 15 weeks/156 hours
Scientific Area: Arte Multimédia

Teaching languages: Portuguese
Languages of tutoring support: Portuguese, English
Regime de Frequência: Presencial

Sustainable Development Goals

Learning Goals

Focusing on this program in more deepening content in relation to the curricular unit that precedes it, it is intended
that the pupil develops its knowledge in photography, taking into account Digital photography in its
relationship and interest with the plastic arts accompanying the Artistic movements since the emergence of this
technical paradigm up to the contemporary era.
It is intended that the pupil acquires and deepens knowledge about the digital camera, the pixel and correspondence
with analogical photography, the use of digital imaging and paging programs.
It is also intended to initiate students in studio photography, digital photography printing techniques and publishing.

Contents

Digital photography in your relationship and interest with the visual arts accompanying artistic movements.
a) - Theoretical themes-history: from analogical photography to digital photography.
A science and an art. The differences, the similarities, the contrasts.
b) - Technical topics: the digital photographic camera.
Evolution of the camera.
Formats - analogical and digital.
The camera at our disposal. The studio. Artificial light.
Image processing program: formats, profiles, media.
Digital print.
c) - Practical themes: practical exercises, based on the theoretical content. Studio Photography.
Edition and printing photographic techniques.
Designing, printing, publishing.

Teaching Methods

The program consists of exercises, theoretical presentations of the contents and study visits. The evaluation is continuous taking into account: attendance; commitment; creativity; evolution, and; knowledge domain. There will be a continuous evaluation and a final assessment evaluated by a jury composed of the subject teacher and teachers of the course.In the NORMAL SEASON assessment students can opt for the Continuous Evaluation or Final Evaluation schemes. The RECOURSE, SPECIAL and EXTRAORDINARY seasons are governed by the Final Evaluation scheme.1. CONTINUOUS EVALUATION: a) Participation in classes: 20%;b) Work done in the classes with the teacher follow-up and submitted at least to a periodic evaluation: 40 %;c) Presentation and defense of the work done during classes: 40%.
Classification: sum of a), b) and c).2. FINAL EVALUATION:a) Work done in the classes with the teacher follow-up: 40%;
b) Exam about the subject contents: 60%.Classification: sum of a) and b).

Teaching Staff