PHT116 Introduction to Digital Photography (8)
Abstract
This subject equips students with fundamental skills in digital photography and associated imaging processes, and introduces them to essential topics and concepts of applied photographic practice. |
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Session 2 | Internal | Wagga Wagga Campus | Distance | Wagga Wagga Campus |
Continuing students should consult the SAL for current offering details: PHT116
Where differences exist between the Handbook and the SAL, the SAL should be taken as containing the correct subject offering details.
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Subject informationDuration | Grading System | School: |
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One session | HD/FL | School of Communication and Creative Industries |
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Learning OutcomesUpon successful completion of this subject, students should:
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Demonstrate competent use of an appropriate digital camera with manual control;
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Apply key digital imaging procedures to digital photographs using image manipulation software;
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Integrate fundamental compositional and lighting considerations into their photographic imagery;
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Show an understanding of the principals of the primary photographic genres;
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Demonstrate basic photographic literacy through critical analysis of meaning in imagery
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SyllabusThe subject will cover the following topics:
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Digital camera basic functions and controls;
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Core digital imaging methodology;
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Major compositional and lighting factors;
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Principal contemporary photographic genres;
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Basic critical analysis of photographic imagery
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The information contained in the 2015 CSU Handbook was accurate at the date of publication: 01 October 2015. The University reserves the right to vary the information at any time without notice.