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Course Unit Title Course Unit Code Type of Course Unit Level of Course Unit Year of Study Semester ECTS Credits
Nature Photography GSF210 Elective Bachelor's degree 2 Spring 2

Name of Lecturer(s)

Assistant Prof. Dr. İmran UZUN
Lecturer Ayfer AYDEMİR

Learning Outcomes of the Course Unit

1) Be equipped with the theoretical knowledge about nature photography.
2) Develop practical skills of basic light and color knowledge, shooting stages and camera equipments.
3) Reinforce the knowledge of previous applications and projects.
4) Gain tendency towards nature photography.
5) Conduct thesis study on natural photography.
6) Shoot more aesthetic photographs via composition rules, frame and so on.

Program Competencies-Learning Outcomes Relation

  Program Competencies
1 2 3 4 5 6 7
Learning Outcomes
1 Low No relation No relation No relation No relation No relation No relation
2 Low No relation No relation No relation No relation No relation No relation
3 Low No relation No relation No relation No relation No relation No relation
4 Low No relation No relation No relation No relation No relation No relation
5 Low No relation No relation No relation No relation No relation No relation
6 Low No relation No relation No relation No relation No relation No relation

Mode of Delivery

Face to Face

Prerequisites and Co-Requisites

None

Recommended Optional Programme Components

No

Course Contents

In nature photography, macro photography, snow photos, travel photos, photos, such as archeological equipment to recognize within themselves ..

Weekly Schedule

1) Definition and importance of nature photography
2) The aim and features of nature photography
3) Equipment and tools used in shooting nature photography.
4) Equipment and tools used in shooting nature photography. Objectives.
5) Equipment and tools used in shooting nature photography. Filters.
6) Equipment and tools used in shooting nature photography.
7) Nature photography. Usage areas of nature photography
8) Midterm Exam
9) Nature photography. Usage areas of nature photography
10) Nature photography. Usage areas of nature photography.
11) Shooting Techniques of Nature Photography.
12) Shooting Techniques of Nature Photography.
13) Conditions for Nature Photography
14) Conditions for Nature Photography
15) Nature of Nature Photography.
16) Final Exam

Recommended or Required Reading

1- Fotoğraf Üzerine, Susan Sontag
2- Fotoğraf ve Gerçeklik, İhsan Derman
3- Bir fotoğraf felsefesine doğru, Vilem Flusser

Planned Learning Activities and Teaching Methods

1) Question-Answer
2) Drill and Practice
3) Demonstration
4) Group Study
5) Brain Storming
6) Project Based Learning


Assessment Methods and Criteria

Contribution of Midterm Examination to Course Grade

50%

Contribution of Final Examination to Course Grade

50%

Total

100%

Language of Instruction

Turkish

Work Placement(s)

Not Required