COURSE UNIT TITLE

: INTRODUCTION TO CAMERA AND LIGHTING

Description of Individual Course Units

Course Unit Code Course Unit Title Type Of Course D U L ECTS
ELECTIVE

Offered By

Sound Editing and Cinematography

Level of Course Unit

First Cycle Programmes (Bachelor's Degree)

Course Coordinator

UFUK TAMBAŞ

Offered to

Sound Editing and Cinematography

Course Objective

The aim of the course
Teaching how to use camera, lights and studio equipment in a creative and safe way.
Organising groups which included 3 students per each and make them to shoot their project in studio

Learning Outcomes of the Course Unit

1   ability to develop film project
2   writing shooting script
3   making story board
4   analysis of space and casting
5   ability to arrange setting of camera,light and filter necessary to film a scene
6   ability to organize a cinematographic setting in productions of documentary clip, advertisement, drama etc.

Mode of Delivery

Face -to- Face

Prerequisites and Co-requisites

None

Recomended Optional Programme Components

None

Course Contents

Week Subject Description
1 Learning about Lights, Camera and Studio equipments and safety rules
2 Learning about how to create a camera(s) and lighting set-up
3 Making a demo shooting in studio / decide about the schedule of students projects
4 Shooting of the students group
5 Shooting of the students group
6 Shooting of the students group
7 Shooting of the students group
8 Shooting of the students group
9 Shooting of the students group
10 Shooting of the students group
11 Shooting of the students group
12 Shooting of the students group
13 Shooting of the students group
14 Shooting of the students group

Recomended or Required Reading

Sinematografi, Kuram ve Uygulama Blain Brown
Examples of short films
Examples of comics and their adaptation to film

Planned Learning Activities and Teaching Methods

Courses
The teacher directs the students to create a project and demands them to use the cases
studied.
Films that can inspire the project will be screened and esthetics and scenes will be
analysed.
During the stage of studio practices and homeworks , samples from students works will
be screened each week at the first and last hour of the class to participants of the
course. Participants involvement in discussions will be encouraged.
Practice
At the stage of the actual shooting of the project, students will be informed about the
method they should use.

Assessment Methods

SORTING NUMBER SHORT CODE LONG CODE FORMULA
1 PRJ PROJECT
2 ASG ASSIGNMENT
3 FCG FINAL COURSE GRADE PRJ * 0.60 + ASG * 0.40


Further Notes About Assessment Methods

1. students will write a shooting script and willmake aproject in a genre of his/her
choice.
2. Students will be able to plan the cinematographer s contribution to the film.
3.Students grades will depend on:
a) presence in course
b) quality of answers given by the student to questions asked by teacher and his/her
involvement in inclass activity.
c) Student s contribution in creating a positive learning milieu.

Assessment Criteria

Participation, understanding and skills in fulfilling the demands of project and
homework practices will be taken in consideration.

Language of Instruction

Turkish

Course Policies and Rules

1.student must participate in 70% of the classes
2.Homeworks and projects must be submitted in time regardless to the participation in
the classes.
3.Grades will be decreased for each day project submission is delayed

Contact Details for the Lecturer(s)

ufuk.tambas@gmail.com

Office Hours

After Class

Work Placement(s)

None

Workload Calculation

Activities Number Time (hours) Total Work Load (hours)
Lectures 14 1 14
Practice (Reflection) 14 3 42
Other activities within the scope of the atelier pratices 1 20 20
Project Assignment 1 24 24
Participating Lectures and Field Studies 14 3 42
TOTAL WORKLOAD (hours) 142

Contribution of Learning Outcomes to Programme Outcomes

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