Class Principles of Photographic Image

The UC Principles of Photographic Image is part of the set of options that allow students to broaden their knowledge in the area of Image and Media Arts, contributing to increase technical knowledge through learning a set of specific techniques of Photography, increase their knowledge and creative abilities through learning contemporary artistic discourses of photographic practice and apply this knowledge in the development of a moving image project, improving thinking skills, creation and technical execution.

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1. Contemporary Photographic Discourses the documentary drive Staged Photography. Discourse-Image Relations Contemporary Authors and Practices 2. Photographic Technique Image formation, technical variables: Shutter; Diaphragm; Focal distance; ISO; White balance; Use of capture variables in the creation of meaning in the photographic image. 3. Definition of characters from the photographic heritage. 4. Creation of visual identity for the project - lighting, environment, post-production.  

Throughout the semester, students are exposed to a diverse set of methodologies: 1. Inversion of the demonstrative logic of content presentation - summoning students to the first moments of presentation from an investigation, from which the syllabus to be taught is developed. 2. Development of practical exercise and presentation of doubts. 3 . Development of a fictional community through image sharing and characterization of characters through photographic heritage, using social image sharing tools and developing this set of community in a network outside the classroom 4. Application of learning, in integration with the set of other subjects of the semester, for the definition of the narrative space to be developed in the 2nd semester.

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