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Introduction to Photojournalism

Class at Faculty of Social Sciences |
JKB106

Syllabus

Summer sem. 2023/2024

Lecture = Theoretical classesLab = practical seminars (students present their work) + discussion; workshop 1st week -  Introduction  2nd week - Lecture: Technology of Photography  3rd week - Lecture: Composition  4th week - Lab: 1st Assignment/Technology and Composition 5th week - Lecture: Light  6th week - Lecture: Flash Photography  7th week - NO CLASS (April 2, 2024) - WORK AT HOME Picture editing (online source and online evaluation) 8th week - Lab: 2nd Assignment/ Creative work with light  9th week - Lecture: Photojournalism, Picture News, Photo Story 10th week - Lab: 3rd Assignment/ Photo Story  11th week - Lecture: Portrait 12th week - Lab: 4the Assignment/Portrait  13th week - NO CLASS, Rector's sports day (May 14, 2024)  14th week (week for substitutions) - Lecture: Quality of Photojournalism and Ethics   

Annotation

The aim of this class is to master practical basics of photography. Students will learn technical and creative basics of photography and digital process. The important part of the class is the analysis of pictures and achieving of greater visual literacy. Students should be interested in visual culture and photography. The class is time-consuming; it is necessary to take photographs every week outside the timeframe of lectures. CLASS IS FOR FOREIGN STUDENTS ONLY!!!

Students sign-in to Moodle page of the course: JKB106 - Introduction to Photojournalism 2023/2024, https://dl2.cuni.cz/course/view.php?id=51891