Area: | Department of Design |
Credits: | 25.0 |
Contact Hours: | 3.0 |
Lecture: | 1 x 1 Hours Weekly |
Tutorial: | 1 x 1 Hours Weekly |
Workshop: | 1 x 1 Hours Weekly |
Anti Requisite(s): | 8753 (v.5) Design Minor 292 or any previous version
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Prerequisite(s): | 303427 (v.3) Design Photography (Introduction) 291 or any previous version
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Syllabus: | A continuation of the unit 303427 Design Photography (Introduction) 291 and is a core unit towards the BA (Design) Design Photography Major. The unit sets out to examine the theory and practice of photography with particular reference to its use in the Design/Media/Communication industries. The unit will facilitate a technical introduction to Medium Format Camera's and camera systems and RA4 Custom Colour printing. The unit also has a strong student centered focus towards the research and investigation of specialist areas of photographic enquiry. |
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Unit Outcomes: | On successful completion of this unit, students will have- Developed introductory skills and competencies with Medium Format camera systems and equipment. Developed introductory skills and competencies with Studio Flash Photography. Developed individualareas of specialist photographic learning and enquiry. Developed an intermediate knowledge and understanding of digital photographic acquisition systems. Developed introductory skills in RA4 custom colour printing. |
Texts and references listed below are for your information only and current as of September 30, 2003. Some units taught offshore are modified at selected locations. Please check with the unit coordinator for up-to-date information and approved offshore variations to unit information before finalising study and textbook purchases. |
Unit References: | Bingham-Hall, Patrick. (1999), Austal Eden: 200 years of Australian Architecture. Balmain, Watermark Press. Bingham-Hall, Patrick. (1999), Olympic Architecture: Building Sydney 2000. Balmain, Watermark Press. London, Barbara. and Upton, John. (1998), Photography (sixth edition). New York, Longman. Salgado, Sabastiao. (1993), Workers: An Archaeology of the Industrial Age. New York, Aperture. Visions in View. (1999). (Video Recording Vol 1 -8). New York, Berger Design Communications |
Unit Texts: | No prescribed texts. |
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Unit Assessment Breakdown: | Final Folio submission - 100% (Project Submission - 80%, Work Journal/Rationale submissions 5%, Folio Presentation- 15%). This is done by grade/mark assessment. |
Field of Education: | 109900 Other Creative Arts (Narrow Grouping) | HECS Band (if applicable): | 1 |
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Extent to which this unit or thesis utilises online information: | Not Online | Result Type: | Grade/Mark |
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Availability
| Year | Location | Period | Internal | Area External | Central External | | 2004 | Bentley Campus | Semester 1 | Y | | | | 2004 | Bentley Campus | Semester 2 | Y | | |
Area
External | refers to external course/units run by the School or Department, offered online or through Web CT, or offered by research. |
Central
External | refers to external course/units run through the Curtin Bentley-based Distance Education Area |
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