Week - 1 |
Remembering technical fundamentals of photography. Introduction to photojournalism. |
Week - 2 |
Exploring the three variables of exposure: Aperture, Shutterspeed and ISO, their reciproal mathematical relationship, and the aesthetic consequences of manipulating each variable. |
Week - 3 |
Examining optics, lenses, and understanding light before exploring composition. Depth of field, and its relationship to focal length and f-stop. |
Week - 4 |
Understanding how photos interplay with news story to construct meaning. Photojournalism ethics. |
Week - 5 |
Photographing objects, places and events. Journalist perspective for news photo taking |
Week - 6 |
Photographing social events. |
Week - 7 |
Midterm Exam |
Week - 8 |
Evaluating homework: Event speeker's photo. |
Week - 9 |
Spot news, general news, street photography, off-beat photography, and documentary photography, war photography and crime news' photography. |
Week - 10 |
Photo Essay: Visual storytelling, a way to present a narrative through a series of images. Photo Essay Examples. |
Week - 11 |
Interesting photo essay ideas: Everyday life photo essay, historic site photo essay, behind-the-scenes photo essay, local event photo essay. |
Week - 12 |
Photoshoot for photo essays |
Week - 13 |
Review of photo essays |
Week - 14 |
Final Exam |