PHO2207

Photomedia - Fabrication (6 points)

(A&D)

Leader: To be advised

Offered:
Caulfield Second semester 2004 (Day)
Gippsland Second semester 2004 (Day)

Synopsis: This unit introduces students to studio practice and the construction of photographic illusion. It builds upon the skills and knowledge of photomedia by focusing upon creative image production through 'fabricated' photography approaches. Students will develop their understanding and application of lens-based photography through exploring the construction of photographic "reality". Students will have the opportunity to explore studio photography (i.e. digital and medium format cameras, tungsten and electronic studio lighting, tableaux and constructions).

Assessment: Exercises: 30%. Project: 50%. Journal: 20%.

Contact Hours: 6 points + 12 hours per week including: one 1 hour lecture plus 3 tutorial hours and 8 independent study hours per week + Second semester, Caulfield + Prerequisite: PHO1203 and OHS1000

Prerequisites: PHO1203 and OHS1000