Product Photography

Structure Type: Course
Code: KH14BYTA050
Type: Compulsory
Level: Bachelor
Credits: 2.0 points
Responsible Teacher: Savola, Esa
Teacher Team: Haarala, Juhani
Language of Instruction: Finnish

Learning Outcomes

Students will be familiar with the fundamentals of outdoor and studio photography, photographing products, and producing pictorial material for exhibitions and fairs. Upon completion of the course, students will be competent in using a digital camera to take pictures and using common editing functions with image processing software, and they will know how to use various techniques and principles for photographing products in their own projects.

Student's Workload

Lectures 2 h, exercises 36 h, independent study 16 h

Prerequisites / Recommended Optional Courses

No previous studies are required.

Contents

Using a digital camera
Lighting techniques
Using colours
Shine and reflections on the surface to be photographed
Photography and layout
Processing and editing images

Recommended or Required Reading

To be announced at the beginning of the course.

Mode of Delivery / Planned Learning Activities and Teaching Methods

Lectures, assignments, and independent work

Assessment Criteria

Grading will be announced during the course.

Assessment Methods

Grading will be announced during the course.

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