ITI's which provides courses for Digital Photographer

Sem. I

Sr. No.

Subjects of Study

A

Trade Practical

1

Introduction to training familiarization with the Institute. Importance of trade training. Instruments used in the trade. Handling of Digital cameras, compact and SLR.

2

Use of natural light, tungsten light, fluorescent light, single & multiple electronic flash, reflectors, exposure meters, studio flash & accessories and guide number.

3

Practice on different types of composition using various lighting techniques and use of lenses. Taking photographs outdoor & indoor. Hands on special areas of photography.

4

Introduction to Computer Fundamentals

5

Digital editing by using bit map and vector based image editing software. Ability of taking printouts of photographs taken by a digital camera from computer printer. Concept of image transportation to storage media. Practice of sending photographs through internet, sending photographs through E-mail and printing and analysis of images.

6

Ability to scan photographs and capture frames

7

Handling of digital video cameras, Tape, DVD, HDD and accessories. Types of common shots and movements. Dimension of images.

B

Trade Theory

1

Importance of safety and general precautions observed in the trade by the Institution. Care & maintenance of equipments & material. Introduction to photography and its applications. Introduction to Cameras.

2

Understanding visual communication and aesthetic in Photography. Theory of light and sources. Colour - temperature & colour balance.

3

Exposure, Conception of aperture, shutter speed, depth o f field. Lens and its accessories. Knowledge of different types of lenses & their uses. Covering power/ angle, aberrations of lens, perspective. Use of lens hood, tripod, self timer

4

Knowledge of image editing software. Knowledge of different types of printing media, for hard copy. Knowledge of different types of printer in respect of their resolution

5

Knowledge of other different types through scanner & capture card, editing of capturing methods through scanners frame grabber with digital camera. Knowledge of photo editing through different types of updated photo editing software’s

6

Introduction to video, use of video as a communication medium, types of video cameras-their various formats, types of various video tapes, DVD, HDD. Principle of video recording.

Project Work

Sem. II

Sr. No.

Subjects of Study

A

Trade Practical

1

Handling of digital video cameras, Tape, DVD, HDD and accessories. Types of common shots and movements. Dimension of images

2

Lighting of different areas of video shooting. Practice on three point lighting, indoor and outdoor lighting etc. Practice on hard & soft, bounce, silhouette lighting, and key lighting. Use of reflectors & skimmers.

3

Using of microphones. Audio video recording, mixing, editing, dubbing of sound.

4

Idea & planning of production - proposal, scope, script, shot division, visualization according to script.

5

Shooting and editing of short documentary, news items, interviews, music video etc.

6

Storing materials in media. Using software for changing the formats

B

Trade Theory

1

Introduction to video, use of video as a communication medium, types of video cameras-their various formats, types of various video tapes, DVD, HDD. Principle of video recording.

2

Knowledge of different types of lighting. Concept of power distribution depending upon the requirement of the light output.

3

Concept of different types of microphones. Knowledge of sound recording, mixing, editing, dubbing etc.

4

Planning for production, pre-production, production and post production etc. Introduction to multi camera setup and production.

5

Idea of different subject to be selected for shooting.

6

Visual digitization, authoring, final output and format change.

7

Internship