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Photographer is a photography/media vocational trade. The duration of trade is one year with two semesters of six months each. There are many topics introduced to students in the class such as setting up photographic equipment, taking pictures, editing and retouching images, choosing and setting up locations; reproducing and framing photographs, promoting business in case self-employed, researching and making contacts and general administration regarding photography. Trade is an important one from job point of view as it opens many career options after its clearing successfully.
Syllabus of Photographer trade as prescribed by various ITIs.
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Sem. I |
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Trade Practical |
Trade Theory |
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Introduction to Training Familiarization with the institution. Importance of trade training. Instrument used In the trade. Handling of TLR, SLR & Digital cameras, manual & autofocus. |
Introduction to trade / Brief History of Photography Introduction & Objective of trade, Importance of safety and general precautions observed in the lab. Care & maintenance of equipment & material used in trade. Definition of photography. Introduction to single lens reflex camera & Digital camera |
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Use of natural light, studio lights, tungsten light, fluorescent light, single & multiple electronic, flash, reflectors, exposure, meters, studio flash & accessories and guide number. |
Image formation Light sources for photography. Natural light, indoor lights and studio lights. Colour temperature & colour balance. Light visible spectrum. |
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Use of Panchromatic, Orthochromatic and color films various speeds. |
Documenting of Image Knowledge about different type of films & film speed. |
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Practice on different of composition. Taking photographs using different types of lenses using different aperture, shutter speed setting for still, Video camera, CCTV and spy camera. taking photographs of portrait, studio photography, commercial/Advertisement photography, sports photography, fashion photography, slow and fast moving objects, functions, machines and processes , land scape, architecture, night photography children, animal, birds, shooting spot etc. by digital camera. |
Camera, parts & its Setting Knowledge of visual composition and aesthetic approaches. Knowledge of still digital camera, Video camera, CCTV and spy camera, its parts and accessories, knowledge of different types of lenses & their uses. Wide angle /fish eye lenses. Idea on lens coating covering power, aberrations of lens perspective. Conception of aperture, shutter speed, types of shutter, depth of field, use of lens hood, tripod, and self timer. Filters – its type and effects. Concept about traditional and digital dark room. |
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Use of computer operating system, concept of internet, sending photographs through e-mail. Working of inkjet printer, and laser printer. |
Soft Skills Knowledge of computer, Hardware and software, operating system, Use of internet, email etc. Specifications, selection & application of Computer, inkjet printer, Laser printer, scanner, pen drive, UPS, CD etc. knowledge of software required for computer and printers etc. working of different printers such as DOT matrix, inkjet, deskjet, laser printer. Print editing with photo editing software. |
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Ability of taking printouts of photographs taken by a digital camera from computer printer. Concept of image transportation- floppy, CD & Zip. Practical in outdoor to be carried out for natural, wild life. Activities to get outdoor espouser. |
Processing of Image Knowledge of computer application regarding process of taking printouts of photographs taken thought a digital camera. Knowledge of different types of photo paper required of printing. Knowledge of different types of printer in respect of their resolution. |
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Ability to scan photographs and capture frames through scanner and capture card, editing retouching of photographs using photo editing software. |
Scanners & Digital camera Knowledge of other different type of capturing methods through scanners, frame grabber with digital camera. Knowledge of photo editing through different types of updated photo editing software. |
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Project Work |
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Sem. II |
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Trade Practical |
Trade Theory |
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Related practical. |
Revision of first Semester Concept of film camera, Digital camera, Video camera computer hardware and software. Lab set up details, lights and sensors used in photographic lab etc. |
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Related practical on photo & video activity |
Quality tools Concepts Need of the quality, quality concepts, Total quality management (TQM), introduction to ISO 9000, ISO 14000, ISO 18000, 5S, kaizen, Quality standards, ISO/BIS specifications, statiscal quality Control, Quality assurance, TQC, measurement /calibration. |
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Handling of digital video camera and cameras and their accessories, cameras movement – Pan – till- Zoom. Dimension of image. Some basic camera “don’s. Before the shoot, during the shoot, video camera or camcorder operating techniques, after the shoot. Field of view. Practice on still and video camera outside the institute on natural and wild photography and week end assignment must be given and monitored regularly. |
Video & Video technology Introduction to Video, How camera works. Light to video image. Camera mounts to movement. Camera operation and picture composition. use of video as communication medium, latest video technology, types of video cameras their various formats, types of various video tapes. Principle of video recording. Methods to shoot with moving camera. |
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Lighting of different areas of video shooting. Practice on three point lighting, indoor and outdoor lighting etc. practice on hard and soft lighting. Single camera lighting, bounce lighting silhouette lighting. Use of reflectors & sceamer though use of camera. Lighting function terminology. |
Lightening for still & video photography. Knowledge of different types of video lighting. Concept of power distribution depending upon the requirement of the light output. Selection of Shooting camera. Detailed light source including natural and in studio lights instruments, Field lighting instruments. Light intensity. Types of lamps. |
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Concept of audio video recording, mixing, editing, dubbing of sound, using different types microphones. |
Video and Audio productions. Knowledge of sound techniques. Recording methods, Video tape recording insert, sound mixing , editing, audio dubbing etc. |
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Planning & Direction Knowledge of idea and planning for production , qualities of a production , principle of direction during production, objective to be coped with during pre-production, production and post production etc. equipment requisition and script. |
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Shooting of different areas and topics such as sports , wildlife, modelling, drama, documentary, serial, story board making, news, interview, seminar/ workshop, industrial, live broadcasting, musical event, Advertisement etc. |
Shooting with Zoom function, macro function, High speed shutter function & Automatic and manual focus function. Study of Idea of different areas to be selected for shooting |
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Employability cum Entrepreneurship Entrepreneur, Need of entrepreneur, and Employability cum Entrepreneurship skills advantages of Entrepreneurship. Project to set up his own Photographer shop. Self /bank financing schemes. Success stories of entrepreneur. Book keeping, Introduction to accountancy, Guide lines to manage the business. |
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