Syllabus

LEARNING OUTCOMES

The course enables the student to

1. operate a camera and understand the basic settings of the camera and the lenses
2. build a studio setup and thus understand the use of lights, reflectors, backdrops etc.
3. analyze & create product photography
4. post process the files and create finished product photographs.

Credits: 3

Schedule: 30.04.2025 - 28.05.2025

Teacher in charge (valid for whole curriculum period):

Teacher in charge (applies in this implementation): Anssi Ahonen

Contact information for the course (applies in this implementation):

CEFR level (valid for whole curriculum period):

Language of instruction and studies (applies in this implementation):

Teaching language: English. Languages of study attainment: Finnish, Swedish, English

CONTENT, ASSESSMENT AND WORKLOAD

Content

• valid for whole curriculum period:

  The course provides an introduction to product photography and photo post processing.

Assessment Methods and Criteria

• valid for whole curriculum period:

  Assignments. 100% active participation in class, of which 20% absence can be compensated with home work.

Workload

• valid for whole curriculum period:

  Assignments, lectures.

  Workload:

  • 30 h guided studying
  • 34 h independent studying
  • 16 h internalisation and reflection
  • 1 h giving course feedback

DETAILS

Study Material

• valid for whole curriculum period:

  Provided in MyCourses

Substitutes for Courses

• valid for whole curriculum period:

  Substitutes for Courses

Prerequisites

• valid for whole curriculum period:

  Prerequisites

FURTHER INFORMATION

Further Information

• valid for whole curriculum period:

  Teaching Language: English

  Teaching Period: 2024-2025 Spring V
  2025-2026 Spring V

  Registration:

  Group size 5-15. Priority order.

  1. Digital Models and Artefacts Minor students
  2. BA Design Major and Programme students
  3. Others.

Description