Publication in the Diário da República: Despacho nº 10072/2012 - 25/07/2012
4 ECTS; 2º Ano, 2º Semestre, 30,0 T + 30,0 PL + 5,0 OT , Cód. 964544.
Lecturer
- António Martiniano Ventura (2)
(1) Docente Responsável
(2) Docente que lecciona
Prerequisites
Not applicable.
Objectives
This course is a reflection on the wide range of representation mechanisms, expressive, significant and communicative possibilities of image in general and photography in particular.
Program
1. Introduction
2. How we see pictures
3. Communication
4. The illusion of reality
5. Basic elements of an image
6. Image as visual language
7. Images as forms of expression
8. Image and reality: the perception of reality
9. Image reading: fixed image
Evaluation Methodology
Theoretical and practical skills will be assessed through practical projects, presentations and oral discussion both individually or as part of teams.
Bibliography
- Almeida, B. (1995). Imagem da Fotografia. .: Assírio & Alvim
- Aumont, J. (1990). L'Image. Paris: Editions Natham
- Barthes, R. (1978). Mitologias. Lisboa: Edições 70
- Barthes, R. (1980). A Câmara Clara. Lisboa: Edições 70
Teaching Method
A number of exercises are proposed that will enable the students to understand the photographic mechanisms.
Software used in class
