Photography Lab

Paper Code:

25BMA116

Credits:

Periods/week:

Max. Marks:

100.00

Objective:

Objective: This course will enable the students to demonstrate their ability to use the control mechanisms on their digital cameras to produce photographs that have a sense of vision.

Course Outcomes:

Course

Learning outcome

(at course level)

Learning and teaching

strategies

Assessment

Strategies

Course

Code

Course title

25BMA 116

Photography Lab (Practical)

The students will:

CO37. Integrate photography principles, rules and fundamentals in real world.

CO38. Experiment with camera techniques and photography styles.

CO39. Develop compositional skills according to photography rules.

CO40. Assess, solved build self- photography skills and techniques.

CO41. Design and compose creative commercial and artistic photographs.

CO42. Contribute effectively in course- specific interaction

Approach in teaching:

Interactive Lectures, Discussion,

reading assignments,

Demonstrations, Group activities, Teaching using

advanced video tools.

Learning

activities for the students:

Self-learning

assignments, Effective

questions, Seminar

presentation, Giving tasks.

Assessment

Strategies

Class test, Semester end examinations, Quiz, Solving problems in tutorials, Assignments, Presentation, Individual and group projects

Course Contents:

1.	Landscape	[No. of Hrs: 15]
2.	Candid Portraits	[No. of Hrs: 15]
3.	Studio portrait	[No. of Hrs: 15]
4.	Silhouette	[No. of Hrs: 15]
5.	Still life	[No. of Hrs: 15]
6.	Product & commercial	[No. of Hrs: 15]

Along with the descriptions of the aforementioned units, this syllabus also covers the fundamentals, principles, and regulations discussed in BMA 211

Unit I:

ESSENTIAL READINGS:

SUGGESTED TEXT BOOKS:

1. Tom Ang, “Digital Photography: An Introduction”, Penguin; Fourth edition, 2013.

REFERENCES:

SUGGESTED REFERENCE BOOKS:

1. William Wyatt, “Digital SRL Crash Course! A Beginner's Guide to Understanding Digital Photography & Taking the Best Shots of Your Life”, Create Space Independent Publishing Platform, 2014.

2. Daniel Lezano, “Photography Bible”, Fw Media; Third edition, 2013.

3. Bruce Barnbaum, “The Art of Photography (Photographic Arts Editions)”, Wiley; 1 edition 2010.

E-RESOURCES:

1. https://photographylife.com/what-is-photography

2. https://www.studiobinder.com/blog/what-is-aesthetic-photography/

REFERENCE JOURNALS:

1. http://www.ijdesign.org/index.php/IJDesign

Academic Year:

2025-26