University of Technology SydneyHandbook 2007

87669 VC Technology: Digital Photo Media

6cp

Requisite(s): 87333 VC Technology: Typography, Text and Form AND 87443 VC Technology: Type for Print
Undergraduate

This subject explores the short history and practice of photo-based digital montage with particular reference to beliefs about what is real. The relationship between 'photographic' and constructed imagery is investigated. Advanced Photoshop manipulation techniques, as well as topics relating to input and output devices and resolution, are covered. Students are encouraged to reflect analytically on their practice and to experiment. Whenever possible, projects are introduced that require students to integrate language and image in multimedia or other presentations, and to collaborate in research.

Typical availability

Spring semester, City campus
May be run in intensive mode in Summer or Winter session.

Fee information

2007 contribution for post-2004 Commonwealth-supported students: $624.50
2007 amount for undergraduate domestic fee-paying students: $2,070.00
Subject EFTSL: 0.125
Note: The above fees are applicable in 2007 for Commonwealth-supported students who commenced after 2004 and domestic fee-paying undergraduate students only. Pre-2005 Commonwealth-supported students should consult the Student contribution charges for Commonwealth supported students webpage.
Not all students are eligible for Commonwealth supported places, and not all subjects are available to Commonwealth supported students. Domestic fee-paying students and international students should refer to the Fees webpage.

Access conditions

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