Course Information
SemesterCourse Unit CodeCourse Unit TitleT+P+LCreditNumber of ECTS CreditsLast Updated Date
4RTS223Cinematography 21+2+02318.10.2026
Course Details
Language of Instruction Turkish
Level of Course Unit Bachelor's Degree
Department / Program Radio, Television and Cinema
Type of Program Formal Education
Type of Course Unit Compulsory
Course Delivery Method Face To Face
Objectives of the Course The aim of this course is for students to have knowledge about the camera, to recognize and use camera equipment, to apply shooting angles, to make preparations before shooting, to apply documentary shooting angles, to apply news shooting angles.
Course Content Camera, Editing, Shooting Techniques, Shooting Angles, Using Light, Controlling and Using Equipment, Production of Package Programs, Documentary Shooting, News Shooting, Determining the shooting angle
Course Methods and Techniques Anlatım, gösterip yaptırma, kamera ve aydınlatma uygulamaları, sahne çözümlemesi, grup çalışmaları, proje çalışmaları.
Prerequisites and co-requisities ( RTS203 )
Course Coordinator None
Name of Lecturers Asist Prof.Dr. Mehmet Fatih Eminoğlu
Assistants Research Assist. Melike ÇELİK
Work Placement(s) No

Recommended or Required Reading
Resources Bordwell, D., Thompson, K., & Smith, J. (1993). Film art: An introduction (Vol. 7). New York: McGraw-Hill. Murch, W. (2001). In the Blink of an Eye (Vol. 995). Los Angeles: Silman-James Press. Canikligil, I. (2007). Cinema with digital video. Compass.
Course Notes Arion Daniel, Grammar of Film Language 1, Es publications, 2005
Arion Daniel, Grammar of Film Language 2, Es publications, 2005
Arion Daniel, Grammar of Film Language 3, Es publications, 2005
Exams 1 Ara Sınav - 1 Final Sınavı

Course Category
Social Sciences %100
Field %100

Planned Learning Activities and Teaching Methods
Activities are given in detail in the section of "Assessment Methods and Criteria" and "Workload Calculation"

Assessment Methods and Criteria
In-Term Studies Quantity Percentage
Mid-terms 1 % 40
Final examination 1 % 60
Total
2
% 100

 
ECTS Allocated Based on Student Workload
Activities Quantity Duration Total Work Load
Course Duration 14 3 42
Hours for off-the-c.r.stud 14 3 42
Mid-terms 1 2 2
Final examination 1 2 2
Total Work Load   Number of ECTS Credits 3 88

 
Course Learning Outcomes: Upon the successful completion of this course, students will be able to:
NoLearning Outcomes
1 Camera, Editing, Shooting Techniques, Shooting Angles, Using Light, Controlling and Using Equipment, Production of Package Programs, Documentary Shooting, News Shooting, Determining the shooting angle
2 Ability to use cameras and equipment
3 Ability to apply shooting angles
4 Project development and production

 
Weekly Detailed Course Contents
WeekTopicsStudy MaterialsMaterials
1 Çekim tekniklerinin tanımı Preparation for Shooting
2 Çekim tekniklerinin uygulanması Preparation for Shooting
3 Cihazları tanıma Preparation for Shooting
4 Cihaz kullanımına hâkim olma Preparation for Shooting
5 Cihazları kullanıp çekim yapma Preparation for Shooting
6 Genel Tekrar Preparation for Shooting
7 Haber veya belgesel çekim programı hazırlama Preparation for Shooting
8 Ara sınav Ara sınava hazırlık
9 Yapılacak programın hazırlık aşamalarını belirlemek Preparation for Shooting
10 Ekip oluşturma ve program takvimi yapma Preparation for Shooting
11 Çekim yapma Preparation for Shooting
12 Çekim kurgulama Preparation for Shooting
13 Çekimi yayınlama Preparation for Shooting
14 Yapılan çekimin değerlendirilmesi Preparation for Shooting
15 Genel Değerlendirme Final Sınavına Hazırlık

 
Contribution of Learning Outcomes to Programme Outcomes
P1 P2 P3 P4 P5 P6 P7 P8 P9 P10 P11 P12 P13 P14 P15
C1 3 3 3 3 3 2 2 2 3 3 2 2 2 2 2
C2 3 2 2 3 3 2 3 3 3 3 3 2 2 3 3
C3 3 2 2 3 3 2 3 3 3 3 3 2 2 3 3
C4 3 2 3 3 3 2 3 2 3 3 3 3 2 2 2

  Contribution: 1: Very Slight 2:Slight 3:Moderate 4:Significant 5:Very Significant