Publication in the Diário da República: Despacho nº 10072/2012 - 25/07/2012
6 ECTS; 3º Ano, 2º Semestre, 30,0 T + 45,0 TP + 5,0 OT , Cód. 964556.
Lecturer
- Luis Miguel Segurado Pavão Martins
- Paula Cristina Dias Lourenço
- Sofia Raquel Guerra da Silva
Prerequisites
Not applicable.
Objectives
The students should understand the black-and-white photographic emulsions, gain critical sense in order to improve their performance and be able to describe processes and materials in a rigorous manner.
Program
Emulsions: basic concepts.
Constituents, phases and manufacturing of emulsions.
The behaviour of emulsions and photographic processes.
Latent image theory and special effects.
Colour sensitivity of photographic emulsions. Preparation of supports.
Evaluation Methodology
Continuous assessment: three tests, a theoretical presentation and laboratory reports, plus a final project. A minimum mark of 10/20 in all components is required to pass.
Bibliography
- White, L. (1995). Infrared Photography Handbook. New York: Amherst Media Inc.
- Wall, E. (1929). Photographic Emultions, their preparation and coating on glass, celluloid and paper, experimentally and on large scale. Boston: American Photographic Publishing Co.
- Zakia, R. e Current, I. e Compton, J. e Stroebel, L. (2000). Photographic Materials and Processes. London: Focal Press
- Jones, S. e Reed, M. (2001). Silver Gelatin, a User's Guide to Liquid Photographic Emultion. London: Argentum, Aurum Press Limited
Teaching Method
Lectures exploring the theoretical contents and laboratory classes (practice and experimentation).
Software used in class
