Photography can be defined as the art of capturing images through media such as film or digital sensors.
Photography is one of the essential elements in digital media production that not only serves as a documentation tool, but also as a means to convey messages and emotions. In the S1 Digital Content Broadcasting study program at Telkom University, photography courses are designed to equip students with the skills and knowledge needed to produce high-quality images. This article will discuss in depth about the photography course, course description, learning outputs, as well as its relevance in S1 Digital Content Broadcasting.
Photography Course
Photography course is an integral part of the undergraduate curriculum of Digital Content Broadcasting. This course aims to teach students about the basic techniques and principles of photography, as well as how to produce attractive and quality images.
Photography Course Description
The photography course covers several important aspects, including the basics, techniques, and composition of photography relevant in digital content broadcasting. Students will learn how to use a camera, manage lighting, framing, and image processing to create interesting and communicative photos, according to the needs of digital content. With this understanding, students will be able to produce photographs that strengthen visual messages, support narratives in various digital platforms, and meet the standards of the digital content broadcasting industry.
Output Pembelajaran
Setelah menyelesaikan mata kuliah fotografi, mahasiswa diharapkan dapat mencapai beberapa output pembelajaran seperti mampu memproduksi konten televisi, film dan konten audio visual lainnya dengan memanfaatkan teknologi media digital.
Relevance of Photography in S1 Digital Content Broadcasting
Photography has a very high relevance in the S1 Digital Content Broadcasting program. In an increasingly connected world, the ability to produce compelling, high-quality images is crucial. Here are some points that explain the relevance of photography in this program:
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Career Preparation: By understanding, students will be better prepared to enter the workforce in the media and broadcasting industry. These skills are highly sought after by companies that require a workforce capable of producing compelling visual content.
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Content Innovation: Students who have a good understanding of this course can create innovative and engaging content that suits the needs of audiences in the digital age.
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Visual Analysis: In content production, the ability to analyze visual elements and understand how they affect the audience is crucial. This understanding provides a solid foundation for conducting this analysis.
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Creativity and Innovation: Students are encouraged to think creatively in designing content that is not only informative but also appealing to the audience.
The Importance of Photography in Digital Media Production
Photography plays a very important role in digital media production. Some of the reasons why photography is so important include:
- Conveying Messages: Through images, photographers can convey messages and emotions that are difficult to express in words.
- Enhances Visual Appeal: Quality images can enhance the visual appeal of a piece of content, making it more appealing to the audience.
- Documentation: Photography also serves as an important documentation tool in various contexts, be it for news, events, or creative projects.
Basic Concept
In studying there are several basic concepts that students need to understand, including:
- Composition: The arrangement of visual elements within a frame to create balance and draw the audience’s attention.
- Lighting: The use of light to create atmosphere and highlight certain elements in an image.
- Camera Settings: Understand camera settings such as ISO, aperture, and shutter speed to produce optimal images.
Required Skills
To become a reliable photographer, there are several skills that need to be mastered, including – Equipment Mastery: Students need to be able to operate various types of cameras and other photography equipment, including tripods, lenses, and lighting devices.
- Creativity: The ability to think creatively in designing interesting and innovative visuals.
- Visual Analysis: The skill to analyze and evaluate visual elements in a work, and understand their impact on the audience.
- Teamwork: Photography often involves collaboration with various parties, including directors, scriptwriters and editors, so the ability to work in a team is essential.
Conclusioun
Photography is an essential element in the Bachelor of Digital Content Broadcasting that not only provides technical skills, but also creativity and a deep understanding of narrative. By studying photography, students will be prepared to face challenges in the ever-evolving media industry. The S1 Digital Content Broadcasting program at Telkom University offers relevant curriculum, modern facilities, and practical experience that will prepare students to succeed in this field.
Join us at S1 Digital Content Broadcasting and improve your digital literacy skills for a brighter future in the media industry! Enroll now and be part of a generation of innovative digital content creators.
General Requirements
- Graduates of high school / vocational / high school / equivalent
- Have copies of diplomas, academic transcripts, and certificates of participation in national and international championships*.
- Have an Equalization Letter from the Ministry of Education, Culture, Research, and Technology of the Republic of Indonesia for applicants with overseas graduates or homeschooling. Click here for more information
Registration Steps
- Find Information about Telkom University New Student Admission
- Create an Account
- Complete your personal data
- Complete Registration Data
- Print Participant Card
Active Selection Path for all D3 and S1 programs can be seen on the following page.
https://smb.telkomuniversity.ac.id/jalur-seleksi/#diploma-sarjana
Telkom University has several components of tuition fees for each study program, namely:
– UP3 (Uang Partisip Penyelenggaraan Pendidikan) is development money. UP3 is only paid once at the beginning of registration.
– SDP2 (Regular Education Development Fund Contribution) is donation money. SDP2 is only paid once at the beginning of registration.
The SDP2 fee is differentiated based on the selection path followed, namely:
o Regular Pathway, all selection pathways opened other than the USM pathway
o USM Path, a special pathway for Partner Selection Invitation (USM)
– BPP (Tuition Fee) is the tuition fee paid every semester during the lecture.
Tuition Fees
Telkom University has several components of tuition fees for each study program, namely:
– UP3 (Uang Partisip Penyelenggaraan Pendidikan) is development money. UP3 is only paid once at the beginning of registration.
– SDP2 (Regular Education Development Fund Contribution) is donation money. SDP2 is only paid once at the beginning of registration.
The SDP2 fee is differentiated based on the selection path followed, namely:
o Regular Pathway, all selection pathways opened other than the USM pathway
o USM Path, a special pathway for Partner Selection Invitation (USM)
– BPP (Education Implementation Fee) is the education fee paid every semester during lectures
| Program Name | UP3 | SDP2 (Jalur Umum) | SDP2 (Jalur USM) | BPP/ Semester |
| S1 Digital Content Broadcasting | Rp9.000.000 | Rp12.000.000 | Rp20.000.000 | Rp10.000.000 |
Author: Ariq Rai Aryandra
Direktorat Pusat Teknologi Informasi