Learn/NECO SSCE/Syllabus/PhotographyStudy this course in LearnPractice opens in your NECO SSCE workspace after you sign in. Questions and lecture notes stay there.Practice this courseOpen lecture notesOfficial rules, eligibility, and dates stay on the NECO SSCE guide.course outlineINTRODUCTION TO PHOTOGRAPHYMeaning of photographyFunctions / uses of photographyBranches / Areas of PhotographyHISTORY OF PHOTOGRAPHYOrigin of Camera and PhotographyDevelopment of Photography in NigeriaPioneers of PhotographyTERMINOLOGIES IN PHOTOGRAPHYExposureDevelopPrintEnlargeFocusAperture (F - Number)Shutter SpeedPerspectiveImageIntensityLightComposition. etc.LIGHT IN PHOTOGRAPHYSource of lightProperties of lightTHE CAMERAPrinciples underlying the design of Camera (Pinhole Camera)Basic Part of an SLR / 35mm Camera and their functions.Categories and Types of Camera.LensesMaintenance of CameraFILMThe nature of film – Light Sensitive and Chemical Composition.Types and FormatFilm Speed (ISO)TAKING OF PHOTOGRAPHSProcesses involvedCompositionTHE DARK ROOM/FILM DEVELOPMENTLayout and RequirementsTools and EquipmentChemicals – Developer, Fixers, Stop bathFilm Development ProcessesSafety MeasuresPRINTING OF PHOTOGRAPHSMaterials and EquipmentPrinting ProcessDrying and Storage of PhotographsDIGITAL PHOTOGRAPHYDifferences and similarities between traditional (analogue) and digital photography.The development of digital photography.Equipment for Digital PhotographySoftware for Digital PhotographyInput / Output Methods and DevicesEXHIBITION OF PHOTOGRAPHSProcedure
