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Lecturer(s)
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Course content
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- the course focuses on theoretical and practical basis of historical techniques of photography - students will learn basic instructions and procedures for gaining a negative suitable for copying - students will manage less demanding historical techniques of photography - Cyanotype, Brown Print, Bichromate Gum, Albumin print (students choose 2 techniques) - students will learn basics of organic and inorganic chemistry - corrections and retouch of the aforementioned techniques - restoration with the use of the aforementioned techniques
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Learning activities and teaching methods
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Lecturing, Observation, Demonstration, Simple experiments, Analysis of a work of art
- Participation in classes
- 26 hours per semester
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| prerequisite |
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| Knowledge |
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| Knowledge of basic processes during the work in a dark chamber. |
| Knowledge of basic processes during the work in a dark chamber. |
| learning outcomes |
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| can explain the history of photography in the 19th century and the 20th century |
| can explain the history of photography in the 19th century and the 20th century |
| can explain the chemical basis of photographic techniques |
| can explain the chemical basis of photographic techniques |
| can explain the principle of the Salt print and the Bichromate gum process |
| can explain the principle of the Salt print and the Bichromate gum process |
| can explain how prepare the whole photography creating process with the use of several techniques |
| can explain how prepare the whole photography creating process with the use of several techniques |
| can explain the principles of photo restoration |
| can explain the principles of photo restoration |
| Skills |
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| they have extensive theoretical and practical knowledge of historical photographic techniques |
| they have extensive theoretical and practical knowledge of historical photographic techniques |
| can process photographs with the use of several techniques |
| can process photographs with the use of several techniques |
| can independently prepare the whole photography creating process with the use of several techniques |
| can independently prepare the whole photography creating process with the use of several techniques |
| Can retouch a photo independently |
| Can retouch a photo independently |
| can use basic techniques of photo restoration |
| can use basic techniques of photo restoration |
| teaching methods |
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| Knowledge |
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| Lecturing |
| Observation |
| Demonstration |
| Demonstration |
| Lecturing |
| Observation |
| Simple experiments |
| Simple experiments |
| Analysis of a work of art |
| Analysis of a work of art |
| assessment methods |
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| Analysis of the student's performance |
| Analysis of the student's performance |
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Recommended literature
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HENDRIKS, K. B. Fundamentals of Photographic Conservation: Study Guide, Part: Historical Photographic Processes. Lugus Production, 1991.
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JAMES, Christopher. The Book of Alternative Photographic Processes. Stamford, 2008. ISBN 1418073725.
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SCHEUFLER, Pavel. Historické fotografické techniky. Praha, 1993. ISBN 80-901265-2-9.
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VÁVROVÁ, P., KRČMÁŘOVÁ, Š. Přístupy k identifikaci historických fotografických technik. In Sborník z Konference Restaurování a ochrana uměleckých malířských a sochařských děl. Litomyšl, 2006.
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ZELINGER, J. Chemie v práci konzervátora a restaurátora. Praha, 1987.
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