MAC 217 Photography in Media and Communication

ND2 levelCommunication & Media21 topics

MAC 217 covers 21 topics. StudyPath paces them into daily study sessions that finish before your exam date, with practice questions and worked answers for each one.

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Course outline

The topics this course covers, in teaching order.

History and evolution of photography
Genres of photography
Photography terminologies
Photography in media and communication
Visual literacy and visual communication
Camera and evolution of camera
Types of cameras
Parts and functions of the camera
Lenses in photography
Parts of the camera
Camera lenses
Analogue camera operation
Photographic composition and shooting
Lighting and exposure
Photo storytelling
Chemical processing of film
Film development and printing
Drying and trimming prints
Photo editing software
Photograph editing
Photo captioning

A sample from this course

One topic, as StudyPath teaches it.

History and evolution of photography

The history and evolution of photography covers the invention of the camera obscura, the development of photographic processes from daguerreotype to digital, and the socio‑cultural impact of photography in Nigeria and globally.

What you get for MAC 217

Every topic above, split into sessions and dated against your exam.
Practice questions per session, with answers that explain themselves.
Offline reading — the whole course is a few hundred KB on your phone.
An AI tutor that answers questions using this course's own material.

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