Teaching Responsibility

LJMU Schools involved in Delivery:

Engineering

Learning Methods

Lecture
Practical

Module Offerings

4207AMP-SEP-CTY

Aims

The module introduces the students to aspects of optics and computing which are central to the equipment required to operate in this field.

Learning Outcomes

1.
Identify and evaluate the computing related components within industry equipment.
2.
Discuss the impact of various computing related issues on equipment performance.

Module Content

Outline Syllabus:Computers – processors, storage, IO, internal connectivity Computing devices – tablets, phones, laptops, desktops, workstations, servers and clients Light –velocity, frequency, wavelength, propagation through different materials, Lenses – size, shape, structure Concepts of analogue and digital representation and conversion Optical sensors Exposure Value Cameras: smartphones, tablets, webcams, compact cameras, DSLR, OB cameras, studio cameras Video file formats Image processing and storage Streaming of video content
Module Overview:
The module introduces the students to aspects of optics and computing which are central to the equipment required to operate in this field. The module introduces aspects of computing and optics to media tools. This includes discussions on capturing essence and comparisons between various device types and their performance. Critical aspects of computing which are central to these devices are examined.
Additional Information:The module introduces aspects of computing and optics to media tools. This includes discussions on capturing essence and comparisons between various device types and their performance. Critical aspects of computing which are central to these devices are examined.

Assessments

Presentation
Presentation