Introduction to Digital Photography

Course details

Entry Requirements: Each participant should have/or access to a digital camera. The training will take place in SWEETS Training Room located in Kilbeggan. Minimum number of participants is six; maximum number of participants per class is eight.

SWEETS Ltd Tutors are highly qualified trainers and experienced in their subject area.

SWEETS Ltd employs various trainers for our wide range of courses to ensure each programme is delivered by a tutor with expert subject knowledge.

As tutors work daily with the software they train, they are not just subject experts but have vast practical experience.

Course Content

• Introduction to Digital Cameras
• Memory Cards
• Which Batteries to use.
• LCD Screen and viewfinders.

Taking pictures with a Digital Camera

• Picture Modes explained indoor and outdoor photographs.
• Flash Modes, when to use the flash.
• Red-eye reduction
• Make a short movie with movie mode
• Macro Mode, taking close up pictures.

Downloading pictures to a PC

• What is downloading?
• Connecting the camera to the PC
• Downloading Pictures using Windows Explorer.
• Viewing images on a Computer
• Copying images
• Naming or changing the name of an image
• Deleting an Image

Printing Digital Images

• The Photo Printing Wizard
• Choosing Paper Type and Quality
• Picture Size
• Number of copies
• Editing size of an image using Microsoft Word.