Photography Basics: 20 Module Introduction OfCourse
- No prior experienced needed
- Features practical suggestions and in-course feedback
- Choose your camera and understand its settings
- Take great photos in a variety of situations
- Edit your photos for commercial success
- Unravel the mysteries of the smartphone camera!
This photography basics course aims to teach camera users of all levels some key skills relating to photo taking and editing. The lectures are delivered through a series of video-led modules, with accompanying practice suggestions.
Your expert tutors are on hand in the course forum and you are encouraged to share your photos there for tutor and peer feedback.
Whether you get stuck just choosing a camera, or what to know how to shoot better photos at night, or need help editing your pictures in Photoshop or iPhoto, this introductory course has everything you need!
Camera Settings and Features- Say hi to your fellow students!
- Share your new course with your friends!
- How does a camera work?
- Overview of the general camera buttons
- Practice - play with your buttons
- How to purchase a camera - whatâs your goal?
- Where can you purchase a camera - online, or in-store?
- Whatâs in our camera bag?
- Wildlife & landscape photography
- Practice - get outside! and take some pictures
- The basics of portrait photography
- Guide to lighting your portraits
- Shooting Silhouettes
- Creating a Mood
- Shooting in low light
- Shooting at night
- The Wedding Day Overview
- Panoramic compositions
- Shooting fast objects
- Practice - taking pictures of cars
- Using the flash
- Practice - use your flash
- Taking pictures of your children
- Practice - take pictures of your kid (or pet)
- Better handheld shooting
- Other types of stabilization
- Importing photos to iPhoto
- Quick fixes in iPhoto
- Effects tab in iPhoto
- Adjustment tab in iPhoto
- Exporting photos from iPhoto
- What is light?
- What types of light sources can we use?
- Using ambient light
- Stock photography sites
- 15k in One Day!
- Tips for selling your own photography
- Backing up your… photos whilst travelling
- Backgrounds
- Be candid
- Photographing Locals
- Taking better sunsets
- How to take better pictures with your smartphone
- What is photo editing, and why do we do it?
- Editing RAW photos in Photoshop
- Editing JPEG photos in Photoshop
- Beyond editing photos in Photoshop - photo manipulation
This course is no longer available.
- Duration: Flexible
Course details
20 modules covering a host of photography areas- No prior experienced needed
- Features practical suggestions and in-course feedback
- Choose your camera and understand its settings
- Take great photos in a variety of situations
- Edit your photos for commercial success
- Unravel the mysteries of the smartphone camera!
This photography basics course aims to teach camera users of all levels some key skills relating to photo taking and editing. The lectures are delivered through a series of video-led modules, with accompanying practice suggestions.
Your expert tutors are on hand in the course forum and you are encouraged to share your photos there for tutor and peer feedback.
Whether you get stuck just choosing a camera, or what to know how to shoot better photos at night, or need help editing your pictures in Photoshop or iPhoto, this introductory course has everything you need!
Camera Settings and Features- Say hi to your fellow students!
- Share your new course with your friends!
- How does a camera work?
- Overview of the general camera buttons
- Practice - play with your buttons
- How to purchase a camera - whatâs your goal?
- Where can you purchase a camera - online, or in-store?
- Whatâs in our camera bag?
- Wildlife & landscape photography
- Practice - get outside! and take some pictures
- The basics of portrait photography
- Guide to lighting your portraits
- Shooting Silhouettes
- Creating a Mood
- Shooting in low light
- Shooting at night
- The Wedding Day Overview
- Panoramic compositions
- Shooting fast objects
- Practice - taking pictures of cars
- Using the flash
- Practice - use your flash
- Taking pictures of your children
- Practice - take pictures of your kid (or pet)
- Better handheld shooting
- Other types of stabilization
- Importing photos to iPhoto
- Quick fixes in iPhoto
- Effects tab in iPhoto
- Adjustment tab in iPhoto
- Exporting photos from iPhoto
- What is light?
- What types of light sources can we use?
- Using ambient light
- Stock photography sites
- 15k in One Day!
- Tips for selling your own photography
- Backing up your… photos whilst travelling
- Backgrounds
- Be candid
- Photographing Locals
- Taking better sunsets
- How to take better pictures with your smartphone
- What is photo editing, and why do we do it?
- Editing RAW photos in Photoshop
- Editing JPEG photos in Photoshop
- Beyond editing photos in Photoshop - photo manipulation
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