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This is a practical based Photography course. Part of the time is in the classroom, part outside in the vineyard. It is aimed at beginners who own a Digital SLR camera and who want to take more creative control their Digital SLR. If you use the
GREEN auto button then this class is definitely for YOU. Learn to speak the language of your camera and how to create various effects, such as a shallow depth of field, freezing & blurring motion as well as panning moving subjects. Make the most
out of your lens and learn how various focal lengths alter the image and how to use the lens creatively. This course is an introduction to photography and by the end you will understand basic elements of camera control and understand techniques that you can
use to your advantage. The computer is now an essential part of modern photography and this part of the course introduces you to Lightroom and demonstrates the 5 basic steps to image improvement and enhancement. This short course will make you a better digital
photographer.
The course will look at:- Photography essentials:
- How the aperture, shutter speed and ISO affect the image
- Practical exercise exploring the aperture & shutter speed
- Make bacgrounds fuzzy or sharp
- Lens and aperture impact on depth of field
- Focus technique
- Focal length, angle of view & perspective
- Control the flash
- What makes a good composition
- Camera buttons, functions, menus, settings
- Firmware
- When to use manual settings
- When to use aperture priority & other modes
- Best practice for camera handling
- Light meter and metering modes
- How the digital image is constructed
- Histograms
- Where to keep your photos
- Getting your photos onto the computer
- Practical exercise with histograms to determine correct exposure
- Sensor size and lens magnification factor
- White Balance and Colour theory
- Advantages of shooting RAW
- What makes a good photo?
- Post production using Lightroom.
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