You will get an introduction to your camera’s manual controls, focusing on how to control aperture, shutter speed and ISO to correctly expose your photographs.
This practical, hands-on course is designed both for beginners and those wishing to refresh previous knowledge.
You will get an introduction to your camera’s manual controls, focusing on how to control aperture, shutter speed and ISO to correctly expose your photographs. This course will also enable you to apply a practical and theoretical knowledge to help you use a digital camera effectively and creatively.
What you will need
A digital camera with manual controls.
What you will learn
How to work your camera in full manual mode.
How to use aperture, shutter speed and ISO to create the correct exposure for a given photograph.
How to use aperture to control the depth of field (the area in focus) and whether to use a shallow or large depth of field depending on the scene.
How to use shutter speed to either freeze the subject or capture motion in your photograph.
How to use ISO to change the sensor’s sensitivity to light, to either brighten or darken the photograph.
A variety of compositions and framing techniques to consider when taking a photograph.
An understanding of colour theory and how to create balanced colour combinations, and how to use colours to evoke certain feelings, moods or emotions.
Belfast Exposed has over 35 years experience delivering photography courses to the general public. We also design bespoke photography training for schools, colleges, businesses, individuals and community groups.
Our training courses enable participants to learn and develop new skills in photography. The workshops provide skills for pleasure photography as well as for employability, enterprise and career development.
These two day photography courses combine complex theory with practical exercises such as location shooting and equipment demos. It will give you the advance tools and photography techniques you’ll need to create the professional and creative photographs you’ve dreamed of taking.
You'll have privileged access to the animals to give you some amazing photo opportunities. With an expert tutor on hand throughout, you'll learn how to get the most from your camera and the best techniques to capture action and portrait shots.
Our dedicated photography tutor has experience teaching many students.We offer a free taster lesson to all new students and the the opportunity to come in to practice with our facilities during the week for all students.
This course will enable you to experience the practice of shooting in a professional photographic studio to gain more experience and confidence, which will benefit and improve your overall photography skills and knowledge.
This course will look at all aspects of the camera settings, and more importantly how to shoot in Manual Mode.
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