Photography (Essential Skills And Creative Approaches)

by Nottingham Trent University Claim Listing

This course is responding to the huge growth in ownership of digital SLR (DSLR) cameras. It is designed to take you through the basic science, technology, craft and art of photography, and to develop your knowledge and skills.

£495

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1 Week

Course Details

This course is responding to the huge growth in ownership of digital SLR (DSLR) cameras. It is designed to take you through the basic science, technology, craft and art of photography, and to develop your knowledge and skills so that you can create technically sound, interesting, professional images.

This course is ideal for the enthusiastic amateur photographer.

You will move away from shooting with the camera in automatic mode, and start using the various camera functions that will enable you to take control of your photographs, creating work that is more personal.

 

Topics Will Include:

  • what is a photograph and why do we take them?
  • constructed versus captured photography
  • making images: looking and seeing
  • composition
  • exposure
  • focus
  • aperture
  • shutter and shutter speed
  • subject lighting
  • digital developing and printing
  • choosing and buying your equipment
  • outlets for your finished photograph such as sales or exhibiting.

 

What You'll Study:

  • learn about contemporary digital photography and current technology
  • identify successful digital images
  • discuss the aesthetic qualities of your work and that of others
  • plan a photograph, from composition to digital printing
  • work in different light situations
  • manually adjust focus, shutter speeds and exposure to produce effects
  • create unique images on location and in the studio environment
  • edit images using basic Photoshop functions
  • promote your images online to others
  • Nottingham Branch

    50 Shakespeare Street NG1 4FQ, Nottingham

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