A student will learn about detailed digital photography, range and exposures, lenses and optics, techniques and styles, composition and learning how to see, lighting techniques, depth of field and aperture control, learning Photoshop and Light-room to edit the photographs, blending art and photography, Color Management and Printing. This program is useful for anyone who wants to learn it as the hobby or want to make a career.
PROGRAM IN DIGITAL PHOTOGRAPHY
Duration – 3 Months
Program Content
- History of Digital Photography
- Digital Camera types
- Camera Lenses, characteristics, filters, optics
- Photography Techniques and Styles
- Exposure and Light Metering
- Composition
- Lighting Techniques
- The depth of Field and Aperture Control
- Action and Motion in Photography
- Photographer Research
- Studio Lighting for Portraiture
- Studio Strobe Lighting Techniques
- Digital Photo Editing
- Post photography techniques
- Tones and Contrast
- Sharpening and Details
- Photo Editing Techniques
- Image Stacking and Multiple Exposures
- Photo Stitching and Digital Panoramas
- Post-Photography Session
- Re-create a Photograph
- Blending Art and Photography
- Colour Management and Printing
Software:
- Photoshop
- Light room
Emerging Student Profile
The emerging student will create permanent visual images for an exceptional range of creative, technical and documentary purposes. A large proportion of our students will be self-employed or enjoy it as a hobby. The remainder work for a variety of employers, including creative businesses, publishers and photographic agencies, or in the education and public sectors.