Digital Photography 101: Get Professional Quality Images Now
What you'll learn
- understand the basics of digital photography
- Understand proper exposure and how to get it
- Understand lenses and how to get good focus
- Understand lighting and why it is so important
- Understand composition and how to distinguish your photos from snapshots
Requirements
- Nothing, this course starts from ground zero.
Description
Digital Photography 101 is a beginning level introduction into photography in our digital world. This course is tailored to beginners but intermediate photographers will also find lots of nuggets of information.
This course is broken down into 44 short easily digestible lessons over 6 sections that make learning photography a simple and enjoyable experience.
In this course, I will teach:
- how cameras work and how to use them.
- basics of exposure
- using ISO
- Aperture
- Shutter Speed
- camera light meters and how to effectively use them to get an accurate exposure
- Lenses
- focus and autofocus
- depth of field.
I then go over all forms of lighting such as:
- natural light
- how to use a flash when the ambient light isn't ideal.
- White Balance
I then go over composition so you can get truly stunning images as opposed to snapshots.
I finish off with choosing equipment that will meet your needs and keep you within your budget.
So come on board and journey into the fun and creative world of digital photography.
Who this course is for:
- This course is designed for beginning or intermediate photographers
Instructor
- 4.2 Instructor Rating
- 85 Reviews
- 3,777 Students
- 3 Courses
I have been a full time IT professional for the last 30 years, a Web Developer for 20 years and part time Photography professional for the last 10 years. I currently manage a 10,000 sqft data center and continue to develop Web applications and sites. I currently shoot portraits and studio work but I have also shot wildlife and landscapes as well as real estate photos. I have also done software development on both the desktop and on mobile platforms.
I have taught IT courses at the college level and have been a training leader throughout my career. I have a passion for learning as well as passing on my knowledge to others.