Whether you are an amateur or thinking of going professional, this exciting course is an advancement of our fundamental course. It will refine your technical knowledge and expand your creativity towards a specific genre of photography.
COURSE OUTLINE
A quick review of photography fundamentals
Refining the fundamentals
Choosing a niche
What makes a good image great
Perspective – it’s all relative
Practical session
Processing and exporting images
Printing
COURSE DURATION
6 Hours
FACILITIES AND EQUIPMENT
Course held at our Chippendale Studios. Students to bring their own camera. If you have a laptop and tripod, please bring these as well. If you do not have these, please advise at time of booking in the event we have loan ones available.
COURSE DETAILS
A quick review of Photography Fundamentals
Refining the fundamentals
Refining the uses of camera mechanics
Equipment choices
Aspect ratios
Pre-visualisation
Lighting – natural / reflectors / fill flash
Flash Duration
Lighting – multiple flash
Drive modes
Filters – on camera and off
Exposure bracketing
Shooting for HDR
Choosing a niche
What is a niche
Review of previous work
What you enjoy versus what you are good at
What makes a good image great
Technicalities versus communication
Backgrounds
Subject isolation
Perspective – it’s all relative
Understanding a brief
Reading an image
Creating a series of images for message delivery
Practical session
Shoot a series of images in your chosen niche for review using creative control and readership perspective
Processing and exporting images
Software choice
Importing and shooting tethered
RAW processing
Image manipulation
We choose one image from the Practical session and process this image ready to print.
Printing
Colour profiling for export source
Paper profiling
We go through the printing process and print each students chosen image at A3.
CLASS SIZE
Maximum 10 students | |  |
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