Photography 1- Beginner

Getting to know your camera and how it works - Basic equipment (DSLR vs Mirrorless, etc.), settings, megapixels, memory cards, resolution, file types and image quality. Basic Exposure modes. How to take sharp photos. How Shutter Speed, Aperture, ISO effect your images. How Depth of Field works. Shooting in Manual Mode and Exposure Compensation. Work flow, Post processing and storage options basics. Care of your equipment. This course will cover the essentials of photography and will teach students to improve their basic skills to enhance their images.

Note: Students need a digital camera with full manual capability to all classes.

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