beginner - you and your camera

Get to know your camera and take better photos

The beginner course consists out of 4 modules :

1. ART -
The art of photography - light, composition, colours, point of view etc

2. TECHNICAL1 -
Exposure - The shutter and aperture and ISO, the exposure triangle

3.TECHNICAL2 -
Lens Choice, Focus, Difficult exposure situations

4.THE SUBJECT -
Bringing it all together

An introduction to Adobe Lightroom is optional

studio - lighting

Learn how to light your subject using lighting accessories in the studio and outdoors

The intermediate course consists out of 4 modules :

1. STUDIO1 -
Intro to lighting, flash unit demo, lightmeter use

2. STUDIO2 -
Portrait lighting, lighting Styles

3. STUDIO3 -
Lighting ratios, practical, rentals

4. OUTDOOR1 -
Use of reflectors, scrims, battery operated flashes

All Studio sessions are presented in a professional studio, Outdoor session will be on location with a model

editing

Learn how to edit your images and create your own website

The advanced course consists out of 4 modules :

1. EDITING1 -
LightRoom, editing workflow

2. EDITING2 -
Photoshop - The basics, non destructive workflow

3. EDITING3 -
Advanced - professional skin retouching, coloration

4. Go LiVE!
creating your own website and going live via LightRoom

Requirements - Laptop with recent editing software installed (Photoshop CS3 and up, Lightroom 2 and up) Temporary versions of software is fine.