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  • Essential Camera Techniques 11

    • Lesson1.1
      Introduction 05 min
    • Lesson1.2
      About the Course 30 min
    • Lesson1.3
      Video – The Camera – an Introduction 30 min
    • Lesson1.4
      Video – 4 Key Things You Need to Take Photographs 30 min
    • Lesson1.5
      Flash or No Flash? 30 min
    • Lesson1.6
      Get to Know Your Equipment 30 min
    • Lesson1.7
      The Manual 30 min
    • Lesson1.8
      Practical activity – playing around with your camera 30 min
    • Lesson1.9
      Video – Aperture part 1 30 min
    • Lesson1.10
      How to hold your camera 30 min
    • Lesson1.11
      RAW versus JPEG 30 min
  • The Camera 14

    • Lesson2.1
      The Front 30 min
    • Lesson2.2
      The Back 30 min
    • Lesson2.3
      Lenses – focal lengths 30 min
    • Lesson2.4
      Scene modes 30 min
    • Lesson2.5
      Shooting modes – understanding the dial/symbols 30 min
    • Lesson2.6
      Drive modes 30 min
    • Lesson2.7
      Video – Parts of the Camera 30 min
    • Lesson2.8
      The Control Panel 30 min
    • Lesson2.9
      Video – Origins of the camera – the Camera Obscura 30 min
    • Lesson2.10
      Animation – How light passes through a camera 01 min
    • Lesson2.11
      Video – Genius of Photography #1 45 min
    • Lesson2.12
      Dangers of the built in flash 30 min
    • Lesson2.13
      Reference – tips for setting your camera up 30 min
    • Lesson2.14
      Reference – memory cards 30 min
  • Focusing 6

    • Lesson3.1
      Focusing 30 min
    • Lesson3.2
      Practical activity 30 min
    • Lesson3.3
      Review questions 30 min
    • Lesson3.4
      Focusing Modes 30 min
    • Lesson3.5
      Video – Focusing 30 min
    • Lesson3.6
      Making sure your photos are sharp 30 min
  • Exposure 42

    • Lesson4.1
      What is exposure? 30 min
    • Lesson4.2
      The Exposure Triangle 30 min
    • Lesson4.3
      ISO 30 min
    • Lesson4.4
      Practical activity – ISO 30 min
    • Lesson4.5
      Reference – ISO 30 min
    • Lesson4.6
      Aperture – Overview 30 min
    • Lesson4.7
      Video – Aperture – Introduction to Depth of Field 30 min
    • Lesson4.8
      Aperture Priority Shooting Mode 30 min
    • Lesson4.9
      Reference – f-stops 30 min
    • Lesson4.10
      Video – Aperture 30 min
    • Lesson4.11
      Practical Activity – Aperture 30 min
    • Lesson4.12
      Video – Shutter Speed 30 min
    • Lesson4.13
      Shutter Speed Priority Mode 30 min
    • Lesson4.14
      Video – Shutter Speed 30 min
    • Lesson4.15
      Practical Activity – Shutter Speed 30 min
    • Lesson4.16
      Reference – Freezing a fast moving object 30 min
    • Lesson4.17
      Revision – Shutter Speed 30 min
    • Lesson4.18
      Light Meter 30 min
    • Lesson4.19
      Metering Modes 30 min
    • Lesson4.20
      Reference – metering modes 30 min
    • Lesson4.21
      Exposure Indicator 30 min
    • Lesson4.22
      Video – Light Meter & Exposure Indicator 30 min
    • Lesson4.23
      Practical Activity – Light Meter and Exposure Indicator 30 min
    • Lesson4.24
      Exposure Value 30 min
    • Lesson4.25
      Over/Under Exposure 30 min
    • Lesson4.26
      Histogram 30 min
    • Lesson4.27
      Reference – the histogram 30 min
    • Lesson4.28
      Reference – common histogram shapes 30 min
    • Lesson4.29
      Difficult Lighting Conditions 30 min
    • Lesson4.30
      Landscape exposure 30 min
    • Lesson4.31
      Low light 30 min
    • Lesson4.32
      Backlight 30 min
    • Lesson4.33
      Video – Exposure Compensation 30 min
    • Lesson4.34
      Practical Activity – Exposure Compensation 30 min
    • Lesson4.35
      Exposure Compensation 30 min
    • Lesson4.36
      Review questions – light meter 30 min
    • Lesson4.37
      Reference – lighting 30 min
    • Lesson4.38
      Shooting Modes 30 min
    • Lesson4.39
      Video – Manual Mode 30 min
    • Lesson4.40
      Practical Activity – Manual Mode 30 min
    • Lesson4.41
      Troubleshooting in Manual Mode 30 min
    • Lesson4.42
      Review questions – Manual Mode 30 min
  • Lenses 15

    • Lesson5.1
      Parts of the Lens 30 min
    • Lesson5.2
      Review questions 30 min
    • Lesson5.3
      Reference – Shutter Speed table 30 min
    • Lesson5.4
      Reference – When to use different shutters speeds 30 min
    • Lesson5.5
      Lenses in General 30 min
    • Lesson5.6
      Focal Length 30 min
    • Lesson5.7
      Focal Length Examples 30 min
    • Lesson5.8
      Reference – focal length and field of view 30 min
    • Lesson5.9
      Compression 30 min
    • Lesson5.10
      Compression Examples 30 min
    • Lesson5.11
      When To Use Different Focal Lengths 30 min
    • Lesson5.12
      Cropped Sensor Cameras 30 min
    • Lesson5.13
      Zoom Lenses 30 min
    • Lesson5.14
      Prime Lenses 30 min
    • Lesson5.15
      Specialist Lenses 30 min
  • Depth of Field 9

    • Lesson6.1
      What is Depth of Field? 30 min
    • Lesson6.2
      Review questions – depth of field 30 min
    • Lesson6.3
      Background blur 30 min
    • Lesson6.4
      Depth of Field Examples 30 min
    • Lesson6.5
      Different Approaches 30 min
    • Lesson6.6
      Deep Depth of Field 30 min
    • Lesson6.7
      Reference – wide vs narrow aperture 30 min
    • Lesson6.8
      Reference – different uses of depth of field 30 min
    • Lesson6.9
      Reference – creating shallow depth of field with any camera 30 min
  • Camera Settings 8

    • Lesson7.1
      RAW versus JPEG? 30 min
    • Lesson7.2
      Next Steps 30 min
    • Lesson7.3
      File Quality 30 min
    • Lesson7.4
      White Balance 30 min
    • Lesson7.5
      Reference – white balance 30 min
    • Lesson7.6
      Drive Mode 30 min
    • Lesson7.7
      Graduating from Auto 30 min
    • Lesson7.8
      Reference – image sizes for social media 30 min
  • Composition 10

    • Lesson8.1
      Horizon lines, rule of thirds, movement, leading lines 30 min
    • Lesson8.2
      Using frames, patterns and points of interest 30 min
    • Lesson8.3
      Colour, depth of field, balance, image flow 30 min
    • Lesson8.4
      Symmetry, rule of odds, negative space, geometry 30 min
    • Lesson8.5
      The psychology of composition 30 min
    • Lesson8.6
      Rule of odds versus rule of symmetry 30 min
    • Lesson8.7
      Rule of thirds and golden section/ratio 30 min
    • Lesson8.8
      Rule of space 30 min
    • Lesson8.9
      Using patterns and lines 30 min
    • Lesson8.10
      Using frames 30 min
  • Portrait photography 10

    • Lesson9.1
      Planning portrait photographs 30 min
    • Lesson9.2
      Using natural light – indoors 30 min
    • Lesson9.3
      Using natural light – outside 30 min
    • Lesson9.4
      Reference – head shot posing guide 30 min
    • Lesson9.5
      Photographing groups 30 min
    • Lesson9.6
      Photographing women 30 min
    • Lesson9.7
      Photographing men 30 min
    • Lesson9.8
      Reference – styled portrait posing guide 30 min
    • Lesson9.9
      Cropping portraits 30 min
    • Lesson9.10
      Video – capturing and editing portraits
  • Landscape/outdoor/macro photography 12

    • Lesson10.1
      Reference – landscape photography 30 min
    • Lesson10.2
      Landscape photography checklist 30 min
    • Lesson10.3
      Landscape photography guide 30 min
    • Lesson10.4
      Macro 30 min
    • Lesson10.5
      Night 30 min
    • Lesson10.6
      Water 30 min
    • Lesson10.7
      Birds 30 min
    • Lesson10.8
      Sunsets 30 min
    • Lesson10.9
      Reference – times of day for shooting outdoors 30 min
    • Lesson10.10
      Reference – golden hour 30 min
    • Lesson10.11
      Reference – blue hour 30 min
    • Lesson10.12
      Video – capturing and editing landscapes
  • Glossary 1

    • Lesson11.1
      Glossary 30 min
  • Editing 4

    • Lesson12.1
      Lightroom Guide 03 h 20 min
    • Lesson12.2
      Lightroom Edits to Correct Poor Lighting
    • Lesson12.3
      Retouching using Photoshop
    • Lesson12.4
      Editing Black and White Photographs
  • Critical Studies 1

    • Lesson13.1
      History of Photography videos 30 min
  • Using Flash, Modifiers and Editing 8

    • Lesson14.1
      The basics of flash using simple equipment
    • Lesson14.2
      More detailed explanation of flash and equipment
    • Lesson14.3
      Using flash outdoors
    • Lesson14.4
      Dealing with different lighting situations
    • Lesson14.5
      DIY Light Modifiers
    • Lesson14.6
      DIY studio
    • Lesson14.7
      Light tools
    • Lesson14.8
      Black and White – Developing Techniques
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