Intense Foundation of Digital Photography – Level 1

This intense and condensed one day photography course is aimed at complete beginners who own a Digital SLR camera and want to maximise its potential.

The course is set in a classroom environment and participants are taught theory which is supported by creative practical exercises inside the classroom and also outdoors around the local area.

Each participant on the DSLR course will learn how to fully operate their digital camera as well as understand the fundamentals of photography, such as how to make correct exposures and understand the relationship between Aperture, Shutter speed and ISO.

Participants will be provided with a course handout and are also invited to bring along an image for discussion.

Course Content:
Buttons and functions 
Menus and settings 
Aperture
Shutter-speed
ISO
Exposure
Introduction to White Balance
Auto Focus and Focus Points
Manual Focus
Exposure compensation and exposure lock
Basics of RAW
The light meter 
Metering modes
Aperture and shutter speed priority
Manual mode
Depth of Field 
Freezing and blurring motion 
Basics of composition 
Optimising the camera settings 

Requirements: Digital SLR Camera or Bridge Camera with fully manual controls.

Don't have your own DSLR camera?
If you don't have your own Digital SLR camera then there's no need to worry. You can hire one of ours for £15 per day. Send us an email for more details - info@photographycourselondon.com