As more photographers are beginning to discover, shooting RAW is the best way to achieve professional quality imagery with your digial camera. Even some point-and shoot-cameras offer RAW capabilites these days. However, going from a RAW file to a high-quality finished photograph requires a few extra steps, and can mean navigating your shot through imaging software that can sometimes seem overwhelming.
Strong and vibrant are the "stuff" of an exceptional color photograph. Design brings an image to life, but it's color's role to either make or break it. In this course you'll learn the workings of this dynamic photographic duo and apply them to capture eye-catching images.
Want to improve your photography, but unsure of what to do next? This inspiring and informative course will lead you to view your photographs with a fresh eye. You'll learn how to use elements of style such as light, depth of field, composition, perspective and design to express your unique vision in powerful photographs. You'll come away with specific techniques to further develop your creative strengths and ideas for new directions to explore.
While black and white photographs were among the very first photographs taken, they are now frontier in digital photography. Digital cameras record light differently than film cameras and differently than the human eye. This digital black and white course is the first in a series of three courses designed to help digital photographers see, think and express in light and shadow, black and white. It will cover how the human eye and the camera record light and how to begin to express yourself in the scale of white, gray and black tones.
So you have the basics of digital photography down to a tee. Now it is time to take it a step further. Don’t be scared off by the jargon and technical mystique that is associated with digital photography. This course will show you just what is possible in the digital age whilst reminding you to think about your images as if you were shooting on film.
You may have asked yourself, "Why don't the photos I make look like those of the pros?" It must be the equipment, right? The pros have tons of lighting equipment and that must be their secret. Well, the answer is NO! You don't need lighting equipment to take great photographs. All you need is light. Light is everywhere and you can use it to your advantage. This course will teach you to see light. In fact, the whole world is one big studio. The lights are already on; you just need to see how to use them.
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