Photography Course Overview

Photography Course Outline

Module 1: Key Camera Controls

  • Shutter Settings
  • Depth of Field
  • Image Analysis
  • Quality and Colour Settings
  • Image Sharpness

Module 2: Exposure Control

  • Auto-Exposure and Mid-Tones
  • Under-Exposure
  • Over-Exposure
  • Using Exposure Meters

Module 3: Tonality and Contrast

  • Increasing Contrast
  • Dynamic Range
  • Reflectors and Fill-In 

Module 4: Obtaining the Best Image

  • Lens Qualities
  • Methods of Focusing
  • Zoom and Perspective
  • Zoom or Prime Lenses
  • Aperture and Working Distance

Module 5: Obtaining Ideal Colour

  • Seeing Colour
  • White Balance
  • Key Colours
  • Saturated Colour

Module 6: Mastering Composition

  • Format and Proportion
  • Balance and Imbalance
  • Shapes Within the Image
  • Suggesting Movement
  • Working with Picture Planes
  • Position and Perspective
  • Composing with Colour

Module 7: Perfecting Your Timing

  • Catching the Moment
  • Time of Day
  • Waiting Game
  • Low Light Levels
  • Hard and High Light
  • Direction of Light
  • Using Shadows
  • Full and Fill Flash
  • Off-Camera Lighting
  • Multiple Lights

Module 8: Perfecting the Image

  • Shape and Crop
  • Histograms, Curves, and Tone
  • Burn and Dodge
  • White Balance Correction
  • Hue and Saturation
  • Noise and Dust
  • Sharpness and Blur
  • Sharpness and Blur (Cont.)
  • Processing Raw Images
  • Processing Raw Images (Cont.)

     Module 9: Manipulating the Image

  • Colour to Black and White
  • Toning the Image
  • Duotone and Multitone
  • Step by Step: Converting to Monochrome
  • Working with Adjustment Layer
  • Toning
  • Shoot with Monochrome in Mind
  • Removing Distractions
  • Practical Filters
  • Filter Effects
  • Step by Step: Recasting an Image

Module 10: Advanced Manipulation

  • Power of Layers
  • Layer Blend Modes
  • Masks and Selections
  • Step by Step: Hand-Colouring
  • Highlights and Shadows
  • High Dynamic Range
  • Step by Step: Elaborating the Landscape
  • Step by Step: Portrait Makeover

Module 11: Types of Photography

  • Travel Photography
  • Portrait Photography
  • Documentary Photography
  • Landscape and Nature Photography
  • Sports Photography
  • Architecture Photography
  • Wildlife Photography
  • Fine Art Photography

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Who should attend this Photography Masterclass?

The Photography Masterclass Course is crafted to cater to a wide array of individuals who share an enthusiasm for photography, from novices to advanced practitioners.

The following professionals who will benefit from this course are:

  • Aspiring Photographers
  • Photojournalists
  • Commercial Photographers
  • Bloggers
  • Influencers
  • Videographers
  • Photography Enthusiasts

Prerequisites of the Photography Masterclass

Before registering for the Photography Masterclass, participants should have a basic understanding of camera operations and photographic terminology. Owning a camera, whether it's a DSLR, mirrorless, or even a smartphone with advanced camera features, is recommended for hands-on practice.

Photography Masterclass Overview

Photography, as an art form, holds immense relevance in our visually-driven world, serving as a potent means of storytelling and expression. This course introduces enthusiasts to the captivating world of photography, where the play of light, composition, and perspective converges to immortalise moments in time.

Understanding the nuances of photography is crucial, especially for professionals aiming to amplify their impact through compelling visuals. In a society saturated with imagery, mastery in Hobbies and Interests Courses like this Photography Course, becomes indispensable for photographers, content creators, and individuals seeking to communicate effectively through the lens.

This intensive 1-day training by The Knowledge Academy is crafted to be a compass for delegates navigating the vast landscape of photography. It is tailored to impart not only technical proficiency but also a deep appreciation for the artistic aspects of capturing moments. Covering fundamental concepts to advanced techniques, the course ensures a hands-on learning experience.

Course Objectives:

  • To grasp the fundamentals of photography, from mastering camera settings to understanding the principles of composition
  • To explore various photography styles and genres, enabling participants to develop a versatile skill set
  • To master techniques for capturing compelling portraits and breathtaking landscapes, elevating the aesthetic quality of their work
  • To acquire post-processing skills using popular editing tools, enhancing the final output of their photographs
  • To delve into the business aspects of photography, including marketing strategies, client management, and building a personal brand
  • To encourage the development of a distinctive photography style and vision, fostering individual creativity and expression

Upon completion of the Photography Masterclass, delegates will not only possess technical expertise but also the ability to communicate narratives through their photographs. This Hobbies and Interests Training transcends the ordinary, providing a profound understanding of the art and business of photography, making it an invaluable resource for enthusiasts and professionals alike.

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What’s included in this Photography Masterclass?

  • World-Class Training Sessions from Experienced Instructors
  • Photography Certificate
  • Digital Delegate Pack

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Ways to take this course

Experience live, interactive learning from home with The Knowledge Academy's Online Instructor-led Photography Course. Engage directly with expert instructors, mirroring the classroom schedule for a comprehensive learning journey. Enjoy the convenience of virtual learning without compromising on the quality of interaction.

Unlock your potential with The Knowledge Academy's Photography Course, accessible anytime, anywhere on any device. Enjoy 90 days of online course access, extendable upon request, and benefit from the support of our expert trainers. Elevate your skills at your own pace with our Online Self-paced sessions.

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Photography Course FAQs

Photography is employed for a variety of purposes in different cultures, but at the end of the day, it provokes reality by giving us with moments of discovery to which we can emotionally connect ourselves.
Photography as a career can be fulfilling and creatively rewarding, offering diverse opportunities in fields like media, advertising, and fine arts. However, it's highly competitive and requires skill, creativity, and perseverance.
The pay for Photographers varies widely, depending on their skills, experience, and the industry they work in. Some Photographers earn high incomes, especially in commercial and specialised fields, while others, particularly those starting out or working in less lucrative niches, might earn less.
To become a Photographer, you need a blend of technical skills, creativity, and experience. Formal education, like a degree in photography or related fields, can be beneficial but is not mandatory. Essential skills include an understanding of Photography techniques, lighting, composition, and editing software. Hands-on experience and a strong portfolio are crucial.
The time to learn Photography varies greatly depending on your goals, prior experience, and the time you can dedicate. Beginners might grasp the basics in a few weeks, but mastering Photography can take months or even years. Consistent practice and exploring different techniques and styles are key to progress.
Becoming a Photographer varies over time, depending on your goals and commitment. For basic skills, a few months may suffice. However, mastering Photography, including technical knowledge and developing a unique style, can take several years. Regular practice, learning, and real-world experience are crucial for progress in this field.
Photography as a course varies in difficulty depending on personal aptitude and the complexity of the curriculum. It blends artistic creativity with technical skills. For those with a keen eye for aesthetics and a willingness to master technical aspects like camera settings and editing, it can be enjoyable and manageable.
Light, subject, and composition are three essential elements that matters most in good Photography.
Beginner Photographers should start by learning the basics of camera operation and composition. Experimenting with different subjects and lighting conditions is key. They should also practice regularly, seek feedback, and study the work of established Photographers. Embracing creativity and being patient with their progress is essential for growth.
Yes, with The Knowledge Academy, you can do an online Photography course.
The Knowledge Academy's course is best for Photography.
There are no formal prerequisites to attend this Photography Masterclass course.
This Photography Masterclass course provided by The Knowledge Academy ideal for anyone who wants to gain in-depth knowledge about Photography and Editing.
Attending this Photography Course , you will learn about various types of photography and advance level of manipulation to obtain a perfect image as a result. You will also learn about the ways to process raw images.
The training fees for Photography Course certification in Canada starts from CAD1695
The Knowledge Academy is the Leading global training provider for Photography Course.
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