Beginner Photography Course – Learn How to Capture Sharp and Eye-catching Photos that Impress
- Includes a Free Ultimate Photography Cheat Sheet, designed to help you master using manual camera settings ($9.99 Value for Free)
- 115 Page Photography Course E-book (PDF) in an easy-to-read format
- 11 Chapters with real-life photo examples, info-graphics and practical exercises to help you advance your photography skills quickly and easily
- See entire photography course outline below
Chapter 1 FOCUS
Learn how you can use the different focus modes in your camera to your advantage to capture sharp, in-focus photos every time.
- Focus Area and Focus Modes explained
- Combining Focus Area + Focus Mode to achieve accurate focus
- How and when to use the right focus mode for photographing a particular subject or scene
- Manual Focus and when to use it
- Your practical exercises for the week
Chapter 2 WHITE BALANCE (WB)
Learn how to make the colour of your photos look natural and attractive in any lighting situation.
- Why is White Balance important?
- What is colour temperature and how is it measured?
- What does white balance do?
- How to use Kelvin (K) white balance to obtain accurate colour?
- 5 Simple tips for achieving accurate white balance
- Your practical exercises for the week
Chapter 3 APERTURE (A)
Understand how Aperture (A) works and most importantly how to use it to isolate your subject from the background or keep almost everything in focus.
- What is Aperture (A) and how does it work?
- How is Aperture (A) represented in photography?
- How do different Aperture (A) settings affect the look of your photos?
- How does Depth of Field work?
- How do different Aperture (A) settings affect Depth of Field?
- Your practical exercises for the week
Chapter 4 SHUTTER SPEED (S)
Unlock the power of Shutter Speed (S) by learning such techniques as how to freeze your subject in time, soften water or create the effect of motion.
- What is Shutter Speed (S) and how does it work?
- How does a “fast” Shutter Speed (S) affect the look of your photos?
- How does a “slow” Shutter Speed (S) affect the look of your photos?
- Your practical exercises for the week
Chapter 5 ISO
Learn how to let just the right amount of light into your camera to brighten up a scene in even the darkest of situations.
- What is ISO in digital photography?
- How does ISO affect your photos?
- What is the purpose of ISO in digital photography?
- What is the correct way to use ISO?
- Your practical exercises for the week
Chapter 6 COMPOSITION
Learn how to compose visually stunning and eye-catching photos using a variety of techniques.
- What is composition?
- Why is composition so important in photography?
- What is a good composition?
- Here are some basic tips on how to avoid bad compositions.
- What are some examples of composition techniques in photography?
- Your practical exercises for the week
Chapter 7 EXPOSURE
No more overly bright or dark photos! How to expose correctly using your camera’s light meter and histogram.
- How do you view the histogram on your camera?
- What are the tones in a photo?
- What is a histogram?
- How do you read and interpret your histogram?
- What are the high and low parts in a histogram?
- How can you tell if your image is under or over-exposed based on your histogram?
- What is clipping and why is it important to take note of?
- Is it possible to recover details in the “blacks” and “highlights” even if clipping has occurred?
- Why your histogram doesn’t always have to be perfect!
- Why is it important to read your histogram?
- What if your camera doesn’t have a histogram display?
- You should learn to look at both the scene your are capturing and your histogram or light meter?
- Your practical exercises for the week
Chapter 8 THE 3 BEST CAMERA MODES
The only 3 camera modes you should ever use, Aperture Priority (A) or (AV), Shutter Priority (S) and Manual (M) mode.
- How to use Aperture Priority (A) or (AV) mode?
- When should you use Aperture Priority (A) mode?
- How to use Shutter Priority (S) mode?
- When should you use Shutter Priority (S) mode?
- Watch your Aperture when using Shutter Priority (S) mode!
- How to use Manual (M) mode?
- What makes Manual (M) mode so powerful for photography?
- Your practical exercises for the week
Chapter 9 FOCAL LENGTH
Learn how different lenses change the appearance of your subject and how to decide what lens to use, to achieve the look you’re going for.
- What is Focal Length in photography?
- What is Field of View in Photography?
- Does the Focal Length of your lens change the Depth of Field?
- Is there another way to simulate shallow depth of field?
- What is the Focal Plane and why is it important to understand?
- Your practical exercises for the week
Chapter 10 CAMERA LENSES
Learn about different lenses and how to decide what lens is suitable for the type of photography you would like to specialise in.
- What are some of the most common lenses used in photography?
- What is a Variable Focal Length?
- What are “Zoom Lenses” and what are they typically used for?
- What is a Fixed Focal Length?
- What are “Prime lenses” and what are they used for?
- What are “Wide Angle Lenses” and what are they typically used for?
- Your practical exercises for the week
Chapter 11 CAMERA SENSOR SIZES
Learn why it’s important to know the differences between Full-frame, APS-C and Micro Four Thirds camera sensors.
- Some important info about different camera sensor sizes.
- What affect does your camera sensor size have on depth of field?
- How is sensor size related to focal length?
- So why is this important to know?
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