Introduction to Camera & Lights Course.

Course Highlights.

• Understanding Camera Basics: Types of cameras (DSLR, mirrorless, etc.) Camera components and functions (lens, sensor, aperture, shutter speed, ISO) Camera modes (manual, aperture priority, shutter priority, program) Focusing techniques (manual focus, autofocus modes)
• Composition Techniques: Rule of thirds Leading lines Framing Symmetry and patterns Depth and perspective.
• Lighting Fundamentals: Types of lighting (natural, artificial, continuous, flash) Quality of light (soft light, hard light) Direction of light (front, side, back) Light modifiers (umbrellas, soft boxes, reflectors) Lighting setups (three-point lighting, Rembrandt lighting, butterfly lighting)
• Exposure Control: Understanding exposure (metering, exposure triangle) Histogram interpretation Exposure compensation Bracketing.
• Indoor and Outdoor Photography: Adjusting settings for different environments White balance adjustment Handling challenging lighting situations.
• Portraiture Techniques: Posing and directing subjects Facial analysis and flattering angles Background selection and composition.
• Product Photography: Styling and staging Highlighting product features Creating appealing product shots.
• Post-Processing Basics: Introduction to editing software (Adobe Lightroom, Photoshop) RAW vs. JPEG editing Basic editing techniques (exposure adjustments, colour correction, cropping)
• Ethics and Legal Considerations: Model releases and permissions Copyright and intellectual property rights Respecting cultural sensitivities.

Dive into the world of photography and lighting with our comprehensive Camera & Lights Course!.