Requirements
Camera with manual exposure modes and your favorite lens (DSLR recommended)
Extra battery and memory card
Camera manual
Description
In this course, you will learn the foundational principles of photography. Instructors will guide you through the essentials of focus, f-stops, shutter speeds, sensor speed (ISO), and their relationships, placing artistic creativity in your hands. Students explore depth of field and its effect on the visual message, how shutter speed can aid in image interpretation, how to choose the proper camera menus, and the best file choice for any given situation. No more frustration as you flip switches back and forth or scroll wheels until something looks right on the LCD; take control and know exactly what to do for any photo situation.
What You'll Learn
Basic camera functions, settings and what they mean; How to focus your camera; The relationship between f-stops, shutter speeds, and sensor speed (ISO); How to choose the correct camera menus; The depth of field and how to use it
