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Composition
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1279 min12-part Night Photography course46 CQ
Famous composers aren’t the only ones who need to practice composition. This course from AMPA photographer Bernie Raffe covers photography composition rules, such as the rule of thirds and finding frames within frames. You’ll also learn subtle tricks that can make or break a photo, like how to deal with cluttered backgrounds and find repeating patterns. Finally, apply your newfound skills to commonly photographed scenes, like natural landscapes and firework displays.
with Bernie Raffe AMPAFamous composers aren’t the only ones who need to practice composition. This course from AMPA photographer Bernie Raffe covers photography composition rules, such as the rule of thirds and finding frames within frames. You’ll also learn subtle tricks that can make or break a photo, like how to deal with cluttered backgrounds and find repeating patterns. Finally, apply your newfound skills to commonly photographed scenes, like natural landscapes and firework displays.
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1174 min11-part Composition course43 CQ
Understanding the basics of photography can greatly enhance the quality of your images. Follow along with Bernie Raffe to learn about the exposure triangle, ISO, depth of field, and more!
with Bernie Raffe AMPAUnderstanding the basics of photography can greatly enhance the quality of your images. Follow along with Bernie Raffe to learn about the exposure triangle, ISO, depth of field, and more!
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9 minFREEComposition lessonFree5 CQ
Have you heard of the great photography debate? Its main question is: is photography art or not? Learn what photographers of different styles have to say.
with Mark TimberlakeHave you heard of the great photography debate? Its main question is: is photography art or not? Learn what photographers of different styles have to say.
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7 minFREEArt Appreciation lessonFree4 CQ
What is art and what part of photography is art? In this lesson, learn what undermines and influences photography, and how to recognize beauty in art.
with Mark TimberlakeWhat is art and what part of photography is art? In this lesson, learn what undermines and influences photography, and how to recognize beauty in art.
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7 minComposition lesson4 CQ
Journey into the depths of your DSLR camera and begin learning how focus points work. Covered are tips for using auto focus, manual focus, and focus groups.
with Phillip McCordallJourney into the depths of your DSLR camera and begin learning how focus points work. Covered are tips for using auto focus, manual focus, and focus groups.
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9 minComposition lesson5 CQ
In this lesson, try your hand at high-speed photography! Learn how to adjust your camera settings and external flash settings to create a dynamic action shot.
with Phillip McCordallIn this lesson, try your hand at high-speed photography! Learn how to adjust your camera settings and external flash settings to create a dynamic action shot.
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8 minComposition lesson5 CQ
In this lesson, explore lens options for Canon and Nikon cameras, and learn the difference between a full frame and small sensor camera lens.
with Phillip McCordallIn this lesson, explore lens options for Canon and Nikon cameras, and learn the difference between a full frame and small sensor camera lens.
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5 minComposition lesson3 CQ
In this photography lesson, learn how to use high-speed sync flash (HSS) on a DSLR camera and see what kind of photos HSS can help you capture.
with Phillip McCordallIn this photography lesson, learn how to use high-speed sync flash (HSS) on a DSLR camera and see what kind of photos HSS can help you capture.
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13231 min13-part Light & Exposure course121 CQ
In this beginner-level photography course by professional photographer Ken Schultz, discover key digital photography techniques! By the end of this course, you will get the perfect shot every time.
with Ken at EasyDSLRIn this beginner-level photography course by professional photographer Ken Schultz, discover key digital photography techniques! By the end of this course, you will get the perfect shot every time.
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450 min4-part Crafts course27 CQ
Soap is a necessity, so why not add some aroma and flair to simple sanitation? In this short course, master DIY decorators and bloggers the O’Neil Sisters teach how to make homemade soap—from scratch!
with The O'Neil SistersSoap is a necessity, so why not add some aroma and flair to simple sanitation? In this short course, master DIY decorators and bloggers the O’Neil Sisters teach how to make homemade soap—from scratch!
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1049 min10-part Interior Design course30 CQ
If you want to decorate a home or apartment on a budget, creating DIY furniture and fixtures is a must. Engineer your space like a professional with simple tools and basic materials!
If you want to decorate a home or apartment on a budget, creating DIY furniture and fixtures is a must. Engineer your space like a professional with simple tools and basic materials!
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1594 min15-part Light & Exposure course54 CQ
Have you ever experimented with your camera’s flash settings? In this 14-lesson course by photographer Bernie Raffe AMPA, explore several ways to light photographs based on your environment.
with Bernie Raffe AMPAHave you ever experimented with your camera’s flash settings? In this 14-lesson course by photographer Bernie Raffe AMPA, explore several ways to light photographs based on your environment.
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10124 min10-part Crafts course67 CQ
These one-skein knitting projects are beginner friendly, and are great uses for leftover yarn from other projects. Stay warm with a bulky cowl, a cable knit headband, a mug cozy, and more!
with Carrie KnitsThese one-skein knitting projects are beginner friendly, and are great uses for leftover yarn from other projects. Stay warm with a bulky cowl, a cable knit headband, a mug cozy, and more!
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20223 min20-part 3D Design course122 CQ
Whether you’re into game modeling, film animation, or TV production, this comprehensive course offers the necessary skills to master Maxon’s gold standard for modeling and animation software: Cinema 4D. Learn how to use modeling tools, UV mapping, BodyPaint 3D (Maxon’s texture and sculpture tool), and camera lighting to create useful and realistic models. At the end of this course, apply your new skills to produce a virtual replica of the iPhone 4s!
with JDOWhether you’re into game modeling, film animation, or TV production, this comprehensive course offers the necessary skills to master Maxon’s gold standard for modeling and animation software: Cinema 4D. Learn how to use modeling tools, UV mapping, BodyPaint 3D (Maxon’s texture and sculpture tool), and camera lighting to create useful and realistic models. At the end of this course, apply your new skills to produce a virtual replica of the iPhone 4s!
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13228 min13-part Animation course120 CQ
If you know the basics of Maya 3D animation software, it's time to build skill through practice—by animating a spaceship in flight! This course includes model files, so you can focus on animation.
with Michael McKinleyIf you know the basics of Maya 3D animation software, it's time to build skill through practice—by animating a spaceship in flight! This course includes model files, so you can focus on animation.
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11163 min11-part 3D Design course89 CQ
Blender 3D is a free, open source software used for 3D modeling, animation, game development, camera tracking, and much more! In this 11-lesson course for beginners, Blender for Noobs presents the basics of Blender. Start by installing Blender and learning the interface, then dive into 3D geometry, modeling, lighting, shading, rendering, texturing, and, finally, animating! By the end of the lesson 11, complete a basic animated scene using the practice files offered throughout the course.
with Blender For NoobsBlender 3D is a free, open source software used for 3D modeling, animation, game development, camera tracking, and much more! In this 11-lesson course for beginners, Blender for Noobs presents the basics of Blender. Start by installing Blender and learning the interface, then dive into 3D geometry, modeling, lighting, shading, rendering, texturing, and, finally, animating! By the end of the lesson 11, complete a basic animated scene using the practice files offered throughout the course.
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658 min6-part Adobe Suite course32 CQ
What does it take to make animated text—otherwise known as kinetic typography—for projects like music videos or title text for film? Discover in this kinetic typography course covering the basics!
with Video School OnlineWhat does it take to make animated text—otherwise known as kinetic typography—for projects like music videos or title text for film? Discover in this kinetic typography course covering the basics!
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1274 min12-part Adobe Suite course44 CQ
Multimedia artist and videographer Kristen Palana demonstrates how to use a combination of video and digital drawings to make truly inspired frame animations in this Photoshop course.
with Kristen PalanaMultimedia artist and videographer Kristen Palana demonstrates how to use a combination of video and digital drawings to make truly inspired frame animations in this Photoshop course.