How to Take Photos with a Digital Camera
A 6-part course with Master Your Photography
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Since founding his own photography business in 1995 Paul has gained many awards - including the top accolades of UK Photographer of the Year from the Master Photographer's Association AND from the British Institute of Professional Photography. Paul... View ProfileDetails
- Total Time 46 min
- Lessons 6
- Attachment 1
- Exercises 23
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27 CQ
6 Lessons in This Course
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8 minFREEPhotography lesson 1Free5 CQ
This introductory photo lesson is all about the basics: how a camera works, what ISO means, why lenses are important, and how to select a memory card.
This introductory photo lesson is all about the basics: how a camera works, what ISO means, why lenses are important, and how to select a memory card.
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8 minFREEPhotography lesson 2Free5 CQ
Some camera settings are checked once, and then you forget about them. This digital photography lesson covers these, including file quality and digital zoom.
Some camera settings are checked once, and then you forget about them. This digital photography lesson covers these, including file quality and digital zoom.
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8 minFREEPhotography lesson 3Free5 CQ
Expand your photography skills by reviewing exposure, which changes how bright or dark an image appears, and how to change this with exposure compensation.
Expand your photography skills by reviewing exposure, which changes how bright or dark an image appears, and how to change this with exposure compensation.
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7 minPhotography lesson 44 CQ
If you've had enough of photo theory, then start shooting! Digital photo enthusiasts look no further than this photography lesson on focus and composition.
If you've had enough of photo theory, then start shooting! Digital photo enthusiasts look no further than this photography lesson on focus and composition.
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11 minPhotography lesson 56 CQ
Taking a photo is only the start. To create the perfect photograph, you'll need to get comfortable with both corrective and creative image editing.
Taking a photo is only the start. To create the perfect photograph, you'll need to get comfortable with both corrective and creative image editing.
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2 minPhotography lesson 62 CQ
Want a recap of the photography tips covered thus far? In this summary lesson, review dozens of useful tips for shooting great photos with any digital camera.
Want a recap of the photography tips covered thus far? In this summary lesson, review dozens of useful tips for shooting great photos with any digital camera.
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351 min3-part Photography course27 CQ
Switching your camera from automatic to manual will help you take control of your photography. In this brief photo course, review shutter speed, ISO, aperture, depth of field, lighting, and more.
Switching your camera from automatic to manual will help you take control of your photography. In this brief photo course, review shutter speed, ISO, aperture, depth of field, lighting, and more.
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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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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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10101 min10-part Photography course58 CQ
Learn how to take awesome photos with your iPhone! In this fun course exploring the iPhone camera app, discover its built-in accessories, explore third party apps, and snap better selfies to share.
with Meira GottliebLearn how to take awesome photos with your iPhone! In this fun course exploring the iPhone camera app, discover its built-in accessories, explore third party apps, and snap better selfies to share.
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351 min3-part Photography course27 CQ
Switching your camera from automatic to manual will help you take control of your photography. In this brief photo course, review shutter speed, ISO, aperture, depth of field, lighting, and more.
Switching your camera from automatic to manual will help you take control of your photography. In this brief photo course, review shutter speed, ISO, aperture, depth of field, lighting, and more.
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17130 min17-part Photography course72 CQ
Excited to teach your kids photography? In this photography course for kids, they'll learn the basics of using a camera and taking photos, and then try out their skills on various fun photo projects.
with Video School OnlineExcited to teach your kids photography? In this photography course for kids, they'll learn the basics of using a camera and taking photos, and then try out their skills on various fun photo projects.