Digital Photography Courses

"Quick email to say thanks a million for a fab course !
I had never handled a camera before your course and now I am not only enjoying taking shots, but have found myself in Starbucks with a Digital Camera magazine lost in time !
Thanks for opening up a new way to look at the world."
Martina O'Connor

Course Description

If you'd like to learn all about the various features and functions on your digital cameraand how and when to use them, this course is for you. You'll learn about exposure, focussing, aperture, shutter speed, ISO, white balance and more. You'll learn how to compose beautiful images and how to enhance and rescue them using software editing tools.
During each lesson you'll apply what you're learning in real-life shooting scenarios and between lessons you'll be given 'homework' so that you can practice the techniques you've learned and get feedback on your progress.

Course Details

Lesson 1: Still Life

Pre-shoot Preparation
Lighting a Still Life
Composing a Still Life
Choosing Backgrounds
Working in Program Mode
Controlling Focus
Adjusting ISO in Low Light

Lesson 2: Action

Different ways to capture Action Controlling Shutter Speed
Shutter Speed Priority Mode
Continuous Shooting
Continuous Focussing
Panning Technique

Lesson 3: Portraits

Lighting a Portrait
Do's and Dont's of posing a model
Controlling Depth of Field
Aperture Priority Mode
Controlling Exposure
Adjusting White Balance

Lesson 4: Landscapes

Composition Techniques
Lenses
Sensor Size and Crop Factor
Light Metering
Histogram and Clipped Highlights
Shooting in RAW

Lesson 5: Night Photography

Working with Artificial Light
External Flash
Shooting Portraits at Night
Capturing Light Trails
Creating Star Light effects
Zoomburst and Painting with Light

Lesson 6:
Street Photography
in Little India

Apply the many skills and techniques you've learned about and get hands-on tuition on composition, lighting, technical settings and more.
Suitable for
Beginners and Improvers with a DSLR or Prosumer Digital Camera
Fee
$450 for 6 lessons
Drop-in Fee
If your diary doesn't permit you to sign up for a full course, you may be able to join individual lessons at a Drop-in Fee of $90 per lesson.
Note: Priority is given to course students and drop-ins can only join if the course isn't fully subscribed.
Maximum group size
10 Paticipants
How to book
Send an e-mail to karen@baobabphotography.com or call 6402 3802
How to pay
To secure a booking, payment should be made within 1 week of the booking date. Send a cheque addressed to 'Baobab Photography' to 46 Ming Teck Park, SG, 277413. Include a note with your full name, contact number and the course you've registered for.
For Credit Card payments, click here.
Cancellation Policy
All cancellations will incur a $20 admin fee.  Cancellations with less than 48 hours' notice or no-shows will be charged the full course fee. 

 

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