Practical Photography for Absolute Beginners: 9 Courses in 1

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Language: English
Created by: Creative Online School
Rate: 3.8/ 1,512 ratings
Enroll: 163,217 students

What you’ll learn

  • You will know how to shoot amazing photos and will make your friends and family wow!
  • You will know how to earn money through photography
  • You will know when to shoot photos in natural lighting, how to utilize at best
  • You will know how to compose better photo shots
  • You will know how every things works inside DSLR with learn by example approach
  • You will learn how to take portratit shots, landscape shots, black and white photo shots, macro shots

Requirements

  • No prior expertise on photography not needed.

Description

=== Students reviews on this course ===

“I had a great love for this course. Through this photography course, I learned so many new things that I never heard of. The teaching method is very simple and beautiful which can be learned easily by anyone.” — Naveen Yes

“Awesome all are understanding and point to point” — Naman Verma

“It was great course. I now have a better understanding as to which camera to purchase.” — Norman Joseph Edwards

“It’s a very nice course for the new ones who want to learn about photography , each and every thing are explained. You must take this course.” — Ananya Jain

This online photography course will help you to learn how to shoot amazing and wow images, those will make you far different from average photographer and you will know how to make money through photography. 

1. This course explains and helps to learn tricky and hard DSLR concepts pretty easy way. For example,             

  • How DSLR image taking process works, through easy animation
  • How view finder works, through easy animation
  • Why you should shoot in RAW Format ??
  • What is ISO?
  • What is Aperture?
  • Understanding Shutter Speed with Cool Explanation.
  • Cheat Sheet # Shutter speed and it’s use cases. 
  • Chart # Sensor Size of Various Camera
  • Deep understanding of APS-C
  • Chart # Creative Mode Dial
  • Chart # Parts of DSLR (Nikon View)
  • Chart # Part of DSLR (Canon View)

2. You will master in lighting (Both natural and studio light)

  • Why lighting important in Photography?
  • Understanding natural light
  • Problems to shoot a photo in Mid-Day
  • Photography at Blue Hour
  • Photography at Golden Hour
  • You will understand direction light, how to compose light better to take a better shoot
  • 9 important points of photography
  • Reflector to shoot amazing photos
  • Cheat Sheet # Reflector
  • Diffuser to get rid of harsh light and harsh shadows

3. Shoot Cool Macro Photos

  • What is Macro Photography
  • Benefits of Macro Photography
  • Live view to get sharp AND crispy images
  • Larger depth of field to get more detail
  • Use the focusing rail to save time and perfect the focus
  • Use Manual focus, instead of auto focus
  • Diffuser / Umbrella for better macro shots 
  • Wind: Killer of Macro Photos 
  • Macro Targeted Flash
  • Better tripod to get rid of the blurriness
  • Higher ISO; Reason for Noisy and Grainy Photo

4. Black and white photography

  • Why black and white photography
  • Power of black and white photography
  • Black and White Photography vs. Color Photography
  • Cool tips and Tricks for black and white photography
  • Create a vintage looking shot with Photoshop
  • Create Black and White with Warm Tone
  • High-Key Black & White Portrait Effect in Photoshop
  • Creating Black & White Effect using Hue/Saturation Tool in Photoshop

5. Mastering composition in Photography – Compose Cool Photos

  • You will learn what components make a picture great
  • Why composition in Photography?
  • What makes a picture great?
  • Placement of subject technique
  • Separation of subject technique 
  • Balance of elements technique 
  • Linear perspective 
  • Height perspective 
  • Overlap perspective 
  • Aerial perspective 
  • Fill the frame technique 
  • Pattern technique
  • Leading lines technique
  • Rule of thirds technique
  • Golden ration technique

6. Here, in this course, you will learn how to make money in stock photography through step by step guideline

  • You will learn the  success theory of stock photography
  • You will learn how to analyze the stock photography market 
  • How to earn from multiple stock photography sites 
  • How to increase image acceptance ratio
  • What components makes create a better photo for the selling perspective

7. Portrait Photography 

  • What is Portrait Photography?
  • Key concepts of a portrait photography.
  • Indoor # portrait photography setup
  • Analysis of bad portrait shots, how to over come those?
  • Common mistakes in portrait photography
  • Cheat Sheet # Portrait Lighting

8. Deep analysis on Lenses

  • Chart # Know your lense
  • DSLR Lens analysis 
  • Special purpose lens
  • Benefits of a prime lens
  • Lens market share
  • Nikon lens terms
  • Canon lens terms

9. Filters & Stabilization

  • Types of filters and which one do you need
  • Polarization filter: when you need
  • Example photo shoot with Polarization filter
  • Neural density filter: when you need 
  • Example photo shoot with Neural density (ND) filter
  • When you should use a Tripod?
  • If you don’t have, then what to do?

10. Long exposure photography 

  • Introduction to Long exposure photography
  • ND filter guide for long exposure shots
  • What equipment needed for long exposure shots
  • Analysis of several long exposure shots 
  • Tips for better long exposure shots

11. Photo Editing in Photoshop

  • Create a vintage-looking image in Photoshop
  • Crete Black and White Photo with Warm Tone in Photoshop
  • High-Key Black & White Portrait Effect in Photoshop
  • Creating Black & White effect using Hue/Saturation in Photoshop
  • Create amazing color pop in Photoshop
  • Cool sharpening in Photoshop
  • How to create an amazing matte effect in Photoshop
  • Add reflections to sunglasses with Photoshop
  • How to create HDR effect in Photoshop

Who this course is for:

  • Who wants to take better photos
  • Who wants to make money through photography