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Digital Photography Course







Advanced Digital Photography Course

Advanced Digital Photography—Pro Edition
Diploma DIGA08A

Journalism, Media & Photography

This course has been developed by professional digital photographer, David Ewing. It is packed with practical activities and you will have real digital photographic assignments to undertake and submit by e-mail ... just as you do in the real world. In addition, you will have online access to interactive activities in the eLearning Centre to further practise and test your knowledge and skills. And you can talk with other students from all over the country in the Student Forum.

Your course is made up of tutorial workbooks (lessons), assignment projects and printed/online supplements. You have up to 5 years to complete your course and graduate or Fast Track your course over weeks or months.

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Diploma of Photography (Advanced Digital Photography)

Digital Photography Course

Tutorial 1. Building Your Portfolio
Topic 1: Introduction
Topic 2: Non-deconstructive editing
Topic 3: Getting maximum exposure on the Internet
Topic 4: Building your portfolio
Topic 5: Getting people to photograph
Topic 6: Tutorial summary

Tutorial 2. Let’s Talk Business
Topic 1: Introduction
Topic 2: Working with clients
Topic 3: Charging for your services
Topic 4: Your photographic business
Topic 5: Promoting and expanding your business
Topic 6: Tutorial summary

Tutorial 3. Digital Stock Photography
Topic 1: Introduction
Topic 2: Digital stock libraries
Topic 3: Model releases
Topic 4: Images that sell
Topic 5: Metadata and keywords
Topic 6: Stock library submissions
Topic 7: Royalties and commission payments
Topic 8: E-commerce websites—a stock photography site
Topic 9: Tutorial summary

Tutorial 4. Photoshop for Photographers
Topic 1: Introduction
Topic 2: Using your brush for adding signatures
Topic 3: Sharpening your image
Topic 4: Remove noise filter
Topic 5: Lens correction filter to correct lens distortion
Topic 6: Lens correction filter to add vignetting Topic 7: Using the photo filter to enhance your photograph
Topic 8: Advanced colour management
Topic 9: Surface blur
Topic 10: Smart objects
Topic 11: Writing actions
Topic 12: Batch processing
Topic 13: Custom shape tool and the grid for rule of thirds image placement and cropping
Topic 14: Watermarking your images
Topic 15: Adjustment layers
Topic 16: Colour replacement tool
Topic 17: Retouching a portrait
Topic 18: Shooting two exposures and Photoshoping the two together
Topic 19: HDR (high dynamic range)
Topic 20: Framing your images and presentation
Topic 21: Using Photoshop to make your website automated
Topic 22: How much retouching is too much?
Topic 23: Tutorial summary

 

Tutorial 5. The Latest Digital Equipment
Topic 1: Introduction
Topic 2: Medium format cameras
Topic 3: High end DSLR cameras
Topic 4: New DAM (digital asset management) software for the digital photographer
Topic 5: IView Media Pro
Topic 6: Tutorial summary

Tutorial 6. Shooting Weddings, Parties, Anything
Topic 1: Advertising and promotion
Topic 2: Standing out from your competitors
Topic 3: Being competitive
Topic 4: Meeting your clients for the first time
Topic 5: Shooting a wedding—what is involved, what is expected
Topic 6: Capturing and delivering the best images
Topic 7: Supplying proofs to your clients
Topic 8: Printing, framing and fullfiling orders
Topic 9: Tutorial summary

Tutorial 7. Shooting Professionally
Topic 1: Introduction
Topic 2: Lenses
Topic 3: Choosing the right lenses for your photography
Topic 4: Advanced lighting and shooting products
Topic 5: Three point lighting and shooting portraits
Topic 6: Advanced location lighting
Topic 7: Artificial lighting equipment (studio flash)
Topic 8: Using soft boxes
Topic 9: Tutorial summary

Tutorial 8. Professional Shoots Exposed!
Topic 1: Inside a professional advertising photography shoot
Topic 2: Lighting set ups for shoots
Topic 3: From raw image to final retouched image
Topic 4: Critiquing your own imagery
Topic 5: Where to from here?
Topic 6: Tutorial summary

For an outline and facts booklet, click on Free Facts Pack. Download it or have it mailed to you.