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Photography for beginners! A complete photography fundamentals course.
Understanding the fundamentals is critical for a solid foundation in building your photography skills.
Bonus:Â Â Learn the exact camera settings I’ve been using for the last 30 years… that will help you achieve your creative vision.
You’ll learn the basics of each component that makes up the Exposure.
You’ll even learn something that is being mis-taught by other instructors.
In this section we’ll take a deep dive into the Aperture.
Includes in-depth explanations to help you finally understand the Aperture and all those pesky numbers.
You’ll finally know which Aperture does what for your creative vision.
Next, we’ll take a deep dive into the Shutter Speed.
You’ll learn the creative options this camera setting provides, when to use a tripod (to avoid camera shake), how to freeze the action, or create silky smooth water.
Now, we’ll finish up Exposure by exploring the ISO.
You’ll learn all about the good and bad of this camera setting, how it actually works, and when you might need to adjust this camera setting.
This section includes my secret weapon and an often overlooked camera setting.
You’ll learn how to use the secret weapon for perfect exposures.
This means you’ll be able to take back creative control from your camera and manually set your settings for the exact type of photo you want.
Simple and easy with this tool. Guaranteed.
Next, you’ll learn how to see the light in a way you’ve never done before.
This, too, will help you creatively and save you time while editing in Lightroom or Photoshop (or any other software).
Next, we’ll take all that information and bring it together in a live studio demonstration.
We’ll go over every camera setting we’ve learned, and troubleshoot how to choose which one.
Then, we’ll bring those photos into Lightroom to see how our selections affect the creative outcome. Plus, I’ll share additional photography examples of what you learned.
It’s now time to venture outside for another photography demonstration.
I’ll share with you my creative decision process for choosing specific camera settings.
We’ll then bring those images into Lightroom for comparison.
Finally, you’ll learn how I edit images in Lightroom.
Plus, we’ll take one of the outdoor shots and do a complete Classic Edit.
And, I’ll provide some additional pro editing tips too.
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