Photography basics for social media and PR

Henshall Centre

Short course

In London

£ 425 + VAT

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Description

  • Type

    Short course

  • Location

    London

  • Class hours

    7h

  • Duration

    1 Day

Good stories need good quality photographs. Learn to make your editorial photographs look more professional, so they help you tell stories effectively.

This course will help you improve your photography through practical lessons in composition, lighting, camera use and editing. You will learn and practice simple techniques that can quickly and dramatically improve your photographs.

Your tutor will guide you through practical sessions; shooting both indoors and outdoors, using Borough Market as your outside location. Bring your own camera or borrow one of our digital SLRs.

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Location

Start date

London
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Business Design Centre, 52 Upper Street, Islington, N1 0QH

Start date

On request

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Subjects

  • Art Photography
  • Camera
  • Digital Photography
  • Landscape Photography
  • Photography Basics
  • Photography Equipment
  • Professional Photography
  • Studio Lighting
  • Wildlife Photography
  • Lenses
  • Lighting
  • Lighting Techniques
  • Flash Photography
  • Portrait Photography
  • Nature Photography

Course programme

Course content Planning ahead
  • How to make and work to a brief
  • Planning ahead
  • Composition, depth
  • Getting in position
  • Legal considerations

Using the camera

  • Beyond ‘automatic’ mode
  • Aperture and Exposure
  • Using ISO speed
  • Using different lenses
  • Photographic equipment

Lighting techniques

  • Flash photography
  • Basic studio lighting
  • Shooting in low light

Shooting styles

  • Portraits and headshots
  • Events, crowds, stages
  • Products and samples
  • Landscapes/scenes
  • Action and movement
  • Creative shots

Processing and editing

  • Selecting photos
  • Basic editing software
  • Cropping and filters
  • Correcting lighting
  • Adjusting colour
  • Workflow and filing images
  • Image publishing

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