Day and night: chasing the light

City Lit

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In London

£ 139 VAT inc.

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Description

  • Type

    Course

  • Location

    London

  • Start date

    Different dates available

The course is about using different techniques to photograph changing lighting circumstances, and practising these on location in places that offer dramatic changes in lighting between day and night. It will develop your technical skills and confidence with expert guidance on long exposures, white balance, choosing a lens, planning a shoot, and processing your images.

Facilities

Location

Start date

London
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Keeley Street, Covent Garden, WC2B 4BA

Start date

Different dates availableEnrolment now open

About this course

- produce a series of images demonstrating different lighting
- demonstrate safe working procedure in public
- identify the optimum time for photographing at night
- plan your shoot to maximise the lighting opportunities.

Please bring your digital camera. You may wish to bring some images on a memory stick for discussion, and a pen and notebook as you are encouraged to take notes. City Lit has digital SLR cameras and tripods you may borrow during lesson time.
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If you would like to buy art materials for your personal use outside of the course, City Lit students receive 10% discount off everything* from Cass Art, the UK's leading art supplies retailer. Your tutor will advise you on what you should buy. You will need to show your enrolment receipt in-store to receive your discount

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Subjects

  • Lighting
  • Planning

Course programme

- Long exposure techniques
- White balance under natural and artificial light
- Identifying use of appropriate lens
- Planning the shoot
- Photographers’ rights to shoot in public
- Uploading images to Adobe Bridge and checking focus.

Through a structured programme of lectures, demonstrations, practical exercises on location and image-based discussions. The photography studio uses a computer projector for presentations and viewing of images. Each student will have their own computer to work on.

Additional information

Please look in the prospectus in the Photography section for specialist and practical Photography courses and in the Visual Arts section for computer courses including advanced Photoshop. General information and advice on courses at City Lit is available from the Student Centre and Library on Monday to Friday from 12:00 – 19:00. See the course guide for term dates and further details

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Day and night: chasing the light

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