Diploma in Digital Photography
- Offered byAlison
Diploma in Digital Photography at Alison Overview
Duration | 15 hours |
Mode of learning | Online |
Schedule type | Self paced |
Official Website | Go to Website |
Credential | Certificate |
Diploma in Digital Photography at Alison Highlights
- Earn a diploma certificate after completion of the course from Alison
Diploma in Digital Photography at Alison Course details
Individuals looking to start a career in photography or enhance their skills
High school graduates or college students interested in pursuing photography as a major or minor
Individuals aiming to start their own photography business or freelance career
Discuss the history of photography and the impact of influential photographers
Describe different photographic styles
Lay out the function of the settings on a DSLR
Explain the relationship between shutter, aperture and ISO
Identify the different types of light, including flash, and their effects on a photograph
Navigate the relationship between focal length, lens diameter and ‘f-stops’
Define ‘perspective’ in relation to photography and outline the key features of ‘matrix’, ‘center-weighted’ and ‘spot’ metering
Demonstrate the process of removing distractions or blemishes using Adobe Photoshop
Explain how ‘bracketing’ can improve a photograph’s overall exposure
This diploma course teaches you how to make full use of the advanced features of your camera while you master the art of digital photography
We provide simple step-by-step instructions to get you snapping shots as quickly as possible
Digital cameras have become far more sophisticated and complex since the 90s so sign up to learn your way around one and make the most of this cutting-edge technology to take photos like a professional
Diploma in Digital Photography at Alison Curriculum
MODULE 1
Introduction To Digital Photography
Introduction To Digital Photography: Learning Outcomes
The History Of Photography
Photographic Styles
The Rule Of Thirds
The SLR
Basic DSLR Settings
File Management
Creative Commons
Necessary Gear
The Sensor & Mirrors Within
Full Frame Vs Crop Sensor
Bits And Bytes
Introduction To Digital Photography: Lesson Summary\
MODULE 2
Working With Your Camera
Working With Your Camera: Learning Outcomes
Commanding The Mode Dial
Lens Structure And Type
Prime Lenses
Cleaning Your Lenses
Introduction To Shutter Speed, Aperture And ISO
White Balance
Introduction To Light
Working With Your Camera: Lesson Summary
MODULE 3
Introduction To Photoshop And Lightroom For Photographers
Introduction To Photoshop And Lightroom For Photographers: Learning Outcomes
Introduction To Software - Creative Cloud
Opening Files In Photoshop
The Photoshop Interface
Panning And Zooming In Photoshop
Image Obviously Photoshopped
Photoshop - Managing Edit History
Making Subtle Changes To Enhance A Photograph
Introduction To Lightroom
Creating Catalogues In Lightroom
Introduction To Photoshop And Lightroom For Photographers: Lesson Summary
MODULE 4
Digital Photography - First Assessment
Digital Photography - First Assessment
MODULE 5
Getting More Our Of Your Camera
Getting More Out Of Your Camera: Learning Outcomes
A Closer Look At Exposure - Shutter Speeds
A Closer Look At Exposure - ISO
A Closer Look At Exposure - Aperture
Introduction To Metering On A DSLR
Introduction To Lens Filters
Lens Filters - A Detailed Look
Getting More Out Of Your Camera: Lesson Summary
MODULE 6
Doing More With Photoshop
Doing More With Photoshop: Learning Outcomes
Basic Colour Selecting
Using The Crop Tool
Straightening Photographs
Using Autofill With Content-Aware Crop
Using The Spot Healing Brush
Introduction To Layers:
Layer Masks
Doing More With Photoshop: Lesson Summary