Learn Photography And Turn Your Shots Into Amazing Photos

What you'll learn
Your camera better and understand all the important parts and features, to apply creativity to your photos
The brief history of photography and how camera evolved
The three basic rules for good photography! How to display a universal theme in your photographs
About lenses, what is meant by lens speed and lens focal length and different types of lenses
To utilize Aperture and Shutter Speed settings creatively to turn an ordinary shot into a stunning shot by varying aperture and shutter speed and using panning.
How to beautifully compose the frame by utilizing both conventional and non-conventional ways of composition
Different techniques to draw attention to your subject, including different types of framing
Which settings to check before clicking the shutter, so that all your shots turn out perfectly exposed and focused
How to take great portraits; how to use available light and create wonderful photographs in available light
How to take great landscapes utilising different positions of the sun and taking into consideration the time of the day and season.
What is Abstract Photography and different aspects of it
How to create interesting and thought provoking Photo Stories
To edit your photographs in Photoshop to achieve correct exposure and color balance
Requirements
No skills required, only interest in photography and a camera. Even with a mobile camera you would be able to improve your composition and understanding of photography.
Description
In this course you will know your camera better, understand different features of your camera and learn to apply those features to enhance creativity of your photos. You will learn about the three basic guidelines for taking good photographs, so that every time you click you make a good photograph. You will also know the difference between a good and a great photograph and learn to turn your photographs into great photographs.You will know the brief history of photography and how it all started.You will know about lenses, what is lens speed and focal length. You will know about different types of lenses, including special lenses; will know which lens is suitable for which type of photography and about lens care.You will learn where to focus, how to perfectly focus your subject and know about different types of focusing systems. You will know about depth-of-field and how to enhance creativity of your photos by using different aperture size and thereby creating shallow or great of depth-of-field. You will learn which factors affect the size of the depth-of-field and how you could make your subject stand out in front of a cluttered background!You will learn to use shutter speed creatively to capture motion and know the three techniques—freezing motion, blurring motion and panning. You will know how to take perfect sports photographs using fast shutter speed and beautiful dreamy photographs of a flowing stream using slow shutter speed!You will learn how to expose your frame correctly and know about white balancing. You will know about different types of light and understand directions of light and characteristics of light.You will also learn how you could improve the composition of your photos, using both conventional and non-conventional methods; know about different techniques to draw attention to your subject, including framing. You will know the best ways to take portraits and types of portraits. You will know how to take great landscapes and effects of different factors, including framing and sunlight on landscape photography. You will understand abstract photography, about different elements of abstract photography and how to make great abstracts.This course also includes a section on Photo Story, where you will learn to create great photo stories, know what should be a Title shot and an End shot, and how to structure the story. In addition, you will also learn to edit your photos in Photoshop to achieve correct exposure and correct colour balance.Finally, in the last section you will get some tips for taking great photographs.
Overview
Section 1: Know Your Camera Better
Lecture 1 Intro & Utilize Different Features of Your Camera for Enhancing Creativity
Lecture 2 Four Important Concepts Relating to Light
Lecture 3 Brief History of Photography
Lecture 4 Three Main Types of Digital Camera & Conclusion
Section 2: How to Take Good Photographs and Turning Those into Great Photographs!
Lecture 5 Know the Three Basic Guidelines for Taking Good Photographs!
Lecture 6 Learn to display universal themes in your photos
Section 3: Lens
Lecture 7 What is meant by Lens Speed
Lecture 8 Focal Length and Different Types of Lenses, including Special Lenses
Lecture 9 Problems You May Face due to Use of Wrong Lens & Lens Care
Section 4: Creative Use of Aperture
Lecture 10 Understanding Aperture in Details
Lecture 11 Focusing
Lecture 12 Depth-of-Field
Section 5: Creative Use of Shutter Speed
Lecture 13 What is Shutter Speed & Why We Need to Choose Appropriate Shutter Speed
Lecture 14 Capturing Motion by Varying Shutter Speed and Using Panning
Section 6: Exposure
Lecture 15 What is Exposure & Bracketing
Lecture 16 Metering System & White Balance Settings
Lecture 17 The checklist to Ensure Correct Exposure and Sharpness
Section 7: Composition & Drawing Attention to Your Subject
Lecture 18 Learn Different Ways of Beautifully Composing Your Frame
Lecture 19 Different Techniques to Draw Attention to Your Subject
Section 8: Lighting
Lecture 20 What is Light & its Characteristics
Lecture 21 Directions of Light
Lecture 22 Types of Lights
Section 9: Portrait Photography
Lecture 23 Portrait Setup
Lecture 24 Different types of Portraits
Lecture 25 Portraits in Available light
Section 10: Landscape Photography
Lecture 26 Intro & Understanding the theme & Composition
Lecture 27 Framing & Using Reflection
Lecture 28 Time of Shooting
Lecture 29 Position of the Sun & Effects of Sunlight
Lecture 30 Choosing the right lens & angle of camera
Lecture 31 Depth-of-Field & Filters
Section 11: Abstract Photography
Lecture 32 Texture and Patterns
Lecture 33 Details and Close Ups
Lecture 34 Motion, Colour Scheme and Light
Section 12: Photo Story
Lecture 35 What is Photo Story & Factors to Consider
Lecture 36 The Structure of a Photo Story
Section 13: Photo Editing in Photoshop
Lecture 37 Correcting Exposure Using Levels in Photoshop
Lecture 38 Correcting Exposure Using Curves in Photoshop
Lecture 39 Correcting Exposure Using Curves in Photoshop
Section 14: Conclusion & Tips for Great Photography
Lecture 40 Tips for Great Photography
Beginners, anyone who enjoys taking photographs and wants to improve his or her photography


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