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Photography & Lighting


Duration
Starts
Finishes
Days
4 weeks
6:30pm
9:pm
Monday

 

Course outline

Part 1

Light - The source of photography
How light interacts with different subjects
Looking at composition, plus interactive discussion and reviewing some of Photography’s greats.
Looking at your own Digital SLR cameras

Part 2

Looking at F stops & shutter speeds
Looking at histograms and white balance
Looking at light meters incident/reflective
White balance exercise
Histogram exercise
(All exercises done using tungsten and flash)

Part 3

Looking at Raw vs. Jpeg
Depth of field talk
Depth of field exercise
Processing Raw files

Part 4

Group portrait exercise using the studio lighting Q & A session



Satisfaction Guaranteed!
A diploma in Photography and Lighting is awarded by The London Academy of Media Film & Television to students who successfully complete this course.

What the students say:

I always wanted to know about depth of field, composition and exposure, as that was my weakness. I am happy to say, that I learnt so much during this compact course. It has given me such inspiration for the future. London Academy is a wonderful place to learn new photographic tricks.
Paula Crismon, 24

Sensitivity, digital noise, white balance and lighting were of particular interest to me. As a creative budding commercial photographer, this course explained many of the techniques employed to create an effective photograph. An inspiring experience and a great tutor.
Chris Terry, 26



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Training Course

Welcome to the Photographic and Lighting training course for beginners. A practical course offering individuals the opportunity to learn more about their cameras as an amateur enthusiast and for those looking to see if photography might become a possible career.

Learning in small groups you will benefit by looking at the roots of light and composition, the fundamental roots of taking great photographs, learning those crucial camera techniques and understanding those mysterious buttons.

In Summary, this course takes you on a pure photographic journey, taking great shots using only the controls of your camera.

Experience a practical photographic training course that will also demonstrate to you an insight of the types of lighting currently being used by the pros.



Gain more confidence in areas such as depth of field, composition, exposure, ISO sensitivity, digital noise, white balance and lens focal length.



The tutor; Michael White
Is a passionate and talented Photographer. Michael has been based in London for 10 years and has had a successful professional career covering many areas of commercial, editorial and advertising photography working on significant campaigns for Asda, Sofitel, Harrods and Jaguar.

In his career he has worked with and alongside big named photographers such as Tim Walker and Ken Niven to name a few. His work has taken him all over the world from Italy, Spain and Morocco to Cape Town, South Africa. He is currently dedicating his time to personal projects consisting of fashion and portraiture and teaching at the academy. However, there are not many areas of photography that Michael hasn’t covered in his career, giving any student who wishes to take his course with the academy a great opportunity to learn broad aspects within photography.


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