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Basic photography course

The basic photography course can be done part time (evenings) at Visual Skills School or correspondence and is followed by the advanced photography course.

Week 1
Class 1
Registration, discuss and implement program. Composition, lecture and notes.
Class 2
Golden formula in photography: theory on light, film/sensor and exposure.
Weekend
Assignment: Build pinhole camera load film and determine exposure times. Take photograph with pinhole camera.
Darkroom technique: Develop and print pinhole photo.

Week 2
Class 1
Lenses: All about focal distances, applications, depth of field and the digital influence and conversions.
Class 2
Digital darkroom: Understanding RAW, jpeg, tiff and other file extensions.
Weekend
Assignment: Available light portraiture on location.

Week 3
Class 1
The camera: conventional to digital. Understanding and using different settings.
Class 2
Digital darkroom: Image bank file management Adobe Lightroom and RAW manipulation.
Weekend
City and landscapes-digital.

Week 4
Class 1
Basic studio lighting and flash-light photography, glass and metal.
Class 2
Digital darkroom: Working with Photoshop new elements and clever sharpening.
Weekend
Table top photography: Black and white line with glass and liquids.

Week 5
Class 1
Studio lights portraiture. The five basic light positions.
Class 2
Digital darkroom: Working with layers and multi images in Photoshop and Photo Paint.
Weekend
Portrait photography in studio.

Week 6
Class 1
Theory on commercial photography and display, lay out, composition, placing and type faces.
Class 2
Digital darkroom: Optimise portraits convert to good monochromes, duotones and translate into high and low-key images. Photoshop/Photopaint. Basic word processing for advertising.
Weekend
Compile lifestyle ad. Prepare for exhibition.
End of course exhibition and graduation.

Venue

Date: 12 May 2008
Location: Visual Skills School, Pretoria North

Contact: Christine Waschefort
Company name: Visual Skills School
Telephone number: +27 12 565 5204
Email address info@visualskillsschool.co.za


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