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Beginner’s (Basic) Digital Photography

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This three hour, one-on-one specialized training session, taught by the only Certified Master Photographer in the Carolinas, teaches you how to use Aperture, Shutter and ISO to create properly exposed photos – easier than you thought possible!

In this hands-on session you will learn how to change camera settings to achieve maximum creativity with the least amount of effort. You will also learn about your camera’s menu options and buttons and when to use Shutter Priority, Aperture Priority or Manual mode.

Topics covered in this on-location session include:

  • Aperture Priority
  • Shutter Priority
  • Manual mode
  • exposure compensation
  • how to read a histogram
  • using your control screen
  • deciphering your EXIF metadata screen information
  • how to purchase the correct lenses
  • basics of portrait photography
  • understanding light
  • camera familiarization
  • and much more!

 Whether you are a true beginner, or just need a refresher course, this is the fastest, most cost effective way to learn.  

Online or In-person

  • Architectural Photography
  • Beginner’s (Basic) Digital Photography
  • Child Photography
  • Cinema / Video Shooting
  • Flash Photography
  • High Dynamic Range (Shoot & Edit)
  • Landscapes & Cityscapes
  • Lightroom: Power Editing
  • Lightroom: Professional Workflow
  • Long Exposure / Painting with Light
  • Photoshop Compositing: Layers, Shapes & Masks
  • Photoshop: Power Editing
  • Photoshop: Restoring Photos
  • PROFESSIONAL LIGHTROOM EDITOR CERTIFICATION
  • PROFESSIONAL PHOTOGRAPHER CERTIFICATION
  • PROFESSIONAL PHOTOSHOP EDITOR CERTIFICATION
  • PROFESSIONAL REAL ESTATE PHOTOGRAPHER CERTIFICATION
  • PROFESSIONAL VIDEOGRAPHER CERTIFICATION
  • Special Effects In-Camera
  • Sports, Dance & Action Photography
  • Street (Candid) Photography
  • Travel / Vacation Photography
  • PRIVATE TUTORING – Any Subject

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