GET CREATIVE WITH PHOTOGRAPHY
Online Photography Course from Light & Life Academy
Sessions
Weeks
Languages
FEES (Inaugural Offer)
Whether you are photographing a landscape setting, a person or a building, the essence of taking a good image is in understanding the potential of your equipment, learning how to write with light, knowing how to compose your image and realising the importance of colour. This online photography course is designed to give you a very good understanding in the various elements of photography and how they combine to make an image.
Get Creative with Photography is the first of its kind online photography course with a structured learning programme, developed in India, for photography enthusiasts across the world. Learn photography in Indian Languages ( Bengali, Gujarathi, Hindi, Kannada, Malayalam, Marathi, Oriya, Tamil and Telugu) + English.
WHAT YOU WILL LEARN
1. Exposure
A good image must have the right exposure. This depends on the light available in a given situation, the subject and your personal sense of aesthetics. This session will help you understand how to achieve the exposure that works best for you.
2. Shutter
This session will help you gain a good understanding of how to use shutter speed creatively, to freeze or blur motion with intention, to create the image you want.
3. Lenses & Aperture: Part One
The area in the image that is in focus will impact the visual appeal of the image. Aperture, in conjunction with different lenses, gives you a range of possibilities that you could choose from, to get the image you want. This session will help you explore the world of Depth of Field.
4. Lenses & Aperture: Part Two
The extent of a scene that is covered, left to right and top to bottom, is the angle of view offered by the lens. Perspective is the visual relationship between the foreground, middle ground and background in the frame. A good understanding of how the focal length of the lens affects the angle of view & perspective is essential to photograph creative images.
5. Color
Color plays a definite role in an image. It is a fundamental component in telling a story. An understanding of the way color combine, contrast and add meaning to a story is a crucial learning for every photographer.
6. Light: Part One
Light is the most important area of study in photography. Understanding the six main qualities of light and how it helps create dimension, reveal texture, form and how it creates mood are the fundamental stepping stones in photography. This session will cover the first quality: Direction of Light (Part 1).
7. Light: Part Two
This session will further your understanding on the first quality of light – Direction of Light (Part 2).
8. Light: Part Three
Hardness, Softness, Intensity & Contrast of Light - These are qualities of light that influence the mood you create in an image. Understanding these qualities is essential in helping you visualize the picture and the mood you will achieve before taking the picture. Based on the subject and your sense of aesthetics, you can use these qualities to your advantage.
9. Light: Part Four
Just like the colour of the subject, the colour of light too has a huge impact on the subject and the mood. This session will give you an insight into how the colour of natural light as well as artificial lights have different kinds of appeal.
10. Composition
Composition involves how you handle the various elements in an image. What elements you decide to include/exclude and how you choose to place these elements within the image determine the composition of an image. This session will give you some guidelines on how to achieve a good composition for your image.
PARTICIPANT’S GALLERY
TESTIMONIALS
EQUIPMENT REQUIRED
INTERESTING FACTS
IN THE MAKING
OF PROFESSIONAL PHOTOGRAPHY EDUCATION
