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Your Digital Camera and Learning to Take Digital Images Improvers

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Start date: 24th Feb 2025

Time: 19:00 - 21:00

Cost: £60

Day: Monday

Duration: 5 weeks

Tutor: Haydn Rees Jones

Course code: 25SP111

Have you learned the basics? Can you take basic images and edit photos but want more?

This course is aimed at someone who has either completed the Your Digital Camera and Learning to Take Digital Images course or is comfortable with basic photography and wants to improve.

In this course you will learn about semi-automatic and manual modes on cameras, the effects of the shutter, aperture and ISO on images and the Exposure Triangle. You will learn more advanced composition skills and more advanced techniques to improve images on your computer. You will also learn about some of the gadgets that go with your camera, what is nice to have and what is essential.

Topics covered will include:

  1. Camera modes
  2. Shutter, aperture and ISO
  3. The exposure triangle
  4. Tips to improve your photos
  5. Camera accessories
  6. More advanced editing techniques

You will need a digital camera for some aspects of the course or a smartphone with a digital camera attached. You will be able to use your own images on the course or the one’s supplied by the tutor. To load your images onto the computer you will need your camera’s USB cable or a card reader. Neither are required in week one.

This will be a practical course with hands on use of your camera.

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Haydn Rees Jones

Haydn has worked for Rossett Extended Schools since 2004 and works as an Adult Education Tutor for North Yorkshire County Council, delivering across a range of vocational and learning for leisure courses. In his spare time Haydn enjoys digital photography and uses Photoshop to enhance his digital pictures. He also is a co-host of a podcast and produces videos on YouTube videos and Twitch.

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