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7 Printing House Yard

The class should be taken after completion of Intense Foundation of Digital Photography - Level 1. Designed for the slightly more experienced photographer who already has a founding knowledge of the camera and it's settings.

**In this class**

Taking over from the end of the Level 1 class, this class picks up where you will have left off previously. Beginning with an in-depth look at exposure and relevant techniques, before moving onto the rest of the camera's capabilities and settings, our friendly tutors walk you through the finer details of using a DSLR camera.

Topics covered in this day course are:
* Exposure in depth
* Calculating exposure in Stops
* Histograms and Tonal Range
* Understanding and recognising correct exposure using Histograms
* Metering modes
* Bracketing
* HDR
* Lenses
* Focal length
* Prime vs zoom lenses
* Lens impact on Depth of Field
* Angle of View and perspective
* Filters
* Custom White Balance
* Colour temperature
* Calibrating and profiling (camera, monitor, printers)
* RAW vs Jpeg
* Bit Depth
* Sensor sizes
* Noise
* Manual Focus Vs Auto Focus
* Incident and reflective light metering
* How the digital image is constructed and how it differs from film?
* Composition - utilising creative and technical knowledge

**Now you can**

* increase your confidence and skills in photography
* experiment with new techniques to find your personal photography style
* understand lighting and image techniques in detail

Intense Foundation of Digital Photography - Level 2

*Victorian portraiture required the subjects to wear harsh neck braces to keep their heads still for the length of the shutter speed – sometimes hours. Luckily, shutter speeds have increased dramatically and we you won’t have to take such drastic measures!*

Designed for the slightly more experienced photographer who already has a founding knowledge of the camera and it's settings.

This introductory course covers the basics of analogue photography, negative development and image creation.

**In this class**

Beginning with a discussion surrounding the types and sizes of film, this class leads into the practical aspects of negative development and analogue photography.

The course covers;
* Film types and sizes
* ASA/ISO
* Film camera functions
* Metering
* Loading and unloading film
* Darkroom chemicals
* Film development, washing and fixing
* Making contact prints
* Printing with enlargers
* Dodging and burning
* Multigrade filters
* Drying and mounting prints
* Care of negatives

**Now you can**

* Experiment with analogue photography
* Develop negatives and use new techniques to create different effects
* Understand how to care for your analogue photography supplies

Introduction to the Darkroom

*In 2015, Joel Nicholas Peterson turned a soon-to-be-demolished building into a giant camera, creating 13 feet tall negatives. Imagine developing those!*

Photography course in Shoreditch London - learn the basics of analogue photography, including negative development and image creation

This class is ideal for complete beginners looking to get to grips with their DSLR camera. The course covers everything from the basics of working a camera to photography techniques and fundamentals, including exposure, shutter speeds and aperture.

**In this class**

The class begins by ensuring that students understand how to use their DSLR cameras, going over the different buttons, settings and uses. Once the basics are down, you will move on to taking photographs - guided by friendly tutors - understanding how aperture, shutter speed and ISO work together to create different styles of image.
Attendees are also invited to bring a photograph with them for discussion.

This course covers the following topics:
* Buttons and functions 
* Menus and settings 
* Aperture 
* Shutter-speed 
* ISO 
* Exposure 
* Introduction to White Balance 
* Auto Focus and Focus Points 
* Manual Focus 
* Exposure compensation and exposure lock 
* Basics of RAW 
* The light meter 
* Metering modes 
* Aperture and shutter speed priority 
* Manual mode 
* Depth of Field 
* Freezing and blurring motion 
* Basics of composition 
* Optimising the camera settings

**Now you can**

* kick start your photography hobby with the best preparation available
* heighten your understanding and knowledge of how to create idyllic images
* further your creativity by expanding on these skills at home

**Keep**

At the end of the class, each attendee will be given a class hand-out to take home, featuring all of the important information from the day.

Intense Foundation of Digital Photography - Level 1

*The Intense Foundation of Digital Photography - Level 1 invites attendees to bring one photograph along to the session for discussion, but in 2012, 353, 768 photographs were entered into the world’s largest photography competition. We’re not sure they could all be discussed in one day!*

Victoria

I'd tried to learn a lot of the content in class before but it had just never stuck in my mind. Our teacher Lianne had a very good way of explaining things and I know that this time it made sense and so will stay in my brain next time it comes to taking photos.

Now feel like I understand my Canon dslr camera and have fun taking better photos than my iphone! !

This DLSR course goes from the basics of working a camera to photography techniques and fundamentals, including exposure, shutter speeds and aperture.

This one-day course covers all of the fundamentals of studio portraiture lighting in Shoreditch.

**In this class**

From lighting set-up, techniques and tricks to the legal aspects of portraiture, this class covers all of the fundamental knowledge needed to venture into the world of portrait photography - all guided by our experienced tutor.

Suitable for complete beginners, this course covers;
Studio Lighting;
* Constant Lighting
* Flash lighting
* Balancing flash and constant light
* Flash metering
* Incident light metering
* Reflected light metering
* Use of Grey Card
* Direction of light
* Softboxes
* Umbrellas
* Polyboards
* Backgrounds
* Flashguns
* Keeping it simple

Portraits
* Daylight
* Environmental portraits
* Isolated portraits
* Group shots
* Using black & white
* Adding light
* Subtracting light
* Exposure priority
* Working with models
* Photographing strangers
* Model releases/permissions

**Now you can**

* Take perfect portraits
* Perfect your skills through experimentation based on the skills learned
* Transfer these skills to other types of photography

Studio Lighting: Portraits

*The longest individual portrait shoot was carried out in Australia, by Rajesh Kumar, who took 1,010 individual portraits during an eight-hour session – Hopefully the lighting was perfect on all of them!*

From lighting set-up, techniques and tricks to the legal aspects of portraiture, this class covers all of the fundamental knowledge needed to venture into the world of portrait photography – all guided by our experienced tutor.

Suitable for complete beginners, this course covers;
Studio Lighting;
* Constant Lighting
* Flash lighting
* Balancing flash and constant light
* Flash metering
* Incident light metering
* Reflected light metering
* Use of Grey Card
* Direction of light
* Softboxes
* Umbrellas
* Polyboards
* Backgrounds
* Flashguns
* Keeping it simple

Portraits
* Daylight
* Environmental portraits
* Isolated portraits
* Group shots
* Using black & white
* Adding light
* Subtracting light
* Exposure priority
* Working with models
* Photographing strangers
* Model releases/permissions

* Take perfect portraits
* Perfect your skills through experimentation based on the skills learned
* Transfer these skills to other types of photography

Places run out fast so book now to make sure you get yours!

This one-day course covers all of the fundamentals of studio portraiture lighting in Shoreditch.

Studio lighting course in Shoreditch - Obby

Photography Course London is a Photography school based in East London, Shoreditch, offering a wide variety of courses and classes, from Beginner, Intermediate and Advanced DSLR Photography to Post-Production Courses. You can engage in classes in the evening, daytime and on Saturday, in the classroom or fully practical, on location or in the studio. Their approach revolves around a focus on small sized classes at affordable prices, with experienced and skilled teachers as well as practitioners in the professional photographic industry. Click with photography by learning from the best.


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* Just a stones throw away from… Old Steet Tube Station

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