Become a Photographer

Courses under this program:
Course 1: Photography: First Steps
-A tour of the core concepts of photography and the courses that will help you learn them.

Course 2: Introduction to Photography
-Get a solid grounding in the skills and tools you'll need to explore the world of digital photography.

Course 3: The Elements of Effective Photographs
-Join Pulitzer-finalist photographer Natalie Fobes as she takes you in the studio and on location to explore the elements that comprise an effective photo.

Course 4: Photography 101
-Understand what's going in your camera—one setting at a time. Learn how to control aperture, shutter speed, and ISO and improve your photography skills in this course.

Course 5: Photography Foundations: Exposure (part 1)
-Master the fundamentals of exposure with photographer Ben Long. Discover how to go beyond your camera's auto mode to craft exposures that will capture the look you want.

Course 6: Photography Foundations: Exposure (part 2)
-Gain a deeper understanding of shutter speed, aperture, and ISO settings, as well as how these settings expand your artistic options in any photographic situation.

Course 7: Photography Foundations: Lenses
-Shows how to understand, choose, and properly use lenses.

Course 8: Photography: Exploring Composition
-An illustrated guide to improving the composition of your photos and making them more powerful.

Course 9: Learning Lighting: Natural Light
-Learn the essential qualities of natural light that will deliver more attractive and flattering photos.

Course 10: Learning Studio Lights and Flash Lighting
-Learn the essential techniques of flash and studio lighting that will deliver more pleasing, more flattering photos.

Course 11: Retouching and Color Correcting Photography Portraits
-Get expert tips for fixing or enhancing skin using Adobe Lightroom and Photoshop.