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Become a Better Photographer II: More Tips, Tricks and Techniques for Better Photos

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Overview

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The follow-on to the first Become A Better Photographer course, split into 3 distinct units:-

What You'll Learn

  • Miscellaneous tips and trick. e.g Taking photos in the snow, fireworks, idea for a dramatic portrait, trick for longer looking legs etc...
  • Landscapes and Scenery. Landscape photo tips, ideas from 2 great landscape photographers, visiualisationa and camera settings etc...
  • Onboard flash photography. get more pleasing backgrounds, tips on bouncing the flash, how to get more light modeliing for portraits etc....

Syllabus

  • Course Introduction
  • A neat idea for a fun, dramatic portrait
  • How to take better photos in the snow
  • How to take photos of fireworks
  • Use the fashion photographer’s perspective trick for longer legs
  • How the 'half press of the shutter' technique can improve your picture taking
  • How to easily create a stunning online slide show in minutes
  • Introduction to Landscape Photography
  • Landscape Images & Settings - Part I
  • Camera and Lens settings for Landscapes
  • Introduction to Neutral Density Filters
  • Landscape session 1: Along the Grand Union Canal
  • Landscape Session 2: High up at Sunset
  • Landscape Images & Settings - Part II
  • Landscape Images & Settings - Part III
  • More Landscape Photography Tips
  • Basic Camera Settings For Flash Photography
  • Soften the Shadows: Better Results Using Your Cameras' Built-In Flash
  • Get A More Pleasing Background Using Flash
  • Bouncing The Flash: Better Results Using An External Flashgun, Part I
  • More Creative Portraits: Better Flash Portraits Part II
  • Flash maximum sync speed and High Speed Sync
  • Brighten Up Your Portraits With A Little "Fill Flash"

Taught by

Bernie Raffe AMPA

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