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XuetangX

Digital Photography

Hebei Petroleum University of Technology via XuetangX

Overview

Taking pictures is easy, as long as you press the shutter; Taking pictures is also difficult,the photos you were taken containing all the books you have read, the movies you have watched, the music you have heard, and the people you have loved. In this course, you will start with the mobile phone photography, then master the operation of  current mainstream DSLRs, systematically learn the theoretical knowledge of photography, and put youself in the actual shooting scene under the guidance of famous photographers. This course takes the learner as the center and effectively improves the learner's ability to analyze and solve problems in a real shooting environment.


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Syllabus

  • 1 Shooting anytime, anywhere-mobile photography
    • 1.1 Introduction of mobile photography
    • 1.2 Advanced techniques of mobile photography
    • 1.3 Post-processing of mobile photography
  • 2 Get to know DSLR
    • 2.1 The working principle of digital SLR
    • 2.2 Selection of lens
    • 2.3 Common camera accessories
    • 2.4 Preparation before shooting
  • 3 Control exposure
    • 3.1 Exposure triangle
    • 3.2 Aperture and depth of field
    • 3.3 Control the shutter speed
    • 3.4 Exposure compensation
  • 4 Take control of your camera
    • 4.1 Selection of shooting mode
    • 4.2 Select the metering mode
    • 4.3 How does the camera focus
    • 4.4 Color temperature and white balance
  • 5 Light and color
    • 5.1 Understand the light
    • 5.2 Light and light-shaping
    • 5.3 Color principles
    • 5.4 Color wheel and color matching
  • 6 Establish the concept of composition
    • 6.1 Consciousness of composition
    • 6.2 The role of composition
    • 6.3 Method of composition
  • 7 Landscape photography-Jinshanling Great Wall
    • 7.1 Shooting the Jinshanling Great Wall
  • 8 News photography
    • 8.1 Shooting the village
  • 9 Portrait photography
    • 9.1 Introduction of Studio Lighting
    • 9.2 Portrait photography lighting
    • 9.3 Shooting portrait
  • 10 Garden Photography- Summer Palace
    • 10.1 Shooting the Summer Palace
  • 11 Image post-processing
    • 11.1 Recognizing the histogram
    • 11.2 Histogram and tone
    • 11.3 ACR's general workflow of processing pictures
  • 12 Interview with the artist
    • 12.1 Interview with the artist-winner of the Golden Award-Yu Junhai
    • 12.2 Appreciation of Yu Junhai's Photography
    • 12.3 Course Outlook

Taught by

Guoju Yi

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