Depth of Field Courses and Certifications

Learning Cinematography: 3 Hands On Techniques

63 ratings at LinkedIn Learning

Learn essential cinematography techniques from ASC cinematographer and professor Bill Dill. Part 3 covers creating a cinematic look by using tools and hands-on creative techniques.

• LinkedIn Learning
• 46 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Trial Available

Photography Foundations: Macro and Close-Up

57 ratings at LinkedIn Learning

Explore the world of the small with this guide to macro and close-up photography gear, lighting, and technique.

• LinkedIn Learning
• 4 hours 14 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Trial Available

Introduction to Arnold for Maya

46 ratings at Pluralsight

This course is meant as a first step to learning the Arnold plugin for Maya. We will discuss basic concepts, workflows, and strategies to get you up and running quickly with this powerful renderer. Software required: Maya 2016, Arnold 1.2.5.0.

• Pluralsight
• 4 hours 59 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Trial Available

Introduction to Arnold for Maya

46 ratings at Pluralsight

This course is meant as a first step to learning the Arnold plugin for Maya. We will discuss basic concepts, workflows, and strategies to get you up and running quickly with this powerful renderer. Software required: Maya 2016, Arnold 1.2.5.0.

• Pluralsight
• 2 hours 54 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Trial Available

Maya: Camera Techniques

39 ratings at LinkedIn Learning

Learn expert techniques to control and animate Maya cameras and give viewers a window into your 3D world.

• LinkedIn Learning
• 4 hours 39 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Trial Available

Learn how to use Photoshop to perform video editing tasks, such as lens correction, color grading, and more.

• LinkedIn Learning
• 3 hours 28 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Trial Available

Learning to Critique Photos

34 ratings at LinkedIn Learning

Learn how to study, review, and analyze images, sharpening your photographic eye and expanding your visual vocabulary.

• LinkedIn Learning
• 1 hour 13 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Trial Available

3ds Max: Cinematography for Visualization

30 ratings at LinkedIn Learning

3ds Max features advanced tools for realistic cinematography. Learn professional techniques of camera animation and special effects using the powerful 3D camera tools.

• LinkedIn Learning
• 2 hours 24 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Trial Available

After Effects Compositing: 2 Matching Foreground to Background

28 ratings at LinkedIn Learning

Learn how to composite 2D or 3D foreground objects to a background scene and seamlessly match light, color, depth of field, and noise so that every element looks natural.

• LinkedIn Learning
• 2 hours
• On-Demand
• Free Trial Available

Web Motion: Create a Parallax Effect

24 ratings at LinkedIn Learning

Learn to build a parallax motion effect using Google Web Designer, Flash CC, and Edge Animate, and add depth and motion to your web projects.

• LinkedIn Learning
• 40 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Trial Available

Artist at Work: Creating Depth of Field

23 ratings at LinkedIn Learning

Learn to add the illusion of depth to your artwork with the effective use of color and contrast.

• LinkedIn Learning
• 1 hour 6 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Trial Available

After Effects Breakdowns: N-Trig Commercial

18 ratings at LinkedIn Learning

Glimpse behind the scenes of a real-world commercial made with After Effects. Learn how to decode a client brief, create animatics, and design the motion graphics in After Effects.

• LinkedIn Learning
• 2 hours 12 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Trial Available

Photoshop: AI Neural Filters for Creative Edits

17 ratings at LinkedIn Learning

Learn how to use neural filters in your Photoshop edits.

• LinkedIn Learning
• 1 hour 7 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Trial Available

Introduction to Compositor in Blender

16 ratings at Pluralsight

If you want to create amazing 3D scenes, this course is for you. You'll learn how to use Compositor in Blender, covering everything from setting up the workspace to compositing a render onto a photo. Software required: Blender v2.77.

• Pluralsight
• 2 hours 52 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Trial Available

DSLR Video Tips: Lighting

11 ratings at LinkedIn Learning

Get solutions to common video lighting challenges such as controlling exposure in bright locations, using available light, working without power, and enhancing lighting in post.

• LinkedIn Learning
• 1 hour 44 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Trial Available