Light Crafting for Photography (5 Weeks)
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This course is about capturing light in creative ways using your camera sensor as the canvas. Aimed towards beginners, who are new to photography, but also compliments students who have taken the basic photography course “Photographing Japanese Culture For The World To See” will enjoy this as a continuation hands on workshop to explore further how to work better with light sources.
Each week we will craft and shape light in creative ways both in and outside the class and will leave you with many directions to explore new ways to make your images stand out.
The key points that you will take away from the course are:
1. Understanding the M setting, what all the numbers mean and how they affect the final exposure.
2. Exploring different ways to light paint and discovering the infinite possibilities that this style of lighting offers.
3. How to master long exposures, and think in a more calculated way about your final image result.
4. Gaining a better relationship with your equipment and accessories.
5. Using your eye in a more efficient way to compose and edit within your viewfinder.
This course is a perfect opportunity to be creative and for anyone who is a beginner in photography or from an artistic background. It’s relaxing, yet self challenging with results that can be used as stepping stones to further advance your own style.