Professional Photography Masterclass
About Course
Due to technological advancements, digital photography is expanding both the opportunities and challenges for professional photographers.
This Professional Photography Masterclass course is intended for individuals who are interested in learning the techniques of world-class photography and explore detailed explanations of the fundamentals of digital photography. This course teaches you the techniques applied by professional photographers to take the perfect shot in all conditions. Enhance your knowledge of some basic rules, and strategies, including how to work with different cameras, the secrets of exposure, lighting and lenses, editing photos, add filters, colours, and many more. In addition to that, you will receive coaching on proper composition in varying scenarios, such as weddings, nature, landscapes, wildlife, portraits, studio, still life, etc.
To sum up, this comprehensive course will teach you everything that allows you to take absolute control of your camera.
Certification:
- After you have successfully passed the test, you will be able to obtain an Accredited Certificate of Achievement. You can however also obtain a Course Completion Certificate following the course completion without sitting for the test. Certificates can be obtained either in hard copy at a cost of USD50.77 or in PDF format at a cost of USD31.47.
Course Content
Introduction
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Introduction to the Photography Masterclass
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How Does a Camera Work
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Lecture Types
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Exposure
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Intro to Exposure
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What is Aperture
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What is Shutter Speed
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What is ISO
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The Exposure Triangle
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Using the Exposure Meter
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Metering Modes – Advanced Lesson
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Exposure Compensation – Advanced Lesson
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Dynamic Range – Advanced Lesson
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HDR and Bracketing – Advanced Lesson
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Reading a Histogram
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What is an Exposure
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Exposure Modes
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Intro to Activities
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Activity – Exposure
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Digital Photography Masterclass
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Intro to Composition
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The Rule of Thirds
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Negative Space
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Leading Lines
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Symmetry and Balance
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Perspective and Angles
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Backgrounds
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Activity – Composition
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Advanced – Shooting Portraits with Wide vs Telephoto Lenses
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Focus and Depth of Field
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Intro to Focus and Depth of Field
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Understanding Depth of Field
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How to Get a Blurrier Background
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Manual vs Auto Focus
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Auto Focus Modes
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Getting Sharp Focus on Fast Moving Objects
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What is Bokeh
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Viewfinder Focus
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Activity – Fast Objects
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Camera Anatomy
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Intro to Camera Anatomy
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The Main Camera Features
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Camera Scene Modes
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File Types and Formats
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DSLR va Mirrorless Cameras
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The Sensor
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Continuous and Burst Modes
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Resolution and Quality
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White Balance and Color
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Intro to White Balance and Color
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What is White Balance
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The Kelvin Light Temperature Scale
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Automatic Balance Modes
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Color Modes and In-Camera Adjustments
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Light Spectrum and Theory 20 hours ago more
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Using Colors Creatively
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Black and White Photography
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Activity – Creative Color
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Advanced – Custom White Balance
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Lighting
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Intro to Lighting
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Using Natural Light
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Using Natural Light a Window
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Using Artificial Light
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Using the on Board Camera Flash
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Using an External Flash
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Using a Light Kit
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Creative Lighting
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Activity – Lighting
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Mobile Photography
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Intro to Mobile Photography
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Using a Smartphone Camera
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Exposing Properly With the Smartphone Camera
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Tips for Shooting With Your Mobile Camera
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Shooting in Low Light With a Smartphone
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Mobile Camera Accessories
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Using Portrait Mode
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Equipment – Cameras
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Intro to Cameras
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Camera Types
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What is Your Budget
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How and Where to Buy a Camera
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What is the Best Beginner Camera
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How to Build Out Your Camera Kit
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Introducing Our Chats
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A Chat About Buying a New Camera
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Equipment – Lenses
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Intro to Lenses
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A Deeper Dive into Focal Length
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A Deeper Dive Into Aperture
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Primes vs Zooms
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Prime vs Zoom – Quality Comparison
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Upgrading Your Lenses – Kit vs Pro
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Lens Stabilization
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Filter Demonstration
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Specialty and Creative Lenses
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How to Clean Your Camera Lens
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Equipment – Accessories
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Intro to Camera Accessories
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Memory Cards
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Batteries
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Stabilization
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Flashes and Lights
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Camera Bags
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Hard Drives
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Sam’s Favorite Bags
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Photo Scenario – Portrait
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Intro to Scenarios
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Intro and Tips for Portrait Photography
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Portrait Photo Demo
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Photo Scenario – Long Exposure
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Intro and Tips for Long Exposure Photography
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Daytime Long Exposure Demo
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Activity – Portrait
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Nighttime Long Exposure
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Activity – Long Exposure
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Photo Scenario – Landscape
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Intro and Tips for Landscape Photography
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Landscape Photo demo
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Activity – Landscape
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Photo Scenario – Product
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Intro and Tips for Product Photography
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Product Photo Demonstration with Natural Light
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Product Photography with Lights
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Adding a Refiection
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DIY Light Box
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Activity – Product
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Editing Product Photos
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Photo Scenario – Low Light
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Intro and Tips for Low Light Photography
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Low Light Demo
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Activity – Low light
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Photo Scenario – Sports & Action
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Intro and Tips for Sports and Action Photography
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Sports Photography
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Activity – Action and Sports
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