This course is meant for students who wish to deepen their knowledge of digital photography. It will review basic camera functions, lighting, principles of composition and pictorial dynamics, color interactions, and introduce methods of the elaboration of photos on the computer. The course will consider the historical and formal knowledge of photography, as well as include picture-taking in a variety of genres and the preparation of a photo exhibition. Each student must be equipped with a digital camera with a wide lens or a 3x or greater optical zoom, and camera functions selector which includes M,A,S,P. A tripod and modern single-lens reflex (SLR) digital cameras with interchangeable lenses are highly recommended. |
SUMMARY OF COURSE CONTENT: This is a course in digital photography, composed of 14 sessions (each being 2:45 hours long) dedicated to PORTRAIT PHOTOGRAPHY, and divided in two parts: The first being theoretical, including sessions showing the basic functions of the camera, the use of lights, elements of composition, interaction between colors, subject and background, editing with Adobe Lightroom Classic, Photoshop and other software elements. The second being practical including fieldworks where you will be applying what you've learned in the previous lessons. |
- Instructor: Paolo Soriani