Villiers Steyn presents a series of Wild Eye Digital Photography 101 courses in Pretoria for beginners and intermediate photographers, using either a compact digital camera or a DSLR camera.
The Wild Eye Digital Photography 101 course has been designed around the most common questions people ask about digital photography.
Through a combination of theory, practical exercises and visual presentations we will work through the technical, artistic and post processing elements of digital photography
In addition to the above, we will share tips, ideas and various other creative principles and approaches to photography which will assist you in creating better images, with more visual impact, whether you are shooting people, wildlife, landscapes or just snapping away on holiday. During the course we will work through the following and more:
The Technical 'Stuff'
- What is aperture / shutter speed / ISO?
- What is exposure?
- What is metering?
- What is a histogram?
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The Artistic 'Stuff'
- Composition and Creative Cropping
- Lines and Shapes
- Color
- Negative space
- 'Seeing' images
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Post Processing
- What is Lightroom?
- The basics if post processing
- What does this slider do?
- Live Lightroom walk through
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In between all the above theory we will work though various practical exercises, group discussions, photo recipes and a live walk through of the complete picture taking and post processing process with the goal always being to simplify all the various technical terms and principles and make them practical for you to use when you head out with your camera.
Course Dates (2012):
| Johannesburg |
Pretoria |
5 May 2012
21 July 2012
6 October 2012 |
18 February 2012
21 April 2012
9 June 2012
18 August 2012
3 November 2012 |
COURSE VENUES:
Johannesburg: Wild Eye Office, Shop 111, 1st floor, The Design Quarter, Corner of Leslie & William Nicol, Fourways, Gauteng
Pretoria: Guest House Seidel (www.seidels.co.za)
COURSE DURATION: Digital Photography 101 is a one-day course and runs from 9am - 4pm
COST AND PAYMENT TERMS:
- Course: R 975 per person
- Deposit: A 50% deposit is required to secure a spot on this photographic course
PARTICIPANTS: In order to ensure a personal learning expeirence this course is limited to 12 participants.
BOOKINGS: Please send your booking requests to villiers@wild-eye.co.za
