Lifestyle Learning Direct

 

COURSE STRUCTURE

There are eight (8) lessons as follows:

LESSON 1: COMPOSITION

Choosing the subject, lighting the subject, placing the subject in the frame, choosing the medium for recording.

LESSON 2: PHOTOGRAPHING PEOPLE

Snapshots, portraiture, posing for photographs, nude/fashion/wedding photography.

LESSON 3: NATURE AND LANDSCAPE PHOTOGRAPHY

Photographing water, plants, landscapes and other natural subjects.

LESSON 4: COLOUR VERSUS BLACK AND WHITE

Types of film, analysing photos, photography for newspapers, etc.

LESSON 5: SPECIAL TECHNIQUES

Creating effects, sports photography, cropping, non-standard film (lith, infrared, etc.).

LESSON 6: ILLUSTRATIVE PHOTOGRAPHY

Telling a story with a photo, such as in advertising, a sports event, fashion parade or art exhibition, streetscape photography, etc.

LESSON 7: PUBLISHING

Illustrating articles, analysing photos in magazines, understanding the industry and photo opportunities

LESSON 8: BUSINESS OPPORTUNITIES

Freelance and commercial photography, planning a photographic session, studio photography, what to charge, gallery sales, written contracts.

COURSE DURATION: approx 100 hours