Digital Photography Principles
1. Introduction to Digital Photography - digital vs. analog
2. Digital Camera Image Fundamentals -
pixel bricks,
bit depth vs. shades of gray,
measuring grayscale,
bits vs. grayscale, digital vs. analog dimensions, scanner vs. digital camera,
camera types, compression
3. Controlling Your Camera Settings -
storage media,
image quality,
RAW vs. ncompressed,
setting camera resolution,
optical vs. interpolated zoom, creating a custom white point setting,
sharpening,
setting color spaces,
selecting file formats,
image exposure,
depth of field,
depth of field on lens
4. Post Image Capture Digital Photo Adjustments -
application of calibration curves,
resizing and resampling,
cropping an image,
repairing JPEG compression,
repairing reflections and blemishes, controlling RGB,
creating silhouettes, Enhancing Digital Photography with Photoshop
Photographer's digital workflow, starting with essential color management decisions and organizing images with Adobe Bridge - Processing Camera Raw files, enhancing tone and color, and correcting imperfections. How to prepare the images for output and client reviews.
Mastering raw photography using the Adobe Camera Raw plug-in - From shooting, converting, and organizing raw files to developing and finalizing images using specialized commands, each capability of the Camera Raw plug-in is covered in depth. Student's will explore all aspects of expert photographic manipulation using the plug-in with Adobe Photoshop.
Take control of your digital photos - you will learn how to organize, sort, rate, and locate specific pictures as well as how to rotate images, remove redeye, and adjust exposure settings. You'll also learn how to share your photos via email, the Web, over a network, and even by ordering prints and books online. Stop just taking pictures and start enjoying them.
PHOTOSHOP
1. Getting Photos
2. Organizing Photos
3. Collecting, Comparing, and Backing Up
4. Quick Fix and Saving
5. Correcting Colors
6. Making Selections
7. Cropping, Straightening, and Resizing
8. Retouching and Healing
9. Sharpening, Noise, and Distortion
10. Sharing Photos
CAMERA RAW
From shooting, converting, and organizing raw files to developing and finalizing images using specialized commands, each capability of the Camera Raw plug-in will be covered in depth.
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PHOTOSHOP LIGHTROOM
1. Setting the Stage
2. Importing Images
3. Library Module Overview
4. Library Module Keywords
5. Library Module Organization
6. Library Module Metadata
7. Library Module Processing
8. Library Module Exporting and Editing
9. Develop Module Overview
10. Develop Module Color and Tone
11. Develop Module Details
12. Develop Module Creativity
13. Slideshow Module
14. Print Module
15. Web Module
16. Photographic Workflow
REVIEW
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APERTURE 1.1
1. Importing Images
2. Comparing, Selecting and Organizing Images
3. Adjusting Images
4. Modifying Metadata
5. Exporting Images
6. Sharing Images
7. Archiving
8. Converting RAW Images
9. Customizing the toolbar,Highlighting hot areas,Sending as email
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CAREER OPPORTUNITIES
Photography is more than just capturing an image. Professional photographers need to learn how to use the camera and other photography equipment such as lights, film, lenses, filters, digital technology, as well as their own creative vision, to produce images that communicate the desired message or feeling.Getting an education, or advanced training in photography can help you to develop the skills necessary to become a photographer and succeed in this highly competitive and creative field.
Digital photography is also a subject taught in most photography programs. If you are looking to pursue a career as a photographer, it would be wise to study this discipline of photography as well as it introduces new capabilities and challenges to the field. The basic skills involved in photography are similar in both digital and conventional still photography. Both require a sold understanding of camera operation, lighting and composition. Other skills such as darkroom procedures, chemical processing, and training in computer photography software are more specific to their discipline. Digital photography goes hand in hand with graphic design work flow because the output is already in a digital format. So you will often have a photographer with a digital SLR taking shots for a graphic designer, who will work with the digital files directly.
A lot of professional photographers are self-employed, and work on a contract basis. Training in photography can prepare you to work as a freelance photographer in a number of areas.
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