India Photographer's Club

 

Topics Covered 

 

SESSION ONE

 

 

 

• Basics of Digital Photography
  • Technology of photography
  • How a digital image is formed
• Knowing  your camera & handling  it
  • Modes in DSLR Camera
  • What are the various modes in DSLR camera
  • Which mode shall I use now
  • When & where do I use other modes
• Exposure Concepts
  • EXPOSURE – Exposed!!
  • What is the effect of exposure on photographs
  • How to control & get the best of exposure
• Aperture Demystified
  • What is Aperture
  • What is the effect of Aperture on photography
  • How to control Aperture
  • When to use which Aperture setting
• Shutter Demystified
  • What is Shutter & Shutter speed
  • What is the effect of Shutter speed on photography
  • How to control Shutter speed
  • When to use which Shutter speed
• ISO Demystified
  • What is ISO Sensitivity
  • What is the effect of ISO Sensitivity  on photography
  • How to control ISO Sensitivity
  • When to use which ISO Sensitivity  setting
• Depth of Field
  • What is depth of field and it’s importance in photography
  • Factors affecting depth of field
  • Which depth of field makes a good photograph
  • What tools you need to get your desired depth of field
  • How to get the desired depth of field without the required tools
• Metering
  • What is metering and it’s affect in photography
  • How to control Metering
  • What is the right metering setting for which type of photography
• Focusing
  • What is Focusing & Auto Focusing
  • Auto Focus Area & Auto focus types
  • Which auto focus setting and which auto focus point is right
• White balance
  • What is metering and it’s affect in photography
  • How to control White Balance
  • What is the right metering setting for which type of photography

 

 

 

SESSION TWO :

 

 

 

• Composition
  • What is a good composition
  • How to achieve an attractive composition with least effort
  • Composition rules
• Lenses
  • Introduction to various  types of lenses
  • Which lens is good for you
  • Which is the first extra lens that you need to buy
  • Good camera vs good lens

 

• How to capture Lively Landscapes
  • The right time
  • The right Angle
  • Must to capture places wherever you go
  • Challenges & overcoming them
  • Tools required and using them

• How to capture stunning portraits
  • Get the best composition out door/indoors
  • Right angle to take picture
  • Tools suggested
  • Tricks which can be used

• How to get the best photos in Low light/Night
  • Composition for Night Landscape
  • Light vs Depth of field
  • Right use of tools

• Your first professional camera
  • Factors to look and not to look for
  • How to research about various cameras
  • Dos & Don’t while selecting
  • How to upgrade your existing camera

 

• Continue the Journey
  • How to keep on learning
  • How to network with photo buddies and learn in a group

• Becoming a professional photographer
  • Taking good photos vs. getting paid for taking photos
  • How to network
  • Photo folio