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Fancy yourself as the next Ansel Adams or Alfred Hitchcock? Or are you just interested in taking your home photography or video to the next level? Over the last 20 years, technology has changed the way cameras and editing works. Get your skills up-to-date with one of these photography courses.

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Photography Masterclass: A Complete Guide to Photography

The Best Online Professional Photography Class: How to Take Amazing Photos for Beginners & Advanced Photographers

You will know how to take amazing photos that impress your family and friends
You will know how the camera truly works, so you can take better photos using manual settings
You will know how to photograph in different scenarios like family portraits, landscapes, aerial, product, wildlife, and much more
You will know how to compose images beautifully with basic photography rules
You will know how to light your subjects with flash and natural lighting
You will know how to edit your photos like a professional

The Complete Video Production Bootcamp

Make better videos with the ultimate course on video production, planning, cinematography, editing & distribution.

You’ll create professional videos with the equipment you already have
You’ll feel comfortable making your own videos from conception and production to editing and posting online.
Downloadable guides to help you with every section
You’ll know what equipment we suggest for beginner video creators.
You’ll know how to choose the right video to make with the best story.
You’ll know how to shoot great video with any camera.

Introduction to Photo Journalism

Photo journalism is a particular form of journalism that uses images to tell a news story. We all see the results of photo journalism daily. This is done via newspapers, news magazines, and Internet searches. However, a defining photojournalism is difficult for many people.

Develop an eye for taking fantastic photos that make news stories sparkle with this introductory photojournalism course.

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iPhone Photography | Take Professional Photos On Your iPhone

Your Online Guide to Taking Stunning iPhone Photography Like a Professional Digital Photographer

How to replicate professional digital photography with your iPhone.
How to take stunning photos by utilising shot composition.
How to optimise iPhone settings for taking the best photos.
How to professionally edit photos with Lightroom (free) on your iPhone.
How to utilise surrounding light to properly light your subjects.
How/Why the best photographers tell stories in their photos.
How to take more impactful photos of people, landscapes, architecture, and more.

Digital Photography for Beginners with DSLR cameras

Learn how to take stunning photographs by mastering both the technical and creative sides of digital photography.

Instructions on how to hold your camera correctly, which will help you to get sharp photographs.
Sound advice on how to choose the right camera lens for each situation.
The necessary confidence to change the most important camera settings correctly at the right time, which in turn will allow you to get perfect photos every time.
The ability to compose photos that are well balanced and very pleasing to the eye.
The skill to spot creative photographic opportunities that will make your photos stand out from the rest.
The ability to take stunning photographs that tell stories of your vacations, adventures and functions, capturing memories in the process.

Cinematography Course: Shoot Expert Video on Any Camera

Your Online Guide to Professional Cinematography. Learn to Shoot Stunning Video Like a Professional With Any Camera.

Shoot professional video by utilising shot composition.
Optimise your camera settings for taking better video.
Replicate cinematic movie-like movement for your video.
Create professional lighting for any scenario.
Apply storytelling to your shots to instantly boost production quality.
Film people, landscapes, and architecture like a pro.
Properly document your travels, shoot short films, and boost your social media content.

Long Exposure Photography: Shoot Your Own Stunning Photos

A quick start long exposure tutorial that will get you shooting beautiful photographs with your DSLR and iPhone cameras.

Shoot amazing long exposure photographs
Know the right gear necessary for long exposure photography
Understand the right settings for long exposure photography in different camera modes including aperture priority, manual, and bulb
Quickly set the shutter speed using modern day techniques and apps for long exposures
Edit beautiful long exposure photos in Adobe Lightroom

Night Photography: You Can Shoot Stunning Night Photos

You will shoot amazing night photos that impress your family and friends with this complete night photography course!

You will learn how to take beautiful night photographs – like the pros!
You will be happier with the photos you shoot than ever before!
You will learn how to shoot light trail photos with your camera
You will know how to use Bulb mode and a shutter release remote to shoot long exposures
You will know what equipment you need to shoot great night photos
You will understand how to set your camera’s ISO, shutter speed, and aperture (f-stop) while shooting night photographs

The Art of Black and White Photography

Learn how to create dramatic and compelling black and white images using a range of powerful Photoshop techniques.

How to create technically optimal and aesthetically stunning black and white images with Photoshop.
How to develop an effective, powerful, and efficient black and white workflow.
How to use a range of black and white conversion techniques to maximise the impact of your images.
How to evaluate the tonal range and tonal balance of an image in order to work out the changes that need to be made during subsequent post-production.

Complete Filmmaker Guide: Become an Incredible Video Creator

Get 7 Years of Filmmaking Experience – Everything from Pre-Production to Editing – in 5 Hours

Complete mastery over lenses, lighting, sound recording, cinematography, and editing!
Create your own incredible videos from scratch with a brand new understanding of filmmaking!
Understand timeless video principles that will stay with you in all projects, forever!
Gain a film school level understanding of conceptualising, shooting, and editing a project!
Take an idea and fully translate it into your own unique style of video!
Expand your creativity though understanding essential filmmaking theories, principles, and ideas!

Beginner Canon Digital SLR (DSLR) Photography

Learn how to use your camera intuitively. Learn through doing rather than memorising.

You will learn how to see your images in a more sophisticated way, like a professional photographer.
You will add exposure to your photographer’s tool belt and learn how it impacts many visual elements of your images.
You will learn how to adjust your aperture and why you would choose one aperture over another.
You will learn how to adjust your shutter speed and why you would choose one shutter speed over another.
You will learn how all of the modes (Auto, P, S, A and M) work and when you should be using each mode.
You will learn to recognise the difference between depth-of-field blur and motion blur.
You’ll start spending more time observing and capturing beautiful moments around you, rather than staring down at your camera feeling confused.

Beginner Nikon Digital SLR (DSLR) Photography

Learn how to use your camera intuitively. Learn through doing rather than memorising.

You will learn how to see your images in a more sophisticated way, like a professional photographer.
You will add exposure to your photographer’s tool belt and learn how it impacts many visual elements of your images.
You will learn how to adjust your aperture and why you would choose one aperture over another.
You will learn how to adjust your shutter speed and why you would choose one shutter speed over another.
You will learn how all of the modes (Auto, P, S, A and M) work and when you should be using each mode.
You will learn to recognise the difference between depth-of-field blur and motion blur.
You’ll start spending more time observing and capturing beautiful moments around you, rather than staring down at your camera feeling confused.

Wedding Photography: Complete Guide to Wedding Photography

Learn exactly how to become a wedding photographer, start a photo business of your own, and shoot better wedding photos.

Become a successful wedding photographer
Start a wedding photography business and build a brand
Price and create photography packages that sell
Create a wedding photography website and portfolio
Get your first client
Shoot amazing wedding photos from pre-ceremony getting ready to the last dance

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