DSLR Camera Exposure: Making the Jump From Automatic to Manual

What You Will Learn?

• Are you new to using manual mode on your DSLR? Learn how to correctly expose your photos to get the best shots! This class introduces you to the three key components of managing manual exposure on your DSLR camera. As a lecturer who teaches photography, I have seen many students struggle to make the jump from automatic mode to manual mode. This course aims to bridge the gap between auto and manual enabling you to shoot the best photos possible!.
• Some of the content covered within this course is as follows:.
• Additionally, there is also some bonus material at the end of this course going through 5 additional tips to create professional images for your photography portfolio. By the end of this course, you will be in a much stronger position as a photographer with a wider range of skills ready for any shoot! All you need is a DSLR camera and a heart for photography!.
• Course outline.
• What is Exposure? - (A walkthrough and introduction to the concept of exposure and how it affects our image).
• Aperture - (This session will take a detailed look at our first component of exposure, aperture)Using Aperture (Class Project) - (Your first project utilising the skills learnt so far on the course!)Shutter Speed - (Next we will take a look at the second component of exposure, shutter speed)Shutter Speed Challenge! - (In this session I will set you a challenge based on what we learnt in the previous lesson)ISO – (In this lesson we will investigate the final part of exposure, ISO)The Exposure Triangle - (What is the exposure triangle? Well, this lesson will investigate what the exposure triangle is and how it draws on all the information we’ve learnt so far)Interactive Exposure Tool - (This fun lesson will utilise a web-based interactive tool to illustrate and help you investigate all we have learnt so far)Final Class Project – (You’ve nearly reached the end! Now it’s time to put all that we have learnt into practice!)Bonus Lesson – (This lesson will go through 5 additional tips and tricks to create professional photos!).
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• As mentioned above in the course outline, the course will finish with a fun assignment where you will have the opportunity to practice all the skills that you have learnt in this course! I'm looking forward to seeing what you guys create so please upload your work! I hope you enjoy this course as much as I enjoyed creating it!.