The Course

This course allows aspiring photographers to build their own portfolio as they study, supplemented by a wealth of practical and academic knowledge courtesy of professional photographers. The material is delivered using video content that can viewed live or accessed on demand. Topics span camera basics and shooting modes to the use of light and flash. Full support will be available at all times throughout the course, and an assignment to test participants’ comprehension of the modules will conclude each stage. An accredited Diploma in Photography is awarded upon successful completion.

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Syllabus

• Lessons 1: What is Photography
• Lesson 2: Demystifying Camera Functions:
• Lesson 3: Capturing the Light
• Lesson 4: Motion and Depth
• Lesson 5: Composition
• Lesson 6: Advanced Composition
• Lesson 7: How Much Light is Enough?
• Lesson 8: Manual Mode, The Relationship between Shutter Speed and Aperture.
• Lesson 9: The Colour of Light : White Balance
• Lesson 10: The Digital Image

The Merchant

The Shaw Academy provides a range of online courses, including diploma courses, each accessible on a variety of digital devices. Options range from household budgeting to health and fitness, and diplomas in photography, online marketing and advanced financial trading are available. The academy’s courses also include tutor support and a round-the-clock technical helpdesk.

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