PSC133 - Taking Better Photos
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Delivery Options
Self-Paced Online
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Course Description
Taking captivating and creative photographs is a challenge. While determining whether a photograph is aesthetically pleasing may be subjective, there are basic techniques for photographers to follow to assist in the photography process. This beginner's course will provide an overview of the basics needed to successfully take photographs. Through this course, you will learn about camera basics, including equipment and settings. Additionally, the course will dive into composition, focusing, and editing to create eye-catching visuals and enhance the photography experience.
Learner Outcomes
After completing this course, you'll be able to:
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Define photography
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List the necessary components of basic camera equipment
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Explain how to hold a camera properly
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Describe three key camera settings
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Identify basic composition techniques
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Discuss the difference between manual and autofocus
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Describe natural and artificial lighting techniques
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Determine when to take a portrait or a landscape photograph
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Identify four basic editing techniques
Upon completion of the course, learners may be eligible for:
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IACET CEUs: 0.2 (Contact Hours: 2 hours)
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ATD CI Credits: 2
Please Note:
Learners must achieve an average test score of at least 70% to meet the minimum successful completion requirement and qualify to receive IACET CEUs.
Notes
This course is offered through our curriculum partner, MindEdge, Inc. MindEdge was founded in 1998 by Harvard and MIT educators with a mission to improve the way the world learns. Since then, more than three million learners have participated in MindEdge programs.
Registered students will receive individualized communication with further instructions to help you prepare for class.
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