Photography Skills

Published on May 23, 2016

Before you get to training, there are several concepts that we want you to understand.

Pre-Training Course work is delivered in a google classroom and includes 3 video conferences. 

Topics Include:

Required Reading

  • The Power of Positive Thinking
  • Who Moved My Cheese
  • How to Win Friends and Influence People in the Digital Age

Overview

  • Video Conference 1 – Culture and Core Values
  • Pre-Training Introduction
  • Training Logistics

Photography & Lighting Basics Camera Training

  • 10 Part Photography Course
  • Exposure Triangle
  • Photography 101
    • Lens Familiarization
    • Understanding exposure
      • (Aperture, Shutter Speed, ISO and their side effects)
    • Camera settings & basic camera info
    • Composition
    • Finding the Light
    • Portrait Lighting Patterns
  • Lighting Basics
  • Video Conference 2 – Review Photography Concepts
  • General Photography Pre-Training Assessment

Workflow Overview

  • Video Conference 3 – Operations and Software Overview

Software

  • Intro to Lightroom
  • Into to Photoshop
  • Portrait Professional – Retouching Software