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Photography 101 - Master Manual Mode

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Master the art of manual mode photography in this comprehensive 3.5-hour tutorial. Learn essential techniques for buying gear, finding optimal lighting, improving focus, and capturing perfect sunset shots. Explore camera mechanics, metering modes, and creative cropping. Discover the reciprocal rule for sharper images, tips for candid photography, and methods to stabilize your camera for slow shutter speeds. Delve into advanced concepts like white balance, color temperature, and the exposure triangle. Gain insights on achieving perfect exposures, landscape photography, and balancing technical and creative aspects. Compare entry-level and professional camera results to understand equipment differences and enhance your overall photographic skills.

Syllabus

10 Tips on Buying Photography Gear | Photography 101.
How to Find The Right Light Direction | Photography 101.
15 Tips For When You Having Trouble Focusing Your Camera | Photography 101.
How to Take the Perfect Sunset Photo.
How Does a Camera Work? | Photography 101.
Understanding The 3 Primary Metering Modes | Photography 101.
The Power Of Cropping To Tell a Great Story | Photography 101.
Reciprocal Rule: A Simple Way To Get Sharper Images | Photography 101.
How To Capture Candid Moments | Photography 101.
3 Tips to Get Great Photographs | Photography 101.
6 Ways to Hold a Camera for Slow Shutter Speeds and Sharp Images | Photography 101.
Shooting for Vision: No Such Thing as Correct Exposure | Photography 101.
6 Tips to Understanding White Balance and Color Temperature.
Understanding Exposure With The Exposure Triangle in Photography.
How to Get Perfect Exposures in One Shot | Photography 101.
Landscape Photography Tips | A Beginners Guide.
The Best Way to Learn Photography | Photography 101.
3 Tips to Master Exposure Technically and Creatively | Photography 101.
$800 (Rebel) vs $5400 (Mark III) | Can You Tell The Difference?.

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Reviews

4.9 rating, based on 7 Class Central reviews

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  • Profile image for Omar Alhmeed
    Omar Alhmeed
    The photography course was amazing and very useful 🎥✨! I learned the basics of camera use, lighting, and shooting angles in a practical and easy-to-understand way. The instructor was professional and explained everything clearly with real examples that helped a lot in applying the lessons. I highly recommend this course to anyone who wants to enter the world of photography with skill and confidence. A truly valuable and enjoyable experience 👏📸

  • Profile image for Zelalem Fissehatsion
    Zelalem Fissehatsion
    "Insightful and practical! Mastered manual mode with clear guidance and hands-on practice. Loved it!"
  • Profile image for Evans Quarshie
    Evans Quarshie
    The course was very educational and informative. I really enjoyed it, in terms of how to know the responsible of the aperture,iso and shutter speed in photography.
  • Profile image for Cassandra Creque
    Cassandra Creque
    Great starter classes to photography and basics. I liked the different analogies they made for different camera settings, helps you understand it better. Having them show you in the field work was very beneficial.
  • Profile image for Souvik Patra
    Souvik Patra
    Don't know how to start... This course really really helped me to learn something new about Photography and will definitely be help to grow more as a Photographer.

    Love :)
  • Teddy Nyanganga Okal
    This has been a very good training giving lots of ideas in photography and the knowledge and skills we need to take good photos even with a normal SLR
  • Rachel Mendolia
    This series of photography topics are great and Pye and Maria are awesome!! Thank you so much for this course and the valuable information that it contains.
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