Digital Photography Basics
A 57min class to teach you the basics of your DSLR camera. Learn exposure, compensation, & what to keep in mind when you want to make great pictures.
About This Course:
So, you got your first DSLR camera- but you are struggling how to get out and start making pictures. RC Concepcion gives you a basic introduction to digital photography, and gives you some basic steps to get you out there and start shooting. Once you have a couple of images under your belt, you can come back to the second part of the lesson dealing with understanding exposure and some of the more advanced features of your camera.
Course Curriculum
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PreviewIntroduction (1:08)
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StartBattery Charged – Strap on – Lets go! (5:27)
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StartAuto Mode and Program Mode (2:53)
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StartUsing Built In Color Modes (3:43)
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StartHow to use Exposure Compensation (4:49)
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StartWhen to use your Flash (3:07)
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StartSetting your ISO (1:43)
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StartUsing JPG versus RAW (3:31)
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StartUsing Camera Preset Modes (2:26)
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StartAn Explanation of Exposure: Shutter, Aperture, and ISO (5:05)
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StartShutter Speed Considerations (4:22)
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StartAperture Mode Considerations (4:30)
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StartThinking Through Making a Picture (5:17)
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StartExplanation of Shutter and Aperture Priority Mode (2:06)
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StartUsing Exposure Compensation with Shutter & Aperture Modes (2:10)
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StartWhat Is Bracketing? (3:01)
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Start4 Tips for Good Images (2:57)
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StartConclusion (0:55)
Your Instructor
RC is an award winning photographer, podcast host, and author of the best selling books “Get Your Photography On the Web” and “The HDR Book” by Peachpit Press. And the founder of First Shot School. Previously, RC served as the Director of Content and Education for Kelby Media Group.
An Adobe Certified Instructor in Photoshop, Illustrator, and Lightroom, RC has over 16 years in the I.T. and ecommerce industries and spends his days developing content for all applications in the Adobe Creative Suite.
A Photoshop and Lightroom expert, RC also worked with Adobe to write the Adobe Certified Expert exam for Photoshop CS6, Lightroom 4, and Lightroom 5.
A sought after public speaker, he lectures at seminars and workshops around the world to passionate artists looking to gain a better understanding of their craft , and was worked with companies such as Intel, Dell, Canon, Samsung, Nokia, among others.
To see RC’s latest courses online, please visit http://aboutrc.com