Course Code: VE1EC100 Digital Photography - Beginners Next course dates Start dateLocationDuration / Fees 22 Sep 2022 University Centre 10 Weeks / £120 Enquire now 12 Jan 2023 University Centre 10 Weeks / £120 Enquire now 20 Apr 2023 University Centre 10 Weeks / £120 Enquire now Overview Is this course for me? What will I learn? How will I be assessed? Key information Where could this course take me? Course Summary Through this course you will develop your technical, visual and creative skills when taking digital photographs. The course aims to teach you how to take quality photographs using different perspective and camera functions. You will learn how to upload and edit your photographs using Photoshop. This course is of a practical nature and will require some ICT skills. You will learn through observation, demonstrations, group work and practical projects, sharing ideas, skills and opinions. Initially you will be introduced to the basics such as: Taking control of your camera Learning to shoot in manual Digital Sensors Exposure and Metering File Types Applications and Techniques Composition Once you have acquired these skills you will extend your knowledge of the above and go into more detail of the following: Digital Sensors Exposure and Metering Composition Entry Requirements Learners must be 19 or over. No other specific entry requirements. If you have previous experience of digital photography you might find our Digital Photography - Intermediate course is more suited to your needs. Qualification Obtained There is no formal qualification attached to this course. Industry Placement and Field Trips N/A Learning and Teaching Methods This course is of a practical nature and will require some ICT skills. You will learn through observation, demonstrations, group work and practical projects, sharing ideas, skills and opinions. Expert Tutors All staff involved in the delivery of any courses within the College are approved to teach and/or assess the subjects and modules they deliver. The approval process ensures that staff delivering and/or assessing a given programme are appropriately qualified, with relevant technical and industrial experience and professional practice. Assessment Methods There is no formal assessment on the course, however, you will receive ongoing feedback on your learning to support you to continue to extend your knowledge and challenge you further Tuition Fees Read our tuition fees guide. Other Costs and Equipment Needed A digital camera is essential to be able to participate in this course. A note book and pen would be useful. Regulation and Accreditation Accrediting Institution: N/A Awarding Body: NONE Terms and Conditions Read our full terms and conditions for more information. Career Options and Progression Upon completion of the course your understanding and skills learnt will be assessed and this will form the basis of your learning as you progress to intermediate or advanced photography course, or you may wish to enrol on one of our full time photography programmes.