Find Courses in Photography in USA 2019

This short course introduces participants to the basics of fashion photography*. They will develop an understanding of how fashion photography emerged and evolved from the 1950s onwards. Photographing a figure, deconstructing a look, understanding what styling is and how to apply it. These are all elements that they will explore. They will be introduced to digital photography techniques, indoor and outdoor shooting, retouching and image processing applicable to the fashion industry, and be given the opportunity to create a fashion photo book of their work via a vocational learning approach.

An introduction to digital photography techniques will be the starting point of the course. A studio-based induction to photographic technique and equipment will take place. Participants will explore the past, present and future fashion photography trends to understand the context in which they will be working. The access and navigation of sourcing tools (books, articles, magazines, internet, street style etc.) will be key for developing creative ideas. The goal of the first week is to begin fashion photography and testing skills by taking shots of what are interesting fashion looks around the streets of Miami.... [-]

This dynamic short course focuses on the analysis of an image and the development of style. From the definition of fashion moods to the importance of accessories, participants will evaluate aspects related to traits of the body and learn how to enhance and complement physical characteristics. They will work on the development of an individual style through the construction of a ‘total look’ and capture it in a photo shoot via a vocational learning approach.

Style overview: participants study and explore key periods in history that represent past, present styles, future fashion trends and the elements that characterize and influence them. In order to fully understand the role of the stylist, participants will be guided in sourcing and collating information from research tools such as books and fashion magazines and through specific virtual domains relevant to fashion and luxury, as well as conducting iconographic research.... [-]

This photography basics course aims to teach camera users at all levels some key skills relating to photo taking and editing. The lectures are delivered through a series of video-led modules, with accompanying practice suggestions. Your expert tutors are on hand in the course forum and you are encouraged to share your photos there with a tutor and peer feedback. Whether you get stuck just choosing a camera, or what to know how to shoot better photos at night, or need help editing your pictures in Photoshop or iPhoto, this introductory course has everything you need!

This online photography masterclass explores various areas from basic camera settings, shooting styles and editing. This course will teach you the ins and outs of photography even if you have little to no experience. For beginners to advanced, this course covers everything from specific styles to how to use products and taking stellar photographs. Regardless of what your level of experience is or what type of camera you use, this in-depth course is designed to provide you with everything you need to take your photography skills to the next level. Whether you prefer taking photos of nature, animals, or people, a great photographer knows how to compose a shot, light it, and edit it. By honing these skills, you can sell your photos so you can turn your passion into a career. This course shows you how.... [-]