Digital camera Training Courses: Using a digital camera

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Using a digital camera (1 day)

We no longer run scheduled public courses on this topic. However, we can offer on-site training wherever this is required in the UK.

Designed for those new to using a digital camera. Assumes familiarity with the Windows operating sytem and the ability to use a mouse and keyboard.

Basics
	Digital vs traditional photography Anatomy of a digital camera Camera resolution Key features Benefits of film Benefits of digital Computer requirements

Taking photos
	Preparing a shot Framing Gauging distance Understanding lighting Filming moving objects

Camera settings
	Setting resolution Using Autofocus Using manual focus Using macro focus Exposure Autoexposure Shutter priority Optical and digital zoom Using Flash

Transfer to PC
	Viewing stored images Deleting images Connecting to a PC Transfering images Previewing images Organising images

Editing images
	Overview of software Free software Photoshop full and Elements Identifiying problem images Selecting pixels Making tonal changes Cloning pixels Resizing images

Output
	Overview of file formats Exporting images for print Exporting on-screen images Printing images