Creative Expertise for Photographers
Creative Expertise for Photographers
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If you understand the basics of photography but wish to explore the ‘art of seeing’, then this course is for you. Learn to develop your visual literacy, overcoming visual biases to be able to see beyond what’s there. Awaken your creative potential and introduce the ‘wow’ factor into your photography. Suitable for digital and film cameras.
Requirements
- This course assumes you are already familiar with the photography basics
- Please bring writing materials and your photographic equipment with you. Also bring along your camera users manual if you have it.
- If you have a digital camera, you can provide some jpeg images for feedback on review night.
- If you have a film camera, an option is to use slide film (if your camera has ‘manual’ mode available, you will be shown how to use it during the course) or print film if you have a point-and-shoot camera with ‘auto’ mode only
- For film cameras, please bring along a 36 exposure 100 or 200 ISO slide film
Course Content
- A new way to view the world – old and new visual paradigms
- What is creativity and how we can develop our potential
- Understanding your equipment (film and digital) to get the photographic style you want
- Creative barriers to seeing and how to overcome them
- Effective composition for consistently good images
- Creativity and the quality of light
- How can I start my creative journey?
Course Dates, Times & Locations
Enquiries: Email extension@uwa.edu.au
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Brochure: Creative Expertise For Photographers
