Digital Photography is quickly becoming the new way to capture images because it encourages more freedom and creative experimentation, without the worry and cost of film. This Virtual Training Company tutorial will help you learn the basics of Digital Photography. Authored by Pierre Pretorius, the tutorial begins by introducing you to the proper tools you will need to become involved with digital imaging. He covers the fundamentals of resolution and storage, and helps you find a better understanding of digital output, including enhancing your work using PhotoShop (see ISBN#1930519958, PhotoShop 6 for Photographers for more). He will give you the basic information needed to print your digital photographs. You can start learning the basic fundamentals of becoming a better digital photographer today! Just click on one of the movie topics below.
*This tutorial is narrated by Tammy van der Reijden
Background on Digital Imaging
The Digital Darkroom Choosing a Digital Camera Camera Design Resolution Lenses Viewfinders Digital Media Shooting Modes File Types Misc Features Photo Sensors More on Lens Types Understanding Exposure Understanding Image Quality
The Lens Understanding Resolution How Much Resolution do you Need? Dynamic Range The Digits Behind Digital Images
The Binary System Understanding Storage File Formats and Compression
Understanding Digital Output
Introduction
Auto Levels Adjustment: Photoshop
Contrast Adjustment: Photoshop
Levels Adjustment: Photoshop
Curves Adjustment: Photoshop
Color Balance adjustment: Photoshop
Sharpness Adjustment
Advanced Sharpening
Cloning: Photoshop
Color Management
Creating Black and White Images pt. 1
Creating Black and White Images pt. 2
Creating Toned Monochrome Images
Making Good Prints and Electronic Images
Types of Printers - Dye Sublimation
Types of Printers - Inkjet
Choosing a Printer pt. 1
Choosing a Printer pt. 2
Printing Principles pt. 1
Printing Principles pt. 2
Printing Tutorial
Interpolation
Introduction to Internet Publishing
Preparing Images for Electronic Transfer
The Essence of Imaging
Basic Visual Qualities of Photography pt. 1
Basic Visual Qualities of Photography pt. 2
Thinking Creatively
Your Camera's Technical Features
Exposure & Shutter Speed
Capturing Fast Moving Objects
Lens Aperture & Depth of Field
Points of Focus
Lenses
Light Meters
The Main Themes
Portrait Photography Principles pt. 1
Portrait Photography Principles pt. 2
Landscape Photography Principles pt. 1
Landscape Photography Principles pt. 2
Action Photography Principles
Nature Photography Principles
Practical Discussion
Portrait Discussion pt. 1
Portrait Discussion pt. 2
Landscape Discussion pt. 1
Landscape Discussion pt. 2
Landscape Discussion pt. 3
Nature Discussion pt. 1
Nature Discussion pt. 2
Abstract Discussion
Action Discussion
Accessories
Accessories