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DPA00 Digital Photography -Basics Course rating:

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Presenter: Dean Golja

This course is all about how to use your digital camera and how to make the most of your images after you take them. During the day we will conduct a short field trip and then upload,review and enhance the images in Photoshop. Finally we will make a selection that can be viewed as a Web or Pdf gallery. This course will cover: the difference between digital & film, optical techniques, composing a photograph, compression (raw vs jpeg), size & resolution, bit depth, managing images with Bridge, automating & batch processing, editing and image correction, colour and tone adjustments, creating web galleries and pdf presentations. Conducted on Macintosh computers, all skills learnt will also be applicable on a PC.

What to bring:

Participants must bring their own digital camera and either a usb cord or Card Reader to enable downloading of images to the computer.



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Target Audience
Photographic and Digital Media Years 7-10,Photography, Video and Digital Imaging CEC Stage 6,Visual Arts Years 7-10,Visual Arts Stage 6,Visual Design Years 7-10,Visual Design CEC Stage 6,Design and Technology Years 7-10,Design and Technology Stage 6,Graphics Technology Years 7-10,Technology Mandatory Years 7-10,Information and Software Technology Years 7-10 For Visual Art teachers who wish to improve the photographic results of their students.


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Just what I needed- the course gave me a plan of action to work through with students.
Pretty good. Covered a lot of areas, yet also very specific.
Dean presented a well structured course, assisting everyone when needed.
Great beginners course- trainer was very helpful and knowledgeable.
Best DPL I have ever been to. Thank you..
Good background information, excellent technical content, and still explained very easily to beginners.