Introduction to Digital Photography

Provided By:
Badenoch Learning and Resource Centre

Course description:
Bring your own camera and learn how to take better digital photographs, transfer them on to a computer and other storage media, use folder management and basic techniques e.g. resize, touch up.

The 6 week course will cover:

a) How to use your digital camera
b) Use of tripod and camera accessories
c) Transferring images to a variety of storage media e.g. computer, CD's, Memory sticks
d) Understanding camera menu options
e) Transferring using a USB cable and/or a memory card reader
f) Sending photographs as attachments via email

Over the six weeks a number of themes will be included, namely:

Local countryside landscapes (mountains and lochs)
Woodland and forests
Flora and fauna
Wildlife

This course can lead on to further study in image editing using Photoshop Elements or Windows Movie Maker

Qualifications:
Company or Course Certificate / Diploma

Entry requirements:
This course is aimed at those with a basic knowledge of computers, having used some application packages

Provider address:
Spey Street
KINGUSSIE
Inverness-shire
PH21 1EH

Tel: 01540 662 420

Provider notes:
Innovative vocational and non-vocational courses are designed to meet learner requests, providing everyone with a friendly and informal learning environment.

Through our partnership links, we are able to offer a range of courses and workshops, namely:-
- Art and Crafts

- Business and personal development

- Computing from beginners to advanced

- History and genealogy

- Hospitality – Food hygiene, Servewise
- Languages

- Tutor training

- HNC/HND/Degree studies

Staff are available to support learners undertaking courses through distance learning.

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