Photography - Learning Resources
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Introductory Level
YouTube - free
Chris Bray - Learn Photography
Course available as:
Individual modules x 10 (approx 20min each)
Videos and web site - free to read
Free e-book available
Karl Taylor - Introduction to Photography
Course, video, text and illustrations, available in:
10 parts (approx 20min each)
Videos and web site - free to read
Free e-book available
Wolf Amri - “Learn Photography
in Ten? Easy Lessons”
Course, video, text and illistrations, available in:
14 parts (approx 20min each)
Text and Illustrations - free to read
Photography Basics - Photography Life
Course available as:
Individual modules
Video
Adorama Learning Centre
Course available as:
Individual modules
Photography Basics Introduction
12b Depth of Field
15 Panning
16 Exposure
16(2) Exposure Triangle
Beginning Photography Fundamentals
Tony & Chelsea Northrup
Video
7 hour video
INTRODUCTION
0:01:19 PART 1 - QUICK TIPS
0:18:31 PART 2 INTRO - COMPOSITION
0:19:22 Have a Focal Point
0:20:30 Simplifying Photographic Compositions 0:24:05 Travel Photography Tips
0:25:56 Rule of Thirds
0:28:57 Rule of Space
0:31:03 Angle of View (Focal Length)
0:33:44 Controlling the Background
0:37:43 Showing Scale
0:39:15 Using Lines as Compositional Elements 0:43:18 Patterns in Photography
0:49:38 Symmetry in Composition
0:52:57 Showing Depth
0:56:57 Creating Panoramas
1:01:29 Abstract Photography
1:03:55 Black & White Photography
1:20:24 Photography Composition Practices 1:22:27 PART 3 INTRO - LIGHTING & FLASH
1:23:27 Hard & Soft Light
1:28:47 Reflected Light & Color Casts
1:32:30 Direction Light (Front lighting, side lighting, back lighting)
1:46:09 Lighting Quiz
1:50:38 Golden Hour
1:56:05 Using the Photographer’s Ephemeris 2:07:23 Using Flash for Photography
2:09:51 Using Fill Flash
2:13:12 Using Bounce Flash
2:15:13 Flash Modifiers
2:20:04 Using High Speed Sync (HSS)
2:24:06 White Balance
2:34:49 Taking Pictures in Full Sunlight
2:37:55 Using Flash Exposure Compensation 2:40:30 Flash & Lighting Practices
2:45:10 PART 4 - CAMERA SETTINGS
2:45:17 Parts of your Camera
3:10:53 Manual Focus, Autofocus, Continuous AF
3:21:44 Back-button Autofocus
3:25:18 Precise Focusing
3:27:50 Shutter Modes (Single Shot, Continuous Shutter, Delayed Shutter)
3:31:36 Understanding Shutter Speed & Shutter Priority Mode
3:40:03 Avoiding Camera Shake
3:47:39 Handheld Long Exposures & Reciprocal Rule
3:52:35 Aperture, f/stops and Depth-of-Field 4:09:51 ISO
4:14:25 Auto Exposure & Exposure Compensation
4:24:51 Exposure Compensation and Histograms 4:34:36 Exposure Triangle
4:48:10 Raw vs JPEG for image quality
4:59:43 Practices for Understand Camera Settings
5:18:29 PART 5 INTRODUCTION - TROUBLESHOOTING PROBLEMS
5:18:48 Troubleshooting Blurry Pictures
5:32:41 Testing your Camera’s Autofocus System 5:50:18 Removing Stuck Lens Filters
5:51:58 Troubleshooting Motion Blur
5:59:17 Diffraction
6:01:34 Checking Lens Sharpness
6:08:21 Noisy Images
6:14:17 Color Problems
6:18:52 Washed-out Pictures
6:21:44 Chromatic Aberration (Fringing)
6:23:01 Dust Spots on Lenses and Sensors
6:34:44 Crooked Horizons
6:36:44 Poor Battery Life
:40:00 Running out of memory card space
6:40:49 Troubleshooting Flash Battery Life
6:45:00 Troubleshooting Flash Sync Problems 6:49:02 Troubleshooting Lens Flare
6:50:05 Summary
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