WHO IS THIS COURSE FOR? This course is for anyone who has just started the big adventure with photography. It is as well for those of you who have initial experience of photographing. The program starts with basic issues, such as camera handling, white balance, composition, exposition. Next, there is time for more challenging tasks, like portrait, outdoors photography, night photography, commercial photography, picture post-production and model photography in a studio. Main advantage of this course is the fact that 90% of it is practical exercises, instructors emphasize artistic qualities of work and aesthetics. Flexibility is very important to us, we all are busy and we understand it, so we can set the dates of classes individually.

Our school guarantees high standards and is on the approved list of schools of Minister of National Education.

WHY LEARN PHOTOGRAPHY WITH US? 90% of course is practical exercises over 4500 students have finished our courses! theory presented as multimedia presentation classes in photography studio and outdoors two outdoor classes (architecture and night photography) individual mode you will receive a free e-course - Time and aperture every participant will receive Diploma and MEN certificate in the end of course only we run photography courses for Wrocław University of Economics, we received accreditation of Polish Education Board, we teach big (PKO BP, ORANGE, HP) and many small companies. We are being chosen because of quality of courses we run. hot coffee and tea;) courses will be run by teacher with fluent english

ENROLL:

• to enroll please fill the form (click ZAPISZ SIĘ in upper right hand side corner)
  
• next: within 4 days make the payment - account nr will be sent to you after you fill the form
• if you have any questions write kontakt@kursfoto.pl

AFTER YOU ENROLL:

• you will receive an email with information 6-10 days before the course starts
  
• the day before first meeting you will be reminded with the address and a map showing how to get to the studio
• remember to take your camera, free memory card and a full battery
• VAT invoices will send up to 7 days from the date of payment. All the details should be sent to: abuczkowska@kursfoto.pl

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THE PROGRAM DIVIDED INTO CLASSES.

1. Camera handling. Light metering, focusing, reading data from camera, shooting modes: auto, shutter priority, aperture priority, manual. Depth of field. Exercises - how to take the right image of an object.

2. White balance. Composition principles, showing movement, creating calm or dynamic scene. When to take black and white pictures. Lecture, demonstration, exercises.

3. Portrait. Kinds of portrait, artificial lighting and found light. Classical portrait, psychological portrait. Lens types: starting on fisheye ending on tele - what to use when taking a portrait? Setting lights, poses. Movement in portrait.

4. Portrait part II. Plans in photography. Portrait and staging. Everyone has his 15 minutes of fame. Playing with shadow and silhouette.

5. Night open-air class. Night photography, introduction to "experimental" photo-graphical forms - having fun with light and time. PLEASE: dress warmly and bring your tripod.

6. Product photography – fruits and vegetables. Still live photography, pack-shots. Setting light. Working with different types of light, different amount of lamps. Taking pictures of fruits and vegetables in different conceptions, starting on advertisement ending on artistic take on still live photography. Please bring your tripod.

7. Post-production. Discussing available graphical software, also free one. Applications for amateurs and professionals. Working on pictures: levels, cutting and pasting, face retouching. Working with colors. Different ways for making black and white pictures, also black and white with color objects.

8. Macrophotography - kinds and possibilities of macro-accessories, depth of field issue. What and when to take pictures? Light in macrophotography. How to take pictures – borders of out imagination. Please bring your tripod.

9. Working with a real model. Getting to know professional studio equipment. Using it we take pictures. Beauty, fashion or we are staging our own ideas. We use the knowledge we got on portrait classes to set the light.

10. Open-air in the city. Architecture. Times, aperture, etc. Detail in architecture, portrait with atmosphere, etc. Using flash light built-in camera or an external one.