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THE ART OF DIGITAL PHOTOGRAPHY: THE INSPIRATIONAL SERIES WITH JEREMY COWART

– Jeremy Cowart

Intermediate
Starting at the beginning we learn how Jeremy got started as a photographer, and how that opened doors for experiencing life in all new ways, and how Jeremy's love for collaboration with fellow artists of all types pushes his work in new directions. Over the course of their chat Mia and Jeremy touch on the importance of finding ways to exercise your creativity beyond work, why it is crucial to develop your own unique vision that helps your work stand out from the crowd, and so much more!
English
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OUTDOOR CANINE PORTRAIT PHOTOGRAPHY WORKSHOP

– Jessica McGovern

Beginner
The Online Outdoor Canine Portrait course is a self-learning program designed for photographers at a medium to advanced level. This course offers a unique opportunity to learn and replicate the exact techniques used in outdoor dog photography, capturing stunning shots and enhancing them through creative Photoshop tools and conscious editing decisions. The primary objective of this course is to guide participants through a step-by-step process to create the signature style of work that the instructor is known for. By following the course instructions, students will have the chance to learn the intricacies of outdoor dog photography and develop their skills in capturing captivating images. It's important to note that this online course is an adaptation of a previous in-person workshop, ensuring that the content, delivery time, and overall learning experience are of the same high quality. However, participants have the flexibility to work at their own pace and convenience, making it ideal for self-paced learning. To fully engage in this course, participants will need enthusiasm for both the theoretical and practical aspects of photography, as well as editing. They will also require access to suitable camera equipment and software applications, such as Lightroom and Photoshop, to effectively capture and enhance their images. By possessing the necessary tools and software, participants can fully immerse themselves in the course material and gain hands-on experience in outdoor canine portrait photography. The instructor will guide them through the process of capturing stunning shots and transforming them into remarkable works of art using the power of post-processing tools. Throughout the course, participants will have the opportunity to enhance their technical skills, expand their artistic vision, and refine their editing techniques. They will also receive valuable feedback and support from the instructor, enabling them to continually improve and elevate their photography skills. In conclusion, the Online Outdoor Canine Portrait course offers a comprehensive and immersive learning experience for photographers seeking to excel in this genre of photography. By combining theoretical knowledge, practical exercises, and expert guidance in editing, participants will gain the skills and confidence needed to create captivating canine portraits. Embrace this opportunity to unlock your creativity, refine your techniques, and capture stunning images that truly capture the spirit of our furry friends.
English
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THE ART OF FINDING LIGHT: PHOTOGRAPHY FOR THE ARTIST IN YOU

– Adam Marelli

Beginner
Spotting great lighting is not a gift, it is Skill. Become a photographer who knows how to find great light.
English
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THE ART OF PHOTOGRAPHY: STRAIGHT FROM MY CAMERA

– Zack Arias

Intermediate
Join Mia McCormick for a down to earth conversation with Zack Arias, an editorial and commercial photographer based in Atlanta. Over the course of an hour Zack and Mia touch on topics that range from getting started to developing a style, from the value of reinventing yourself to what can come from finding clarity, and so much more. The day comes for all photographers when photography becomes just a job, but you still need to show up and do the work
English
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THE ART OF SUBTRACTING LIGHT

– chris Knight

Intermediate
n this comprehensive photography course, Chris serves as your knowledgeable guide, leading you through a series of lessons focused on achieving mastery in lighting techniques. Each lesson is carefully designed to build upon the previous one, providing a seamless progression of knowledge and practical skills. From the very beginning, you'll delve into the world of lighting, starting with an understanding of different types of lights and their unique characteristics. As the course progresses, Chris takes you deeper into the art of manipulating light. You'll learn how to effectively position light sources to create desired effects and moods in your photographs. By mastering the subtle nuances of light placement, you'll have the power to completely transform the look and feel of your images. Throughout the course, the importance of using light modifiers becomes apparent. Chris introduces a variety of modifiers, such as diffusers, reflectors, and flags, and explains how each one can be used to shape and control the light. You'll gain insights into the versatility and creative possibilities that these modifiers offer, enabling you to craft visually stunning compositions. The lessons also explore different lighting setups, ranging from single-light configurations to more complex double and triple light setups. Through practical demonstrations, Chris shows you how to create depth, dimension, and dynamic lighting effects by incorporating multiple light sources. With each lesson, you'll gain a deeper understanding of how to balance and control these lights to achieve the desired visual impact. Shadow detail is another critical aspect covered in this course. Chris emphasizes its importance in creating a balanced and visually appealing photograph. He demonstrates how fill lights can be used to bring back important details in the shadow areas, ensuring that your images maintain a captivating level of detail throughout. As you progress towards the later lessons, the course takes a more specialized turn. Chris shares techniques for creating nuanced and refined lighting specifically tailored for portrait photography. You'll learn how to highlight the unique essence of your subjects, capturing their personality and character through expertly crafted lighting setups. By the end of the course, you'll have acquired the skills and confidence to manipulate light effectively, bringing your artistic vision to life in various genres of photography. Whether you're capturing stunning portraits, creating captivating still life compositions, or producing compelling commercial images, you'll possess the necessary tools and knowledge to create professional-quality photographs. Throughout the course, Chris's guidance ensures that you not only understand the technical aspects of lighting but also develop an intuitive sense of how to utilize light creatively. With each lesson, you'll gain valuable insights, practical knowledge, and hands-on experience that will empower you to elevate your photography skills and achieve your desired artistic goals. So join Chris on this enlightening journey, and unlock the full potential of lighting in your photographic pursuits.
English
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THE ART OF THE EDIT

– Peter Hurley

Intermediate
It's all about the edit! You've just had an awesome photo session and now you need to narrow it down to just the best ones. How do you do it? Join Peter Hurley as he walks you through a series of live headshot sessions and then talks through his editing process with the subjects at the end.
English
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THE ART OF ZOOTOGRAPHY

– Steven Gotz

Beginner
The zoo is a wonderful place to begin or renew your love of photography! Join Steven Gotz at the Oakland Zoo as he takes you through all of the photographic opportunities that can be found at your local zoo. From shooting megafauna like lions and bears to microfauna like reptiles and insects, there’s always something to photograph at a zoo.
English
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CURSO DE FOTOGRAFIA

– Fabio Medeiros

Beginner
In the basic photography course taught by director and photographer Fabio Medeiros, you will be immersed in a fascinating world of fundamental techniques and concepts of photography. Whether you are an aspiring professional or someone looking to enhance the quality of your photos, this course covers all the essential elements to help you achieve your goals. Throughout the course, you will have the opportunity to learn directly from Fabio Medeiros, who will share his vast experience and knowledge in the field of photography. From the moment you pick up your camera to the post-production of images, each step will be covered in detail, ensuring that you develop a solid and comprehensive understanding of the art of photography. At the beginning of the course, you will explore the basic concepts of photography, such as camera operation, correct exposure, and the proper use of different modes and settings. As we progress, you will be introduced to more advanced techniques, such as composition, lighting, lens selection, and creative control of depth of field. Additionally, the course will also cover image editing, teaching you how to enhance your photos using popular editing software like Adobe Photoshop or Lightroom. You will learn color adjustment techniques, contrast enhancement, sharpening, and how to add the finishing touches to your photographs. A fundamental aspect of this course is practice. You will have the opportunity to apply the knowledge gained through practical exercises and challenging projects. With direct feedback from Fabio Medeiros and interaction with other course participants, you will have the chance to refine your skills and receive personalized guidance to enhance your unique photographic style. Regardless of your photography goals, whether it's pursuing a professional career or simply capturing precious moments with quality, the basic photography course with Fabio Medeiros is the ideal starting point. Don't miss this opportunity to learn from an experienced professional who is passionate about the art of photography. Enroll now and embark on an exciting journey of discovery and photographic improvement.
Spanish
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The basics of photography

– Jenny 22 Places

Beginner
The art of photography is a blend of technique and creativity. In this comprehensive course on the basics of photography, you will get to know both aspects and enhance your skills as a photographer. The first part of the course focuses on the technical aspects of photography. You will learn how a camera works and how you can use its various settings and features to achieve the desired results. Here, you will become familiar with terms like aperture, shutter speed, and ISO. You will learn how these elements affect exposure and how you can utilize them to create creative effects, such as motion blur or depth of field. Once you master the basics techniques, the course moves on to composition. Here, you will learn how to arrange your subjects so that they are aesthetically appealing and interesting. You will get to know various composition techniques, such as the rule of thirds, leading lines, and the use of color and texture. Just as important as technique and composition is the understanding of light and how it affects photography. In this part of the course, you will learn how to use natural and artificial light to create the desired mood and atmosphere. You will also learn how to deal with various lighting conditions, from bright daylight to challenging indoor lighting. Furthermore, the course offers an introduction to photo editing. With programs like Adobe Lightroom and Photoshop, you can enhance and adjust your photos after taking them. You will learn how to perform basic edits, such as adjusting brightness and contrast, cropping and straightening photos, and removing unwanted elements. The course concludes with a discussion about various genres of photography, from portrait and landscape photography to street and night photography. For each genre, you will receive specific tips and techniques to improve your skills. This course is complemented by practical exercises and projects that will help you apply what you have learned and refine your skills. Through the feedback of the course instructor and fellow students, you can recognize your strengths and identify areas for improvement.
German
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The fundamentals of digital photography

– Hitoshi Oikawa

Beginner
Welcome to this comprehensive course tailored specifically for beginners who are eager to learn the fundamentals of digital interchangeable lens cameras, such as DSLRs and mirrorless cameras. Whether you aspire to pursue photography as a hobby, capture stunning images that will leave your friends in awe, create lasting memories of your children or grandchildren, immortalize breathtaking landscapes during your travels, showcase beautiful photographs on social media platforms like Facebook, or simply want to move beyond the confines of the auto mode on your camera, this course is designed to meet your needs and help you unleash your creative potential. Navigating the world of cameras and lenses can be a daunting task, especially if you are unsure about which camera to choose or find the idea of self-study overwhelming. That is goal of this course in a video-based learning format, ensuring that even the most complex concepts are broken down into easily digestible lessons that anyone can grasp. The course goes far beyond the acquisition of basic knowledge about cameras and lenses. Once you have built a strong foundation through theoretical lessons, you will embark on a series of practical sessions designed to immerse you in various shooting techniques across different situations. These practical sessions are divided into five main categories: "People & Animals," "Objects & Food," "Landscapes," "Nightscapes," and "Close-ups." Within each category, you will gain valuable insights into specific camera settings, composition tips, and creative tricks to capture exceptional shots that truly stand out. By enrolling in this course, you will not only acquire a wide range of knowledge and skills but also benefit from the efficiency and effectiveness of a guided learning experience. The video-based approach provides a significant advantage over self-study through books or online resources. It allows you to see real-world examples, observe practical demonstrations, and receive expert guidance throughout your journey. Even if you have been exploring photography on your own terms until now, this course will help you consolidate your existing knowledge and expand your skills in a structured and systematic manner. You will gain a deeper understanding of the technical aspects of your camera, master the art of composition, develop a critical eye for detail, and enhance your ability to capture the essence of every subject you photograph.
Japanese
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