Introduction to Digital Photography – a 10 week rolling course starting at intervals during the year

Introduction to Digital Photography – a 10 week rolling course starting at intervals during the year

If you have any questions about this course, please contact our admissions team.

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Duration

10 weeks – next courses starts on Monday 26 March 2012

Where is the course held?

Rush Green Campus

What qualifications do I need?

In order to get the best from the course, you should have your own DSLR camera and a memory device.

What will I learn?

If you are a complete beginner but would like to get to grips with digital photography and improve the images you take then this evening course is for you. You’ll need access to your own digital (single lens reflex) camera and a memory stick or hard drive for storage.

This fun, relaxed, sociable and informal course will show you how to get the best from your camera. You will learn about:

- Seeing, interpreting and composing an image
- Exposure adjustments
- Special effects including black and white photography
- Introduction to image manipulation software (such as Photoshop) cropping an image, straightening an image and red eye correction
- Output to printer

A variety of teaching techniques will be used including lecture, demonstration and group discussion. A variety of practical homework tasks will be set and you will get the chance to discuss your work with fellow learners.

How will I be taught?

One evening per week for 10 weeks.
- Demonstrations
- Discussions
- Peer review of student work

How will I be assessed?

Assessment is ongoing with no exams

What could I do next?

Successful completion of this course will lead to a Barking & Dagenham College Certificate.

Course Details: Fees

Please contact our Admissions team (See 'Contact Details' at the top right hand side of the page) for details on the fees payable for this course.

Course Name Places Left Course Days (Starting Week) End Date (Starting Week) Tuition Fee Exam Fee Location Ref
SEPTEMBER START SATURDAYS - INTRODUCTION TO DIGITAL PHOTOGRAPHY (FCR) (Year 1 of 1) Yes (25/03/2013) 24/06/2013 £120 £0 Rush Green Campus Q170C007-12
APRIL START - INTRODUCTION TO DIGITAL PHOTOGRAPHY (FCR) (Year 1 of 1) Yes (25/03/2013) 24/06/2013 £120 £0 Rush Green Campus Q100E056-12
SEPTEMBER START - INTRODUCTION TO DIGITAL PHOTOGRAPHY (FCR) (Year 1 of 1) Yes (10/09/2012) 23/11/2012 £120 £0 Rush Green Campus Q100E037-12
JANUARY START - INTRODUCTION TO DIGITAL PHOTOGRAPHY (FCR) (Year 1 of 1) Yes (01/01/2013) 18/03/2013 £120 £0 Rush Green Campus Q100E036-12

Disclaimer:

Barking & Dagenham College reserves the right to change course details. All courses are subject to satisfactory numbers being accepted. Barking & Dagenham College reserves the right in their absolute discretion to cancel any course which cannot be run economically. Examination Boards also change courses from time to time. Barking & Dagenham College cannot accept responsibility if the college is closed due to industrial action, adverse weather conditions or natural disasters.

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