Digital Photography Techniques

Synopsis

This hands-on course is a follow up from Digital Photogtaphy Technology. In Digital Photography Techniques, students are being taught the various techniques of photo taking using a digital camera as an art and skill.

Level: 1
Credit Units: 5
Presentation Pattern: EVERY REGULAR SEMESTER
E-Learning: BLENDED - Learning is done MAINLY online using interactive study materials in Canvas. Students receive guidance and support from online instructors via discussion forums and emails. This is supplemented with SOME face-to-face sessions. If the course has an exam component, this will be administered on-campus.

Topics

Specialisations in Photography
Professional on Location
Planning and Equipment
Available and Artificial Light
Panoramic Interiors and Outdoors
Tools of Adobe Photoshop
Functions of Adobe Photoshop
Creating Panoramic Images
Application of Adobe Photoshop in professional photography
Research for PhotoTravel
Subject Checklist
Topics in PhotoTravel

Learning Outcome

Describe the content in each of the specialisations of photography
Identify the various methods to overcome problems encountered in the different specialisations of photography
Develop skills for studio- and location-driven photo shoots
Demonstrate the ability to use advanced techniques with a digital camera and digital imaging software
Apply the tools in the Adobe Photoshop image editing program
Illustrate how montage can be done using several images

Part-time Programmes / CET Courses

Singapore University of Social Sciences

Digital Photography Techniques