Digital Photography - Beginners Summary Where can this subject lead? Key information How will I learn? How will I be assessed? Summary Through this course you will develop your technical, visual and creative skills when taking digital photographs. The course aims to teach you how to take quality photographs using different perspective and camera functions. You will learn how to upload and edit your photographs using Photoshop. This course is of a practical nature and will require some ICT skills. You will learn through observation, demonstrations, group work and practical projects, sharing ideas, skills and opinions. Initially you will be introduced to the basics such as: Taking control of your camera Learning to shoot in manual Digital Sensors Exposure and Metering File Types Applications and Techniques Composition Once you have acquired these skills you will extend your knowledge of the above and go into more detail of the following: Digital Sensors Exposure and Metering Composition. Next course dates Start date Location Duration 09 Jan 2025 University Centre 10 Weeks Apply now 19 Sep 2025 University Centre 10 Weeks Apply now 09 Jan 2026 University Centre 10 Weeks Apply now Where can this subject lead? Career progressionUpon completion of the course your understanding and skills learnt will be assessed and this will form the basis of your learning as you progress to intermediate or advanced photography course, or you may wish to enrol on one of our full time photography programmes. Key information Entry RequirementsLearners must be 19 or over. There are no other specific entry requirements. If you have previous experience of digital photography you might find our Digital Photography - Intermediate course is more suited to your needs. Qualification obtainedDigital Photography - Beginners How will I learn? This course is of a practical nature and will require some ICT skills. You will learn through observation, demonstrations, group work and practical projects, sharing ideas, skills and opinions. Expert tutorsAll staff involved in the delivery of any courses within the College are approved to teach and/or assess the subjects and modules they deliver. The approval process ensures that staff delivering and/or assessing a given programme are appropriately qualified, with relevant technical and industrial experience and professional practice. How will I be assessed? How will I be assessed?There is no formal assessment on the course, however, you will receive ongoing feedback on your learning to support you to continue to extend your knowledge and challenge you further.