Student painting on canvas
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  • Starts 8 January 2025
  • English Bridge Campus
  • 6 Weeks
  • Part Time
  • Tuition Fee £100.00
    Tuition fees stated are the annual cost
  • PLR0ART042(2425C)
  • Wednesday
    18:15 - 20:15

No formal assessment, however one to one and group guidance will be given by the tutor on how to improve and get better results over the course.

  • Entry Requirements

     No previous knowledge is required, just a keen interest in the subject.

  • What does the course involve?

    The sessions will be a mixture of theory and practical work where possible. There will be at least one local field trip to put into practice the key elements of the course. You will cover: camera control basics including exposure and focusing; the use of composition tools and the value of understanding appropriate lighting. An introduction will be made to the basics of image processing.

    You will cover: the SLR camera and its controls, focal length, prime lenses, zoom lenses, shutter speeds, apertures, depth of field, film speed, colour temperature, filters, composition and lighting. There will also be one session on image manipulation for photographers with Adobe Photoshop or PaintShop Pro.

  • Additional Notes

    You will need to bring your own SLR camera to use on the course.

  • Further Information

    Class dates, for 13th November 2024 start:-

    Week 1: 13th November

    Week 2: 20th November

    Week 3: 27th November

    Week 4: 4th December

    Week 5: 11th December

    Week 6: 18th December

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    Class dates for 8th January 2025 start:-

    Week 1: 8th January 2025

    Week 2: 15th January

    Week 3: 22nd January

    Week 4: 29th January

    Week 5: 5th February

    Week 6: 12th February 

  • What do I do next?

    If you meet the entry requirements for this course, please use the Register my Interest or Enrol button or contact Part-time Admissions on 01743 653333 to organise enrolment. If you are still undecided about the course most suitable for you, please drop into one of our advice events ring Part-time Admissions on 01743 653333, use our live chat facility, or email courseadvice@scg.ac.uk

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