This course is classroom based. We will walk you through the basics of using the various functions of your digital camera, and will help you to download images from your camera to the computer. Your tutor will then introduce you to Picasa, a free piece of software from Google. He will show you how to use Picasa to store, organise and edit your personal photographs. By the end of this session you will be able to down load your images to your computer edit them as your wish resize for printing or emailing to friends and family.
9.30: Welcome and introduction.
9.45: Connecting your camera and down loading your photographs to the computer.
10.45: Files and folders, storing and archiving your images.
12.30: Lunch.
1.30: Introduction to image manipulation using Picasa. We will look at areas such as red eye, cropping, sepia toning, resizing and much more.
2.30: Time to put this into practice. A practical session where you will work on your photographs improving and resizing them using Picasa.
4.15: Conclusion to the day, questions and answers.
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This course is designed around a location based photo shoot. We will start the day with a short lecture introducing a series of 10 easy-to-follow steps. These steps will dramatically improve your photography, and help you to get the best from your digital camera, regardless of the make or model. Your tutor will be on hand throughout the day to work with you and to help with any problems you may encounter.
9.30: Welcome and introduction.
9.45: Lecture, 10 steps to improving your photography.
10.45: Practical photo shoot session, a chance to put these steps into practice.
12.30: Lunch. A chance to regroup with the tutors question and answer session.
1.30: Practical photo shoot session, a chance to work one to one with the tutors.
4.15: Conclusion to the day, questions and answers.
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