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Overview
Microcredential Series Description
Learn to capture images of nature and landscape like a
professional. In this series you will learn about camera equipment,
accessories, and tips specific to outdoor photography. You will
also learn how to develop black and white images in a traditional
darkroom facility. Classes consist of both in-class and outdoor
sessions. This microcredential series is for novice to advanced
photographers who want to take their photography skills to the next
level.
Courses
Microcredential Series Requirements
| Photography Techniqu | ||||
| Take all of the following Mandatory Courses: | ||||
| PHOT-1089 | Nature Photography (Fall Colours) | View More Details about PHOT-1089 | ||
| Capture images of nature and landscape like a professional. Learn about equipment, accessories, and tips specific to outdoor photography. This course consists of in-class and outdoor session. This microcredential is for novice to advanced photographers who want to take their photography skills to the next level and for people who have tried these techniques and wish to learn more. Learning Outcomes: 1. Demonstrate the essential elements of composition and image design. 2. Evaluate and work with light in nature photography 3. Identify how lens selection can change the dynamics of images 4. Describe the science and emotion of colour in nature photography. Total class hours - 12 | ||||
| PHOT-1087 | Dark Room Film Processing | View More Details about PHOT-1087 | ||
| The microcredential will teach learners how to develop black and white images from their film camera in a traditional darkroom facility. An experienced instructor will guide the learners through the entire process of black and white film development. Student will use their own SLR camera or any other analog film camera. This microcredential is for novice to advanced photographers who want to take their photography skills to the next level and for people who have tried these techniques have tried film development but wish to improve their results. Learning Outcomes: 1. Practice darkroom developing using an entirely manual 35 mm film camera. 2. Recognize the use of light and time and how they relate to one another. 3. Demonstrate the use of composition in order to create a dynamic image. 4. Demonstrate the entire process by producing a final black and white image. Total class hours - 15 | ||||
| PHOT-1088 | Long Exposure Techniques | View More Details about PHOT-1088 | ||
| Learners will be taught the long exposure genre of photography, including how to use ND filters to create visual effects such as making water look like glass, waterfalls look like silk and clouds streak in the sky. Students require a DSLR or mirrorless medium wide-angle lens or macro-lens. This microcredential is for novice to advanced photographers who want to take their photography skills to the next level and for people who have tried these techniques but wish to improve their result Learning Outcomes: 1. Describe Long Exposure Photography and the visual effects that can be created. 2. List the equipment needed for long exposure images. 3. Apply the appropriate camera settings for long exposure images. 4. Demonstrate how to make clouds streak in the sky. 5. Demonstrate how to make water look like glass and silk. Total course hours - 6 | ||||
Series Details
Program Code
XPT1
Delivery
In Class
Topic Area
Computers, Design, and Media
Credential
