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Learn with the APG

Training

We offer a range of training sessions for our members - please see the details below. Each session last up to 4 hours, is delivered online and is priced at  £10.00 per member. 

Seeing The Image

Advanced Camera Skills

Basic camera skills

Session Objectives:

- To improve the visual power of your images

- To explain the difference between snapshots, record shots and fine art photos

- To explain the importance of pre-visualisation

- To provide guidance on how to construct better images


Session Content:

- What makes an image work?

- Designing your composition

- Light, shade, colour and tone

- Meaning and narrative

Basic camera skills

Advanced Camera Skills

Basic camera skills

Session Objective:

- To teach beginners how to use their camera


Session Content:

- Introduction

- Preparing to shoot

- Understanding the key camera controls

- Exposure

- Focus

- Photographing Still and Moving Subjects

- Review and questions

Advanced Camera Skills

Advanced Camera Skills

Adobe Lightroom Develop Module

Session Objective:

- To explain more advanced photographic techniques. 


Content (including):

- Exposure techniques

- Focusing techniques

- Shooting panoramas

- Bracketing

- Function button and custom settings

- Colour and monochrome simulations

- Advanced Metering

- Colour spaces

Adobe Lightroom Develop Module

Adobe Lightroom Develop Module

Adobe Lightroom Develop Module

Session Objective:
- To explain the usage of the Lightroom Develop Module toolset

Session Content:
- Simple post-processing workflow

- Adjusting image exposure

- Adjusting image colour

- Sharpening

- Using presets and profiles

Adobe Lightroom Library Module

Adobe Lightroom Develop Module

Adobe Lightroom Library Module

Session Objective:

- To show how the Library Module can be used to edit, filter and manage your image catalogue. 


Session Content:

- Folder structure

- Importing and exporting images

- Backing up your catalogue
- Metadata and keywording
- Reviewing and rating your images
- Filtering your images
- Using collections

Adobe Photoshop for beginners

Adobe Lightroom Develop Module

Adobe Lightroom Library Module

Session Objective:

- To provide an introduction to some of the basic tools in Photoshop. 


Session Content:

- Introducing the Photoshop Workspace

- Creating and opening image files

- Using Layers:

   - Adjustment layers

   - Blending Layers

   - Text Layers

- Making Selections

- Masks

- Cloning & Healing

- Saving your images

Adobe Lightroom Masterclass

Adobe Lightroom Masterclass

Adobe Lightroom Masterclass

Session Objective:

- To provide more insight into the power of Lightroom. 


Session Content:

- Range masks

- Transform tool

- Colour grading

- Calibration

- Hue, Saturation and Luminance

- Creating presets

- Using the History and Snapshot tools 

Monochrome Post Processing

Adobe Lightroom Masterclass

Adobe Lightroom Masterclass

Session Objective:

- To provide an approach for creating stunning monochrome images. 


Session Content:
- What images work in monochrome

- Monochrome v black & white

- B&W conversion techniques

- Using the colour adjustments

- Image toning

- Using the 'local' tools to create impact

Using Nik Software

Adobe Lightroom Masterclass

Creating Audio-visuals

Session Objective:

- To provide an overview of the NIK Software modules.

 
Session Content:

- Silver Efex Pro

- Colour Efex Pro

- Viveza

- Analogue Efex Pro

- Sharpener Pro

- Dfine

Creating Audio-visuals

Creating Audio-visuals

Creating Audio-visuals

Session Objective:

- To provide an approach for creating effective audio-visuals using images and sound layers.
 

Session Content:

- What software to use?

- Image selection and ordering

- Using music and sound layers

- Using transitions

- Setting titles

- Playback

- Exporting completed AVs

Photobook Design

Creating Audio-visuals

Infrared Photography

Session Objective:

- To provide an approach for presenting your images in a photobook. 


Session Content:

- Why Make A Photobook?

- Which software to use?

- Design Approach

- The Process

- Demonstration

- Publishing Your Book

Infrared Photography

Creating Audio-visuals

Infrared Photography

Session Objective:

- To explain the concept of infrared

- To explain how to shoot and polst process infrared images


Session Content:
- What is infrared?

- Options for shooting infrared

- Photographing in IR

- Post processing techniques

- What works in Infrared?

Book a training session

We do not have any training sessions planned at the moment, but will be announcing more in the near future.

Here's what some of our members have said about our training workshops...

"We have learnt so much from the two basic camera skills workshops, that would have taken years to understand without your super teaching skills." - RM


"Thank you for today,  a lovely relaxed atmosphere, extremely enjoyable, learnt lots as always." - FB


"It's quite extraordinary just how far the workshops and the meetings have elevated my photographic skills." - RD


"Many thanks. I think you struck exactly the right level for us,. Just need to find the manual sometime. Really enjoyed the session and getting to know more of the other people who are at a similar level as us." - TH


"I had thought I was fairly well informed, but the Workshop was a lightbulb moment. I know different now!" - TL


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