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The Quality Of Light In Photography  

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Course Summary

Course Code: LAYL38Y23  

Start Date: Tuesday 01 August 2023 

Start Time and Lesson Duration: 10:00 for 01:00 hours

Duration: 52 lessons over 52 week(s)

Location: Online Self Study  

Fee: Free    Help 


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Description

A short introduction to basic lighting in photography.Learn how light sources affect your photography and how you can use this for creative effect.

To participate in this course you will need to have access to a computer, laptop or other device that can utilise video and sound files to be able to access the course and internet connection with Google Chrome browser.

What Qualification/level is this course?
This online course is for personal development and does not lead to a qualification

Who is the course for?
Anyone who would like to improve their understanding of basic lighting in photography.

What can I expect to learn?
This course will help you develop your interest in photography and aid your progression in the subject. By the end of this course you will: - Have an understanding of basic lighting in photography - Have an understanding of how the quality of light sources affects your photography - Know how to use light sources for creative effect

How will I learn?
You will be working independently at a time and place that suits your needs. You will be accessing a range of learning materials and resources from our online learning site. The session will be interactive and available to engage with multiple times to equip participants with a range of tools for immediate application in their practical projects.

How will I know how well I am doing?
There is a self-assessment quiz included within the course for you to gauge your achievement.

Will I have to do any work at home?
As a single session online course there is no requirement for additional homework, however further practise of the techniques delivered will increase your skills. There are also further reading suggestions made if you wish to broaden your understanding of this subject.

What will I need to provide?
You will need a a camera to complete the activities demonstrated along with to a computer, laptop or other device that can utilise video and sound files to be able to access the course and internet connection with Google Chrome browser.

Are there any other costs?
No. Reference will be made to a range of supporting texts which learners may wish to access for independent study however these are not essential to the programme.

What can I do next?
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Further information
For all enquiries regarding this course please contact 0345 603 7635.