A3DIPB

Digital Photography - Intermediate

Course Description

Teacher in Charge: Paul Daly.

Digital Photography - Intermediate

Tuesday night

Delve deeper into photography.  Learn how to get the very best out of your camera.  Discover what makes a great photograph.  Learn how to "see" and create the imagery that you have previsualised within your mind's eye.

Course Components

  • Explore design, light, composition and pre-visualisation
  • Explore the medium's diversity and some of the photographic masters
  • Refine your Photoshop techniques
  • Explore Advanced Techniques in image creation
  • Apply your learning to create a personal project


PLEASE NOTE: Approximately four classes will be deferred to a weekend day for practical teaching (3 hours maximum per class). Also approximately four classes will be taken off site during the scheduled evening times for practical teaching. At times, additional learning opportunities may arise, which will lead to amended class schedules or extra-curricular activities being scheduled. 

Recommended Prior Learning

Open Entry

Contributions and Equipment/Stationery

Digital SLR Camera OR Mirrorless Interchangeable Lens Camera. Access to a sturdy tripod. Computer access at students' home required.

At times, to accommodate additional learning opportunities, extra curricular activities may be scheduled.

Field trips and on going lab printing costs throughout the year.
Enrolment Fees apply.

Pathway

Build the skills to move into Level 2 NCEA at Hagley; Photography programmes or ARA Photography.