Karl Taylor Photography Courses Introduction to Photography

This course is designed to give students a comprehensive overview of the fundamentals in photography. A series of talks demonstrations and interactive sessions that cover all the base elements you will need to get out there and start taking good shots. Relaxed, entertaining & fun - but extremely informative!

The course is run in 9 stages over two half days (ususally a weekend)  and teaches the following:

1. Introduction and a look at cameras, lenses and formats.
2. Exposure – Apertures & shutter speeds.
3. Apertures & Depth of field.
4. Optics – lens power, focal length, angle of view and magnification.
5. Light – Hard light, soft light, transmitted light and reflected light.
6. Flash light, low light and mixing the two.
7. Composition – the rules of composition and how to break them.
8. The medium, the format and resolution.
9. Photoshop. An introduction and how to get the best out of your pictures.

Course options

2 Day Workshop (check for available dates)