Photography 2: Progressing with Digital Photography

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Level:
2
Credits:
60
Length:
12 months approx.
8hrs per week
Cost:
£595
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Course Overview

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This course follows on from Photography 1: Digital Photographic Practice and examines in greater depth the special procedures and shooting and software techniques that will help you realise the full potential of this medium. The course also looks at the implications of realistic alteration to photographic images, its purposes and intentions and how it can be used to enhance creative expression.


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  • Full colour control
  • Image combination
  • Photo-realistic retouching
  • Degrees of alteration
  • New worlds of imaging.

To view a sample of this course online, click HERE or to download a PDF of the sample, click HERE.


The course aims to develop skills in managing colour using digital software, in creating composite images, and in retouching images while maintaining their credibility; explore the ethical issues surrounding digital alteration of images.

Distance tuition

You are allocated a tutor and receive their details in your course pack. You work from the course materials and send regular assignments to your tutor. These are returned to you with comment and advice. The course fee includes tutor feedback on your set assignments, but you can purchase feedback and comment on additional pieces of work if you wish.

Face to face tuition is not available for this course.

30 projects and five assignments. Students also maintain a learning log.

For more information on assessment, click here - Assessment and how to get qualified booklet - to download the booklet PDF.

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