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If you're getting into digital photography, understanding digital cameras is absolutely essential. This comprehensive one-day seminar explains in simple terms what you need to know about buying the perfect camera for your needs. It describes the many camera features to consider, why they are important and how they affect your photographs. If you already have a digital camera, this seminar will give you a better understanding of your camera's capabilities and limitations.
Outline
- Advantages of Digital Photography
- Kinds of Digital Cameras
- The Process of Digital Photography
- How Does a Digital Camera Work
- The Digital Photograph
- Anatomy of a digital camera
- Image sensor
- Resolution
- Aspect ratio
- Color depth
- White balance
- Sensor Sensitivity
- Frame rate
- Image storage & downloading images
- Preview screen & viewfinders
- Lenses
- Batteries
- Image compression & file formats
- Histogram
- Color Space
- Technology Limitations of a Digital Camera
This beginner-level seminar is primarily for those who are thinking of buying a digital camera. It will also benefit those who already have a digital camera but need a better grasp of its features, capabilities, and limitations.
What to bringBring your digital camera (if you already have one) with its user's manual and USB/Firewire cord.
Speaker/s
Mariano "Jun" Miranda
Jun is the first Adobe Certified Expert (ACE) and Adobe Certified Instructor (ACI) in Photoshop (2000) and Lightroom (2008) in Asia. He is likewise a Canon EOS Brand Ambassador and a Canon PIXMA Brand Ambassador.
He is the president, creative director and resident photographer of PixelMagic, a digital imaging studio and service bureau since 1996. He is a CompTIA Certified Technical Trainer (CTT+ Certified Professional) and is also the president and program director of PCCI.
Jun is past president of the Camera Club of the Philippines, and was founding president of both the IdN Club Philippines (the country's first association of digital artists) and Club de Camera Digital (the country's first association of digital photographers). He is also a member of the National Association of Photoshop Professionals.
He is a product of the Maine Photographic Workshops (Rockport, Maine), Dynamic Graphics Educational Foundation (Peoria, Illinois) and United Digital Artists (New York). He also took Creative Training Techniques under Robert Pike and a class on Corel Painter under Jeremy Sutton, instructor, lecturer and author of several books on Painter.
Jun writes a regular column forManila Bulletin called “Digital Focus”, and lectures at different trade shows here and abroad.
- Adobe Photoshop Lightroom 5
- Advanced Photoshop CS5 for Photographers
- Basic Photography
- Black-and-White Photography: Shooting, Processing & Printing
- Digital Camera Fundamentals
- Fast Track to Advanced Photography
Philippine Center for Creative Imaging (PCCI) is the country’s premier training center for digital media and photography.
At PCCI, you’re taught by certified instructors and respected industry pros with years of experience. So you get, not only the basic how-tos, but also real-world techniques, do’s and don’ts, what works and what doesn’t.
Conveniently located in Metro Manila, our training facility provides a worry-free environment that lets you concentrate on your learning. Our after-training support is likewise unmatched in the industry.
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