Photography

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A2 Photography

The course emphasises photography as a creative medium, and you will learn about advanced techniques, theories and principles of black and white photography and have improved use and understanding of the digital SLR camera and experience of using Adobe Photoshop CS4.
AS Photography

The course will emphasise photography as a creative medium. You will study aspects of photographic technology, theory and history. You will also study basic techniques, theories and principles of black and white photography as well as the digital SLR camera and  Photoshop.
Basic Digital Photography with an Introduction to Photoshop CS5

This course is designed for the amateur/hobbyist digital photographer and provides a practical introduction to the craft skills of digital photography whilst encouraging other related skills to be developed.
Creative Lighting: High Key, Low Key

This is a practical course covering natural and studio lighting techniques, and how to achieve them. The emphasis would be on developing an understanding of creative studio lighting, and manipulating available/natural light.
Creative Use of Photoshop CS5

This course is designed for the amateur photographer with a SLR digital camera. You will learn greater awareness of camera handling techniques, composition and viewpoint and use more complex manipulation techniques in Photoshop™.
Improving Your Landscape Photography

This course is for the amateur digital photographer with a compact or SLR digital camera. You will develop a greater awareness of camera handling techniques, composition and viewpoint, and use Photoshop to edit your landscape images.
VINTAGE BASIC (3 HOUR) - Creative Paper Negatives

Make your own artwork from digital paper negatives!
VINTAGE BASIC (3 HOUR) - Imaginative Sandwich Printing

Ever wondered what to do with all those negatives from years ago?
VINTAGE BASIC (3 HOUR) - Photograms

Make your own artwork without the need of a camera!
VINTAGE IN-DEPTH (9 HOUR)

 Take inspiration from the artist/photographer Man Ray.
VINTAGE IN-DEPTH (9 HOUR) - Digital Restoration of Vintage Family Photos

Learn how to bring back to life old faded, bent and torn photographs
VINTAGE IN-DEPTH (9 HOUR) - Picture Postcard - Hand colouring black & white images

Bring along your old family negatives to hand colour into the 21st century!

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