Advancing Your Photography: Making Photos People Will Love

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Advancing Your Photography: Making Photos People Will Love

with Marc Silber

Advancing Your Photography: Making Photos People Will Love

lessons: 31 Course Lessons

duration: 3hr, 27min

published: 2021

watched: 1828 Member Views

Advancing Your Photography: Making Photos People Will Love

with Marc Silber

Make photos that people will love! Join Marc Silber as he walks you through the same cycle of photography that past photography masters and professional photographers use today. Throughout the course Marc shares inspirational interviews, quotes, examples, tips, and his decades of experience to help you take your photography to the next level. By the end of the class you’ll have a better understanding of your camera, have stronger visualization skills, have a better understanding of composition, know how to process your images, know what to do after you’ve crafted an amazing photo, and so much more. BUY COURSE

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lesson 1: Introduction (free course preview)

Join Marc as he introduces the class and discusses what will be covered in the lessons that follow.

4min, 22sec

lesson 2: The Cycle of Photography

Everything follows a pattern, and photography is no different. It starts with visualization.

9min, 32sec

lesson 3: Knowing Your Equipment

The next part of the cycle is knowing your tools and how it all works.

6min, 15sec

lesson 4: Visualization

Learn how to help your ability to visualize before you take the photo.

13min, 44sec

lesson 5: Visualization Tools

Marc shares more tips to help you practice your visualization skills.

6min, 11sec

lesson 6: Being Prepared

Your chances are favored if you are prepared.

9min, 39sec

lesson 7: Strengthen Visualization Muscles

Learn how to make your visualization skills stronger.

10min, 4sec

lesson 8: Get to Know Your Camera

You want to know your camera as well as a close friend.

4min, 50sec

lesson 9: What the Camera is All About

Marc takes a close look at what makes a camera work.

7min, 32sec

lesson 10: The Aperture

Understand the meaning and purpose of aperture.

5min, 7sec

lesson 11: Focal Length

Marc takes a closer look at the meaning of focal length.

4min, 29sec

lesson 12: Shutter Speed

The next major control on your camera is shutter speed.

6min, 5sec

lesson 13: ISO

The ISO control is the third major control on your camera.

5min, 38sec

lesson 14: Image File Types

Choose the right file type for creating your images in camera.

2min, 42sec

lesson 15: Putting it All Together

Knowing the points of control is the first step, then you need to put them all together by practicing.

5min, 10sec

lesson 16: Handheld Photography

You want to be able to hold the camera comfortably and access the controls as needed, while maintaining a stable shooting platform.

3min, 5sec

lesson 17: Over and Under Exposing a Scene

If you under or over expose the scene you risk losing information in the shadows or highlights.

6min, 7sec

lesson 18: Tripods

There are three key uses for employing a tripod.

4min, 56sec

lesson 19: Capture

Combining your skills with visualization and knowledge of your camera, you are ready to capture the moment in an image.

10min, 11sec

lesson 20: Compositional Guidelines

There are a number of guidelines to help you create stronger image compositions.

14min, 2sec

lesson 21: Camera Orientation and Angle

How you hold or orient the camera can be a strong compositional guidelines.

8min, 44sec

lesson 22: Viewpoint

The viewpoint on the scene can be a strong story telling tool.

7min, 59sec

lesson 23: Language of Light

Just like learning another language, you have to learn to read the light.

4min, 49sec

lesson 24: Understand How Your Camera Responds to the Light

Each camera has a slightly different way of responding to the light, and you need to know what its limitations are.

8min, 43sec

lesson 25: Putting People at Ease

You want your subjects to feel at ease in front of your camera.

5min, 11sec

lesson 26: Processing Your Images

After capture is time to copy the photos from your memory card and process them.

3min, 59sec

lesson 27: Sharing Your Work

Once your photos are processed you have the opportunity to share them with the world.

8min, 6sec

lesson 28: Social Media

You always want to process your photos before sharing them on social media.

4min, 24sec

lesson 29: Get Your Work Out There

Communication is two ways, so get your work out there to get something back from that interaction.

8min, 6sec

lesson 30: Be Your Own Chief Marketing Officer

Every business needs a chief marketing officer who makes sure people know about the business and want to work with them.

5min, 45sec

lesson 31: Final Word

Marc wraps up the class with a final word of advice.

2min, 13sec

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meet Marc Silber

Marc is an author, photographer, filmmaker, and producer. He started out studying in the darkroom and learning photography at the Peninsula School in CA, and moved on to hone his skills to professional standards at the San Francisco Art Institute. Naturally—since Marc's greatest joy comes from helping others—he began teaching workshops and became renowned as an engaging and helpful speaker/coach.

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