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Digital Photography - First steps - Get to know your DSLR
Funding area First step engagement
Check your eligibility
You must meet the entry requirements for the course
- You must be a UK national, or an Irish national, or an EEA national with pre-settled or settled status under the EU Settlement scheme
- You must have been resident in the UK or an EEA country continuously for the 3 years preceding the start date of your course. For learners living in the Greater London Authority area only you must have valid permission to live in the UK for at least 12 months in duration from the start date of your course.
- You must be aged 19 or over as at the 31st August 2024 for courses in the 2024/25 academic year
- You must agree to commit to and complete an Individual Learning Plan in agreement with your course tutor
Who can join this course
This course will provide a broad introduction to the digital camera. It is aimed at cameras with an advanced range of functions e.g. Digital SLR, and will not be appropriate for owners of simple point and shoot cameras. To maximise individual teaching, numbers will be limited on this course.
By the end of this course you should be able to:
- use your camera more confidently
- understand and use more of its functions
- use some image manipulation tools in software to edit your pictures
- use some techniques to take better pictures