{"id":4871,"date":"2013-04-11T21:24:32","date_gmt":"2013-04-11T21:24:32","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/liamkidney.com\/blog\/?p=4871"},"modified":"2014-09-04T23:12:54","modified_gmt":"2014-09-04T22:12:54","slug":"digital-photography-course-athlone","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/liamkidney.com\/blog\/digital-photography-course-athlone\/","title":{"rendered":"Digital Photography Course In Athlone September 2014"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-4854\" src=\"https:\/\/liamkidney.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/03\/AthloneBridge-1.jpg\" alt=\"AthloneBridge-1\" width=\"890\" height=\"601\" srcset=\"https:\/\/liamkidney.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/03\/AthloneBridge-1.jpg 890w, https:\/\/liamkidney.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/03\/AthloneBridge-1-300x203.jpg 300w, https:\/\/liamkidney.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/03\/AthloneBridge-1-768x519.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 890px) 100vw, 890px\" \/><\/p>\n<p><b>Photography Course For Beginners and Intermediates<\/b><\/p>\n<p>Liam Kidney is going to run a Beginners\/Intermediate course for photographers in Athlone starting on 30th of April at 7pm in the <a href=\"http:\/\/www.theprinceofwales.ie\/\">Prince Of Wales Hotel<\/a> in Athlone.<\/p>\n<p>He will cover the following in the 8 weeks of the course:<\/p>\n<p><b>Introduction to Camera Basics<\/b><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Shutter Speed,<\/li>\n<li>Aperture,<\/li>\n<li>\u00a0ISO Settings,<\/li>\n<li>Depth of Field<\/li>\n<li>White Balance<\/li>\n<li>Lenses<\/li>\n<li>Using all of the above to create different types of photos<\/li>\n<li>RAW V JPEGS<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><b>Introduction to Composition<\/b><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Rule of Thirds,<\/li>\n<li>Perspective,<\/li>\n<li>Lens Choice,<\/li>\n<li>Pre-visualisation<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><b>Landscape and Wildlife Photography<\/b><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>How To take great Landscape Photographs<\/li>\n<li>How to take great Wildlife Photographs<\/li>\n<li>What are the key parts of a good photograph<\/li>\n<li>Equipment needed (filters etc)<\/li>\n<li>HDR Photography<\/li>\n<li>Iphone Apps to help the Landscape Photographer<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><b>Introduction to Lightroom and Photoshop <\/b><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>How to download photographs and give them\u00a0 basic adjustments in Lightroom<\/li>\n<li>How to edit your photographs in Lightroom\/Photoshop to give them that extra 20%<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><b>Portrait Photography<\/b><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>How to photograph people using simple everyday light.<\/li>\n<li>Key steps involved in making people look good in Photographs<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><b>\u00a0Sports Photography<\/b><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>How to get started<\/li>\n<li>Where to shoot<\/li>\n<li>Equipment Required<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><b>Introduction to Flash and Night Photography<\/b><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>When to use Flash on and off Camera<\/li>\n<li>How to take beautiful Night Photography Images<\/li>\n<li>How to take advantage of the blue hour in Night Photography<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><b>\u00a0<\/b><\/p>\n<p>Testimonials from the January Course:<\/p>\n<p><em>&#8220;I have learned so much from this course, your very good at what you do and the way you explain things your easy to listen too and funny which make it all the more fun, I loved the way you got the rest of the class to chat to each other through Facebook (very helpful) . I enjoyed going every Tuesday evening.&#8221;<\/em><\/p>\n<p><em>&#8220;I found everything explained throughout the course to be most helpful and done by a presenter who cares a great deal.\u00a0 Photography is his job but also his passion and it&#8217;s clear to see. The general idea behind sharing and communicating was spot on, the use of the Facebook group page and the Drop Box was absolutely excellent.\u00a0 It allowed for communication and support from the entire group.&#8221;<\/em><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><b>Equipment Required:<\/b><\/p>\n<p>A Digital SLR camera. (If you need to buy one I can advise you on your purchase)<\/p>\n<p>A tripod (not essential)<\/p>\n<p>A computer for processing your images ( A laptop would be preferable but not essential.)<\/p>\n<p><strong>Cost of Course is \u20ac160 for 8 classes.<\/strong>\u00a0 The first night on September 9th 2014\u00a0will start at 7pm and run till 9pm in the Shamrock Lodge Hotel in Athlone.\u00a0 There will be 30mins registration.\u00a0 The rest of the nights the course will start at 7.30pm and run till 9pm.<\/p>\n<p>Contact Liam Kidney at <a href=\"mailto:info@liamkidney.com\" target=\"_blank\">info@liamkidney.com<\/a> or by mobile at 087-2227331 for more information.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-large wp-image-4872\" src=\"https:\/\/liamkidney.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/04\/4-767x1024.jpg\" alt=\"Kenyan Child\" width=\"767\" height=\"1024\" \/><\/p>\n<div style=\"margin-top: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px;\" class=\"sharethis-inline-share-buttons\" ><\/div>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Photography Course For Beginners and Intermediates Liam Kidney is going to run a Beginners\/Intermediate course for photographers in Athlone starting on 30th of April at 7pm in the Prince Of Wales Hotel in Athlone. 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