Course objectives

What you'll learn by the end of this course

  • Come up with a practical, organization system for your photos

  • Learn proper backup strategies for home and while traveling

  • Become proficient in both selecting photos to process and publish, and how to process them for maximum effect

  • How to put together both a portfolio and photo books

  • Creating a travel photography blog and use social media

  • Ways to monetize your photography in today's competitive environment

Prerequisites

What do you need?

  • An editing/post-processing program such as Photo Mechanic, Lightroom, or Capture One

What's included in this photography course?

This isn't just a collection of videos!

  • 21 short videos

    Short, digestible videos demonstrate the module topic without extra fluff. Each video is accompanied by text & photos for the readers, as well as a PDF outline for download.

  • 7 tests and quizzes

    Six tests and one final exam will reinforce learning. Do you need to go back and re-read something? These tests will let you know.

  • 6 assignments

    You'll complete and turn in six assignments so I can provide you feedback on how well you've understood and are applying what you've just learned.

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Get a better post-production workflow from file transfer to publishing

Course curriculum

    1. Welcome to After the Capture!

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    2. Virtual Classroom Orientation

    3. Student Survey

    4. One-on-One Consult Call

    1. About Storage Devices

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    2. Folder & File Organization

      FREE PREVIEW

    3. Transferring Files from Camera to Computer

      FREE PREVIEW

    4. A Reasonable Backup Strategy

    5. Test: File Management

      FREE PREVIEW

    6. Download: File Management

    7. Assignment: File Management

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    1. Your Photo Editing System

    2. Adding Geolocation Information

    3. Keywords & Captions

    4. Test: Editing Images

    5. Download: Editing Images

    6. Assignment: Editing Images

    1. Tonal Adjustments

    2. Color Adjustments

    3. Local Adjustments

    4. Exporting Photos

    5. Test: Processing Workflow

    6. Download: Processing Workflow

    7. Assignment: Processing Workflow

    1. Where to Keep your Online Portfolios

    2. Organizing your Portfolios

    3. Selecting Images for your Portfolio

    4. Test: Putting a Portfolio Together

    5. Download: Putting a Portfolio Together

    6. Assignment: Putting a Portfolio Together

    1. Printing Your Photos

    2. Social Media

    3. Your Ultimate Social Network

    4. Creating a Website

    5. Test: Publishing

    6. Download: Publishing

    7. Assignment: Publishing

About this course

  • $109.00
  • Time to complete: 1-2 weeks if completing all assignments
  • Skill level: Beginner to intermediate
  • 7 PDF downloads