Online DofE photography skills course with live webinars

This is a 3 month follow on DofE Photography Skills course with 12 NEW weekly modules to build on skills learn in the first 3 month course. It includes 3 live webinars with Lillian Spibey, supporting materials, assessment and assessor sign off.

  • Course dates

    *Starting- Jan 15th 2023 for 12 weeks. ---------------------------------------- *Webinar 1: Jan 15th *Webinar 2: Feb 26th *Webinar 3: March 26th *All webinars run 18.15 to 19.30 --------------- *Get in touch if these dates have passed and you'd like to register for the next course.

  • What the course includes

    * Three live webinar workshops (1 hr and 30 mins each).
    * Held monthly over a 3-month period.
    * Online course booklets - 12 weeks of new photographic assignments.
    * Supplementary information and reading
    * Members only Facebook group, where students can interact with each other, share photos and tips.
    * Assess the student’s work throughout and give on-going guidance through social media and email.
    * End of course assessment and DofE skills reporting sign off

  • Photography skills taught

    * Taking your DSLR skills to a new level
    * Become more proficient in its functions.
    * Delve deeper into creative composition.
    * Using light professionally
    * Insights and advice on how to build up a portfolio for future education or for personal achievement
    * Learning more about re-touching digital images (using photo editing applications)
    * Helping recognise great images and enter competitions.

  • How the webinars work

    * Register on the course.
    * Receive invite to attend
    * Download ‘Zoom’ app.
    * Enter webinar workshop at scheduled time.

Course curriculum

  • 1

    Welcome

    • Welcome & Read First

    • Video: Welcome

    • Zoom Information & Links

  • 2

    Important Information for the DofE Course

    • Dofe Assessment Information

    • DofE Webinar Photo Skills FAQ's

    • Join Our Closed DofE Online Live Photo Skills Page

    • Posting your photographs on the Facebook group

    • Labelling your Photos

    • Uploading your photographs to Wetransfer.com

  • 3

    Helpful Information

    • Transferring your photographs from your camera to your computer

    • Which camera do I have?

    • Links to Camera Manuals

    • Glossary

    • Our Favourite Famous Photographers

  • 4

    Be Inspired: Previous Students Work

    • Inspiration: View Our Previous Students Work

  • 5

    Get to Know Your Camera

    • Part I: Camera Mechanics Explained

    • Part II: How your camera works

    • Part III: Composition

    • Part IV: Light

  • 6

    Week 13. Textures

    • Video: Texture

    • Week 13. Textures

  • 7

    Week 14. Shadows

    • Video: Shadows

    • Week 14. Shadows

  • 8

    Week 15. Your Home

    • Video: Your Home

    • Week 15. Your Home

  • 9

    Week 16. Reflections

    • Video: Reflections

    • Week 16. Reflections

  • 10

    Week 17. Ants Perspective

    • Video: Perspective

    • Week 17. Ants perspective

  • 11

    Week 18. Leading Lines

    • Video: Leading Lines

    • Week 18. Leading lines

  • 12

    Week 19. Landscapes

    • Video: Landscapes

    • Week 19. Landscapes

  • 13

    Week 20. Colour

    • Video: Colour

    • Week 20. Colour

  • 14

    Week 21. Blur

    • Video: Blur

    • Week 21. Blur

  • 15

    Week 22. Patterns

    • Video: Patterns

    • Week 22. Patterns

  • 16

    Week 23. You choose!

    • Video: You Choose

    • Week 23. You choose!

    • Uploading your Photographs to Wetransfer.com

    • DofE Assessment Information

  • 17

    Week 24. Editing

    • Video: Editing

    • Week 24. Editing

    • Uploading your Photographs to Wetransfer.com

    • DofE Assessment Information

  • 18

    Conclusion & DofE Assessment

    • Video: Conclusion

    • Please read & thank you!

    • Feedback

  • 19

    Any questions?

    • Contact us

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Limited numbers

A maximum of 17 students will experience a new world of artistic photography through our DofE Photography Skills Course

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