The Old High Street, Folkestone. Image taken on a recent night photography lesson.

This course is aimed at students who have attended a beginners course or are already familiar with how to use their camera and understand how to use Photoshop Elements at a basic level.

The course runs for ten weeks, each week you will carry out a project on an aspect of digital photography. The options available include:

•          Photoshop based projects
•          Image analysis
•          Using Raw
•          Landscapes
•          HDR (High Dynamic Range)
•          Indoor lighting
•          Portraiture
•          Night photography
•          Panoramas and planets
•          Various outdoor projects
•          Audio visual presentation of images
•          Photo restoration
•          Still Life
•          Working in manual

FAQs

Will I need to buy expensive software?

No. The course uses Adobe Photoshop Elements, an affordable programme which is initially available as a free download. Your tutor will advise you on which package is best suited to your requirements.

Will I need to buy an expensive camera?

No. However, students whose cameras cannot shoot in raw will miss out on part of the session on using camera raw.

Do I need anything else?

Although it’s not compulsory, you will find it useful to have access to a tripod.

Enrolment is via www.kentadulteducation.co.uk or by telephone on 03000 412222