Digital Photography – an Introduction (stage 1)

This course has been developed for aspiring photographers aged 11-15.

No. This is an introductory course, so your young artist doesn't need any previous experience, just buckets of enthusiasm!

Yes of course! If you'd like to discuss if this course is suitable for your young artist, get in touch with us: email academy@aub.ac.uk or call +44 (0) 1202 363222.

£259

• All course materials and resources
• Everything your young artist will need to take part in the course will be provided by us, including all camera equipment – no hidden costs!

• Classes are practical, so wear clothes that you don't mind your young artists getting messy.
• Drinks and snacks for break time and duration of class; please ensure snacks don't contain nuts.
• It's strongly advised that mobile phones, tablets and other valuables aren't brought to class. Any personal possessions are the responsibility of your young artist and AUB won't be liable for any loss or damage.

• Camera controls and functions
• Lens theory
• Light and exposure
• Creative applications
• Composition techniques
• Creative camera settings
• Post-production techniques

At the end of the course your young artist will:

• Possess improved artistic and photographic skills
• Understand how to use their camera effectively and efficiently having mastered the controls and settings
• Be able to use a range of different techniques to capture creative photographs that elevates their images beyond ‘point and shoot’
• Be the proud owner of a portfolio of photographs that they’ve taken themselves throughout the course and showcases the development of their skills
• Have an increased understanding of the many creative possibilities photography offers in which to develop their own visual voice
• Have increased confidence in their own skills
• Have boosted creativity and imagination
• Feel inspired by the new skills they've learnt and from sharing ideas with new friends
• Have the foundations to continue creating beyond this course
• You can request a certificate to confirm your young artist's achievements, providing they have 100% attendance record. To request a certificate please get in touch with us at academy@aub.ac.uk and confirm name of your young artist and the title of course they've completed