Photography Photo Retouching Video Editing Course
Who is this Course for?
If you are someone who is looking to start a career in Photography or shift your career into Photography, Then this is the right course for you. This course enables you to professionally click photos, edit like a pro, capture videos, and edit like a pro. When you take up real-time projects, You don’t just do photography. You will have to do the editing and video part. This course enables you to be the one-stop destination to your clients for photography and its related works.
Software Covered:
- Adobe Premiere Pro
- Adobe Audition
- Adobe Photoshop
- Adobe Lightroom
Special features:
- More Practical over Theory.
- Learn to edit photos like a pro in Adobe Photoshop & Adobe Lightroom.
- Learn to take videos and edit them like a pro in Adobe Premiere Pro & Adobe Audition.
- Community Building
- Photoshoots & Photowalk Sessions.
- You will learn Portfolio Preparation.
- You will learn Instagram Marketing.
- Overall, You will become a Confident Photographer, Photo Editor & Video Editor.
Course Content:
Specialization:
- Mind Map & Pre Visualization
- How camera works
- Introduction to Manual Mode
- Camera Modes & Settings
- Types of Metering
- Exposure Triangle
- Impact of movies in Photography
- News Pictures
- Kit Requirement
- Types of Lenses
- Framing & Composition Rules
- Camera Raw Format
- Introduction to Fashion Photography
- Color Theory in Fashion
- Studio Lighting Techniques
- Model Posing Techniques
- Moodboard Creation for Fashion
- Fundamentals of Photo Editing
- Instagram Marketing for Photographers
- Final Project & Portfolio Preparation
Become a Retouching Professional
Course Highlight – Photoshop
RAW & JPEG Format Processing: In a photography and post-processing course, you will learn how to process images captured in both RAW and JPEG formats. RAW files contain more data and allow for greater post-processing flexibility, while JPEG files are compressed and provide less room for adjustments. Understanding how to work with both formats is crucial for professional photographers.
Camera Raw Adjustments: Camera Raw adjustments involve fine-tuning settings like exposure, white balance, contrast, and clarity to enhance the overall quality of your photos. This is often the initial step in the post-processing workflow to correct any imperfections in the original image.
Selection Techniques: Selection techniques teach you how to isolate specific parts of an image for further editing. You’ll learn to use tools like the lasso, magic wand, and pen tool to create precise selections that enable targeted adjustments.
Basic Masking Models: Basic masking models involve using layer masks to control the visibility of certain image areas. You’ll explore techniques to blend elements seamlessly and create simple adjustments, like changing the background or adjusting exposure in specific regions.
Advanced Masking Models: Building on the basics, advanced masking models delve into more complex masking scenarios. You’ll learn to create intricate masks for detailed editing, such as intricate cutouts or selective adjustments on specific subjects.
Compositing Techniques: Compositing involves combining multiple images to create a single, cohesive composition. You’ll discover how to merge photos seamlessly, allowing for creative and dramatic effects, like placing subjects in different backgrounds or combining elements for a fantasy look.
Skin Retouching & Repair: Skin retouching and repair techniques are crucial for portrait photography. You’ll acquire skills to enhance skin texture, remove blemishes, and achieve a natural, flawless complexion while retaining the subject’s original characteristics.
Hair Retouching & Repair: Hair retouching and repair is a specialized skill in portrait editing. You’ll learn how to address issues like stray hairs, frizz, and flyaways, creating polished and pristine hair in your portraits.
Color Grading: Color grading is the process of adjusting the color tones and overall look of your photos to convey a specific mood or style. This technique is commonly used in both photography and cinematography to enhance the visual narrative of your images.
Layer Masking: Layer masking is a fundamental skill in image editing. It allows you to control the visibility and impact of different layers in your composition. You’ll master the art of layer masking to create seamless blends and targeted adjustments.
Master Dodge & Burn: Dodge and burn techniques involve selectively lightening and darkening areas of an image to enhance contrast and emphasize details. This method is used extensively in portrait and landscape photography to bring out textures and create a three-dimensional effect.
Advanced Skin Smoothening: In addition to basic skin retouching, advanced skin smoothening focuses on achieving a professional, airbrushed look while maintaining a natural appearance. You’ll acquire techniques to smooth skin imperfections and enhance the overall skin texture.
Hair Enhancement: Hair enhancement techniques enable you to emphasize the richness and detail of hair in portraits. Whether it’s giving hair a glossy shine or accentuating its texture, these methods bring out the best in hair subjects.
Image POP: Image POP techniques aim to make your images stand out by enhancing their visual impact. You’ll explore various methods to add vibrancy, depth, and drama to your photos, making them more captivating and engaging.
Beauty Retouching – Eyes & Lips: Beauty retouching focuses on enhancing the most defining facial features, such as the eyes and lips. You’ll learn to brighten and sharpen eyes, add sparkle, and make lips more appealing, all while maintaining a natural look.
HDR Toning Techniques: High Dynamic Range (HDR) toning allows you to capture a wider range of tones and details in your photos. You’ll gain expertise in creating stunning HDR images by merging multiple exposures and balancing the exposure across the frame.
Digital Signature & Watermark: To protect and personalize your work, you’ll discover how to create digital signatures and watermarks that can be added to your images. These elements can serve as a form of branding and copyright protection in the digital world.
These topics represent a comprehensive array of skills and techniques that are essential for photographers and image editors aiming to elevate their post-processing capabilities and produce captivating, professional-quality images.
Course Highlights – Light Room
Understanding Workspace & Panels: In a Lightroom software learning course, you’ll start by understanding the workspace and panels. Lightroom offers a user-friendly interface with various panels such as Library, Develop, and Export. You’ll learn how to navigate and customize the workspace to suit your editing preferences and workflow.
Exposure Adjustment: Exposure adjustment in Lightroom is a fundamental skill. You’ll explore how to fine-tune exposure settings like exposure, highlights, shadows, and contrast to correct and enhance the overall lighting and tonal balance of your photos.
Color Calibration: Accurate color calibration is crucial for achieving true-to-life colors in your images. You’ll delve into techniques for calibrating your monitor, setting the right color profile, and ensuring that the colors in your photos are displayed correctly.
Retouching Techniques: Lightroom offers a range of retouching tools, such as the spot removal tool and the adjustment brush. You’ll learn how to use these tools to remove blemishes, spots, and other imperfections from your photos, resulting in cleaner and more appealing images.
Beauty Retouching: Beauty retouching focuses on enhancing the appearance of your subjects, often used in portrait photography. You’ll acquire techniques for retouching skin, softening wrinkles, and creating a polished and flawless look while preserving the subject’s natural characteristics.
Color Grading: Color grading is the process of adjusting the color tones and overall look of your photos to achieve a specific mood or style. Lightroom provides various color grading tools that allow you to creatively alter the color palette of your images to convey different emotions and themes.
Advanced Retouching: Advanced retouching techniques in Lightroom go beyond basic spot removal and skin retouching. You’ll explore more intricate methods, like frequency separation, for advanced skin retouching, and object removal, enabling you to achieve professional-quality results.
Color POP Adjustments: Color pop adjustments involve selectively enhancing or saturating specific colors in your photos to make them stand out. You’ll learn how to make certain elements or colors in your images more vibrant and attention-grabbing.
Dodge & Burn: Dodge and burn techniques in Lightroom allow you to selectively brighten and darken specific areas of your photos to enhance contrast, emphasize details, and create a three-dimensional effect. These techniques can add depth and drama to your images.
Batch Processing: Batch processing is a time-saving feature in Lightroom that allows you to apply the same edits and adjustments to multiple photos simultaneously. You’ll discover how to create presets and synchronize settings to streamline your editing workflow, making it more efficient and consistent.
Creating Signature Watermark: To personalize your work and protect your images, you’ll learn how to create a signature watermark in Lightroom. Watermarks can be added to your photos to serve as a form of branding and copyright protection in the digital world.
These topics represent a comprehensive set of skills and techniques that are integral to mastering Adobe Lightroom for photo editing. Whether you’re a beginner or an experienced photographer, these skills will help you take full advantage of Lightroom’s capabilities to enhance and retouch your images effectively.
Video Editing
Adobe Premiere Pro CC 2020
Introduction: When starting with Adobe Premiere Pro, you’ll get acquainted with the software’s interface, layout, and essential tools. Understanding the workspace, project setup, and import options is crucial before diving into editing.
Editing Techniques: Editing techniques in Premiere Pro encompass various skills, such as trimming, cutting, and rearranging video clips on the timeline. You’ll learn how to craft a compelling narrative by selecting the right moments and sequences to create a coherent story.
Multi-camera Editing: Multi-camera editing allows you to work with footage from multiple camera angles. You’ll explore techniques to synchronize and switch between different camera shots during editing, ideal for events, interviews, and film production.
Animation & Keyframe Interpolation: Adobe Premiere Pro enables you to create animations and transitions using keyframes. You’ll delve into the art of keyframe interpolation, controlling the motion and timing of video and audio elements for smooth and dynamic effects.
Playing with Video & Audio Transitions: Transitions are essential for fluid and engaging video content. You’ll learn how to apply and customize a range of video and audio transitions, such as cuts, fades, and wipes, to enhance the flow and impact of your video.
Creating Titles: Titles add context and information to your videos. You’ll discover how to design and animate titles and text overlays, allowing you to introduce scenes, identify subjects, or add subtitles with creative flair.
Audio Editing Inside Premiere Pro: Audio editing in Premiere Pro involves adjusting audio levels, removing noise, adding effects, and synchronizing audio with video. You’ll develop skills to improve the sound quality and balance in your videos.
Masking Techniques: Masking is a valuable skill for isolating and manipulating specific areas of your video. You’ll explore techniques for creating masks to control the visibility of elements, making selective adjustments, or replacing backgrounds.
Advanced Masking: Building on basic masking, advanced masking techniques enable precise and intricate masking scenarios. This includes complex cutouts, detailed object tracking, and in-depth adjustments within a specific masked area.
Color Correction: Color correction is the process of adjusting the color balance and exposure of video clips to ensure they appear natural and consistent. You’ll learn to correct color issues and create a cohesive look for your video.
Color Grading: Color grading goes beyond correction; it involves enhancing the visual style and mood of your video. You’ll gain skills to create cinematic looks, apply color filters, and develop a unique visual identity for your projects.
Adjusting the Speed: Speed adjustments in Premiere Pro allow you to manipulate the pacing and timing of video clips. You’ll explore techniques for slow-motion, time-lapse, and variable speed effects to add a creative dimension to your videos.
Advanced Premiere Pro Techniques: This category encompasses a range of advanced techniques, such as nesting sequences, using adjustment layers, and applying effects with precision. These techniques expand your creative possibilities and efficiency in Premiere Pro.
Green Screen Editing & Chroma Keying: Green screen editing, or chroma keying, is the process of replacing a colored background with another video or image. You’ll master the art of keying and creating realistic composites, commonly used in film and visual effects.
Motion Graphics: Premiere Pro offers tools for creating motion graphics and animated elements within your videos. You’ll learn how to design and integrate graphics and visual effects for professional and engaging video content.
Motion Tracking: Motion tracking enables you to attach text or graphics to moving objects within your video. You’ll explore techniques to track and follow objects, enhancing your video with dynamic visual elements.
Exporting Options: Once your video is ready, you need to export it in various formats and settings. You’ll become familiar with export options, settings for different platforms, and how to optimize your video for the best quality and compatibility.
These topics provide a comprehensive understanding of Adobe Premiere Pro, equipping you with the skills to edit, enhance, and create captivating video content for a wide range of purposes.
Adobe Audition CC 2020
- Introduction to Audition
- Basic Audio Editing
- Audio Effects & Adjustments
- Noise Reduction & Vocal Improvements
- Advanced Techniques & Effects
- Music Production
- Mixing & Mastering
Projects to be Worked On:
- Music Video Album
- Editing Challenge with Editing Techniques
- Cloning & Masking
- Multi-Camera Editing
- Film Teaser
- Motion Film Poster
- Cinematic Colour Correction
- Logo Animation
- Green screen Video
- Promotional Advertisement