Products You've Viewed
We’ll keep track of the products you view here.
Articles You've Viewed
We'll track the last 7 articles you've viewed so you can quickly return to them.

Next Steps: Color, Light, Technology

Topics covered:

  • Getting the best color through in-camera processing and menu settings
  • How to make the most of RAW format images, and maximize a workflow built around RAW
  • Importance of subject placement (spatial relationships)
  • Tripods
  • Understanding how the qualities of light - quantity, range, size and color - affect photos and how to make the most of them
  • Learning to control and modify light
  • Flash - from fill and bounce to a live demo of Nikon's Creative Lighting system and multiple flash units. Includes how to use gels to match ambient light or create new looks
  • Using the download process to add valuable metadata
  • Color management: from camera to print
  • Live demo of Nikon Capture NX 2 focusing on advanced editing features
  • Resizing, sharpening and soft proofing for output
  • Backup and Archiving
  • Understanding the process of telling a story with photos, and then bringing that story to life through a slideshow

If you know the basics and are ready to advance, Next Steps will take your digital SLR photography to a higher level creatively and technically. You’ll learn about color management from camera to print, the quality of light and how light affects your photos, how to use flash—from fill to bounce, a live demo using multiple, wireless Speedlights, advanced editing features using Capture NX 2 …and more.

terminology, techniques and solutions for specific challenges allowing you to unleash your creative potential.

 

Nikon School is in recess until fall.
Come back mid-summer for the 2010-2011 schedule!

Nikon USA
©2010 Nikon Inc.