Digital Photography II is a continuation of Digital Photography I, delving deeper into advanced techniques and creative applications. Building upon the foundational knowledge acquired in the previous course, students will explore more sophisticated methods to capture and manipulate images.Course Objectives:Enhance technical skills: Master advanced camera settings, including aperture, shutter speed, and ISO, to achieve precise control over exposure and depth of field.Explore creative composition: Experiment with various compositional techniques, such as rule of thirds, leading lines, and framing, to create visually compelling images.Utilize lighting effectively: Learn to manipulate natural and artificial light to create desired moods, highlight subjects, and control shadows.Master post-processing techniques: Gain proficiency in using digital editing software to enhance images, correct imperfections, and apply creative effects.Develop a personal style: Explore different photographic genres and styles, developing a unique artistic vision and aesthetic.
Notes:
DSLR camera required
Kalika Wade
CELEBRITY PHOTOGRAPHER? SOUND DESIGNER? RECORDING ENGINEER
Kalika S. Wade is a photographer, sound designer, and musician based in Atlanta GA. She graduated from the school of Film and Digital Media, and earned a Bachelor of Fine Arts Degree in Sound Design, Audio Engineering from the acclaimed Savannah College of Art and Design (SCAD).
When she studied at SCAD, she took courses in film production and grew even fonder of still photography. She started a small business, KW2Studios, a full service photography and graphic design studio with her husband, SCAD alumni and US Army Captain Doniel Wade.
Unlike many photographers, Kalika is equally passionate about business as she is in her art. She has also earned a Master of Business Administration from Ashford University, Clinton, IA.
She has an extensive background in Set Photography, Sound Design, music composition, and post-production, including experience in assembling and editing sound elements for film, video, animation and commercial production.
Over the years, she has executed quality photography for some of the most elite clients, including many celebrities. In addition, her photography work has been featured on celebrity media feeds, magazine publications, and on Atlanta's HotspotATL (hot107.9) website for providing quality photography services for American Hip Hop Recording Artist, T.I and Dekalb County Commissioner Stan Watson.
She has provided still photography on various TV sets, including WeTv's Growing up Hip Hop private screening, Academy Award winner, Mo'nique's independent movie screening of Blackbird, and the set of WeTv's David Tutera and Porsha Williams' Naked clothing line launch.
Today, Kalika continues to focus on her passion for photography and business, and enjoys educating others.