Learn to control your camera exposure settings, add filters, and enhance images with this digital photography course. This free online Digital Photography course teaches you about essential aspects of photography, such as bracketing, flash photography, hyperfocal distance, focal length, and perspective. The best photographs are taken with a clear understanding of a few basic photographic concepts and techniques. This course, with the aid of practical examples, diagrams, and histograms which teach you how to properly expose a photograph, and much more.
| Course Type | Online Learning |
| Course Qualification | CPD Certificate |
| Course Duration | 1.5-3 hours |
| Course Fee | Free |
| Entry Requirements | Like all courses on the Alison Free Learning platform this is a free, CPD-accredited course. A Graduate can choose to buy a certificate or diploma upon successful completion of a course, but this is not required or necessary. At Alison we believe that free education, more than anything, has the power to break through boundaries and transform lives. Alison is the world’s largest free online empowerment platform for education and skills training, offering over 5000 CPD accredited courses and a range of impactful career development tools. It is a for-profit social enterprise dedicated to making it possible for anyone, to study anything, anywhere, at any time, for free online, at any subject level. Through our mission, we are a catalyst for positive social change, creating opportunity, prosperity, and equality for everyone. |
| Career Path | In This Free Course, You Will Learn How To • Describe the function of Mirror Lock-up • Explain how bracketing improves the overall exposure in a photograph • Discuss how flash photography works • Define what perspective is in relation to photography • Explain how to calculate the hyperfocal distance • Define what Depth of Field is and why it is important • Identify a typically 'good' exposure by looking at a histogram • Describe the process in Photoshop for removing large objects from a photograph • Identify the main types of Photoshop filters and their function • Discuss the benefits of using Smart Objects and Smart Filters in Photoshop |
| Course Code | 1231 |

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