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Discover iPhotography’s CameraSense training method for Beginners that has transformed over 110,000 people into confident, skilled photographers.
If you’re new to photography, frustrated by your current results, or simply lack the confidence to get out with your camera, then the iPhotography Beginner’s Course has been designed for you.
Since 2012, our award-winning online training has fast-tracked over 110,000 aspiring photographers using our proprietary CameraSense Methodology that cuts through confusion, builds confidence quickly, and enables you to handle your camera on ‘manual’ like a pro – even if you’re brand new to photography.
We’ll help you get a better grip of your digital camera, show you all the essential settings, modes and functions.
We’ve helped over 110,000 students become confident and highly skilled photographers, using a camera they already owned.
Using our CameraSense approach to teaching photography, whether your aim is to take better photos of your family, capture perfect moments in time, or improve your career prospects, this course will help you get there quickly.
You’ll no longer be intimidated by the settings of your camera. As you follow along with our training methods, your camera’s settings, modes and functions will become second nature to you.
You’ll master your camera quickly while grasping the key aspects of photography that make an instant, breathtaking impact on the shots you take.
Learn to choose the best aperture stop to give your images sublime depth.
Change the appearance of time with long exposure photography and action shots.
You'll master your focus modes and get pin sharp photos with every click.
After you've mastered light, you'll know how to set the perfect exposure, everytime.
You'll never worry about dark photos at night because you'll gain mastery of ISO.
You'll get a raft of rapid confidence boosters, including our feedback gallery and weekly photo contests that boost your confidence, motivation and creativity.
Thousands of aspiring photographers worldwide have given iPhotography 5-star ratings with glowing feedback thanks to the immediate impact this training has had on their photography skills.
The iPhotography Beginners Course is an online self-study training program made up of 18 interactive lessons that are delivered to your computer, phone or tablet.
Each lesson has been engineered to rapidly build your skills and confidence from the ground up through our proprietary CameraSense methodology.
Each self-paced lesson is broken down into engaging “bite-sized” topics that you can follow-along with in and around your busy life.
Here’s what you’ll learn:
Start by discovering the differences between the 4 main digital camera types. Watch DSLRs in action, learn what all those buttons do and how to focus your shots.
Discover what type of lenses are best for different situations, how crop factor changes your view and lots more information about lens filters and tripods.
Get to grips with key terms such as pixels, ISO and compression – but all explained in plain English without the techno-jargon.
Even though digital cameras are the norm, we’ll give you insider advice about when they might struggle.
Understand what everyone means when they talk about megapixels, resolution, shooting in RAW or JPG.
Every genre of photography has its own tropes and characteristics.
Do you want to be a wedding, portrait, lifestyle or commercial photographer? What’s the difference anyway?!
See perfect examples and take our personality quiz to find out which type of photography best suits you!
Hard light, soft light, reflected light, colour temperature, white balance, 3 point lighting systems, off-camera flash, natural lighting and even side lighting – this is a vital lesson to become a master photographer.
Once you understand light, you’ll never be in the dark about it.
If you constantly have blurry photos it might be down to shutter speed. We’ll show you how to choose the right speed settings for every situation and you’ll never have a blurred image ever again.
You’ll be able to use it creatively to freeze moments of action and delay time in our long exposure photo lessons.
‘What is an F/stop?’ One of the most common questions we get asked as photography tutors so Module Six of the iPhotography Course deals with straight away.
We’ll show you how aperture settings change your shot and affects the depth of field to create those beautiful blurred backgrounds.
We’ve lined up so many examples of how to use (and then break) the Rule of Thirds – one of photography’s most famous compositional ‘rules’.
But we don’t stop there, you’ll get full classes on Balancing Elements, Symmetry, Leading Lines and so many more!
We want you to express your creativity as a photographer so picking up some pro tips on composition gets you a step ahead of everyone else.
You’ll never take a boring photo ever again once you’ve learnt about angles!
Photojournalist Ted Grant once said ‘When you photograph people in color, you photograph their clothes. But when you photograph people in Black and white, you photograph their souls’
Knowing when to shoot in B&W makes all the difference to your image. Create emotion, great stories and timeless moments in monochrome.
Pack up your kit as we head off to explore the in-depth world of travel photography.
This module will cover everything you could possibly need on your journey, including, street photography, architecture, macro, essential holiday snaps and how to protect your camera kit on-the-go!
Take your photography to the skies as we look at Landscape, Seascape and Cloudscape photography.
Never miss an opportunity to capture stunning panoramic images and techniques for enhancing mood and atmosphere within your landscape photos.
Capture life changing portraits that will last a lifetime of your friends, family and kids (or grandkids) with this extensive module that includes exclusive downloadable sheets and easy techniques to try with any camera.
Discover lighting setups, how to pose a family and what tricks you can try to get amazing expressions.
You’ll discover how to push the creative envelope further with classes on Zoom Bursts, Fisheye Lense and even Macro photography.
Learn the true art of abstract photography and watch how to create thought-provoking and mesmerising impressions of the world.
We’ve been holding back our best professional tips for this special class.
As a photographer, you’ll learn something new everyday, but with a pro tutor at your side, we’re sharing our years of experience to improve your images faster than everyone else.
Master ISO, the tilt-shift effect, how to shoot effectively at night and even amazing classes about light painting in the dark.
These aren’t things beginner photographers get taught straight away by anyone else, but this is why we’re different.
If you can see a mistake coming, it’s easier to avoid them. This is why we’re using our years of experience, the mistakes we’ve made and helping you avoid this pitfalls.
The most common mistakes beginners make relate to missing focus, photos that are too dark/bright, red eye portraits and forgetting to clean your camera sensor.
We’ll cover it all until you’re flawless!
Discover what you need to make the best photo prints – which is best RGB, sRGB or even CMYK? And what all that means!
Learn how to develop a deep, meaningful and dramatic story in your photos with every outing.
We’ll even set you up the last two modules about photo editing by walking you through the most popular software you might want to consider as part of your photography workshop.
Master the digital darkroom in our last two modules of the iPhotography Course.
Learn how to quickly MASTER the exact steps you need to take to edit your photos like a pro – even if you’ve never used Pixlr Express (X) before!
(Pixlr X is an online based photo editor, and free to use. No subscription or software to install.)
You’ll discover the techniques of professional photo editors and retouchers as we share more advanced and creative projects.
We’ve got video lessons on how to remove backgrounds, increase HDR, add bokeh effects, presets and so much more. After this lesson, you’ll never look at a fashion model the same way!
As well as the skills you’ll gain from this course, you’ll also be awarded with a personalised CPD Certified Certificate of Achievement which showcases the photography modules you’ve completed, along with a final passing grade.
You’ll get an instantly downloadable version and as well as a premium printed, foil seal embossed version shipped to your door that you’ll want to put pride of place in your home!
Through multi-sensory content you can learn photography to suit your personality.
Watch training videos, read articles, view example images, try out practical photo assignments and listen to podcasts.
Keep in touch with your personal iPhotography Tutor through custom feedback on your photo assignments to make sure your photography is on track for success.
Enjoy lifetime access to the iPhotography Course to help refresh your training even in the years ahead. We don’t lock you out or expire your course, unlike others.
Through multi-sensory content you can learn photography to suit your personality.
Watch training videos, read articles, view example images, try out practical photo assignments and listen to podcasts.
Keep in touch with your personal iPhotography Tutor through custom feedback on your photo assignments to make sure your photography is on track for success.
Enjoy lifetime access to the iPhotography Course to help refresh your training even in the years ahead. We don’t lock you out or expire your course, unlike others.
This iPhotography course is fully backed and certified from our training verification service CPD.
You can rest assured that you’re getting the best online training which is held to the highest standards from an independent service.
All iPhotography courses come with a free downloadable CPD verified certificate. Selected courses allow you to upgrade to a premium hard copy delivered to your door with free worldwide P&P.
The iPhotography Course online training program has been developed by a specialist team of award-winning photography instructors, with over 50 years of combined photographic experience across a range of genres.
Even though we’re an online self-study training course, our instructors are always on-hand to answer your questions, provide feedback, advice and encouragement in the iPhotography Gallery, as well as mark any of the optional assignments you can do during the course.
We can’t promise to make you the next Ansel Adams or Anne Geddes… but we can promise to radically transform your knowledge, camera confidence and photography skills quickly.
Our 12-year proven track record and CameraSense methodology has achieved staggering results for tens of thousands of beginner photographers and it can do the same for you too.
Whether your goal is to simply take better photos of your family and pets, capture perfect moments of the world around you, win photo contests, become a professional photographer or get your photos published in national magazines… iPhotography can help you achieve it.
With tens of thousands of success stories, and countless 5-star reviews, our method has consistently elevated photographers from all walks of life.
Here is just a tiny sample of the hundreds of ‘before’ and ‘after’ shots from iPhotography students:
iPhotography™ is also the course of choice for leading brands. Blue chip companies who’ve put their trust in us who use our photography training to get outstanding results for their team, clients and customers.
Packed with PDF sheets, lighting diagrams, ebooks and posing guides our download library has lots of resources.
We've got a free photo editor built in to our site. Learn to tweak your photos without spending money on software.
Get access to our private feedback gallery. Upload your photos and get ratings from course students and tutors.
Separate to your courses videos our media library has hundreds of other training tutorials waiting for you.
To take the best photos, you need the best training and guidance to reach your goals.
If you aspire to capture beautiful photographs that you can be proud of, hit the button below today and join our community of passionate and creative photographers!
We’re so confident that the iPhotography Beginners Course is the BEST investment you will make on your photography journey that we can offer you this incredible, risk-free money-back guarantee:
If after buying the course you are not 100% THRILLED with this training and the results you’re achieving, just let us know within 30-days and we will issue you with a full refund.
We are taking all the risk. You have nothing to lose and a lifetime of incredible skills to gain.
Whether you have just bought a DSLR camera or have spent years behind the viewfinder, this course is comprehensive, educational, honest and cutting-edge – there is no other course like it (believe us, we checked a lot!). On our course, you’ll find the answer to nearly every question a new photographer could ever ask.
We’re like the Wikipedia of photography – all of the answers are under one roof.
It’s been written by experienced professional photographers who have spent years working with clients to learn the best hints, tips and insightful stories to the genuine life as a professional photographer.
We’ll tell you the honest truth that other courses leave out – some of it may not be pretty, but the truth rarely is.
No, you don’t need any experience. This course is designed for absolute beginners and keen amateurs.
The language used is designed to be simple to understand and the course interface intuitive and easy to follow with no complicated jargon.
Yes! The best thing about this course is that you don’t always need to have a top end DSLR camera.
Some of our course can be followed with a simple point and shoot compact or even your smartphone.
We’d recommend at least an entry level DSLR or Mirrorless camera to follow the iPhotography Course.
Once you understand how a few of your camera’s features work, everything else falls into place very quickly and you’ll be taking stunning photos in no time at all.
No. You do not need to purchase Photoshop or other image editing software.
The ability to edit your images is an important part of modern photography and no photography course would be complete without covering this vital area.
During Modules 17 & 18 of the iPhotography Course you will receive extensive step-by-step training from our expert tutor team on how to edit your images like a professional photographer.
The lessons in these modules use Pixlr Express (X), which is a free online photo editor. You don’t have to download or pay extra to use this software and complete the lessons.
The minute you sign up, you’ll have access to the course inside iPhotography’s cutting-edge learning platform.
If you’ve ever taken an iPhotography course before then you’ll be able to access the course right alongside your other iPhotography courses, all from one sleek, simple and secure platform.
Plus, you’ll have access to a whole array of benefits including our hugely popular member feedback gallery, download and media library and much more!
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