Photography 101 Video Lectures and Lessons

Introduction 1
 0. Welcome https://youtu.be/rAjU2MMB4mo
Just a short welcome to our free photography course

Lesson 1
What is photography?

Assignment 1:  Ansel Adams Project

Introduction 2 

Shutter Speed https://youtu.be/RpEP062B-QA
The secrets behind Shutter Speed and how the shutter in your camera works. Take better photos by understanding Shutter Speed

Lesson 2
What is Shutter Speed?

Assignment 2: 
Watch the Shutter Speed explanation. 
Go to google docs and create a new document.
In your own words describe the setting and the affect they had on each example photo he showed you.  
Share the doc with me in google classroom.

Introduction 3
 Aperture https://youtu.be/YWdRP7VGR7E
Did you know that the Aperture is just a hole in the lens of your camera and that you can compare it to a window to better understand photography?

Lesson 3
Understanding Aperture

​Assignment 3

 Exposure https://youtu.be/trUZDQ6oiLM
An intro to exposure and its components Aperture, Shutter Speed and ISO
1.3. ISO https://youtu.be/dXFYuj6f2MM
ISO is a very important component in photography. With modern cameras you can take much better use of ISO. But what is ISO and how does ISO influence your images?



2. The effects of Aperture and Shutter Speed https://youtu.be/Ns82n-RZzrU
Aperture and Shutter Speed can do much more than just brightening up your image. Aperture is important to blur the background of your portraits and Shutter Speed will freeze your images when you photograph fast movement, or blur the water of waterfalls.

2.1. The effects of Aperture Part I https://youtu.be/NVI-TkW5pXU
See how the Aperture changes the sharpness of your foreground and background. In this movie we make an Aperture experiment that you can easily follow with your own camera.

2.2. The EFFECTS of APERTURE Part II https://youtu.be/3RHOBJLbNhg
learn which aperture to choose in different situations. This video covers aperture settings macro photography, landscape photography and architecture photography

2.3. The EFFECTS of APERTURE Part III https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=eMSVD...
learn how to blur the background in portraits. See the difference between small and large aperture and enhance your photography.

2.4. The EFFECTS of SHUTTER SPEED Part I https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=T9cuh... let´s do a short shutter speed experiment together to understand the difference between long and short shutter speeds.

2.5. The EFFECTS of SHUTTER SPEED Part II https://youtu.be/gt5eUquQuUc
Learn how a slow shutter speed blurs motion to understand how to avoid motion blur using faster shutter speeds.

2.6. SHUTTER SPEED and its EFFECTS PartIII https://youtu.be/64Y-QYEMpcI
the 3 factors that determine how fast your shutter speed has to be in order to freeze motion.

2.7. SHUTTER SPEED and its EFFECTS PartIV https://youtu.be/3aouZs0iNjo
Best Shutter Speeds to Freeze Motion.

​2.8. CAMERA MODES and Chapter Summary
https://youtu.be/e3uHwAXL_TE
What camera modes you really need for taking great pictures