EXTENSIVE COLOUR GRADING & PHOTOMANIPULATION COURSE
Software - Adobe Lightroom & Photoshop
The art of photo manipulation is about patience, perseverance and an understanding of how to lay each layer with delicacy. Get the chance to master Lightroom and Photoshop and attain the specialist craftsmanship in the visual play of light and colours. Mudart will also be providing you helpful tools like Lightroom Presets free to speed professional career as a colourist, or just to indulge into the art personally with swiftness on your side
This Advanced course covers multiple aspects of Colour Correction and grading, the art of enhancing and conceptualising shots.
- 18 Learning Sessions
- Certificate of Completion
- Membership to the community of Mudart Photographers for constant support with feedback, queries, jobs and promotions
Software – Adobe Lightroom & Photoshop
Course Duration – 2 months
Course Fee – INR 35,000/- plus 18% gst
Session 1 (Live on Zoom – 1.5 hours)
- Getting Organised
- Importing Managing collections and exporting photographs.
- Understanding of all the tools and their effects based on the histogram.
Session 2 (Live on Zoom – 1.5 hours)
Jumping to the development phase, we pick up from where we left off with understanding the histogram and making basic level changes to raw files.
Moving further, we dive into deeply understanding the basic panel including
- Temperature,
- Exposure,
- Contrast,
- Whites & Blacks,
- Clarity, Vibrance and Saturation.
Session 3 Adobe Lightroom (Live on Zoom – 1.5 hours)
Using region based tools to understand
- Tonal curve
- Highlights,
- Darks,
- Shadows
- Whites
Session 4 (Live on Zoom – 1.5 hours)
Understanding Textures basis
HSL (Hue, Saturation, and Luminance)
Session 5 (Live on Zoom – 1.5 hours)
Using tools like graduated filter, radial filter and adjustment brush,
Understanding how to enhance a specific area of a photo with great precision (Area based editing)
Session 6 (Live on Zoom – 1.5 hours)
- Split Toning
- Vignette
- Camera and lens correction tools
Session 7 (Live on Zoom – 1.5 hours)
Based on your choice of Photography, be it fashion, nature, wildlife, architecture, we choose an example and run through what we have learnt.
Session 8 Adobe Lightroom (Live on Zoom – 1.5 hours)
After touching upon the camera and lens tools, we move to understand how to grade our pictures-
- Grading and batch processing
- Lens correction
- Post crop vignetting
- Noise reduction or grain inclusion
Session 9 (Live on Zoom 1.5 hrs)
Finally we learn to
- Edit with Speed, learn to batch process
- Place logo or watermark
- How to Make presets and use them wisely to quicken our work.
SESSION 10
- Getting used to Photoshop
- Getting affiliated with size, aspect ratios and resolutions
- Understanding Photoshop tools used in photo manipulation
SESSION 11
- Image adjustment
- Layering
- Use of blending tools
- Correcting aberrations, spots etc
SESSION 12
- Composite modes and layering
- Making HDR photographs
SESSION 13
- Dealing with Double exposure examples to create digital art
- Blending tools
SESSION 14
- Precision cutting pen tool and area selection tools
- Blending tools for multiple pictures.
SESSION 15
- Precision cutting pen tool and area selection tools
- Blending tools for multiple pictures.
Session 16
- Inclusion of typography
- Live editing examples on simple colouring to multiple exposure and finally making digital art.
Session 17-18
- Learning how to take calls about which tools to use with different photographs of different genres.
- Learning when to stop editing
- Based on batch or individual sessions to gain further experience
-Discussions
-Doubt clearing
What is different about this course than other online courses?
All our courses are offered in one-on-one mentorship model. You will be personally guided through the course by the mentor. The mandatory practical assignments ensure hands-on training along with in-depth learning of the concepts.
What are the must-haves to attend this course?
The minimum requirement to join this course is laptop or desktop with the software pre-installed. If you don’t have the software, please reach out to us and we will try to help you.
Is the course in Hindi or English?
The course material is in English. During the session, the language can be either depending on your preference.
Do I get a certificate after finishing the course?
Yes, you will be provided with a graded certificate basis your final assessment.
What if I am unable to attend the class on the day I have booked for?
We will accommodate you in subsequent class and keep you informed of the dates. This is allowed ONCE.