This is the only online Sony camera course you need to learn how to use your camera to take amazing photos.
Get comfortable using all of the buttons and features of your Sony mirrorless camera.
Be confident taking great photos and understanding basic photography settings.
Quickly navigate your camera's menu to change any setting you want.
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This is the only online Sony camera course you need to learn how to use your camera to take amazing photos.
Get comfortable using all of the buttons and features of your Sony mirrorless camera.
Be confident taking great photos and understanding basic photography settings.
Quickly navigate your camera's menu to change any setting you want.
This is the only online Sony camera course you need to learn how to use your camera to take amazing photos.
Get comfortable using all of the buttons and features of your Sony mirrorless camera.
Be confident taking great photos and understanding basic photography settings.
Quickly navigate your camera's menu to change any setting you want.
By the end of this course, you should be able to pick up your camera in any situation, and use it to take beautiful photos. We want photography to be fun for you, and by knowing the ins and outs of your camera, it will help you to not only become a better photographer but also have a great time shooting photos.
In this course, we basically try to cover every button, dial, menu option and feature of a typical Sony mirrorless camera.
What do we cover in this Sony mirrorless course?
Quickstart guide to automatically taking great photos
Overview of the camera body, buttons, dials and ports
Taking a photo
Reviewing a photo
Exposing your photos properly
Automatic shooting modes
Burst and other drive modes
Focus modes and points
Metering modes
Exposure compensation
White balance
Color profiles
The Sony menu system
Formatting a memory card
Using the internal flash
Using an external flash
Reading the histogram
Wifi connection and Sony smartphone app
The viewfinder and diopter
Sony video modes
Recording audio
Using an external microphone
Choosing a lens
SD card options
ND filters
and so much more.
Who is this course for and what cameras is it good for?
This course is perfect if you are brand new to using a Sony mirrorless camera. This course is great if you have zero experience with photography or if you already know a lot about photography, but are new to Sony mirrorless cameras. Please note that this course will teach you how to use your Sony mirrorless camera. It is not a complete photography course that will teach you the artistic and creative side of photography. This course is a more tech-specific course.
We taught this course using one of the latest Sony mirrorless cameras in the A7 line. Most Sony mirrorless cameras are very similar and have similar options, buttons and features.
If you have a Sony
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Learning objectives
- You will learn how to use your sony camera comfortably and confidently
- You will know how to use both automatic and manual settings to take great photos
- You will know how get proper exposure with settings like aperture, shutter speed and iso
- You will know how to navigate the camera menu to get to the settings you want
- You will be able to pick up your camera in any situation and take beautiful photos
- You will learn all of the camera basics like focus, white balance, flash, creative filters, burst mode, and more
- You will learn how to use your sony camera comfortably and confidently
- You will know how to use both automatic and manual settings to take great photos
- You will know how get proper exposure with settings like aperture, shutter speed and iso
- You will know how to navigate the camera menu to get to the settings you want
- You will be able to pick up your camera in any situation and take beautiful photos
- You will learn all of the camera basics like focus, white balance, flash, creative filters, burst mode, and more
Syllabus
Links to Sony Camera Manuals | Sony Cameras for Beginners
Start Taking Great Photos Right Away | Sony Cameras for Beginners
Tips to Improve Your Course Taking Experience | Sony Cameras for Beginners
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Review Photography Basics
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Reviews fundamental photography concepts, setting a strong foundation for the course.
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Review the basics of aperture, shutter speed, and ISO.
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Practice adjusting these settings in different lighting conditions.
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Compose a series of shots, paying attention to framing and lighting.
Participate in Photography Group Critiques
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Provides opportunities for students to share their work, receive feedback, and learn from others.
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Peer Feedback
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Join a photography group or forum.
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Share your photos and participate in group discussions.
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Give and receive constructive feedback on others' work.
Create a Photo Essay
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Challenges students to apply their knowledge and skills to create a cohesive series of photographs that convey a story or message.
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Creative Photography
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Choose a theme or concept for your photo essay.
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Plan the shots you need to capture.
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Shoot the photos, paying attention to composition, lighting, and storytelling.
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Edit and sequence the photos to create a cohesive narrative.
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Review Photography Basics
Show steps
Reviews fundamental photography concepts, setting a strong foundation for the course.
Show steps
- Review the basics of aperture, shutter speed, and ISO.
- Practice adjusting these settings in different lighting conditions.
- Compose a series of shots, paying attention to framing and lighting.
Participate in Photography Group Critiques
Show steps
Provides opportunities for students to share their work, receive feedback, and learn from others.
Browse courses on
Peer Feedback
Show steps
- Join a photography group or forum.
- Share your photos and participate in group discussions.
- Give and receive constructive feedback on others' work.
Create a Photo Essay
Show steps
Challenges students to apply their knowledge and skills to create a cohesive series of photographs that convey a story or message.
Browse courses on
Creative Photography
Show steps
- Choose a theme or concept for your photo essay.
- Plan the shots you need to capture.
- Shoot the photos, paying attention to composition, lighting, and storytelling.
- Edit and sequence the photos to create a cohesive narrative.
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