Basic Photography Course In Kathmandu - Nepal

Learn to take great photos quickly and easily

Course Details

Course Overview

Explore our basic photography course at Idea Media Training in Nepal. This practical program is designed for both beginners and aspiring professionals who are passionate about photography. Whether you’re balancing a full-time job or pursuing photography as a hobby, our flexible schedule accommodates your lifestyle.

Led by experienced photographers, our curriculum combines hands-on exercises with essential theory. Over 15 days, you’ll learn everything from basic camera operations to advanced techniques. Choose between morning or evening sessions to fit your schedule seamlessly.

Who Is This Course For?

Aspiring Professional Photographers: Get the foundational skills and practical experience to start your photography career.
Photography Enthusiasts: Improve your skills and take better photos, whether it’s a hobby or a passion.
Business Owners: Learn to take high-quality photos to enhance your brand’s visual appeal.
Travelers and Adventurers: Capture stunning landscapes and experiences during your travels.
Students and Professionals: Ideal for those in journalism, filmmaking, media management, interior design, fashion design, and related fields.
Event Planners and Organizers: Perfect for wedding planners, event organizers, hoteliers, and beauticians needing professional photos for their events and businesses.

Course Outcome

Choose the Right Equipment: Understand which cameras and lenses suit your needs and budget.
Master Manual Settings: Confidently use your camera in manual mode for various shooting conditions.
Use Lighting Equipment: Effectively handle flashlights and other accessories to enhance your photos.
Improve Your Photography: Capture high-quality images and fulfill your passion for photography.
Start a Photography Career: Work in clubs, restaurants, event photography, or start your own photography business.
Edit Photos: Adjust lighting and color, remove unwanted elements, and create panoramic images using photo editing software.
Create Watermarks: Apply personalized watermarks and signatures to your photos.

Course Details

Features

Requirements

There is no age limit for this course.
A camera is not required, but having one helps you learn faster and better. If you have a camera, bring it. If you're planning to buy a new one, enroll in the class first. The class will help you make a better decision.
No specific qualifications are needed, but you should be able to understand and read the menus and buttons on your camera.
You will need to bring a laptop for the photo editing part of the course, which will last for three days.

Notes For Students

Course Content

Details knowledge about camera and lenses

Types of camera
Types of lenses
Types of Photography
Use of lenses in different types of photography
Camera sensor, Crop-factor and megapixel

Camera Modes and camera settings

Camera modes – Auto, Manual and other modes
Shutter speed, ISO, Aperture
White Balance
Depth of Field
Metering mode
Picture Style
Focus

Composition & Shot Size

Different types of composition techniques
How to compose photo
Shot size
Rules of shots

Practical & Photo Walk

All camera setting practical
Photowalk – 2-3 hours
Night Photography practical
High Speed Photography Practical
Shot size and Portrait Photography Practical
Composition techniques practical

Flash light

Flash light manual settings
Right techniques of using flash light
Use of bounce card

Use of other Accessories

Use of Filters
Use of ND filters
What type of Memory cards should you use
Use of Tripod
Use of reflector

Tips and Tricks

Camera safety tips
Tips for camera buying
Tips for landscape photography
Tips for Portrait Photography
Photography business tips

Basic Photo Editing

Color correction
Light correction
Remove unwanted things from photo
Removal of blemises and marks from face
Panorama shooting and merge
Making Signature/ Watermark
Edit for Passport size photo
Sharpening and noise reduction