Photoshop Masterclass in Black & White Editing **COURSE CANCELLED** (HE09U12E)

Explore the creative possibilities of digital photography further by learning how to edit your digital photographs. Take a look at the wide range of features of Photoshop.

Course overview

The course is ideal for anyone who has undertaken DSLR photography courses with ACRES but is also open to any keen photographers with basic IT skills.

Learners will have the opportunity to engage with a wide range of photographic editing techniques using Photoshop to improve their photography. Different techniques will be taught to improve different kinds of photographic images such as converting landscape images to dramatic black and white, and retouching portraits like a pro!
Where Sixth Form Centre, Heathfield Community College, Cade St. Old Heathfield, East Sussex, TN21 8RJ.
When Saturday, 10:00am - 4:00pm on 14th May 2022 for 1 day.
Cost The full fee is £58.00.

What you already need to know

Students should have basic computer literacy skills and be familiar with accessing the internet.

What you will learn

How you will learn it

You will be taught with a presentation and live view demonstrations by the tutor that you can follow in a step by step format.
Time will be given for students to experiment and develop techniques and the focus will be on improving the students own images. Learning will also be supported with informative handouts for students to keep.

Bring to the first session


** Please bring a packed lunch as food is not provided at the venue.** Tea, coffee and biscuits are available for purchase during breaks.

To avoid unnecessary costs please do not purchase any materials or textbooks until you are certain that your course will run. Course decisions are normally made a week prior to the course start date.

By enrolling on this course you agree to take responsibility for the safety, security and insurance of your own equipment. ACRES does not accept liability for any damage or loss caused by accident, or through the downloading or viewing of any malicious or illegal software or content whilst using the Internet, email, transferring of files to and from your DSLR camera, laptop and/or desktop computer or any other activity undertaken whilst on this course. You may need to check your own house insurance to ensure that your property is covered outside of your home. If you have any questions regarding this please speak to your tutor or contact the ACRES office on 01825 761820.

Extra study or practice

This is a one day workshop.

How to enrol

You can enrol by phoning ACRES' House on 01825 761820 on Monday to Friday between 9:30 am and 4 pm. Alternatively, to register your interest in a course please email adultlearning@acres.org.uk with the course title and your contact details and a member of the team will call you back to enrol you on your chosen course.

Previous students say

Student feedback from Toby's previous Digital Photography courses (all levels)

What did you achieve coming on this course?
Huge improvement in confidence using camera and related techniques.
I learnt a lot more about photographers and techniques and acquired more camera skills.
Learning how to use the camera proficiently and confidently in Manual, and learning how to see images more photographically
Had fun learning new photographic techniques
Confidence in photography and use of digital cameras.

What were the best/most enjoyable things about the course?

Additional Course Information


Specific Covid Considerations:
In the event of restrictions being reintroduced and if the class is remaining in the venue, you will be informed of further safety measures. If the lessons cannot take place because the tutor has to isolate or in the event of government-imposed restrictions or lockdowns, every effort will be made to reschedule the missed classes. If it is not possible to continue the course in the venue it will be continued online. If this is not possible we will refund the outstanding lessons.

To ensure Safe Practice during practical sessions:

Next steps within this subject with ACRES

Toby offers longer digital photography courses at all levels with ACRES. Please speak to Toby at the workshop or check our website for up to date information on all upcoming ACRES courses. Sign up to our mailing list to be kept informed.

Future steps beyond ACRES

Find out about other courses with the National Careers Service for opportunities to extend your skills and knowledge.

Further information

Website: www.acreslearning.org.uk Tel: 01825 761820 Email: adultlearning@acres.org.uk