CRBA: Wildlife Photography Courses - Wildlife Photography (I): Introduction and Techniques

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Course - Wildlife Photography (I): Introduction and Techniques - October-November 2011

GENERAL INFORMATION
Course Title	Wildlife Photography (I): Introduction and Techniques
Type of Course	Diploma d'Extensió (Universitat de Barcelona)
Hours	30 hours (3 Crèdits de Lliure Elecció or 2 Crèdits ECTS)
Promoted by	Centre de Recursos de Biodiversitat Animal (CRBA)
Duration	7 days - two rounds available
1st round	22, 23, 24, 25 and 29th October from 18h to 21h (theory), 27 and 28th October (fieldwork)
2nd round	12, 13, 14, 15 and 19th November from 18h to 21h (theory), 17 and 18th November (fieldwork)
Modality	Assistance

DIRECTOR	Antoni Serra Sorribes
TEACHER	Francesc Muntada
INTENDED FOR	Anyone who is interested in wildlife photography but lacks basic photography knowledge or needs to get it organised.
OBJECTIVES AND CONTENTS	Setting the basis to understand processes involved in the taking of wildlife photograpies. • What is photography? capturing light • Required equipment in wildlife photography and how it works • The camera • Sensitive material • Lenses • Accessories • The photographic process: exposure (diafragm and speed) or controlling colours • The photographic process: sharpening or controlling details • The photographic process: composition or controlling aesthetics • Workflow: taking, developing, editing and archiving
Material	Even though it is not compulsory, in order to practice concepts and thus making the most of the course, it is advisable that students bring a camera that allows manual exposure control, that is, any DLR camera (analogical or digital) or a prosumer type digital camera.

FURTHER DATA
Cost	165€ (150€ + 15€ UB taxes)
Fieldwork
Accessing	No diploma required
Evaluation	Assistance and practical exercises
Preregistration	Until 5th October - from HERE
Registration	From 5th to 10th October 2012 (online)

WHERE	Centre de Recursos de Biodiversitat Animal Edifici Ramon Margalef - Facultat de Biologia Avinguda Diagonal 643 08028 Barcelona - Spain

FURTHER INFORMATION	Centre de Recursos de Biodiversitat Animal Telèfon: 93 4021595 email: crba@ub.edu

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