15 Additional resources
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$10.00$7.00

Level

Beginner

Level

Time to Complete

2 hours 0 minute

Lessons

16 Lessons

Language

English

Rating

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8 Reviews

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3.0

Updated:

Jun 16, 2026

Photography Foundations: Mastering Your Camera & Essential Theory

This beginner-friendly course introduces the fundamentals of photography, focusing on mastering your camera’s basic functions and understanding core photographic theory. Learn how to capture stunning images by controlling exposure, composition, and light. Ideal for aspiring photographers ready to move beyond auto mode and create intentional, beautiful photos.

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What You’ll Learn?

Camera types, controls, and functions
Exposure fundamentals: ISO, aperture, shutter speed
Essential composition and framing techniques
Basics of lighting, color theory, and white balance
Practical shooting modes and beginner editing skills

Course Syllabus

Topic 1: Introduction to Photography and Your Camera

3 Lessons 1 Quiz

Topic 2: Understanding Exposure: ISO, Aperture, and Shutter Speed

4 Lessons 1 Quiz

Topic 3: Composition Basics and Framing Your Shots

3 Lessons 1 Quiz

Topic 4: Basics of Lighting and Color Theory

3 Lessons 1 Quiz

Topic 5: Practical Photography Skills and Next Steps

3 Lessons 1 Quiz

Meet Your Instructor

Nevaeh Johnson
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Nevaeh Johnson
pathwise
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pathwise

Student Review

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8 reviews

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Jill Lucas
Jill LucasJune 16, 2026
2
It was okay, but the course could use more real-world applications.
Elaine Watts
Elaine WattsJune 16, 2026
3
Great course! The instructor explained everything in an easy-to-understand way. I feel more confident now.
Kristen Rodriquez
Kristen RodriquezJune 16, 2026
2
Amazing content and delivery! I especially loved the hands-on exercises.
Gene Douglas
Gene DouglasJune 16, 2026
3
The course started strong but lost momentum halfway. Needs more examples.
Gina George
Gina GeorgeJune 16, 2026
3
Informative and to the point. Helped me fill in the gaps in my knowledge.
Elsie Hopkins
Elsie HopkinsJune 16, 2026
2
Decent course, but some parts felt rushed. Still, I learned a lot.
Catherine Gibson
Catherine GibsonJune 16, 2026
5
Great course! The instructor explained everything in an easy-to-understand way. I feel more confident now.
Tamara Horton
Tamara HortonJune 16, 2026
4
Amazing content and delivery! I especially loved the hands-on exercises.

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15 Additional resources
Available from the app
Certificate of Completion

One-time for 1 person

$10.00$7.00

Level

Beginner

Time to Complete

2 hours 0 minute

Lessons

16 Lessons

Language

English

Rating

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8 Reviews

)

3.0
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