Jewellery maker and photographer, responsible for the Agc photographic archive, graduate in sculpture at the Art Istitute of Venice, has attended a specialised course to learn photography at the Photograph Documentation Centre of Fortuny Palace in Venice.
The course provides the correct approach to the realization of a professional portfolio needed to take part in competitions or publications in the jewellery sector.
In addition to technique lessons of taking photographs with one's own camera, the students will take photographs of their produced jewellery with the equipment provided by the course teacher.
The course will be held with a maximum of 10 participants.
Part of the equipment is provided by course, the rest must be provided by the participant.
Period: from 31st may to 1st june
Attendance: 2 days
Shifts and schedules: from Sunday to Monday from 9.30 to 12.30 and from 14.30 to 17.30
Duration: 12 hours
Cost: Euro 200,00 (vat included)
Registration required by April the 10th
Agc members will qualify for a 10% reduction on the total cost
Lessons will be held in Italian and English
Programme
Basic notions of photography: the camera, the film, the digital camera, metering, exposure (time, aperture, ISO sensitivity, exposure factor in macro photography) depth of field.
Technique of taking macro shots and lighting, photography in continuous light and flash light, photo transparencies items: elimination reflections, creating light, with target macro photography with bellows and macro.
Pc elaboration of images, files, jpg, tif, raw images (digital negative), basic function of Photoshop, exposure, image re-elaboration.
Digital Printing in 10x15 cm. and A4, color correction, preparation and printing of captions and descriptive material, editing photos in hard disk and shows progress.
During lessons, students will produce macro images of their jewels, with the equipment made available (digital camera, target macro, bellows, lights flash, Mac, HP photo printer to six colors)
Registration form