Introduction to Digital Photography
The camera
A course by Jesús G. Pastor , Photographer
About the video: The camera
Overview
“Our friend. Yes, really, sometimes we look at it with distrust, we take a picture, we see the result and we look at the camera disappointed ... how does such a bad picture in such a fantastic place make such an expensive camera? Calm down, calm down, she goes hand in hand, so take our responsibility and learn how to take advantage of her potential!”
In this video lesson Jesús G. Pastor addresses the topic: The camera, which is part of the Domestika online course: Introduction to Digital Photography. Learn to control the basic parameters of your reflex camera.
Partial transcription of the video
“The camera We just talked about the history of photography, where the cameras come from of those first cameras of so many centuries ago. Let's talk about the cameras we have. It may be this reflex that I have here, the one you have at home, they can be Bridge cameras, they can be compact With manual options, it doesn't matter. We will start the chamber chapter, deconstructing its importance. The most important thing in photography will be what we have in front of the camera, the 30 or 50 cm behind, our brain, our eye and the reality before us. That said, we need that tool that acts as an in...”
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Course summary for: Introduction to Digital Photography
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Digital Photography, Photography

Jesús G. Pastor
A course by Jesús G. Pastor
The path of Jesús G. Pastor, a journalist by training, led him little by little towards images, always with a connection to social assistance. As an inveterate traveler, he spent two uninterrupted years in Asia, in addition to a month or more in Lebanon, Syria, Mexico, and Cuba, and two years living in the Balkans in the former Yugoslavia. It was during his travels that Jesús developed his photographic style.
Currently, he is a professor in a higher-level vocational training degree in Image and Sound. He has taught corporate communication workshops for Amnesty International and on travel photography, authorial photography, and digital retouching (especially Lightroom and Adobe Camera Raw).
He has been published in national press (La Vanguardia, Público, Metro, Avui, Interviu, Periodismo Humano, The Huffington Post) and internationally (Travel Africa Magazine, Sunday Times, Corbis, Demotix, ACNUR), has worked for companies and NGOs, and has won awards for his work at a waste disposal site in Phnom Phen.
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