Hard Skills
ExpertDigital Image CaptureThe technical proficiency in operating DSLR or mirrorless camera systems to capture high-resolution imagery using manual settings.
AdvancedPost-Production RetouchingThe use of industry-standard software like Adobe Photoshop and Lightroom to manipulate, enhance, and clean digital images.
IntermediateStudio Lighting ConfigurationThe ability to set up and manage artificial light sources including strobes, continuous lights, and modifiers to achieve specific visual effects.
IntermediateDigital Asset ManagementSystematic organization, metadata tagging, and archiving of digital files to ensure easy retrieval and long-term preservation.
AdvancedColor Theory and GradingApplying knowledge of color psychology and technical color correction to evoke specific moods and ensure print/digital accuracy.
AdvancedComposition and FramingThe application of artistic principles such as the rule of thirds, leading lines, and negative space to direct viewer attention.