Erin Manning

In this course, I'll show you how to use Google Slides to create visually concise digital slide presentations to deliver your message and make a lasting impression on your viewers.

Find out what it takes to capture the attention of an audience, building out your skill set as you go. Discover the art of designing great presentations from start to finish, from the first idea to the final delivery and beyond. I'll cover the dos and don’ts of brainstorming, problem-solving, writing… Show more

In this course, I'll show you how to use Google Slides to create visually concise digital slide presentations to deliver your message and make a lasting impression on your viewers.

Find out what it takes to capture the attention of an audience, building out your skill set as you go. Discover the art of designing great presentations from start to finish, from the first idea to the final delivery and beyond. I'll cover the dos and don’ts of brainstorming, problem-solving, writing material, and finding and creating assets such as videos, photos, graphics, and much more. By the end of this course, you’ll be equipped with the skills you need to know to start building and designing beautiful presentations with ease. Show less

Join photographer and The Whole Picture host Erin Manning as she demonstrates the essential techniques beginning photographers need to know to start working with studio lighting. Erin introduces the two types of artificial light (speedlights and studio strobes), shows how to assemble a continuous lighting setup, and then explains key concepts such as lighting ratios. She also offers tips for getting better results from an on-camera flash, and taking your photos to the next level with an… Show more

Join photographer and The Whole Picture host Erin Manning as she demonstrates the essential techniques beginning photographers need to know to start working with studio lighting. Erin introduces the two types of artificial light (speedlights and studio strobes), shows how to assemble a continuous lighting setup, and then explains key concepts such as lighting ratios. She also offers tips for getting better results from an on-camera flash, and taking your photos to the next level with an external speedlight. Show less

In this course, photographer and educator Erin Manning shows beginning photographers how to appreciate and work with natural light. First Erin takes a look at the qualities of light, from softness to direction to color, and details the camera settings that help you get the most out of the scene's available light. Then Erin works together with a student to shoot a natural-light portrait, employing inexpensive accessories such as reflectors along the way.

The secret to taking great “people pictures” is to observe your subjects, connect with them, and use your camera to its best advantage. Here’s how to work with lighting, location, angle, composition, physical characteristics, environment, and countless other variables, including the unique challenges of photographing babies, group activities, and action. Learn to capture facial expressions, tell a story with a series of candids, add interest to large-group shots, and more. Apply these… Show more

The secret to taking great “people pictures” is to observe your subjects, connect with them, and use your camera to its best advantage. Here’s how to work with lighting, location, angle, composition, physical characteristics, environment, and countless other variables, including the unique challenges of photographing babies, group activities, and action. Learn to capture facial expressions, tell a story with a series of candids, add interest to large-group shots, and more. Apply these techniques and watch your subjects come to life. Show less

Whether you're a beginning photographer with a new dSLR or a more advanced enthusiast with a collection of beautiful images, this book is designed to give you an overview on how to assess your opportunities. From personal stories, to practical ideas, suggestions and resources you'll learn the big picture about various genres of photography and the details about ways to make money and handle the business aspects of your business.