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| TEC7161 - Digital Imaging Fundamentals for Resource Conservation |
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| Field station personnel frequently use images for a variety of resource applications. This course will focus on the steps necessary to integrate digital imaging into resource conservation. This course explains digital imaging terminology and covers relevant photographic fundamentals to help you improve the quality of images for use in documentation and digital presentations. Participants learn about file formats, image editing techniques, scanning and the digital imaging workflow process. An overview of the latest digital capture devices is presented along with tips on how to prepare equipment for use in difficult field conditions. The latest guidelines for submitting images to the National FWS Image Library will also be examined along with the latest tools, techniques and approaches for managing digital image databases. Other topics include metadata, archiving, storage considerations, and printer output issues. |
| College Credit |
2 semester hours |
| Who Should Attend: |
Resource conservation professionals who use, capture or manage digital images for various resource applications. |
| Objectives: |
* Explain digital imaging terminology and photography fundamentals in resource conservation applications;
* Provide suggestions for establishing a digital imaging workflow process;
* Demonstrate ways to improve the quality and output of your images;
* Provide techniques for using equipment in difficult field conditions; and
* Discuss guidelines for submitting images to the National FWS Image Library. |
| Length: 5 days/36 hours |
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Availability: Annually |
Contact: |
Matt Poole |
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matt poole@fws.gov |
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(304) 876-7962 (Alternate: Eric Kelchlin, x7453) |
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Last Updated: May 11, 2009
National Conservation Training Center
698 Conservation Way
Shepherdstown, West Virginia 25443-9713
Webmaster email: NCTC_webmaster@fws.gov |
