This short course over five two hour sessions, is designed to show you useful information and techniques for enhancing your digital images, which you have taken with your digital camera. The course consists of useful information about digital images and working with them generally as well as easy to follow tasks using Paint.net.

Learners might be interested in downloading Paint.net from here - its free to use.

Below is a brief outline of the course, session by session. Click on the links below to be taken to the information pages or tasks. Please feel free to request topics or tasks that you are interested in if they are not listed.

Bring in your camera week! Bring in your images too.
Common image faults - can you spot them?
About digital cameras
Resizing Images - probably the most important picture editing you'll do

Practical Session
Using 'Canvas Size' to resize and crop an image for printing
Using the clone tool to remove unwanted picture detail
Making evidence prints

Practical Session
Instant fixes:
Redeye
Perspective correction
Making a Sepia toned image
Using a Layer Blend Mode - for an instant picture fix.
Taking pictures - some hints and tips - have a look at this site

Course Review and Close
Image Saving and Archiving - are you confident with this? Try the File Management Tutorials - Please note, these only work in Internet Explorer.
Another quick fix using a layer blend mode - Screen
Extra tips and tricks - ask your tutor if there is something you are interested in doing.
Feedback Form - if your tutor doesn't provide you with a copy please open this, print it out, fill it in and hand it to your tutor. Thank you.