STREAMED On-Demand Delivery
With Weekly Zoom Tutorials
This intermediate course is attended via streamed on-demand delivery so the course material can be studied in your own time and at your own pace, while your practice and questions are subsequently addressed, clarified and supported in our weekly Zoom tutorials. The cost is AUD $350 including all fees and charges.
Inquiry based learning is at the heart of this course. it presents Capture One as one of the finest and most featured workflow centric applications of the modern era. From its legendary fully colour managed RAW processing and Pro Standard camera profiles, to the finest tethering and remote controls, to advanced and spectacular colour grading, with incredible customisation that supports almost unlimited creative exploits – from inspiring fashion and stunningly beautiful portraiture, to exacting and accurate fine art reproduction, to documentary reportage, built environments, scientific enquiries, poetic narratives, and majestic landscapes. Capture One’s unique Style Brushes and Presets, its unrivalled flexibility, and fast and logical copy-apply processing will for many photographers provide the comprehensive and extremely powerful workflow they desire for the highest quality outcomes. Capture One’s enlightened and accurate functionality also effortlessly integrates with other industry leading applications such as Affinity Photo/Designer/Publisher, 3DLUT Creator, DaVinci Resolve et al.
The course is presented in six recorded sessions plus tutorials, and is supported through weekly Zoom Tutorials and extensive resources – Notes, Videos, Test Files – covering the following topics in a fully searchable database and accessed without restriction via the Course’s Resource Website.
Transitioning to Capture One
• Capture One aims, objectives and version history
• Integrating new applications into existing workflows
• Navigating Capture One (Tool Bar, Viewer, Browser, Tools)
• Workspaces – organising custom layouts, tools and toolsets
• Colour Management controls and readouts
• Tethering – live view and camera controls
Importing & Archiving Workflow
• Libraries/cataloguing vs. Sessions/folders
• Importing, naming, sorting, tagging, selecting, favourites, albums
• Keywording – standards, approved, categories, similes and filters
• Checking focus, exposure, clipping, cropping and selects
• Applying Presets/Recipes/Styles and Smart Adjustments
• Importing Lightroom Catalogues
RAW Processing Workflow
• Base Characteristics – input profiles and tone response curves
• Sensor and lens calibrations and LCC corrections
• Noise reduction and input sharpening
• White balance, grey balance, black balance
• Exposure, contrast, sharpness, colourfulness
• Guides, grids, cropping, rotating, keystoning
Colour Grading and Masking Refinements
• Styles & Style Brushes vs. Layers & Masking
• RGB tools vs. non-RGB tools
• Layers – presets, masks, brushes, gradients, and ranges
• Variants selecting, comparing, editing, exporting
• Colour grading and the colour editor
• Soft proofing profiles and Out-of-Gamut equivalence
Workflow Integration
• What do I need to do – when, where and why?
• Process overview and technique evaluation
• Incorporating Adobe Photoshop, Affinity Photo, 3DLUT Creator etc.
• Edit With vs. Open With vs. Export
• Round trip processing and archiving
• Workarounds for Capture One limitations
Batch Processing and Exporting Workflow
• Export recipes, multiple outputs and batch renaming
• Organising folders, selects, albums. favourites and destinations
• Copying & applying metadata and process settings
• Tokens and dynamic locations
• Enhanced Image Packages (EIP) – sharing/moving RAW data/metadata
• CMYK, LAB and Greyscale image support/editing/exporting
The ‘Flipped Classroom’ facilitates a uniquely comprehensive yet individual learning experience where your creativity, knowledge and needs focus the inquiry, while your engagement and participation defines your outcomes. Our Zoom Tutorials are designed to maximise our time together clarifying the course content and answering any follow-up questions and topics.
Venue: STREAMED On-Demand delivery
Duration: 10+ hours (course & tutorials)
Resources: Extensive course notes, videos, test images, actions, macros, luts
Cost: AUD $350 (includes all fees and charges)
More Information: See FAQ (Education)
Updated 02 October 2026