How can you learn to use camera without camera? Try the camera simulator tool

When we begin to learn photography, we use to struggle with the parameters that define the exposure of a photograph works. These parameters, as we see in the CICERO courses, are aperture, shutter speed and ISO. Quick resume: aperture = amount of light; shutter speed = time of exposure; ISO = sensor/film sensitivity. The best Read More …

Analysis of the second CICERO photography course in Spain Congratulations to the participants!

Last November 20th our spanish partner, Arrabal-AID, finished the second edition of the Photography Course in Málaga (Spain).

The course was structured in two stages of 32 hours each one: a first “in-person” stage that took place from October 26th to November 9th, and a second distance learning stage; from November 10th to November 19th. Read More …

2nd Course of Photography in Spain. LET’S START!

We started the second edition of the PHOTOGRAPHY COURSE, in Malaga (Spain). A total of 15 participants have the opportunity to learn and improve their skills around photography. Thanks to the security measures taken by our Spanish partner, Arrabal-AID, it has been possible to develop the second edition of our training in person, which improves Read More …

Solidarity photography, to raise funds against social exclusion

PHES (Spanish Solidarity Photography) is a project that arises from impotence but, above all, from the desire to want to change the world. Using photography as a tool for change and denunciation, he has managed to raise funds to help hundreds of people who have fled war, hunger or violence. This project was carried out Read More …

10 options to save your photos or files in the cloud

The first five years of the past decade cloud services emerged and became popular, in the last five years they have been established. In a first stage of growth, the price of GB decreased year after year as the services offered more storage plans at the cost of maintaining the subscription price. A trend that Read More …

#StayAtHome but visiting all World, and turn your photos into works of art

Since its inception, Google has added more to its various tools, created a VR version that uses virtual reality, and has even released special collections on commemorative dates. The quarantine caused by the COVID-19 epidemic has left millions of people unable to leave their homes. Here we leave you a leisure option to distract you Read More …

Transform your photos from black and white to color, in seconds.

The CICERO project has among its objectives the preservation of cultural heritage through photography. Many times we find black and white images of family, monuments, or shows, and how would they be in color? With this online tool it is already possible to do it automatically (available in more than 30 languages): www.myheritage.com/ Colorize your Read More …

The first CICERO course in Spain ends

The course was a great opportunity, not only for helping others to learn some of the more essentials digital competences through such a creative tool that is photography, but also for testing our tools to provide this knowledge and to identify both, the strongest and the weakest points of the course. Students were very active, Read More …

Cicero in Spain, Irruption of COVI19: working through a confinement situation

Unfortunately, CICERO in Spain, on March 13th we had to suspend in-class teaching due to COVID-19. So Arrabal-AID opened the Moodle platform to all the people who wanted to attend the course through online learning. In order to do this we had to adapt the Moodle course to the circumstances creating a progression system through Read More …

The Cicero course begins in Spain

In Spain, the CICERO training course took place on 2020 during the months of February and March, developing by Arrabal-AID. It was attended by 21 people, out of 25 people that enrolled for the course, which means that only 4 people dismissed the course. This group is a reflection of the wide range of targets Read More …