BEGINNERS PHOTOGRAPHY WORKSHOP
Get To Know Your Camera
$195 for 1 day | in-studio and on location
Available Dates: May 12th, 2018
Locations: In studio in Capitola Village then North Coast/Davenport *TBD
General Spring Timeline: 1:00 p.m. start time for in-studio instruction, demonstration, questions, etc. Lunch break 4:00 p.m. Reconvene at 5pm. Head to locations (TBD) 5:30 p.m., sun sets at 8:03 p.m., finished at 8:15 p.m.
*Click here to learn more about Workshop FAQ's and our Cancellation and Rainy Day Policies
Get to Know Your Camera Summary Points:
- In-studio and outdoor instruction
- Group maximum: 8 participants
- Learning manual mode settings (shutter speed, aperture, ISO)
- Introduction to manual shooting and RAW files
- F-stops, aperture and depth of field
- Composition: rule of thirds, leading lines, etc.
- Overview of different types of lenses
- Introduction to lighting and using on-camera flash
- Post-processing, Lightroom/Photoshop basics
Prerequisite Knowledge:
- none
- fitness level: easy
Required Camera Gear:
- Digital SLR camera & manual
- Portrait or wide angle lens
Highly Recommended Gear:
- Camera bag or backpack
- Wide angle lens
- Telephoto lens
- Tripod (for those interested in landscape photography)
- Polarizer filter (for those interested in landscape photography)
- Computer & editing software at home (Photoshop/Lightroom)
Additional Items To Bring:
- Water
- Food & snacks
- Hat & sunglasses
- Warm, weather-proof layers
- Sturdy shoes
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