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Would you like to experience an intriguing world of photography? Try our macro photography course. In our Macro course, we delve into the inner world of flowers, weeds, leaves, insects and water from a unique and exciting perspective. There’s a reason macro photography is one of the most popular forms of photography. It can be done anywhere, its fun and rewarding. All you need is a camera, tripod and macro lens. Join us! You’ll get as hooked as we are. If you’re already passionate, let us take you to the next level.
Our macro course covers the following:
• Aperture settings
• Depth of field
• Using a macro lenses
• Other macro equipment
• Lighting
• Composition techniques
• Specialty techniques such as vignetting, image overlays, using water misters, and reflectors.
• Creating abstract images
Take our macro photography course and explore an intriguing new world. You’ll be glad you did.
Course fee: 189
Digital I takes you from the Auto setting to controlling your camera.
Trying to understand the manual that came with your new Digital SLR camera is like trying to read the dictionary. It can be very frustrating. We’ve all been there. Let us help you understand the wheels, knobs, and menus of your camera and how to use them.
Master shutter priority, aperature priority and manual settings. We also cover some composition techniques used by professional photographers.
Lunch and snacks provided.
Utilizing the skills you learned in our Digital I photography course you will now learn to recognize and evaluate light. Identify how light impacts your photographs and how to capitalize on this to enhance your photos.
More aspects of your camera will be revealed. You will also learn simple and practical tips, as well as more composition tools. You learn a technique and then you will have the opportunity to practise it. Learn what ingredients make a great photograph and, more importantly, how to incorporate them into telling your story, whether at home or on distant travels. Digital II will take you from being a “picture taker” to a creative artist.
As with our Digital I class, our classes are small which means you’ll receive lots of help when you need it.
Lunch and snacks are provided.
When you first start taking photographs, you may think you don’t need cataloging and editing for your work. As the photographs start to clog your computer and you have photos that you know need some help, you will start to look for a software program that can help. The choices are overwhelming.
Adobe Lightroom is a powerful, yet simple program used by beginner and professional photographers. Let us help you get comfortable using this valuable tool. We’ll show you why and how.
Our one day program covers:
You will need a laptop computer with accessories to plug it in, and Adobe Lightroom on your computer (start with the 30 day trial version if you don’t already own it).
With the advent of digital SLR’s, the night has become a veritable feast of photographic opportunities. Subjects range from night skies, the moon and stars, city lights, car light trails, star trails, northern lights, fireworks, physiograms and creative “light painting”. If this is an area that you’ve tried and had limited to poor success, this is the course for you. Or maybe you haven’t tried night photography but would like to. Our Night Photography course offers a great opportunity to have fun and learn some cool techniques.
You will need a tripod, remote shutter release and a digital SLR camera.
People photography is about capturing a person, group of people, child, or even a pet, in which the face, facial features and facial expressions are made predominant. Snap shots capture moments, but portraits capture the essence or soul of a person. Our People photography course will teach you how to evaluate the moment and what it takes to make it special. It’s a must for anyone looking to achieve the best for their photographs of family, friends, or pets.
