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Learn The Ins And Outs Of Your Camera And How To Capture Better Photos!
Got a digital camera and don’t feel 100% confident using it? Leave your frustrations at the door and let our Photography for Beginners 1: The Basics class show you the way! This fun course will teach you the essentials of operating your digital camera, making better photographic decisions, and taking more beautiful, artful images.
COURSE DESCRIPTION
In this class, you’ll gain an understanding of all the digital camera fundamentals: focus, f-stops (aperture), shutter speeds, ISO speed and the role of each of these creative choices in determining a photo’s outcome. Plus, you’ll learn how depth of field affects a visual message, how shutter speed aids in image interpretation, how to choose the proper camera menus, and how to pick the best file for any situation. At the end of the course, you’ll also come away with the knowledge of what every last dial and button on your digital camera can do.
COURSE OBJECTIVES
Understand basic camera functions and settings
Focus your camera
Change f-stops (aperture), shutter speeds, and the sensor speed (ISO)
Select the correct camera menu
Recognize depth of field
MATERIALS NEEDED
Digital camera with manual exposure modes (DSLR or mirrorless recommended)
Extra battery and memory card
Camera manual (optional)
QUALIFICATIONS
Ages 16+
INSTRUCTOR
David LaNeve, CPP
Learn The Ins And Outs Of Your Camera And How To Capture Better Photos!
Got a digital camera and don’t feel 100% confident using it? Leave your frustrations at the door and let our Photography for Beginners 1: The Basics class show you the way! This fun course will teach you the essentials of operating your digital camera, making better photographic decisions, and taking more beautiful, artful images.
COURSE DESCRIPTION
In this class, you’ll gain an understanding of all the digital camera fundamentals: focus, f-stops (aperture), shutter speeds, ISO speed and the role of each of these creative choices in determining a photo’s outcome. Plus, you’ll learn how depth of field affects a visual message, how shutter speed aids in image interpretation, how to choose the proper camera menus, and how to pick the best file for any situation. At the end of the course, you’ll also come away with the knowledge of what every last dial and button on your digital camera can do.
COURSE OBJECTIVES
Understand basic camera functions and settings
Focus your camera
Change f-stops (aperture), shutter speeds, and the sensor speed (ISO)
Select the correct camera menu
Recognize depth of field
MATERIALS NEEDED
Digital camera with manual exposure modes (DSLR or mirrorless recommended)
Extra battery and memory card
Camera manual (optional)
QUALIFICATIONS
Ages 16+
INSTRUCTOR
David LaNeve, CPP