Just bought a digital camera and not sure how to get the best out of it? Ever feel your photos are not as good as they could be? Have you seen photos taken by others and thought "I wish I could take photos like that"? Then come along to this enjoyable and informative Introduction to Photography course.
While any type of digital camera can used during the course, you’ll get the most out of the course if you own an interchangeable lens camera (DSLR or mirrorless). Other type of camera MAY lack many of the features we discuss on the course.
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The course
The next Introduction to Photography course will commence on Thursday 4th April 2024. The course comprises 6 Thursday night sessions and two field trip outings (a Friday night and a Saturday morning). Register, or complete the enquiry form below so we know you are interested.
We fine-tune the content each year, so there may be slight variations from below. Stay tuned for updates:
Introducing your camera, basic concepts
Artistic elements of photography
Exposure: aperture, shutter speed and ISO
Hands on - Getting to know your camera
Field trip - Hedgeley Dene Gardens, Glen Iris
Portrait and still life workshop
Field trip - Night photography, Southbank
Presenting your images and wrap up
Location/Time
Classroom sessions are conducted the Caulfield RSL in Elsternwick. The six evening sessions commence at 7:30 PM on Thursday evenings and last approximately 2 – 2 ½ hours. In addition, there are two field trips (Friday night & Saturday morning) as listed above.
Price
Individual: $200
Concession: full time students 18-21, health care card holders (proof required): $160
The course fee also comprehensive course notes and full membership of the Caulfield Photographic Society until 31st December.
COURSE Enquiries
Either complete the form below or phone Mario Mirabile 0419 042 496