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Our mission is to improve mental wellbeing through our workshops and experiences. We curate our teachers and hosts carefully to ensure that they are of high quality.
That's why we provide a money-back guarantee*: If you're unsatisfied with this experience, just leave it at least 20 minutes before it ends, and tell us (the ClassBento team) the reason for your dissatisfaction within 4 hours of that time, and we'll provide you with a refund.
* We may choose to limit our refund per customer at $1000. In some rare cases, we may also require you to show us your photo ID before we process the refund.
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ClassBento money-back guarantee
Our mission is to improve mental wellbeing through our workshops and experiences. We curate our teachers and hosts carefully to ensure that they are of high quality.
That's why we provide a money-back guarantee*: If you're unsatisfied with this experience, just leave it at least 20 minutes before it ends, and tell us (the ClassBento team) the reason for your dissatisfaction within 4 hours of that time, and we'll provide you with a refund.
* We may choose to limit our refund per customer at $1000. In some rare cases, we may also require you to show us your photo ID before we process the refund.
How can we help?
Q: What's the cancellation policy?
A: Free to cancel or reschedule up until 3 days before the class
Q: How long does the class run for, and what's the price?
A: 8 hours, $287 per guest
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Learn to shoot with confidence and take full creative control of your DSLR.
Byron Community College
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8 hours
1 to 12 guests
$287
(Afterpay & PayPal Pay in 4 available)
What you'll do
1. Learn the Foundations
Start by understanding your camera beyond Auto. You’ll be guided through key concepts like aperture, shutter speed, ISO, and how they work together to create a well-exposed image.
2. Practice with Purpose
Put your learning into action with hands-on exercises and weekly photo tasks. You’ll experiment with light, composition, and movement while building confidence behind the lens.
3. Shoot with Confidence
By the end of the course, you’ll be comfortably shooting in manual mode, capturing sharper, more intentional images—and creating photos you’re proud to share.
- How to set up the perfect shot and work naturally with people in front of the camera
- How to use light, composition, and dynamic lines to create impact
- How to freeze motion and capture sharp, decisive moments
- How to confidently move off Auto and use manual settings
- Practical techniques you can apply immediately
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This class is not available for purchase
What you'll get
- A strong understanding of how to use their DSLR camera
- A collection of images taken during the course
- Confidence shooting in manual mode
- Practical skills in composition, lighting, and capturing moments
Knowledge required
Beginner to intermediate. No prior manual photography experience is needed.
What to bring
- DSLR camera (or mirrorless with manual settings)
- Charged battery + spare, if possible
- Memory card
- Notebook (optional)
Your teacher
Located in the vibrant town of Mullumbimby, Byron Community College is a not-for-profit organisation, bringing people together through learning, creativity, and community. For over 30 years, it has offered accessible and inspiring education, capturing the unique energy of the Byron Bay region. With courses in visual arts, music and performance, business, food, language, culture, and health and wellbeing, the college offers something for everyone. Whether you’re a local looking to try something new or a traveller seeking a meaningful experience to take home, join today.
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ClassBento donates $1 to Dementia Australia with every paid booking
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