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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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Join this one-day intensive photography workshop designed for beginners. Dive into the world of photography, focusing on Digital Single Lens Reflex (DSLR) and mirrorless cameras with interchangeable lenses. This workshop covers every aspect of photography, from wide-angle to telephoto and macro. Explore the art of composition, learn how to visualize the final photo before pressing the shutter button, and get hands-on experience in composing, shooting, and digitally processing your images for class discussion.Class content:Mastering Camera Settings:
Choosing the right shooting mode
File format, size, and quality
White balance and metering modes
Drive mode – single shot v. multiple shots
Manual and autofocus modes – which to use when
Focus points – selecting only one or using them all
ISO – how to use it to maximum effect and best quality
Exposure compensation, bracketing, and HDR (high dynamic range)
Aperture and Shutter Speed:
Understanding depth of field
Controlling depth of field in aperture priority
Controlling movement in shutter priority
Using Auto, Program, and scene selections
Light:
What is light? Colour temperature and intensity and how to control it
Front light – taking well-lit and colourful pictures
Sidelight – highlighting texture and emphasising 3D
Back light-capturing silhouettes and rim-lit subjects
Diffused light – exploit overcast conditions
Artificial light – tungsten and flash (both on and off-camera). Synching more than one flash
Composition:
Principles of composition – rule of thirds
Use leading lines to direct the eye
Portrait or landscape format
Cropping in-camera – leave enough space around your subject
Portraits that wow – blur the background
Different angles and focal lengths – distorting reality
Sydney Community College is a social enterprise with a mission to offer innovative continuing adult education programmes that support individual efforts and facilitate sustainable social change.Our mission is to enrich lives, to strengthen adult individuals and to build communities through innovative high quality continuing education and training.
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