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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.
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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.
A: No cancellations, but free to reschedule up until 7 days before the class; 24 hours notice if you must COVID-isolate - we may ask for proof of COVID, for the shorter notice period
Q: How long does the class run for, what's the price?
A: 8 hours, $265 - $295 per person
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Feel like a tourist in your own city while learning how to take great photographs with this travel photography workshop in Canberra!
This full-day travel photography workshop will take you on a tour around the city and teach you all about photography. This workshop is run in small groups of six or less so you will receive a lot of one on one help in a group environment.
You will get the chance to photograph many scenes including Parliament House, low light interior architecture, stain glass windows and the sun setting over the lake.
In this class, we will cover:
Composition
Lighting
Exposure control
Colour control
ISO
Shutter speed
Aperture
Quick tricks
Action
Animals
Street scenes
Cityscapes
Aerial
Architecture
Seascapes
You will learn from a teacher who is an award-winning commercial photographer with over 30 years of experience in the industry.
At the end of the class, you will have a bunch of travel photos from your own city and the skills and know-how to take better photos!
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Full-day tuition with an award-winning commercial photographer and your own photos from the class.
 
What to bring
Your camera which you have a basic working knowledge of and your camera manual (any camera is suitable for this course, however, one with manual capabilities is recommended)
An external flash if your camera does not have an inbuilt one (optional)
One empty 4GB or larger memory card or 2 x 36 roll of film
Fully charged battery
Your booking confirmation (on your phone or printed out)
Suitable for
Suitable
for adults, and kids (minimum 14 years old).
Adult accompaniment is not required.
- We will be wearing masks as required by the State Government Guidelines.
- We require customers to be fully COVID-19 vaccinated.
- Proof of vaccination must be shown either as a digital file or a hard copy at the start of the class.
- Masks must be worn by customers as required by the State Government Guidelines.
ClassBento donates with every booking to
Location
Queen's Terrace cafe at Capital Hill -
Parliament Drive, Capital Hill ACT
Renowned professional photographer Penny Koukoulas has combined her professional photography skills with teaching. She enjoys passing on practical guidance, helpful feedback and clever tips for producing memorable images.
She first picked up her camera at the age of seven and shared her passion for photography with her father. Penny has been working in the photography industry for over 25 years. The first job she landed was working as a professional photographic printer. With a continued passion for photography, she has worked as a professional photographer since 1996 and has been enjoying teaching photography since 2007.
Our Mission
Penny Koukoulas Photography aims to share Penny’s passion for both teaching photography and capturing memorable images.
Through sharing her knowledge, Penny’s goal is to spark excitement in photographic ventures and to show students how to take better photos.
To offer professional photography services to those who want quality images that draw positive attention and portray beauty.
Our Secret
Students who take Penny’s workshops, tours, courses and lessons benefit from learning in small groups and from one-on-one guidance. By limiting ‘tech talk’, Penny explains everything in simple terms, giving you the understanding that is needed to achieve spectacular results.
With over two decades of experience, Penny shares her creative talents to improve the visual skills of her students and to create highly effective images for her clients.
Gift this artisan experience
With our gift card, they can book this class at a time that suits them