Take control of your camera—and your creativity!
Have you ever looked at a scene, taken a photo, and thought "Why doesn't it look the way I see it?" You're not alone—and this workshop is designed exactly for you.
Whether you've just unboxed your DSLR or have had it for a while but never moved beyond automatic mode, this hands-on, beginner-friendly DSLR photography workshop will help you finally unlock the potential of your camera.
What you will learn during this workshop:
📸 Understand your DSLR Inside and Out: Learn the essential functions including how to confidently use both automatic and manual settings. No more guessing!
📸Discover how aperture, shutter speed, and ISO work together—and how they help you take sharper, more creative images.
📸Learn to “See” Like a Photographer: Understand how to compose your shots, read natural light, and frame your subjects with intention.
📸Get Comfortable with Camera Gear: Know what all those buttons, dials, and terms mean (and when to use them).
What You'll Walk Away With:
-A solid foundation in DSLR photography tailored specifically for beginners
-The confidence to shoot in manual and semi-manual modes
-Techniques for capturing well-composed, properly exposed, visually striking images
-A better understanding of lighting and how it affects your photos
-A renewed creative spark and inspiration to keep practicing
Please bring:
-Your DSLR camera
-Camera manual (printed or digital)
-Charged batteries & memory card
-A notepad or digital device for taking notes
Note: DSLR and mirrorless camera users welcome. Point-and-shoot cameras with manual modes are fine. Cell phone cameras are not permitted.
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