Photographer: Don Hildred – Sunflowers on the Darling Downs

Camera Basics Course

Have you recently bought a new camera, or do you wish to rekindle your passion for photography? If so, this course will help you understand what all the Buttons and Menu settings on your camera do.

These new skills will enhance your understanding of your camera and boost your confidence to pursue your passion for photography.

Course Summary

$150.00

Time 3 Hours

Beginner

One-on-one

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Course outline

What to expect

Mon to Fri: 9 am – 12 pm
2 Hours of camera theory
1 Hour practical activities
Coffee / Tea on arrival
Take home notes
Friendly atmosphere
Email/phone support

Topics covered

What we will discuss

Camera Essentials
Lenses Explained
Focusing Techniques
Shutter Drive Modes
Menu Settings
Shooting Modes
Exposure Compensation

Camera activities

On the day

Exposure Compensation
Freezing & Blurring
Changing Depth of Field
Landscape Photography
Macro Photography

What to bring

Camera wise

Digital camera
Lenses & accessories
Pen/notepad
Instruction manual
Tripod – optional

What to expect on the day

Check out what you can expect to do and photograph during your photography lesson at Picnic Point Parklands.

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Surprise your loved one with a Private Photography lesson. Current for 1 year from date of purchase. Includes Camera Basics, Master Manual Exposure and Kids Photography lessons.

Alternative Courses

Looking for a more advanced course

If this course doesn’t suit your needs, you can try a more advanced Manual Exposure course. For post-production lovers, there is also the Photo Editing course.

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Booking your Private Lesson

Book – Online

Please choose your preferred day by clicking on the available date (Blue button) in the calendar below. Then follow the prompts to enrol in my Google Calendar, which I will see immediately.

Payment options

Pay on the day

You can choose to pay me on the day with cash, EFTPOS, or I can invoice you with a 7-day account.

Online card payment

In preparation for your lesson

After completing your booking, please email me (in the form below) any specific areas of interest you wish to discuss, and your favourite photographic genres (e.g., landscape, bird photography, macro). This will allow me to do some preparation so I can be better prepared before we meet.