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Photography Classes
Format and cost:
Each lesson is likely to be 45-60 mins instruction with examples - 30-45 mins practical - 10-15 minutes from guest photographer.
Cost £100 for course of nine lessons - to include notes - all the fees are being donated straight to Hope and Homes for Children.
Lessons will be on Mondays in Swallowcliffe Village Hall (near Tisbury) starting at 19:30 and finishing around 21:00
Info or bookings:
To find out more please call Chris on 01747 858016
To book a place send a cheque for £100 per person made out to "Hope and Homes for Children" to Chris Stanbury, Wilbury Barn, Swallowcliffe, Salisbury, Wilts, SP3 5QH
1 Lesson one (12/4/10):
Guest photographer - Sue Deegan
Types of / Choosing a camera - film, large format, digital, pocket, SLR
Basics - speed/aperture (f-stop) - how much light is available?
iso - http://www.photoxels.com/tutorial_iso.html
megapixals vs image sensor size vs lens quality + DPI (printing)
2
Lesson two (19/4/10):
Guest photographer - Fritz Curzon
Depth of field
Zoom / focal length / Macro
Choosing a lens
3
Lesson three (26/4/10):
Guest photographer - Becky Nixon (provisionally)
Composition / cropping - let the picture tell the story
Landscape / portrait / buildings / close up
Video
4
Lesson four (3/5/10):
Guest photographer - Bella West
Outdoor shoot (maybe bluebells)
5
Lesson five (10/5/10):
Autofocus + focus point
Metering including exposure compensation and white balance
Essential accessories (tripod + spare battery + spare memory card
Settings
Filters
6
Lesson six (17/5/10):
Guest photographer - Anthony von Roretz (Trinity Photography)
Flash and fill in flash
Other lighting
Indoor shoot
7
Lesson seven (24/5/10):
Guest photographer - Niki Nicolle
Software - uploading/editing/browsing
Breezebrowser Pro
jpg / bmp / tiff / raw
Exif info
Irfan view - free from www.irfanview.com
8
Lesson eight (31/5/10):
More software
Net Graphics Optimiser $29.99 (now discontinued) - Alternatives are: Reacompressor from www.reasoft.com ($39.95) or RealOptimizer from www.realview3d.com (about £20)
Paint shop pro X2 - £77 RRP or £58.28 at www.amazon.co.uk
Photoshop (various versions)
Making a web page
Resizing for email
or web
360 degree panoramas
9
Lesson nine (7/6/10):
Guest photographer - Kit Fanner (On Location Events)
Printers
Backing up your photos
Making money from your hobby
Recap + Q & A session
See the diary for other future events
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