Photography courses in Salisbury
Improve your digital photography techniques
Why go on a course with one instructor when you can come on ours and have one to one help from several professional photographers
Suitable for anyone from beginner with camera phone to enthusiasts with SLR equipment. Any age from children to pensioners!
The venue is The Grasmere House Hotel
Format and cost:
A typical lesson will be 45-60 mins instruction with examples - 30-45 mins practical - 5-10 minutes from our guest photographer.
Cost £150 for course of ten lessons - to include notes - all the fees are being donated straight to Hope and Homes for Children.
Lessons will be on Wednesdays starting on March 7th 2018 at 19:30 to around 21:00
Info or bookings:
To find out more please call Chris on 01747 858016
Or send a cheque for £150 made out to Hope and Homes for Children to:
Chris Stanbury, Wilbury Barn, Swallowcliffe, Salisbury, Wilts, SP3 5QH
1
Lesson 1 - Photography Basics (7th March 2018):
Guest photographer - Anthony von Roretz (Trinity Photography)
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
Scene modes (night/portrait/sport)
Other modes (AV/TV/M)
Megapixels vs image sensor size vs lens quality + DPI (printing)
Caring for your camera
2
Lesson 2 - Portraits (14th March 2018):
Guest photographer - Jon Stone
What makes a good photo
Depth of field
Zoom / focal length / Macro
Choosing a lens
Composition / lighting (flash)
Clever gizmos (smile detection/blink detection)
3
Lesson 3 - Holidays & Composition
(21st March 2018):
Guest photographer - Chris Stanbury
Capturing the atmosphere
Composition / cropping - let the picture tell the story
Landscape / portrait / buildings / close up
Rule of thirds
Essential accessories (tripod + spare battery + spare memory card)
Video
4
Lesson 4 - Weddings & Events
(28th March 2018):
Guest photographer - Mark Rodgers (Atlas Photography)
Flash and fill in flash
Avoiding Red eye
Other lighting? Reflectors
Get Close
Focus Point
Capture movement
5
Lesson 5 - Animals & Children (4th April 2018):
Guest photographer - TBC
Using props (toys etc.)
Depth of field
Framing
Composition
Autofocus + focus point
Metering including exposure compensation and white balance
Histograms
White balance
Filters & other extras
6
Lesson 6 - Macro & Software (11th April 2018):
Guest photographer - Bev Hooper
Macro (getting very close)
Software - downloading/optimising/clever editing
Breezebrowser Pro - www.breezesys.com/Downloader/index.htm
Software - browsing/editing
Irfan view - free from www.irfanview.com or Picasa from Google http://picasa.google.co.uk
Other lighting
Indoor shoot
File types - jpg / bmp / tiff / raw
Exif info
7
Lesson 7 - Landscapes/Software
(18th April 2018):
Guest photographer - Lightoom/Photoshop Demo by Anthony
Time of day
Composition
Lighting
Adobe Lightroom
Photoshop (various versions)
Making a web page
Resizing for email or web
8
Lesson 8 - Landscapes/Macro (25th April 2018):
Guest photographer -
(Chris Lock)
Outdoor shoot
9
Lesson 9 - Printers, Video etc. (2nd May 2018):
Guest photographer - John Fry (Fry Film)
Night photography
Flash compensation
Video editing
Printers
Backing up your photos
Making money from your hobby
Copyright
Recap + Q & A session
10
Lesson 10 - Show and Tell (9th May 2018):
Show your work
Discussion
Previous courses
2010 Photography evening classes
2011 Outdoor Digital Photography course
2012 Photography evening classes
2013 Outdoor Digital Photography course
2014 Digital Photography courses
2015 Digital Photography courses
2016 Digital Photography course
2016 Digital Photography Photoshop course
2017 Digital Photography course
2017 Digital Photography Photoshop course
See the diary for other future events
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