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Alwyn's Photo School
  • Home
  • Class Calendar
  • Camera Courses
    • Beginners Photo Course 1
    • Beginners Photo Course 2
    • Portrait Photo Course
    • Art Nude Photo Course
    • Studio Lighting Course
    • Flash Photography Course
    • Macro Photography Course
    • Food Photography Course
    • Product Photography Class
    • Private or 1-2-1 Courses
    • Photography Seminars
    • Corporate Photo Courses
  • Photo Tours/Events
    • Melbourne Zoo Wildlife
    • Healesville Zoo Wildlife
    • Werribee Safari Wildlife
    • Night Photography Course
    • Melbourne City Photo Walk
    • Sports Photography Course
    • Paddle Steamers & Rivers
    • Garden Photography Course
    • Waterfalls & Sculptures
    • Seascapes and Castles
    • Redwoods And Rivers
  • Software Courses
    • Adobe Lightroom Classic
    • Photoshop Elements Class
    • Restoring Family History
  • Past Classes
    • 12 Apostles & More 2021-2
    • Puffing Billy Event 2021
  • Alwyns Tips & Tricks
  • Gift Vouchers
  • Class Galleries
  • Contact Us / FAQs
Alwyns Photo School Melbourne Class in Progress

Beginners Photography Course 1-Introducing your Camera $99

Three Hours Class Size Maximum 6 People

This class is ideal for new DSLR or mirrorless camera owners, as well as those who are returning to photography. This practical class has no boring lectures—less physics and more photography.   
The Class Covers

  • What button does what? What do the letters mean? 
  • Auto, Semi-auto, or Manual? Why don't we leave it in Auto? 
  • Different focus settings and areas

Understanding  Aperture and Shutter Controls 

  • What is an aperture number, and how is it changed? 
  • Using aperture controls to change our photographs. 
  • How aperture changes with different lenses. 
  • Setting your camera for fast or slow speeds. 
  • When to use slow speeds and when to use fast ones. 
  • How shutter speeds can be affected by lens choice.

Understanding Exposure, Flash, and Low Light Photography 

  • How your camera "reads" light/Problems with light and how to fix them. 
  • The fast, easy ways to fix exposure problems. Using your camera in very low light. When using your pop-up, flash is an advantage. 
  • Freezing water using your pop-up flash.
  • Softening your flash when taking portraits. 


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Now Booking for these Dates

Sunday December 17 9.30am to 12.30pm Eltham Book Here
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