Blue Hour Photo Course in Augsburg: Pictures of the Night

In this course, I'll teach you how to still take great pictures when it gets dark.
€79.00

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What's included
A lot of knowledge about the possibilities of your camera
Location
The course takes place outside. Please dress weatherproof. The meeting point is in front of the Augustus Fountain
Duration
3h
Languages
German

Class description

In this photo course, you will learn how to take pictures in different lighting conditions, from sunset to blue hour to blackness of night.

 

The course schedule:

  • We meet at Augsburg Town Hall Square to start directly outdoors.
  • After a short introductory round, we immediately start with practical exercises.
  • The magnificent Renaissance buildings serve as a motif for our refresher on the basics of photography.
  • We practice long-term photography and use our stands.
  • Just in time for blue hour, we have suitably positioned our stands at Hercules Fountain.
  • With St. Ulrich Church in the background, we put what we have learned into practice.
  • After dusk, we take a short trip to light painting to complete the workshop. 

 

The course content:

  • Sunset features
  • Western and Eastern Blue Hour
  • Long-term photography in detail
  • Manual ISO setting and focus
  • Working with the remote shutter
  • Professional work with the stand
  • Long exposure motion blur
  • Introduction to light painting

Details to remember

What to bring?

  • A system or SLR camera with the option to manually adjust ISO, aperture and time.
  • 3 leg stand (monopods/monopads are not suitable)
  • Camera manual, if available.
  • Fully charged battery, ideally a charged replacement battery.
  • Memory card with space for approx. 300 pictures
  • Please dress warmly for the weather and, especially in winter (we'll be in the same spot for some time during long exposure photography)!

If available, you are welcome to bring the following:

  • A second lens (we work in the focal length range of 18-50 mm)
  • Polarizing filter, ND filter, gray gradient filter
  • Remote shutter
  • A diffuser

What is included?

  • A whole day full of knowledge and lots of fun
  • Here you'll learn everything you need to know about your camera

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