Blue Hour photo course in Wiesbaden: Pictures of the night

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 start our “Blue Hour” photo course on Wiesbaden Castle Square.
• After a short introductory round and the first practical exercises to refresh our camera skills, we make our way through the city towards Kurhausplatz.
• Along the way, Wiesbaden's old buildings offer us the first exciting photo opportunities.
• A short detour through the park next to the Hessian State Theatre takes us to Kurhausplatz, where we will arrive just in time for blue hour.
• We are positioning ourselves in front of the Wiesbaden Kurhaus and Casino. The building offers us an ideal subject for photographing the evening lights and capturing the atmosphere successfully.
• We learn how to use our stand and which manual adjustments are mandatory in order to successfully capture our surroundings photographically in changing lighting conditions.
• The course is rounded off by a brief insight into light painting.

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