Basic photo course in Bielefeld: Camera basics

Do you have a new camera, but the functions overwhelm you? I'll show you how to safely operate your camera.

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For yourself or a team. Also great for corporate events or private groups. Get a non-binding quote.

Duration: 3h

German

4 - 10 people

Augsburg

What to expect

Learn manual mode quickly
Take better photos quickly
Practical photography on site
Tips from real photo professionals

About this class

Have you ever wondered how to use your camera correctly? In this basic course, you will get to know your camera in manual mode (M). You choose the settings yourself. We're talking about ligh…

What you’ll do in the class

This is what you can expect during the course:

Introduction round: What do you need to take pictures?
Explore memory cards, batteries, and equipment
Discover manual mode (M)
Get to know the quick menu, light sensitivity (ISO), aperture, and shutter speed
Understanding focal lengths and choosing the right lens
Get to know semi-automatic camera models as well as RAW (raw data) and JPG image formats
Find motifs, select the image section and use lines in the image
Explore image styles and color effects when shooting JPG
Take pictures independently and discuss pictures together

Please note: The course takes place with a minimum of 6 participants.

What is included in the class?

Photo knowledge and fun

What to bring to the class

Camera with lens: bridge camera, compact camera, digital camera, mobile phone, mirrorless camera or SLR camera
Spare batteries, memory cards and manual
notepad and pen