About this Event
Level: Intermediate to Advanced
Instructor: Diana Andersen
Date: Saturday 10 December
Duration: 7 - 9am
Location: Rockingham Dog Beach
Maximum participants: 10
Have you always wanted to learn how to capture fast moving dogs at the beach? Join pet and nature photographer, Diana Andersen, for this fun pet photography workshop and learn how to freeze motion and capture the personality of your subjects.
Capturing dogs at liberty can be tricky but it’s not all luck. Learn how to direct your subjects to increase your chances of capturing great images. We will look at camera settings, shooting angles, and getting your exposure right. Learn how to alter your settings for multiple subjects
You won’t be required to get in the water but be prepared to get a little wet and sandy! I can guarantee your models will put a smile on your face.
WHAT YOU WILL LEARN
- How to choose appropriate aperture, shutter and ISO settings.
- The different types and uses of exposure metering modes.
- Shooting action/moving subjects by using continuous focus modes.
- Selecting single or small group focus points to track your subject
- Shooting angles to enhance the impact of your images
- Tricks for directing your subjects to get high impact shots.
WHAT YOU WILL NEED
- Your interchangeable lens camera (mirrorless or DSLR)
- Telephoto/zoom lens between 200mm and 400mm
- Circular polariser
- The manual for your camera.
- Notebook and a pen.
- A towel or mat to sit or lay on.
ABOUT DIANA ANDERSEN - YOUR INSTRUCTOR
Diana Andersen is a professional photographer with a passion for wildlife. A designer and a published author of animal books, Diana’s wildlife fine art prints convey the beauty of the animal world to raise awareness of the potential threats facing many species. She has spent her life working with animals and believes that taking great photos of animals or pets takes an understanding of their behaviour.
Event Venue & Nearby Stays
Rockingham Dog Beach, Rockingham Beach Road, East Rockingham, Australia
AUD 198.00