Beginner Photography Class Perth: Master Your Photography & Camera

Sat Apr 04 2026 at 08:30 am to 11:00 am UTC+08:00

Barrack Square, Riverside Dr, Perth WA 6000, Australia | Perth

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Beginner Photography Class Perth: Master Your Photography & Camera
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Take control of your camera and start shooting with confidence in this 2-hour, hands-on beginner photography workshop.Perfect for beginners — or anyone who feels stuck on Auto — this session will help you finally understand your camera and start taking photos you’re proud of.
No jargon, no pressure, just practical learning in real locations. We’ll meet at Bell Tower before heading on a relaxed photo walk through Elizabeth Quay and London Court, stopping at a variety of locations with different lighting and compositions.
You’ll learn by doing, with guidance every step of the way. By the end of the session, you’ll feel confident adjusting your settings, understanding light, and shooting creatively — not just point and click. Understanding your camera, Demystifying the buttons, dials, menus, and modes you actually need — so your camera finally makes sense.
We will Cover, The exposure triangle (made simple), Shutter speed, aperture, and ISO explained in plain English and applied in real shooting situations., Focus & depth of field, How to control focus points and create sharp images or soft, blurred backgrounds. White balance & colour, Learn how to get natural, accurate colours in different lighting conditions around the city. Composition made easy, Framing, leading lines, angles, and creative techniques you can use anywhere. Hands-on shooting the entire time. This is a practical workshop with plenty of one-on-one guidance as we shoot throughout Bell Tower, Elizabeth Quay, and London Court.
What you will learn, Shoot confidently in manual or semi-manual modes, Adjust settings for different lighting situations, Understand how to freeze or blur motion, Create soft backgrounds or sharp landscapes on purpose,
Take home skills you can use immediately in your photography, Free eBook: The Confident Beginner – A Guide to Photography Included for all participants to help you keep practicing after the class.
What to bring,Your own camera (DSLR, mirrorless, or advanced compact)Charged battery and memory card, Any lenses you’d like to practise with, Notebook and pen (optional)Comfortable clothes and shoes for walking and shooting outdoors
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Barrack Square, Riverside Dr, Perth WA 6000, Australia, Perth, Australia

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