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Camera Basics – Get Off Auto Mode! (Fremantle Edition)Take control of your camera and start shooting with confidence in this 2-hour hands-on workshop. Perfect for beginners or anyone who feels stuck on “auto” mode, this session gives you the essential foundations to capture photos you’re truly proud of.We’ll meet at the Fremantle Markets before taking a relaxed photo walk past the Tourist Wheel, up to the historic Round House, and finishing at Bathers Beach — a mix of street scenes, textures, heritage buildings, open shade and coastal light.
You’ll learn new skills and practise them in real time as we explore.
By the end, you’ll walk away understanding your camera, controlling your settings confidently, and shooting creatively instead of relying on auto mode.
What we’ll cover
How your camera really works
Demystifying buttons, modes and the features you actually need
The exposure triangle, Shutter speed, aperture and ISO — explained simply and applied at each Freo stop
Focus & depth of field
How to focus accurately and create background blur with intention
White balance & colour, Achieving natural colour in changing light — markets, laneways and beach vibes
Composition that makes your photos stand out
Framing, leading lines, creative angles and storytelling as we move through Fremantle.
Hands-on practice all the way,Plenty of one-on-one help throughout Fremantle Markets, Tourist Wheel, Round House and Bathers Beach.
By the end of this workshop, you will:
Know how to shoot confidently in manual or semi-manual modes
Be able to adjust settings for different lighting situations
Understand how to freeze or blur motion
Learn how to create soft backgrounds or sharp landscapes
Take home new skills you can apply straight away to your photography.
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Event Venue & Nearby Stays
South Terrace &, Henderson St, Fremantle WA 6160, Australia, Fremantle Candy Store, South Ter, Fremantle WA 6160, Australia, Fremantle
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