About this Event
1pm to 2.15pm
Part 1: Understanding Cameras and Lenses
This session will focus on the basics of camera operation and how to understand aperture, shutter speed, ISO, and focus. By the end of this session, you will more confident when you take control of your camera. You will also learn the importance of a lens’s focal length and understand what lenses are most useful for different genres of photography.
2.45pm to 4pm
Part 2: An Introduction to Composition
This session will enable you to make more interesting and better composed images. Composition is at the core of great photography whatever your level of experience and ability. By the end of the session, you will understand key photography ideas such as the rule of thirds, leading lines, curves, isolation, framing, and scale. By learning and applying these concepts your images will become more interesting and more memorable whether you are taking family photographs or pictures that you want to hang on your wall.
4.30pm – 6.00pm
Part 3: Photowalk
Head out into downtown Ottawa with our instructor and practise the new skills that you’ve learnt on the course!
Event venue & nearby stays
Henry's Ottawa - Bank Street, 267 Bank Street, Ottawa, Canada