Introduction to Photography - Practical Workshop

Sat Feb 21 2026 at 10:30 am to 05:30 pm UTC+00:00

Linha d'Água | Lisboa

Carlos Loff Fonseca
Publisher/HostCarlos Loff Fonseca
Introduction to Photography - Practical Workshop
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A Comprehensive beginner's class, practical, methodical and customized, covering all camera basics plus main themed techniques
About this Event

Any doubt - Contact Carlos Loff - [email protected]


Certified Teaching: Practical - Methodical - Personalized

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Each ticket includes 1 spot at the Workshop


Link Reviews to Carlos Loff - carlosloff.com/workshops-reviews

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Introduction and Philosophy
  • Designed for those who have never photographed before or those who have started but need more method and control of the camera and all basic techniques. A final certificate is provided
  • This class has it´s own written documentation to help ensure future autonomy and exercises

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Class Program - Lisbon - February 21st


Location - Lisbon - Amália Rodrigues Garden (Linha D´ Água)

10:30h -

  • Camera menu and controls
  • Shooting modes and Exposure
  • White Balance and Focus features
  • Apertures, and Depth of Field
  • Practical exercises

12:00h

  • Lens choices and features
  • Aperture versus Shutter speed
  • White balance and Focus features
  • Shutter speed and movement
  • Practical exercises

13:30h - Lunch nearby at El Corte Inglés (not included)

14:30h

  • Framing and composition
  • Landscape camera settings
  • Landscape adjustments to lighting
  • Landscape filters (ND and Polarizer)
  • Practical exercises

16:00h

  • Portrait lens and camera settings
  • Subject versus Background
  • Posing rules and shooting angles
  • Reflector and flash filling features
  • Practical exercises


Important Note

  • Contents and practical exercises are methodically distributed throughout the class, ensuring logical progression in understanding, deepening skills, and encouraging creativity

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Required Equipment (required)
  • Digital DSLR or Mirrorless Camera with manual and priority modes
  • Lenses suitable for shooting at least within 18mm - 50mm range



Optional Equipment (not mandatory)
  • Accessories like: filters and speedlight flash

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Getting to Class - Meeting point - Cafetaria Linha D´Água

Google Maps - Meeting Point -

  • Metro: Blue Line - São Sebastião Station - 10 mins to location
  • Buses: 746 and 726 (Exit near El Corte Inglés) - 10 mins to location
  • Car: Best to park is at - Avenida Ressano Garcia (Parking fees may aply)


Safety

  • The class location and exercises are fitted within perfectly safe areas and conditions
  • Each participant is responsible for their own personal and material safety, relating to their actions.

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About Carlos LoffCarlos Loff is Portugal's most active practical photography trainer (over 3,500 Workshops and 250 Thematic Courses). He has promoted 20 Guest Trainers and hired over 50 Models.

  • Geographer - Certified Trainer (CCP) since 2006
  • Professional Photographer since 1991 (AR-CO)
  • Community Leader of Photography Workshops for nearly 15 years, with over 4,000 members: www.carlosloff.com
  • Instructor for municipalities and companies, including GD Banco Portugal, CCDT-SIBS, BNP-PARIBAS, and Fundação Social Bancária.
  • Official photography guide for Green Trekker
  • Website: www.carlosloff.com

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Linha d'Água, Rua Marquês de Fronteira, Lisboa, Portugal

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