Night Photography Workshop - Ottawa

Fri, 23 May, 2025 at 06:30 pm to Fri, 03 Oct, 2025 at 09:30 pm UTC-04:00

National Arts Centre | Ottawa

Learn Photography Canada
Publisher/HostLearn Photography Canada
Night Photography Workshop - Ottawa
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Join us for a fun and interactive workshop where you'll learn all about night photography hands-on!
About this Event

Unlock the magic of photography after dark in our Learn Photography Canada Night Photography Workshop! In this small-group, hands-on session, you'll learn how to confidently capture breathtaking nightscapes, dazzling light trails, and the creative art of light painting. Whether you're brand new to night photography or looking to level up your skills, our experienced LPC coaches will be right beside you to guide the way. It's a fun and powerful experience that will leave you capturing stunning images long after the sun goes down!


Agenda
Welcome & Gear Check

Info: Meet your LPC coach & fellow photography enthusiasts.

Quick review of recommended gear: tripods, wide/fast lenses, remote triggers.

Camera setup tips for shooting in low light.


Capturing Nightscapes

Info: Understanding exposure at night: ISO, aperture & shutter speed.

Focusing techniques in the dark (manual focus, infinity focus tips).

Composition tips for cityscapes, starscapes, and landscapes.

Hands-on practice with coaching support.


Light Trails

Info: How to capture car light trails, traffic movement & urban motion.

Best shutter speeds & framing for dynamic shots.

Techniques for avoiding blown highlights and ghosting.

Field practice with real-time feedback.


Painting with Light

Info: Intro to light painting tools: flashlights, glow sticks, steel wool (if permitted).

How to “draw” with light using long exposures.

Combining light painting with environmental elements.

Guided creativity session.


Q&A + Creative Recap

Info: Review of student images & feedback.

Coach tips for editing night photography shots.

Wrap-up and next steps for improving your night photography.

Info on upcoming LPC workshops & certification path.


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Event Venue & Nearby Stays

National Arts Centre, 1 Elgin Street, Ottawa, Canada

Tickets

CAD 297.00

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