Say No to Auto: A Digital Photography Primer at Long Pasture

Are you stuck on auto? Having a hard time embracing the camera user manual? Are your photos lacking the “wow” factor?

If yes, this beginner workshop is for you! This easy-going, hands-on course is designed to get beginners off automatic

by understanding the capabilities of the digital camera and unleashing the inner photographer. Transform a snapshot into a work of art through lectures, lively discussions, field work and friendly critiques. No previous knowledge or experience required. Contact the instructor Laura Gingerich for more information about this workshop: Lauralynn25@me.com

Moderate physical activity is involved since the group will walk over varied terrain. 

Topics Covered: 

What makes a great image? 

Aperture. 

Shutter speed

Exposure Compensation.

ISO

Color

Composition

Workshop List:

Digital camera with manual controls

Camera manual

Bag lunch