Digital Photography Beginners Course
A one day photography workshop
Thursday 28th July 2011
At the Guildford Institute, North Street, Guildford.
For beginners with digital compact, advanced compact or basic SLR digital cameras.
The one day course offers a workshop aimed at those who have a basic digital camera and wish to know how to use it and get good photos without becoming too technical. The day will be a mix of classroom based sessions and a practical photography session out in Guildford town centre. No previous photography knowledge is required.
Requirements: A camera (with spare batteries, also if possible a spare CF or SD card). Attendees are welcome to bring their own laptops c/w a connection lead/card reader and software for uploading their own images.
Course times: 10am - 4pm (includes a 1 hour lunch break which can be used as an addition to the practical photo session).
Cost: £45.00 per attendee.
Includes refreshments (but not lunch). Information sheets and access to a dedicated website will be available for attendees who sign up to our photo ‘club’.
The course tutor will be Michael Sleigh who has over 30 years experience of working in the areas of professional photography and education. He was the staff photographer at the Royal Horticultural Society for 17 years and now runs Polypodphoto a local business which specializes in photography for the British Heritage and Tourism sector.
Course times:
10.00 - 10.30 am
Registration, coffee and biscuits
10.30 - 12.00 o'clock
Overview of the types of camera and their limitations. Instruction on camera use. Other photo equipment. Techniques to achieve good photos. Slide show of photos.
12.00 - 13.00
Practical photo session in Guildford.
13.00 - 14.00
Lunch (practical session can continue)
14.00 - 15.30
Review of practical session and images taken. Overview of digital processing and output options.
15.30 - 16.00
Tea and biscuits. Open discussion.
16.00 Close.
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