This class is your time to learn and gain a proper understanding of Composition and the importance of light to help boost your photography skills.We, as a class, will be photographing a model without any on-camera flash or strobe photography. Just the available light, we will walk through, troubleshoot, make adjustments and capture a portrait successfully. We will also learn how to use light modifiers like a reflector to help capture appropriately exposed shots in not-so-great lighting

Overview This course introduces photographers and enthusiasts to Adobe Lightroom, focusing on photo editing and management.Session BreakdownWelcome and Objectives Course introduction and discussion on the importance of photo editing.Getting Started with Lightroom Overview of the interface, Library and Develop modules, and importingorganizing photos.Basic Editing Techniques Introduction to essential editing tools, cropping, and using presets.Advanced Editing Features Local adjustments, HSL panel, and lens corrections.Exporting and Sharing Your Work Export settings, creating web galleries, and printing best practices.QA and Hands-On Practice Open questions and guided practice with provided images.Conclusion and Resources Recap, additional learning resources, and information on future courses.

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This class is for anyone looking to switch their camera mode from Auto to Manual and learn how to shoot using the Manual Mode. The goal is to help everyone become more confident when using their camera settings. We will touch on essential camera functions and the exposure triangle Shutter Speed, Aperture, and ISO.

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Learn how to use the proper settings to capture a beautiful sunset.Beyond just being a natural phenomenon, the setting of the sun symbolizes many things to a variety or people and cultures. The setting of the sun represents the completion of a day's work, so it represents the opportunity to rest.

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What is Perspective in Photography?Why perspective matters.A quick look at how perspective shapes what we see.The Basics of PerspectiveHow camera position affects the scene.Vanishing points, horizon lines, and depth.Playing with Camera SettingsFocal length Wide vs. zoom.Depth of field and its impact on how we perceive depth.Shutter speed for motion effects.Using Perspective in CompositionCool tricks Leading lines, framing, symmetry.Creating depth with foreground, middle, and background.Creative Perspective TricksForced perspective making things look biggersmaller.Shooting from unique angles for dramatic effect.Editing for PerspectiveFixing distortion in post.Enhancing the depth and feel of your shots.Putting It All TogetherTry out different perspective techniques in your shots.A photo project to test what you've learned.Wrap-Up ReviewLook at some of your work and discuss.What's next? How to keep experimenting with perspective.

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What is Perspective in Photography?Why perspective matters.A quick look at how perspective shapes what we see.The Basics of PerspectiveHow camera position affects the scene.Vanishing points, horizon lines, and depth.Playing with Camera SettingsFocal length Wide vs. zoom.Depth of field and its impact on how we perceive depth.Shutter speed for motion effects.Using Perspective in CompositionCool tricks Leading lines, framing, symmetry.Creating depth with foreground, middle, and background.Creative Perspective TricksForced perspective making things look biggersmaller.Shooting from unique angles for dramatic effect.Editing for PerspectiveFixing distortion in post.Enhancing the depth and feel of your shots.Putting It All TogetherTry out different perspective techniques in your shots.A photo project to test what you've learned.Wrap-Up ReviewLook at some of your work and discuss.What's next? How to keep experimenting with perspective.

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Come and join us as we explore composition in photography.

Composition is one of the most critical element in photography. Composition is how a photographer arranges the visual elements within their image, frame. I promise you that if you search for information on composition you will find plenty You will find formal rules, opinion, some of which you can trace back to historical art movements and painters.

Even in the digital world, composition remains the key to creating strong images. Composition is what guides our eye through an image and gives importance to the subject. It creates the story for the viewer and how we as photographers convey that message.

This meetup will explore composition using our frame and tools available to us as the photographer.

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Landscape photography is possibly one of the most popular genres, so we'll be looking at how you can improve your shots and help your photos stand out from the crowd. We will be focusing on composition, panoramas, equipment tips and settings to use.

All skill levels welcome! The professional photography instructor will be there to provide advice, feedback and tips on how to improve your photos and camera skills.

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The 50mm lens is one of the flexible and useful lenses in any photographer’s gear bag. It is neither a wide-angle or telephoto lens, but allows the camera to see on the same scale as your eye. As such, it can be used for a variety of styles, from landscape and street photography to portrait and product photography. In this meetup, we’ll review the basic camera settings. We’ll then cover some of the advantages of shooting with a prime lens, and some basic techniques to using the 50mm lens. As always, there will be ample opportunities for you to put your new knowledge into practice.

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Abstract photography involves capturing a subject in a way that renders it either partially or completely unrecognizable, emphasizing instead on the interplay of shapes, colors, and form.

In this workshop, we will explore the art of creating striking and thought-provoking images through the use of abstraction.

Our experienced instructor will guide you through the process of understanding and applying the principles of abstract photography, including composition, color, and texture. We will cover topics such as finding inspiration in everyday objects, experimenting with different angles and perspectives.

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Do you gaze up at the night sky with wonder? What about looking up at the stars and thinking, how old that light you are seeing is? Maybe you watch as day and night morph into one, and the stars come out to play.

This meetup is going to cover off everything you need to know to start capturing amazing single shot astrophotography and a few extra bits of helpful advice. The learnt basics of capturing a single frame will form the building blocks of your astrophotography journey. Think of this meetup as your first step on that journey or for those who have already started, maybe a road sign.

Astrophotography looks amazing and packs a real punch, however, you do not need to spend a fortune to partake. Does gear make a difference, the simple answer is yes, but it is not the deciding factor when it comes to astrophotography. This meetup will look at planning your session, camera settings, required equipment. I want this meetup to help you maximise your current gear as your start capturing milky way shots.

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Join us for a hands-on photography class focused on the enchanting theme of flowers. In this session, participants will learn how to capture the delicate beauty, colours, and textures of flowers using both natural light and creative composition techniques. We'll explore camera settings, through floral imageryperfect for nature lovers, hobbyists, and anyone looking to elevate their photography skills in a fun and inspiring way.

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Learn the basics of long exposure to capture light trails along with tripod photography.

Long exposure refers to a technique where you keep the shutter open for an unusually long period of time. This results to interesting effects in your photographs.

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The goal of this session is to learn how to add the Bokeh affect to your photos. We will also be working on photography in low light with and with camera flash.

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Ready to learn more about your camera and get out of automatic exposure? Now is your chance! Join us as we break down your camera to help you learn about shutter speed, aperture, ISO and how these settings affect your exposure.We will then put your new knowledge to the test with the guidance of a professional photographer.

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Learn how to catch those great bird life images.

During the event, we will be exploring the beautiful habitats in the area and photographing the variety of bird species that reside there.

Whether you are new to bird photography or a seasoned pro, this event is a great opportunity to hone your skills, learn from others, and enjoy the company of like-minded individuals who share your passion for bird photography.

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Macro photography is a unique form of photography that involves photographing small objects to make them look life-sized or more significant in the photo. The usual subjects include flowers and small insects, which we don't normally get to see up close with the naked eye.

The class will start when the insects are more active. So be ready to explore and capture breathe-taking macro images.

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Landscape photography is possibly one of the most popular genres, so we'll be looking at how you can improve your shots and help your photos stand out from the crowd. We will be focusing on composition, panoramas, equipment tips and settings to use.

All skill levels welcome! The professional photography instructor will be there to provide advice, feedback and tips on how to improve your photos and camera skills.

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Join us to explore the fun world of Amigurumi, where you'll learn to create your own small, cute creatures and start on a simple heart project. All materials and a non-alcoholic drink will be provided.

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Ready to create stunning granny square blankets or elevate your crochet skills? Join our fun-filled class!Learn the basics of granny square crochet and unleash your creativity. Reserve your spot now for full details upon booking.

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Do you need an updated family portrait? Come along to our mini photo sessions.Mini-sessions are short 30 minute photo sessions for up to 6 people - perfect for families with little ones who can't sit still for too long.

If you are brand new to crochet, haven't picked up a hook in years, or simply want a little more guidance on those all important basic stitches this is the class for you. We will start with techniques for holding the yarn before moving onto forming the stitches that make up a traditional granny square. Crochet materials are included as well as a free soft drink from the bar.

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Dive into the beautiful world of crochet with the perfect class for beginners or those returning after a hiatus. The class provides comprehensive guidance on the fundamentals of crochet, beginning with holding the yarn correctly and then carefully moving onto crafting the stitches of a traditional granny square. Don't worry about bringing anything, all crochet materials are included, and to add to your delightful crafting experience, enjoy a complimentary cup of tea or coffee on the house. Experience the joy and satisfaction of creating something beautiful with your own hands.

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Ready to create stunning granny square blankets or elevate your crochet skills? Join our fun-filled class!Learn the basics of granny square crochet and unleash your creativity. Reserve your spot now for full details upon booking.

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Dive into the beautiful world of crochet with the perfect class for beginners or those returning after a hiatus. The class provides comprehensive guidance on the fundamentals of crochet, beginning with holding the yarn correctly and then carefully moving onto crafting the stitches of a traditional granny square. Don't worry about bringing anything, all crochet materials are included, and to add to your delightful crafting experience, enjoy a complimentary cup of tea or coffee on the house. Experience the joy and satisfaction of creating something beautiful with your own hands.

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Do you need an updated family portrait? Come along to our mini photo sessions.Mini-sessions are short 30 minute photo sessions for up to 6 people - perfect for families with little ones who can't sit still for too long.

Do you need an updated family portrait? Come along to our mini photo sessions.Mini-sessions are short 30 minute photo sessions for up to 6 people - perfect for families with little ones who can't sit still for too long.

Dive into the beautiful world of crochet with the perfect class for beginners or those returning after a hiatus. The class provides comprehensive guidance on the fundamentals of crochet, beginning with holding the yarn correctly and then carefully moving onto crafting the stitches of a traditional granny square. Don't worry about bringing anything, all crochet materials are included, and to add to your delightful crafting experience, enjoy a complimentary cup of tea or coffee on the house. Experience the joy and satisfaction of creating something beautiful with your own hands.

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Do you need an updated family portrait? Come along to our mini photo sessions.Mini-sessions are short 30 minute photo sessions for up to 6 people - perfect for families with little ones who can't sit still for too long.

If you are brand new to crochet, haven't picked up a hook in years, or simply want a little more guidance on those all important basic stitches this is the class for you. We will start with techniques for holding the yarn before moving onto forming the stitches that make up a traditional granny square. Crochet materials are included as well as a free soft drink from the bar.

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