3-Day Basic Photography Seminar
- Makati - July 20, 27, Aug 3 (Sundays) 10:00am to 5:00pm
Venue: Tin-aw Art Gallery is located at the Upper Ground Floor of Somerset Olympia Bldg., Makati Avenue, Makati City. Click
HERE for map.
Registration Fee: P3,000.00
- UP Diliman - July 26, Aug 2, Aug 9 (Saturdays) 9:00am to 4:00pm
Venue: Room 213, Palma Hall, University of the Philippines, Diliman, Q.C.
Registration Fee: P2,500.00
COURSE OUTLINE
Day One
- Intro to different types of photographic equipment
- Film and digital cameras and their differences; lenses, other accessories
- Camera operation and handling
- Applications of photography: portraiture, child, events, still life, pet, macro, landscape, architecture, nature, food, holiday photography, nudes, fashion, fine art, photojournalism, art documentation, etc
- Basic camera parts and icons, shooting modes
- Proper exposure techniques: understanding and working with light
- Reading the camera meter
- Essential picture elements: rules of composition, balance, rule of thirds, frames, curves, patterns, light and shadow, depth of field, balance, etc.
- Outdoor practice shoot
Day Two
- Critique of photos from day 1
- Lighting theory and practice, ambient versus flash
- Using on-camera flash, external flash, bouncing light, light modifiers, balancing ambient light and flash, light painting
- Creative photographic techniques
- Product photography for profit: concept, lighting, setup, props, creating your own product photography studio
Day Three
- Critique of photos from day 2
- “Reverse engineering” a lighting setup
- Hands-on shoot indoors and outdoors using studio lights, modifiers, and ambient light
- The concept of Intellectual Property Rights and its importance to photographers
- Awarding of certificates of attendance.
Requirement: bring any digital camera (point & shoot or DSLR). Please read your camera’s user’s manual prior to the seminar.
For inquiries, kindly text Nathaniel Salang at 0915-548-0214 or call 824-2305.
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