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Photography 101: Mastering Composition

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Photography 101 is the intro to photography class that combines the basics of composition with new techniques so that you can become a better photographer! In this class, we’ll learn what separates snapshots from great photographs with classroom conversation, PowerPoint examples and hands-on learning.

Hands-on Learning Experience

This class lasts 2.5 hours and focuses on an in-depth experience of practicing everything you learned. Your instructor will walk you through practical exercises around:

  • Proper lighting
  • Getting away from the “tourist position”
  • Rule of thirds
  • Leading lines
  • Symmetry & repetition
  • Zooming in and filling the frame
  • Shallow depth of field and creating that blurred background effect
  • and much more

This is workshop you don’t want to miss. Get the hands-on learning you need to capture images faster, better and have a lot more fun doing it. After this class:

  • You will have a better understanding of your goals for learning to become a better photographer.
  • You will have learned how to better compose your photos and see instant improvements in the photographs you take.
  • You will have gained a better understanding of using natural and artificial sources of light to your advantage in different lighting situations.
  • You will know what other classes might be of interest to you in your pursuit of becoming the photographer you want to be.
What to Bring to The Class:
  • Point-and-shoots, compact cameras, or DSLRs. Any camera is appropriate for this class
  • Fully charged battery
  • Empty Memory Card
  • Pen & Paper
  • Open Mind Ready to Learn

Proceed with the registration below to reserve a spot for this class before it runs out.

Instructor Information


Wade Steelman
steelman.wade@gmail.com
Wade Steelman is a professional photographer specializing in architecture and interiors photography. He has also worked extensively on commercial photo shoots as a lighting and digital tech. Well versed in Lightroom, Capture One and Photoshop, Wade is known for his keen attention to detail and strong technical background. As a certified Navy Master Training Specialist with 12 years teaching experience, he is eager to share his knowledge with you!

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Date/Time
Date(s) - 11/17/2018
10:00 am - 12:30 pm
Location
Plaza Studios

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List of Attendees

  • Austin Hardy
  • Wil Pinaroc
  • Peter Sanchez
  • Jennifer Johnson
  • Tellis Napper

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