This inspiring Travel Photography Course run in Perth is designed delivers you the photographic skills to take stunning travel shots and the art of storytelling. Learn about the camera gear, camera handling and light and composition. Where, when and how to go, what to shoot and what camera gear, bag and accessories to pack. If you want to take much better travel photographs, we suggest you do this course.
This inspiring Fremantle based Travel Photography Course is dedicated to teaching you the photographic skills to take stunning travel shots and the art of storytelling. Travel photography is skilful, Its fun, its inspirational. Learn about the camera gear, camera handling, types of light and creative composition. Where, when and how to go, what to shoot and what camera gear and accessories to pack.
As a travel photographer you need to select your imaging devices to best suit the situation. Lightweight, unobtrusive camera gear means more freedom to mingle with the locals in Zanzibar. Rugged and reliable pro gear matters for exacting wildlife photography. On this course, you will be shooting street scenes, candid portraits, nature, wildlife, landscapes, food, architecture, abstract, action, activities, culture, adventure...with tailor made advice given on the technique and camera gear to suit the destination and activity.
This exciting and vibrant course emphasises the need to be versatile in your photography - one needs to be adaptable in your shooting style to suit varying conditions such as weather, time of day and time of year of a region or event. If it's raining, you learn to shoot macro and portraiture. If it's classic landscapes maybe it's a dawn shoot for the perfect light. Every course is supported by comprehensive notes on everything relating to travel photography - ideal as a reference guide on the road.
We profile the world's most photogenic locations in a wrap-up slide show - Antarctica, Himalaya, Asia, Burma, Mongolia, The Andes, Paris, London, Rome, Scotland, Turkey, Greece, Canada, Vietnam, The Red Centre, Namibia, South and East Africa to name but a few of the worlds most photogenic locations.
COURSE OUTCOMES
• Learn how to use every feature on your digital camera to the full
• Get unbiased advice on what camera gear is best suited for your travel destination
• Know the right gear to suit you travelling style
• Get great shots of iconic Fremantle locations and environments
• Cover an array of travel photography scenarios that you may encounter when travelling Antarctica, Himalaya, Asia, Burma, Mongolia, The Andes, Paris, London , Rome, Scotland, Turkey, Greece, Vietnam, The Red Centre, Namibia, Kenya, South Africa and more
• Learn low light and action photography techniques
• Small groups (10 persons maximum) ¦
• Interactive, dynamic, fun. Real life shooting
WHAT THE COURSE COVERS
• Overview of your camera functions
• Reflections
• White balance & filters
• Suggested cameras and accessories
• ISO speed/ shutter speeds
• Reportage style: capture ‘a day in Perth’
• Still life /macro
• Direction of light / creative composition
• Interiors & exteriors
• Unusual viewpoints & tilting
• Balancing interior/exterior light
• Lens and linear perspective / depth of field
• Contrast & dynamic range
• Visual design / eliminating clutter
• Flash & ambient light
• Candid & locational portraiture
• Low light photography
• Landscapes / seascapes
• Capturing motion
• Heat & dust, snow & cold
• Profiling photogenic locations
• Best time, best light
INCLUSIONS
• Instruction from professional photographer Serena Pearce and/or Andrew Thomasson
• Detailed notes
• Complimentary portraits
• Custom tailored advice your destination
SCHEDULE
Times : 10am to 5pm / Meeting Location : Little Creatures Brewery - 40 Mews Rd Fremantle (look for the red hire bikes) All day parking is available at Carpark 31 just south of Little Creatures.
