PHOTOGRAPHY BEGINNERS FOR DSLR AND MIRRORLESS CAMERAS 

This course is designed for DSLR and Mirrorless Cameras. It will give you an insight into how the camera works and will cover basic camera controls and handling, resolution, lenses and how to approach different shooting conditions and what makes a good picture. It is also a great referesher course or to get a better understanding of photography 6 evening classes plus a half day field trip.

TUTOR John Foster
VENUE Papanui High School
TIME Tuesday 7-9 pm
START DATE 3 August
COURSE NUMBER 207/3
COURSE LENGTH 6 nights in classroom plus 4 hour field trip on 28 August
COURSE FEE $140.00
REQUIREMENTS Must have a Digital Camera
ADDITIONAL COSTS Nil

PHOTOGRAPHY DIGITAL SLR AND MIRRORLESS CAMERAS  BEYOND THE BASICS 

This course is designed as a follow on from the Beginners SLR course or for those who already have a basic knowledge of camera craft. You will discover new 'tricks of the trade'. In the beginners class you learned about how to use your camera. This course is about how to apply this knowledge to portraits, landscapes, action shots, flash, macro, holiday and travel photography. You will also learn about natural lighting, composition and understanding  exposure.

TUTOR John Foster
VENUE Papanui High School
TIME  Monday 7-9 pm
START DATE 2 August
COURSE NUMBER 113/3
COURSE LENGTH 6 weeks in classroom plus 4 hour field trip on 29 August
COURSE FEE $140
REQUIREMENTS Need to have completed a beginners course or have a basic knowledge of camera craft
ADDITIONAL COSTS Nil

PHOTOGRAPHY NIGHT 

PHOTOGRAPHY NIGHT - PHOTOGRAPHY - Courses - Adult & Community Education - Papanui High School

If you have a basic knowledge of photography then you will have no problem with this course.  Photography at Night is a lot easier than you might think.  The results can be very stunning and strange effects are easy to master.  It is also possible to take top quality night images with just basic equipment.  The course will cover:  equipment and techniques, how to focus and expose at night, using flash at night, shooting the moon and stars, long exposures and car trails, inner city night scenes, basic lightroom adjustments.  This is a hands on course with some classroom time but mostly outdoors.  

TUTOR John Foster
VENUE Papanui High School
TIME Thursday 7-9 pm
START DATE 5 August
COURSE NUMBER 405/3
COURSE LENGTH 5 nights, 2 nights in classroom and 3 nights on location
COURSE FEE $125
REQUIREMENTS Students will need a camera that you can use on manual controls and a tripod. Warm clothes, gloves (fingerless are great), torch, something to keep your head warm.
ADDITIONAL COSTS Nil