Photography Short Course & Workshop
for Beginners (Port Elizabeth)
This one is perfect for beginner photographers - or anyone just wanting to learn more about the industry. In this Workshop we have 2 sessions. During session 1 we cover the theory behind photography, and session 2 will be a practical session where you apply all that you have learned in a styled shoot with models, natural lighting and decor.
COURSE OUTLINE
Photographers will learn more about DSRL cameras, shooting in manual, learning more about the industry, and how to start your own business.
SESSION 1 (09:00-12:00)
THEORETICAL SESSION TOPICS TO BE COVERED:
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DSLR Cameras
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Why Photography?
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Different Types of Photography
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Composure & Style
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Shooting in Manual
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Understanding Lighting
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Camera & Equipment Basics
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Tools to Start a Business
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Tricks of the Trade
SESSION 2 (13:00-16:00)
PRACTICAL SESSION
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Shooting in manual (guided assistance)
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Styled shoot including:
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- Table placement
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- Models (portraiture)
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- Styles product shoot simulation
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Natural lighting
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Please bring along your camera/lens/etc.
WHAT TO EXPECT ON THE DAY
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Fun learning environment
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Open dialogue
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Coffee & tea
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Chef style Lunch
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Something sweet
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Available restaurant
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Styled shoot decor & models
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Only bring your own camera, lenses & equipment
COSTS
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R950 per person
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2024 Date to be announced
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Venue will be in Port Elizabeth (Gqeberha)
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Bookings essential: Sammy (082 413 0616)
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Certificate of Completion
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50% Deposit secures spot
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Limited space
Here's what people had to say about our 2022 workshop
“Ag jy is dierbaar... Jy straal as jy oor fotografie praat... Dankie vir jou input [in my foto's].”
— Alishia Pretorius
“Thank you so much for a wonderful day, Sammy! The course was super!”
— Megan Harris
“Die dag was so 'n blessing! Dankie, Sammy, jy was awesome. Ek kan regtig getuig dat dit baie insiggewend was!”
— Aleesha Zoutendyk
“Ek kan nie glo hoe baie ek geleer het nie! Die kursus was regtig awesome en verseker die moeite werd!”
— Christel Nel
