Basic Photography

16 Mar 2021

28 Mar 2021

SGD 280.00

Introduction

Owning a DSLR presents a wonderful opportunity to capture beautiful images. However, acquiring the proper skills and knowledge is essential to taking great photos. This hands-on course will give you a firm grasp of DSLR fundamentals so that you can turn a mediocre shot into a great one.

At the end of the course, you will be equipped with the following knowledge to take your photography to the next level:

Exposure and its relationship to Aperture, Shutter Speed and ISO
Using the light meter, AE lock and compensation to control exposure
Focal Length, Lens Perspective and Compression
Composition Techniques

Participants will need a DSLR or mirrorless interchangeable-lens camera for this course.

Location

1 Fusionopolis Place, (Level 3, Training Room) Galaxis (via East Lobby) Singapore 138522

Contact

6799 8686
cia@canon.com.sg

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Schedule

March Intake (16 Mar 2021 — 28 Mar 2021)

Lesson 1

16 Mar 2021

7:00PM

9:00PM

Lesson 2

21 Mar 2021

8:30AM

10:30AM

Lesson 3

23 Mar 2021

7:00PM

9:00PM

Lesson 4

24 Mar 2021

7:00PM

9:00PM

Lesson 5

28 Mar 2021

9:00AM

11:00AM

Lesson 6

28 Mar 2021

12:30PM

2:30PM

Lesson 1

2-hours Classroom Session

Introduction to Photography
Camera operation familiarisation
Understanding lens perspective and compression
Understanding white balance and color temperature
Focusing (Focus-lock, Focus modes)
Introduction to Exposure - Part 1 (Shutter speed, ISO)

Lesson 2

2-hours Outdoor Practical*

Revisit lesson 1 topics in daytime outdoor environment
Exposure compensation
Auto-exposure lock
Additional tricks to shutter speed application

*venue to be announce during lesson by course instructor

Lesson 3

2-hours Classroom Session

Re-cap of lesson 2 outings: Photos review
Introduction to Exposure - Part 2 (Aperture)
Depth of field control
Manual exposure control
Basic fundamentals of metering
Histogram reading and basics of dynamic range
Introduction to basic Flash photography & application
Photography with Impact: Basics of Composition and Framing

Lesson 4

2-hours Outdoor Practical*

Revisit lesson 3 topics in evening outdoor environment
Manual exposure control
Low light photography
Additional tricks to shutter speed application

*venue to be announce during lesson by course instructor
Tripod is required for this lesson

Lesson 5

2-hours Outdoor Practical*

Exposure exercises

*venue to be announce during lesson by course instructor

Lesson 6

2-hours Classroom Session

Qualities of a good photo
Characteristics of lighting
Beginners' insights about Filters
Intermediary camera features/functions
Short discussion to accessories and any additional gears

Terms & Conditions Apply

Workshop is open to all camera brand users (mirrorless / DSLR cameras)
Registration must be made via this website on a first-come-first-served basis. No reservation entertained.
The detailed information on venue and outing will be informed to participants during the first lesson.
Participants must bring their own cameras, lenses & charged batteries.
Canon Singapore Ptd. Ltd. shall not be held responsible for any injuries or mishaps during the workshop.
In the event of workshop cancellation due to unexpected circumstances, Canon Singapore Ptd. Ltd. will refund participants on their paid fees.
Canon Singapore Ptd. Ltd. reserves the right to make any other amendments without prior notice.

Important Notice

We are located at: 1 Fusionopolis Place, (Level 3, Training Room) Galaxis (via East Lobby) Singapore 138522
Please proceed to the Galaxis East Wing lobby reception in exchange (bring along your ID card with photo) for lift access to Level 3 Canon training office.
Registration starts 10mins before the class commence and please be punctual.
Training venue will only be operational during scheduled classes.
There will be safety measures in place - temperature scanning, hand sanitization and requirement of wearing mask for all attending participants.
We reserve the right to deny entry for the safety of all participants, should there be anyone unwell or unable to follow the safety measures in place.
Please register for a training session as there is NO walk-in training entertained.
For enquiry, please email us at cia@canon.com.sg
We seek your understanding that all emails will be correspond within the next business day. If you have any further enquiry, please contact our Customer Service hotline at 6799 8686 during office hours from Monday - Friday 8:30am-5:30pm.

Payment via CASH, PAYNOW or NETS/Credit Card.

Please register online and we will email you the payment details 1-2 working days once we received your registration.