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DSLR Beginners Photography Course
'This is the first place to start learning about DSLR photography.'

Who is the course for?
The DSLR Beginners Course is a basic photography course designed for photographers who have little or no experience in photography. The purpose of the DSLR Beginners Course is to help inexpericenced photographers gain confidence using their cameras learn some of the DSLR cameras functionality and to start taking better pictures.

This is may be your first "proper" DSLR camera and even after reading the photography books and magazines DSLR photography may still feel daunting. This course is desgined for inexperienced photographers and ideal for anyone from teenagers to those recently retired who are looking to learn new skills.

The learning environment
This is both relaxed and fun, where you will feel comfortable be able to ask questions and learn about your camera's functions and controls with out feeling awkward or embarrassed. You will learn to gain confidence in using your camera so that you can develop and improve your photography.

Aim of the course
For you to be competitent to operate the camera after the course, to have learned to use good lighting techniques and compositional skills. We wiill introduce you to aperture, shutter speeds, ISO and colour balance so that you will able to use them after the course and start your learning process. There will be plenty of opportunity for you to practise your new skills and to ask any photographic questions you want.

Other Courses
The 1-2-1 one hour training sessions are useful as a pre-course introduction to your camera and we will explain the various numbers, buttons and menus on the camera so that when you attend the course you will have gained some experience using your camera and benefit further from the course. The DSLR Photography Course One is a perfect addition to DSLR Beginners Photography in helping you to learn about your camera and photography.
http://www.melencourses.co.uk/courses/DSLR-Photography-Course-One.html

DSLR Beginners Course Price: £100 book_now

DSLR One Course Price: £150 book_now

pre 1-2-1 course camera training Price: £50 book_now


Level
Beginner no experience needed and for all ages from teenagers to those recently retired.

Maximum Places
8

Equipment Needed
DSLR, lens, cards and spare batteries
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Workshop Details - 3 hours 0930 till 1230
Saturday Course Times

0915
Coffee
0930
Basic Composition
1015
Basic Lighting
1100
Your Camera's Controls
1200
Basic Portraits
1230
End


Workshop Details - 3 hours 1800 till 2100

Mid Week Course Times
1745
Coffee
1800
Basic Composition
1845
Basic Lighting
1930
Your Camera's Controls
2030
Basic Portraits
2100
End


Course Location

Melen Studios
Great Barn
Whitehouse Farm
Gaddesden Row
Hemel Hempstead
Herts, HP2 6HG

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