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Events, photo walks, talks from the masters, in-depth workshops. Expand your horizons with one of our many events across Australia.

Starting Never Ends is the one place for all Sony camera mini-sites. Learn about all new Sony camera products in a fun interactive way.

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Matthew Gilligan
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Advocate

Introduction to surf photography.
  • 70mm
  • ƒ/4
  • 1/1000s
  • ISO 300
FE 70-200mm F4 Macro G OSS
An afternoon shooting surfers & learning core aspects for surf photography.

About the event

Surf photography! 

Join Sony advocate Matthew Gilligan on this afternoon where he will teach you all about the conditions and settings to help you create dynamic and unique surf visuals. Whether it's storming or beautiful bright sunshine, Matt will help you understand things like shutter speeds for fast action photography and the slow shutter effect to capture waves in motion. 

There will be a surfer on hand to surf at some local beaches for the group.  

This workshop will take place at one of the local beaches in Port Macquarie.  

Techniques covered

  • Learning the best shutter speed for surf photography
  • Slow shutter techniques for surf photography
  • What to look for when shooting waves and surfers
  • Creative aspects for surf photography

What to bring

  • All camera gear and extra memory cards.
  • If possible a tele photo lens like a 70-200mm
  • Tripod
  • Water and snacks

Event FAQs (For general FAQs, please visit the Frequently Asked Questions page)

As this is a small group please touch base with matt directly. Mattgilligan.photo@outlook.com
Ample parking around the area.
2 hours tuition with Sony advocate Matthew Gilligan
Please contact Mattgilligan.photo@outlook.com
Suitable for all levels Action / sport Landscape Sony Hosted
Sat 28 Nov 2020, 3:30PM - 5:30PM
Suitable for all levels
A$50 per/person    
Stewart St, Port Macquarie NSW 2444
We will meet at the headland to see where conditions are best along the Port Macquarie beaches.
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