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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.

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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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Craig Turnbull
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Advocate

Long Exposure, Brisbane Photography Workshop

Craig Turnbull
Image: Alpha 7R V (A7RM5)
Brisbane Cityscape
Craig Turnbull
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Advocate
Long Exposure, Brisbane Photography Workshop
Craig Turnbull
Image: Brisbane Cityscape
Scene Festival
Brisbane Cityscapes from sunset to last light

About the event

Capture the Magic of the Night with Stunning Long Exposure Images

If you've always wanted to explore the world of night photography and capture breathtaking long exposure images, this workshop is tailor-made for you. Join cityscape photographer and Sony Digital Imaging Advocate, Craig Turnbull, for a comprehensive night photography workshop that will unlock the secrets to capturing stunning cityscapes after the sun sets.

Workshop Highlights:

1. Gear and Equipment: Discover the essential gear required for night photography, from cameras and lenses to tripods and filters. Craig will guide you on how to make the most of your DSLR or mirrorless camera, regardless of the make or model, that has M - A (AV) - S (TV) capabilities.

2. Technique and Settings: Learn the intricate techniques and ideal camera settings needed to capture cityscapes during the magical golden hour, sunset, blue hour, and beyond. Craig will share his expertise on exposure, focus, aperture, shutter speed, and ISO settings for long exposure night photography.

3. Composition and Framing: Unleash your creativity as Craig helps you master the art of composition and framing. Discover how to find the perfect angles, leading lines, and perspective to create compelling nightscapes that tell a story.

4. Light and Color: Dive into the world of light and color manipulation in night photography. Learn how to balance artificial and natural light sources and capture light trails from passing cars.

6. Q&A and Feedback Session: Engage in a interactive Q&A session with Craig to get personalized tips and insights on your specific challenges and goals. Receive valuable feedback on your work, allowing you to continuously improve your night photography skills.

7. Networking Opportunities: Connect with fellow photography enthusiasts who share your passion for capturing the magic of the night. Expand your network, exchange ideas, and foster future collaborations.

Don't miss out on this unique opportunity to learn from one of the best in the industry. Join us for the Night Photography Workshop with Craig Turnbull and unleash your creative potential in capturing stunning long exposure images at night.

* Please ensure you leave enough time to find suitable parking.

 

Techniques covered

  • Gear required
  • Camera setup
  • Composition
  • Understanding Light
  • Fully Manual versus Semi-Auto modes
  • Metering modes 
  • White balance 
  • Using filters
  • Any and all functions you wish to discuss 

What to bring

  • Any DSLR or mirrorless camera that’s has M -  A (AV) - S (TV) capabilities 
  • Wide angle to telephoto Lenses
  • Memory card/s
  • Batteries 
  • Tripod - Compulsory (please reach out before booking if you require a loan)
  • External shutter release
  • Filters (not compulsory)
  • Water/snacks
  • Notepad and pen

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

Please contact Craig at least 1 week prior to event date if you require a loan camera or lens (Subject to availability)
Comfortable shoes for a bit of a walk and clothing to suit the current weather conditions expected on the night.
Limited on street metered parking is available, or paid parking under Southbank Parklands.
Please contact Craig via email: craig@turnbull.photography or via the chat function within the Sony Alpha Users and Friends Facebook Group - https://www.facebook.com/groups/544243233439930
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Craig Turnbull

Craig Turnbull is a Brisbane commercial, event and travel photographer with a passion for travel and educating others in the field of photography. Craig was bor...

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Craig was a great host, took time to ensure all attendees were on track with the tasks and had the answers ready for any questions that popped up.”

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I would recommend any event run by Craig Turnbull. His friendly easy to understand style, makes his session most enjoyable”

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