About the event
Join us for an exciting Photography Fundamentals Workshop at Australia's renowned zoo, led by Sony advocate and photography tutor Craig Turnbull. This workshop is perfect for beginners who want to learn the art of photography in a stunning wildlife setting.
The ticket price shown includes your entry into Australia Zoo, lunch at one of the cafe's and bottled water.
Also included is a follow up Q & A online session, this session will be on the 1st of October from 7PM until approximately 8PM.
Workshop Highlights:
- Learn the basics of photography from framing to composition
- Understand camera settings and how to work with natural light
- Receive hands-on guidance and tips from Craig
- Explore the zoo and capture stunning wildlife shots
- Network with fellow photography enthusiasts
This workshop is ideal for beginners looking to improve their photography skills and capture unforgettable moments. Bring your camera and get ready to unleash your creativity in the picturesque surroundings of Australia's Zoo.
This workshop is open to users of any make or model DSLR/mirrorless camera, with one caveat... The hands on lessons focus strongly on utilsing the semi automatic modes of your camera. Please ensure your cameras mode dial has A/AV and S/TV modes.
Techniques covered
- Cleaning your camera
- Setting up your camera, just for you (custom buttons, memory and favourites)
- Aperture Priority - Capturing still subjects
- Shutter Priority - Capturing moving subjects
- Composition techniques
- Metering modes
- Drive modes
- White balance
- Lens selection
- Other optional accessories
What to bring
- DSLR or Mirrorless Camera with A/AV and S/TV modes
- Lens/s
- Memory cards
- Fully charged batteries
- Hat
- Sunscreen
- (Tripods are not required)
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Tickets
- Adult admission A$250
- Student/Pensioner Admission A$240 - Must Present Student ID/Pensioner or Senior ID
- Child Admission 10-14 A$225 - Must be accompanied by a paying adult (restricted to ages 14 and above for photography lessons)
- Free Follow Up Session FREE - You must have attended session 1 at Australia Zoo to join this event.