LONDON, England
Workshop: Introduction to DSLR
Overview: This 6 hour workshop will help participants develop their skills as travel photographers. The first two hours will be dedicated to learning concepts and techniques required to shoot memorable photographs, concentrating on accurate metering and exposure, the creative use of shutter speed, aperture, and ISO, and techniques of composition. This will be followed by a supervised shoot in central London, taking in parks, streets and some of the city’s iconic sights.
Course size: This course is limited to 6 participants.
Prerequisites: No previous photography experience required; however, a DSLR camera is required.
Facilitators: Alex Robinson
Upcoming dates: Choose from September 10, September 11, September 17, or September 18, 2011.
Cost: $350 US
About the Instructor
Alex Robinson
Alex Robinson is an award-winning travel writer and photographer who has published his work in many of the world’s big-name publications, including The New York Times, National Geographic, Songlines, and many others. He has written numerous guide books for Footprint, DK, Bradt, and other publishers. Full publication credits and his portfolio are available on his website.
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