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Getting Past Auto (SLR TRAINING)

Course Overview:

Stop relying on the automatic setting of your camera and learn how to use the manual mode.

This course is aimed at complete beginners through to advanced amateurs, and those moving from film to digital. The teaching is presented in an easy to understand relaxed and entertaining manner. You will walk away from this course with the skills to develop and improve your camera technique.

Take full control of your SLR camera. Learn how to use it completely in manual mode, and understand the benefits of this. Develop an understanding of exposure by learning how ISO, shutter and aperture work. You will also learn about lens choices for different styles of photography.

This course also covers an introduction into the basics of post-production; learn how to convert Raw files, and the advantages and disadvantages of different file types.

Key Learning:

  • Half day course
  • For both Film and Digital photographers
  • Exposure • Shutter speed
  • Aperture values
  • ISO
  • Colour temperature
  • How to set your white balance
  • Using a SLR with confidence
  • Focal lens choiceBasic post production
  • File handing for RAW, JPEG and TIFF files

Camera Requirements:

You must have an SLR camera to part take in this course, arrangements can be made to hire cameras if you don’t own one, please ask when booking.

Booking Your Place:

Places on this course are limited to 6-8 people. This course is priced at £99 per person. A booking deposit £50 is required to secure your place, them remainder is due on the day.

To book you place please either call 020 7241 2816 or email info@studiotime.org