“i learnt a lot and met really talented people, who helped me with learning photography” – Vikram R, software professional
“Excellent course content, pace and attitude. Enjoyed the workshop immensely and have recommended the workshop several others at the workplace. My expectation of the workshop was not very high to be honest but I was pleasantly surprised at the amound I learnt on the first day.” — Sneha, software professional.
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Darter Photography introduces you to the technical, artistic and social aspects of photography with this workshop. You will learn about the concepts of photography, what the different modes of a camera mean, how to compose a photograph so that it catches the eye, how to post-process it to reflect reality or make it artistic, and, in an increasingly connected world, how to share it online. So the next time you click a photograph, you’ll create a memory to cherish.
If you -
- are getting started on photography
- have an interest in photography, and
- are keen to take better photographs,
this workshop is for you.
You would be required to bring your digital camera to the workshop. An advanced camera or a DSLR is NOT a prerequisite.
Classroom Sessions
- Concepts of photography
- Introduction to photography
- Technical aspects of making a photograph
- Understanding exposure, histograms and metering
- Focus, Aperture, Depth of Field, Shutter-speed, ISO and White Balance
- Familiarization with all the controls in your camera
- Camera modes and making the best out of your camera – Program Mode, Aperture Priority, Shutter Priority and Manual modes
- Understanding digital cameras and associated photography gear
- Knowing what makes a technically good photograph; identifying problems in images
- Composition
- Stories through your photographs
- Guidelines for good composition
- Understanding quality and play of light
- Types of photography and their nuances
- Portrait, Landscape, Wildlife, Architecture and Macro photography at a glance
- Post-processing images on the computer
- Social networking and photography
Field Session
- Guided outdoor field session to practice concepts learnt in the classroom
- Review of photographs from field session
After the workshop, you will be able to
- understand the different controls in your digital camera and make the best use of them depending on the circumstances at which you are shooting.
- know and use the advanced modes to control the exposure and depth of field to get the best from your subject.
- understand the nuances of composition, which helps in taking appealing images.
- make the best use of your camera’s abilities and open up to unlimited possibilities in photography.
Best Western Amrutha Castle
#5-9-16, Opp.Secretariat, Saifabad,
Hyderabad 500063
The workshop fee is Rs. 4,000/- per person.
The workshop fee includes:
- Classroom sessions and field session under the guidance of Darter Photography Expert
- Lunch and tea/snacks for both days of the workshop
- Breakfast on Day 2 after field session
Email us at register@darter.in or call us at 09740083260 (Shreeram M V) / 09880006460 (Arun Bhat) to know more details and to register.
You can also submit your details in the form below.
Shreeram M V
Shreeram is a professional wildlife photographer and a passionate naturalist. He has photographed wildlife across multiple habitats across India – from the rainforests to the high-altitude deserts to grasslands to coasts. He comes with vast expertise in bird photography, having photographed hundreds of species from places as far as mountains of Ladakh to the beautiful forests of the North-east to the vast wildernesses of Kutch to the seashores of South India.
See some of his work at Visual Quotient
Also see feedback from participants of our photography workshops.
Excellent course content, pace and attitude
Sneha, Software Professional
..as a beginner, it was a good hands on learning experience
Jyothin, Software professional
best part of the workshop was the organizers were so patient they were so so good… they helpd us in each and every aspect…
Deepak, Student
Timely help was provided whenever required. Totally worth every Rupee
Rekha, Software Professional
The instructors are very approachable and ready for help
Shanthanu
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Registration
To register for the workshop or if you need any more details, email us at register@darter.in or call us at 9740083260 (Shreeram M V) / 9880006460 (Arun Bhat) to know more details and to register. Alternately, please fill in the form below. Thanks.