About us
"We want to get people together to share our passion for photography, with fun experiential events in and around Sydney - like themed excursions to Vivid, special lectures on travel photography, 'can't buy' backstage access to photograph events, studio shoot experience and lot’s more… This meetup group is for anyone who is excited about photography and wants to learn new skills and develop their creative eye. Key to all of these learning experiences will be fun, liked minded people, new friendships and community support. Come and say hello."
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Master BIRD Photography
Centennial Park, Roundabout of Darvall St & Lang Rd Centennial Park, NSW 2021, Sydney, AU# SYDNEY BIRD PHOTOGRAPHY
Book here for this 4 hr hands-on Workshop worth $220.
Bird Photographing changes with the seasons and every time you venture out, weather and nature will influence each experience, making it a unique opportunity to observe wildlife at its best and make connections with nature.
Photographer and tutor Sara Corlis will introduce you to small natural environments throughout Sydney. She has an ethical approach to Nature and Wildlife Photography, and when out in the field, will respectfully introduce you to endemic and migratory birds, as well as some backyard favourites.
This 4-hr workshop will allow you to enter the landscape anonymously, find the birds and focus on capturing images that reflect not only portraits of birds in their environment, but also photograph their behaviours, interactions and individual personalities.
TUTORS: 1 professional Photographer
CLASS SIZE: Minimum 4 / Maximum 6
DAY OF OPERATION: Selected Saturdays1 attendee
Mastering Landscape Photography-4 hr Workshop - Booking with Link Below
Anzac Parade, Kensington, Sydney, AUCapture the early afternoon light, the golden hour, sunset and then blue hour. Landscape Photography is the art of capturing vast open spaces.
When photographed well, landscapes can potentially tell a story, take us on an emotional journey or spark a memory.https://theapertureclub.com.au/mastering-landscape-photography/
### WHAT DOES THE WORKSHOP COVER?
- Explore composition and design elements
- Learn about the importance of the subject
- Isolate subjects in the foreground, middle ground and background
- Learn about light and shadow
- Talk about lens options and perspective
- Experiment with camera settings and focus points
- Inspire creativity with bracketing, stacking and ICM
- Learn about different apps to make your landscape photos stand out
- Demonstrate essential landscape equipment
- How to prepare for a shoot
### WHAT TO BRING
- A Variety of lenses preferably wide angle extreme wide is 14mm or 16-35mm
- Spare memory cards already formatted
- Extra Batteries
- Raincoat for your camera
- Tripod
- Filters: I use NiSi ND, Graduated ND, Night Colour and Polariser as a starter. (Optional)
- Remotes: reduces camera movement for long exposures (Optional)
- L Bracket: for Landscape or Portrait choices (Optional)
- Appropriate footwear
- Hat/coat and water
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MASTER MANUAL
Near QVB, York St, Sydney, AUMASTER MANUAL
Click link above to book
4 HOURS 8-12
INVESTMENT $185Expand your understanding of the cameras manual mode and the relationship between aperture, shutter and ISO. This is start of your creative photographic journey!
Mastering Manual Mode is the next step in taking control of your camera so you can make informed decisions about your photography’s style and direction.
https://theapertureclub.com.au/master-manual-mode-sydney-photography-workshop/
We’ll look at white balance metering and exposure compensation; how depth of field and understanding light can balance technical mastery with creative mindfulness; and we will explore methods professional photographers use to make informed creative decisions.
You’ll learn how professionals create expressive images, and practise using the characteristics of light to create mood and emotion in your final images.You’ll come away with wonderful new skills that boost your technical and creative confidence.
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MASTER MANUAL1 attendee
Master The ART OF MACRO - 4 hr Workshop - Booking with Link Below
The Royal Botantic Gardens NSW, Art Gallery Road, Sydney, AUDo you have a fascination with all things small and wonderful? You have a passion for photography and are looking to develop entry into the exciting world of Macro.
Our 4-hr expert tuition class though the Royal Botanical Gardens will see you create images which are really larger than life. Book this $185 class with the link below.
http://theapertureclub.com.au/art-of-macro-sydney-photoworkshop/
Whether you are beginning your journey with macro or want to gain further knowledge in this area, The Art of Macro will motivate and inspire you to a new level. This intensive workshop is designed for all levels of photography.
YOU WILL LEARN
- Macro explained - understand the difference between macro and close up photography.
- Magnification - understand depth ratios and life size measurements.
- Equipment - learn what lenses and macro accessories are available and how to use them.
- Lighting -explore macro lighting techniques with the use of reflectors, shapers and diffusers. Learn how to work with harsh sunlight and shadows.
- Light - learn and practise how various natural light (directional, diffused and backlit) will impact your subject.
- Camera Settings – master hand on techniques in manual and semi-manual modes including depth of field variability
- Composition - look at common mistakes made in composing a photo.
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