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Light Trail Magic! A night time photography class

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Light Trail Magic! A night time photography class

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Learn to capture the magic of the night sky! This comprehensive class will equip you with the essential skills and techniques to create stunning night photography images.

  • Light Trail Photography:
  • Learn the fundamentals of long-exposure photography, including how to choose the right shutter speed and aperture settings.
  • Discover different techniques for creating light trails, such as using moving vehicles, or even flashlights.
  • Explore composition techniques for capturing dramatic and visually appealing light trails.
  • Shutter Speed and Aperture:
  • Understand the relationship between shutter speed and aperture, and how they affect exposure in low-light conditions.
  • Learn to use shutter speeds to capture different effects, such as blurring movement or freezing action.
  • Experiment with aperture settings to control depth of field and create selective focus.
  • Master the use of manual mode to achieve precise exposure control.

Additional Topics:

  • Adapting to Changing Light: Learn to work effectively in various lighting conditions, from twilight to moonlight. Discover tips for capturing the perfect exposure and composition.
  • Expanding Your Repertoire: Gain inspiration and confidence to experiment with different styles.

Whether you're a beginner or an experienced photographer, this class will help you elevate your nighttime photography skills.

Join us and unlock the beauty of the night!

Recommended Equipment:

  • Tripod
  • Zoom lens or telephoto zoom (it's possible to learn a ton without this, but you'll be happier with the results if you have a longer lens). Regardless of your lens length, a tripod will make a world of difference.
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