Description
with Joe Lippeatt of HoustonPhotowalks
Interested in learning how to break away from “Auto” mode, and express your creativity by mastering more advanced modes? In this class, we will walk through and examine 12 different examples of photography techniques that can bring out the “WOW” in your photographs!
Please register early, within 5 days of the start date, to reduce the likelihood of course cancellation.
Topics Covered
• How to handle and use your gear differently.• Composition techniques, including technical issues you may encounter.
• How to avoid common issues that plague us as photographers
• How to get the most interesting and creative images possible.
Audience
This class is intended for the beginner digital photographer who shoots only in auto mode.
Objective
Learn to consider your choices in photography both through presentations and homework. The objective is to provide not only knowledge but also training in the skills required to use a camera easily and author images intentionally. Taking this class will allow you to enhance further learning in any area of photography with any camera. This class is a recommended prerequisite for any advanced or specialized photography course.
Schedule and Format
The class is taught in 1-2 hours. The pace of the class is slow to allow students to comprehend each concept before learning more. The class is comprised of lecture with a short hands-on examination of a student's camera gear as it relates to class content — we show you the pertinent buttons and dials. Time is allowed for questions.
Required Equipment
• Camera, lenses, and tripod
• A memory card with space on it
• A fully charged battery
• Note-taking Supplies
About the Instructor
Joe Lippeatt is a semi-professional photographer with a passion for capturing the world's beauty through a camera's lens. With years of experience in photography, Joe has honed skills in various genres, including travel, architecture, and street photography. Joe believes everyone can learn to take great photos, regardless of their experience level or equipment. Joe makes classes fun, engaging, and accessible to all.
Please review our class cancellation policy below.
Class Cancellations
Tier 1: Standard Classes
If you register for a tier 1 class and do not show up, your payment will be forfeited. You can reschedule a class only if notice is given 24 hours before the start time of the class. Unless otherwise stated, class refunds are only issued to customers that provide notice to the store that they would like a refund 48 hours before the class. Refunds will not be issued to customers who sign up for a class but fail to attend.
Minimum Enrollment
Each class needs a minimum number of students to enroll before the class can “make.” If the minimum enrollment has not been met two business days before the class begins, the class will be cancelled. All students who enrolled in the class will be notified by telephone or email, and may transfer to a different class or be issued a refund (see refund procedure). We encourage all students to enroll as soon as registration begins. Please check your phone and email messages, including your SPAM.
How to Reschedule or Cancel a Class
Please contact the store at 512-467-7676 or email classes@precision-camera.com to cancel a class. Class cancellations or requests to be rescheduled that are sent through other channels, such as Facebook or Meetup.com messages, will not be honored.
6 and 12 Month Special Financing* Available
On purchases of $299 or more. Online through Klarna, available at checkout.
