High volumes of enquiries - July 2024
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Course intent
Learn a basic understanding of how a digital camera works, so you can achieve the images you want. Any type of camera is acceptable – DSLR, ‘Bridge' and ‘Hybrid’ or ‘Mirrorless’ cameras.
N.B. Smartphones are not acceptable for this course – there are specific one-day workshops available for Smartphone photography.
What We Will Cover
You will learn how to: · Get off the AUTO setting on your own camera and have control over the picture taking process · Use Exposure settings (Shutter Speed, ISO and Aperture) creatively · Understand basic composition · There will be opportunities to practice in class to hone your skills
Who is this course for? Is there anything I need to know before joining?
The course is suitable for learners with no prior experience of digital cameras, those upgrading from an existing digital camera or those who have used 35mm film cameras.
What do I need to bring to the first class? Will there be any extra costs?
You will need: · Your own Digital camera with a memory card, at least one lens and the instruction booklet. · Fully charged batteries · A notebook and pen · A sketchbook or portfolio to keep a record of your images as you progress · An email address for receiving course notes
Your tutor will be able to give you impartial advice as to the purchasing of additional equipment
If you have any queries, please email the tutor at adultlearning@surreycc.gov.uk
What can I do when I finish the course?
You may like to progress onto the next stage of this course. There are also courses on post-production.
Additional Information
We welcome learners with additional needs and disabilities. When you enrol, please let us know if you would like to discuss your extra support needs with a member of the Supported Learning Team who will then contact you as soon as possible. If you are enrolling within 10 days of the course start date, we may not be able to contact you before your first class.
How to enrol
Our courses are for adult learners aged 19 or over. If you are under 19, please call 0300 200 1044.
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Details
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Day:
Wednesday
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Start date:
18 Sep 2024
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Time:
7pm to 9pm
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Cost: £104
- Location: Woking centre
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Sessions:
6 sessions
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Tutor:
Anthony Baker
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Course code: QREX3041GA
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Places: Places available
