Digital Photography Workshop

📸 What You'll Learn

Fundamentals

• Types of digital cameras: DSLR, mirrorless, point-and-shoot
• Sensor size
• File formats: JPEG vs. RAW

Taking a Picture

• Focusing
• Exposure

Mastering Focus

• Autofocus vs. manual focus
• Focus modes (single, continuous)

Exposure Basics

• Aperture: How depth of field affects your images
• Shutter Speed: Capturing motion or freezing action
• ISO: Sensitivity to light and managing noise

Working with Natural Light

• Direction, quality, and color of light
• Using reflectors and diffusers (optional demo)

Hands-On Practice

• Guided photo walk to apply key concepts
• Real-time tips and one-on-one feedback
• Shooting assignments to build confidence

Editing Your Work

• Basic editing with free software
• Cropping and straightening
• Adjusting exposure and color

📸 What You Need

• Any digital camera (DSLR, mirrorless, or advanced compact)
• A fully charged battery and memory card
• Willingness to explore and experiment!

Depending on the existing knowledge of the participants and the time available we will cover some or all of the points above.