How Do I Use My Camera? (Part 1 - Beginner Photography)
- Beginner
- 18 and older
- $127
- 134 W 29th St, New York, NY
- 3 hours & 30 minutes
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PhotoUno Photography School @ 222 E 46th St, New York, NY
Using flash in your photographs has quite an impact on the photos you produce. With just the right use of flash, your photograph can take on a more professional look. However, knowing how to use flash adequately, to get the most of your photographs, can be a bit tricky. This class will show you how to take that extra step with your flash unit. In our class exercises, students will utilize both on-camera and off-camera flash to light their photographs,...
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2 business days prior to the class start time is required for cancellation and/or rescheduling.
In any event where a customer wants to cancel their enrollment and is eligible for a full refund, a 5% processing fee will be deducted from the refund amount.
In the event that an instructor or the school needs to cancel at the last minute, students will receive a refund less a 5% non-refundable registration fee.
Students of the How Do I Use My Camera? (Part 1 - Beginner Photography) course give positive reviews about the classes, with many stating that they learned a lot and felt more confident using their cameras after taking the course. The instructors, Lydia and JP, are praised for their knowledge and teaching styles. Students appreciate that the classes are interactive and fun, with a good balance of theory and practical exercises. Some students mention that the class covers the basics of photography, including lighting, exposure, and using different camera modes. Quotes: - "I learned so much on the first day I went. I am going back to the second class. The teacher was very informative, answered every question that I asked, and didn't feel rushed." - "The entire experience was excellent. The structure of the class, the presentation, the teaching style, the content, and the exercises are all great. Would highly recommend it." - "Loved how Lydia covered the fundamentals and helped us develop and get comfortable with our own intuition when it came to using our camera’s settings. The experiential approach was incredibly helpful, and Lydia’s a natural instructor who kept all of us engaged and entertained!"
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Chelsea, Manhattan
134 W 29th St
Btwn 6th & 7th Avenues
New York, New York 10001 Chelsea, Manhattan
134 W 29th St
Btwn 6th & 7th Avenues
New York, New York 10001
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