Beginner's Digital Photography Class in Baton Rouge
Basic Photo Class
Day 1 - Jan 21, 2025
7964 Goodwood Blvd. Baton Rouge, LA 70806
5:30pm-9:30pm
Day 2 - Jan 28, 2025
7964 Goodwood Blvd. Baton Rouge, LA 70806
5:30pm-9:30pm
Day 3 - Field Trip @ Rural Life Museum - Feb 01, 2025
Rural Life Museum
9am-12pm
Day 4 - Feb 04, 2025
7964 Goodwood Blvd. Baton Rouge, LA 70806
5:30pm-9:30pm
Details
Passionate & fun wedding/portrait photographer Aaron Hogan of Eye Wander Photo in Baton Rouge is teaching an intense basic photo course for those seeking to dramatically improve their photography skills.
$475/student
If you miss a class or the field trip, you will not be refunded any part of your fee. Each participant must fill out a registration form completely. Upon receipt of a completed form, we will collect payment from each person through check, credit card or cash. The credit card payment link will follow after you submit the registration form. Enter the amount for the class and proceed to payment link which will load as soon as you submit the form.
WHAT YOU’LL LEARN:
- Camera functions & exposure control (aperture, shutter speed, ISO, focus, white balance)
- Understanding the use of natural lighting at different times of day using sun and shade
- When to use which lens: Learn composition rules for portraits and landscapes
- Develop an artistic eye which opens up the photographic possibilities around you
Here are the common issues we’ll cover in this class:
- How to use autofocus
- How to blur the background of the photo
- How to show motion yet prevent entire shot from being blurry
- Low light photography without flash (ex. indoor gym lighting or night scene)
- Sand/Snow shots
- Backlit scenes (against window or shooting into sun)
- How to take great pictures of people, landscapes and still life objects
- Taking pictures that need little to no editing
- How to create artistic, well-composed photos
- Learn constructive, positive criticism through weekly critiques of your homework assignments
WHAT TO BRING:
- Digital SLR camera or semi-professional Mirrorless camera with at least one interchangeable zoom lens covering the 18-55mm or 24-70mm range (required)
- POINT-and-SHOOT cameras are not allowed (must have ability to change lenses)
- Laptop (Mac or PC required)
- Extra battery for your camera (required)
- SD Memory card of at least 32gb (128gb recommended)
- 35mm f/1.8 or 35mm f/2.0 or 50mm f/1.8 or 50mm f/1.4 lens (ideal but optional – fantastic inexpensive investment)
- Video I made on recommended beginning photography accessories
PAYMENT:
To pay there will be an online payment link provided for credit cards when you register.
If you pay by check, make check payable to Eye Wander Photo and mailed to:
7964 Goodwood BLVD. Baton Rouge, LA 70806.
Additionally, you may come in or call our office at (225) 366-4567 and pay in person or over the phone.
All payments are non-refundable and if you cannot make a portion of the class or miss multiple days, no refund will be provided for the missed class(es). Ensure you can make the majority of the classes and field trip before you sign up please.
Please feel free to contact Eye Wander Photo with any questions, concerns or advice that you might need.
Call: 225.366.4567
Email: [email protected]
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