Beginners Photography Classes in Singapore
Come and join our inspiring Beginners Photography Classes and start demystifying all those fancy buttons on your camera .
Upcoming Beginners Digital Photography Workshops & Courses
Date
Title
Color
Event Type
All
Advanced Digital Photography
Beginners Digital Photography
Black & White
Complete Photography Course
Creative Composition
Intermediate Digital Photography
Lightroom
Macro Photography
Make A Difference (M.A.D.) Photo Shoot
Mobile Phone Photography
Photo Walks in Singapore
Photography Tours in Asia
Wildlife
Photography Workshop
Level
All
Advanced
Beginners
Intermediate
Suitable for All
Event Details
Want to move off Auto, but not sure where to start? Come and join our inspiring 4-Lesson Beginners Digital Photography Workshop and finally take control of your
Event Details
Want to move off Auto, but not sure where to start?
Come and join our inspiring 4-Lesson Beginners Digital Photography Workshop and finally take control of your camera and learn how to be a more creative photographer.
The course will be hands-on, interactive and most importantly FUN. Prepare to enjoy photography like never before!
We’ll cover all the basics including creative composition techniques, how to harness the available light, controlling the camera so you know which button to press and when, how to rescue and enhance your photos afterwards, what makes a good versus bad photo, and so much more.
This workshop runs over 2 weeks
Wed & Fri morning
Lesson 1: 20 May 9:00am-12:00pm
Lesson 2: 22 May 9:00am-12:00pm
Lesson 3: 27 May 9:00am-12:00pm
Lesson 4: 29 May 9:00am-12:00pm
- Individual Feedback on your assignment photos
- A comprehensive Workshop Manual describing all the techniques covered during the workshop.
- Complimentary Membership to the Karen Lucas Photography Club, an exclusive forum where you can ask questions, find inspiration, get feedback on your photos, and access members-only events and offers.
Workshop 1
- File Size & Image Quality
- Memory Cards & Formatting
- Menu & Camera Navigation
- Fine-tuning the viewfinder for your eyesight
- Choose the right Exposure Mode
- Intro to ISO & the Exposure Triangle
- Let’s move off Auto to Program mode
- How to avoid camera shake blur
- How to get pin-sharp focus
- Rule of Thirds Composition Technique
- Practical Exercises to get you started
Workshop 2
- 10 ways to add the Wow! factor to your photos
- Exposure compensation
- Silhouettes & High Key Photos
- Balancing exposure & image quality
- Lens perspective & angle of View
- Choosing the right lens for the shot
- Lens Cleaning Technique
- Filters vs Hoods
- How to avoid distracting backgrounds
- Using light to create drama & mood
- Easy-to-use Tools to rescue your photos
Workshop 3
- Depth of Field
- Aperture Priority Mode
- Reciprocity of Aperture & Speed
- White Balance
- 6 Creative Composition techniques
- Choosing the right Light to flatter your subject
- The Magical Blue Hour
- Step by step: Editing and organising your photos
- Backup your photos
Workshop 4
- Picture Styles/Controls
- Light Metering
- Manual Focus
- Time to Practice using all those buttons you’ve learned about
- Pin-sharp focus
- Blur the background & foreground
- Enhance colour
- Fix brightness problems
- Program vs Aperture Priority mode
- Avoid camera-shake blur
- Creative composition techniques
- Post-Shoot Ritual
- Summary of Lessons Learned
You’ll be photographing a range of still subjects including people (still portraits), all sort of objects from candles and statues to market stalls (still life), Little India’s street scenes and murals, and some of the wonderfully-colorful architecture.
The first 3 workshops take place in the classroom where you’ll apply the techniques you learn during both indoor and outdoor photo shoots.
The last workshop takes place entirely on location. You’ll photograph in a Hindu temple, and a market, and we’ll venture off the beaten track to discover some hidden gems in the back streets of Little India.
Karen Lucas has ignited in me a new passion for photography and unraveled all the mysteries of camera buttons! I’ll highly recommend her to all my Singapore friends and overseas visitors. A great way to learn skills and see more of our photogenic city. Loved the Beginners Course!
Louise B.
Karen was a wonderful teacher for a Beginner’s Photography class. You can tell how much she loves her work and truly cares about her students’ abilities in photography. I highly recommend her class and also as a professional photographer. Karen’s creativity and vision is very apparent in her photos.
Kaya K.
BOOK ONLINE NOW
Say "Goodbye!" to Auto and open up a whole new world of creativity
**All Fields are required.
GOT IT! -- We will get back to you as soon as we can.
SAVE $$$$
*10% OFF when you buy 2 or more Workshops/Walks (*Not applicable on events with EARLY BIRD discount)
Time
wed, 20 may 9:00am - fri, 29 may 12:00pm SST
Level
BEGINNER: Suitable for anyone that wants to unravel the mysteries of their camera and create photos they’re proud of. No experience necessary.
Gear Required
Any Digital Camera with the Aperture Priority & Program shoot modes (all brands welcome)
Group Size
Maximum 8 participants
Organizer
Karen Lucaskaren@karenlucasphoto.com
Bad Weather Contingency
This experience is not affected by the weather, we’ll go ahead rain or shine!
Event Details
Do you love taking photos but find they lack that Wow! factor? Do you have a great camera but struggle to make the most of its many
Event Details
Do you love taking photos but find they lack that Wow! factor?
Do you have a great camera but struggle to make the most of its many features?
We’ve got just the Program for you!
The Complete Photography Course covers the essential camera and creative skills every photographer should know, including creative composition techniques, making the most of the available light, controlling the camera, choosing the right lenses, shooting on a tripod, mastering flash, and adapting your shooting techniques for a wide range of subjects including still life, street scenes, movement, people, landscapes, night scenes, etc.
By the end of this course you’ll be able to:
- Take amazing photos whenever you whip out your camera
- Confidently and quickly use all those sophisticated buttons and camera functions
- Artfully employ light and shadow to show off your subject at its best
- Capture pin-sharp, perfectly-exposed moments every time
- Wow your friends and family with your stunning compositions and creative style
The Complete Photography Course comprises 3 Modules (8 Classes)
MODULE 1: BEGINNERS PHOTOGRAPHY WORKSHOP
Lesson 1: 20 May 9:00am-12:00pm
Lesson 2: 22 May 9:00am-12:00pm
Lesson 3: 27 May 9:00am-12:00pm
Lesson 4: 29 May 9:00am-12:00pm
MODULE 2: INTERMEDIATE PHOTOGRAPHY WORKSHOP
Lesson 1: 1 June 9:00am-12:00pm
Lesson 2: 3 June 9:00am-12:00pm
Lesson 3: 4 June 6:30pm-9:30pm
MODULE 3: ADVANCED PHOTOGRAPHY WORKSHOP
One Lesson: 28 October 9:00am-12:00pm
- Individual Feedback on your assignment photos
- A comprehensive Workshop Manual describing all the photography techniques covered during the classes.
- Complimentary Membership to the Karen Lucas Photography Club, an exclusive forum where you can ask questions, find inspiration, get feedback on your photos, and access members-only events and offers.
Workshop 1: Get to know your camera
- File Size & Image Quality
- Memory Cards & Formatting
- Menu & Camera Navigation
- Fine-tuning the viewfinder for your eyesight
- Choose the right Exposure Mode
- Intro to ISO & the Exposure Triangle
- Let’s move off Auto to Program mode
- How to avoid camera shake blur
- How to get pin-sharp focus
- Rule of Thirds Composition Technique
- Practical Exercises to get you started
Workshop 3: Control the aesthetic of your photos
- How to control Depth of Field
- Using Aperture Priority Mode
- Reciprocal relationship of Aperture & Speed
- Using White Balance to improve colour
- 6 Creative Composition techniques
- Choosing the best Light to flatter your subject
- Photography during the Magical Blue Hour
- Step by step: Editing and organising your photos
- Options for keeping your photos safe
Workshop 5: Photographing People
- Camera settings for photographing people
- How to find the most flattering natural light
- Choosing beautiful backgrounds
- When to use flash and how to make it look natural
- Tricks to make people comfortable in front of the camera and get them laughing naturally
- Simple tips to take a great family photos
- Using depth and creative framing to add an artistic flair
Workshop 7: Night Photography
Hands-on Photo Shoot at Clarke Quay
- Camera settings for Street Photography at dusk
- Techniques for capturing Urban Landscapes at sunset
- Introducing colour to make your Night scenes ‘Pop!’
- Using Fill Flash to capture beautiful portraits at night
- Best practices for shooting on a Tripod
- Exposure correction for lighting and tonal variations
- Fun, creative techniques to try at night
Workshop 2: Develop your unique creative style
- 10 ways to add the Wow! factor to your photos
- Exposure compensation
- Silhouettes & High Key Photos
- Balancing exposure & image quality
- Lens perspective & angle of View
- Choosing the right lens for the shot
- Lens Cleaning Technique
- Filters vs Hoods
- How to avoid distracting backgrounds
- Using light to create drama & mood
- Easy-to-use Tools to rescue your photos
Workshop 4: Hands-on Photo Shoot in Little India
- Picture Styles/Controls
- Light Metering
- Manual Focus
- Time to Practice using all those buttons you’ve learned about
- Get pin-sharp focus and blur the background
- Make your photos Pop by improving colour & contrast
- Fix a photo that’s too dark
- Choose the best Shoot Mode for the current scene
- Avoid blurred photos when shooting indoors
Workshop 6: Action Photography
- Techniques for freezing different types of movement
- Techniques for creatively blurring movement
- Focusing on moving subjects
- Tips for capturing the perfect moment
- Choosing the best shoot spot for more creative shots
- Choosing the best Light and Backgrounds for Action
- Shooting & Editing in RAW vs JPEG
Workshop 8: Mastering Manual Mode & Shooting FAST
Hands-on Photo Shoot in Arab Quarter
- Cool camera customisations to save you time!
- Mastering the Exposure Triangle
- The secrets to taking consistent exposures
- Why it’s faster and better to take portrait & action photos in M
- Managing depth, speed and image quality
- Optimal settings for Still Life and Landscape scenes
- Optimal settings for Individual and Group Portraits
- Optimal settings for Action shots
- Quick ways to set the right focus method for the scene
- How to overcome common exposure problems
- Creative Free-styling!
The Complete Photography Course comprises 6 workshops in the classroom and 3 on-location Photo Shoots in Little India, Clarke Quay and the Arab Quarter.
There are also themed assignments for you to complete at home.
Each class comprises classroom time where you’ll learn about the techniques, and practical hands-on exercises, in the classroom and outdoors, where you’ll apply the techniques and get one-to-one help as you need it.
You’ll be photographing a wide range of subjects including people, street scenes, street art, traffic, your family/pets/friends, architecture, the Marina Bay Laser Show, and so much more.
Some of the places where we usually photograph
- Hindu temple
- Tekka Market
- Serangoon Road
- Elgin Bridge
- Haji Lane
- Arab Street
- Singapore River
“I absolutely loved the Complete Photography Course. I always liked photography but didn’t know much about it. I’ve learned so many great camera techniques, and Karen’s experience and motivation have really inspired me to do more learning and discover more of my creativity! Karen is brilliant, an excellent teacher, and I’m so happy I completed the courses.”
Sara B.
“I absolutely loved the course! I’ve had a nice camera for a long time, but only ever used it on Auto. The Complete Photography Course opened up a whole new world for me. Thanks so much to Karen for her expertise and patience.”
Pam W.
BOOK ONLINE NOW
Say "Goodbye!" to Auto and open up a whole new world of creativity
**All Fields are required.
GOT IT! -- We will get back to you as soon as we can.
SAVE $$$$
You’ve saved 10% OFF the Complete Photography Course. Book at least 6 weeks in advance and you’ll get an additional 5% Off.
Time
wed, 20 may 9:00am - wed, 28 oct 12:00pm SST
Level
BEGINNER to ADVANCED: Suitable for anyone who wants to master their camera and take beautiful photos of just about anything. No experience necessary.
Gear Required
Any Digital Camera with the Aperture Priority, Program, Shutter Speed Priority & Manual shoot modes (all brands welcome)
Group Size
Maximum 8 participants
Organizer
Karen Lucaskaren@karenlucasphoto.com
Bad Weather Contingency
This experience is not affected by the weather, we’ll go ahead rain or shine!
Event Details
Want to move off Auto, but not sure where to start? Come and join our inspiring 4-Lesson Beginners Digital Photography Workshop and finally take control of your
Event Details
Want to move off Auto, but not sure where to start?
Come and join our inspiring 4-Lesson Beginners Digital Photography Workshop and finally take control of your camera and learn how to be a more creative photographer.
The course will be hands-on, interactive and most importantly FUN. Prepare to enjoy photography like never before!
We’ll cover all the basics including creative composition techniques, how to harness the available light, controlling the camera so you know which button to press and when, how to rescue and enhance your photos afterwards, what makes a good versus bad photo, and so much more.
This workshop runs over 2 weeks
Mon & Thurs morning
Lesson 1: 31 Aug 9:00am-12:00pm
Lesson 2: 3 Sept 9:00am-12:00pm
Lesson 3: 7 Sept 9:00am-12:00pm
Lesson 4: 10 Sept 9:00am-12:00pm
- Individual Feedback on your assignment photos
- A comprehensive Workshop Manual describing all the techniques covered during the workshop.
- Complimentary Membership to the Karen Lucas Photography Club, an exclusive forum where you can ask questions, find inspiration, get feedback on your photos, and access members-only events and offers.
Workshop 1
- File Size & Image Quality
- Memory Cards & Formatting
- Menu & Camera Navigation
- Fine-tuning the viewfinder for your eyesight
- Choose the right Exposure Mode
- Intro to ISO & the Exposure Triangle
- Let’s move off Auto to Program mode
- How to avoid camera shake blur
- How to get pin-sharp focus
- Rule of Thirds Composition Technique
- Practical Exercises to get you started
Workshop 2
- 10 ways to add the Wow! factor to your photos
- Exposure compensation
- Silhouettes & High Key Photos
- Balancing exposure & image quality
- Lens perspective & angle of View
- Choosing the right lens for the shot
- Lens Cleaning Technique
- Filters vs Hoods
- How to avoid distracting backgrounds
- Using light to create drama & mood
- Easy-to-use Tools to rescue your photos
Workshop 3
- Depth of Field
- Aperture Priority Mode
- Reciprocity of Aperture & Speed
- White Balance
- 6 Creative Composition techniques
- Choosing the right Light to flatter your subject
- The Magical Blue Hour
- Step by step: Editing and organising your photos
- Backup your photos
Workshop 4
- Picture Styles/Controls
- Light Metering
- Manual Focus
- Time to Practice using all those buttons you’ve learned about
- Pin-sharp focus
- Blur the background & foreground
- Enhance colour
- Fix brightness problems
- Program vs Aperture Priority mode
- Avoid camera-shake blur
- Creative composition techniques
- Post-Shoot Ritual
- Summary of Lessons Learned
You’ll be photographing a range of still subjects including people (still portraits), all sort of objects from candles and statues to market stalls (still life), Little India’s street scenes and murals, and some of the wonderfully-colorful architecture.
The first 3 workshops take place in the classroom where you’ll apply the techniques you learn during both indoor and outdoor photo shoots.
The last workshop takes place entirely on location. You’ll photograph in a Hindu temple, and a market, and we’ll venture off the beaten track to discover some hidden gems in the back streets of Little India.
Karen Lucas has ignited in me a new passion for photography and unraveled all the mysteries of camera buttons! I’ll highly recommend her to all my Singapore friends and overseas visitors. A great way to learn skills and see more of our photogenic city. Loved the Beginners Course!
Louise B.
Karen was a wonderful teacher for a Beginner’s Photography class. You can tell how much she loves her work and truly cares about her students’ abilities in photography. I highly recommend her class and also as a professional photographer. Karen’s creativity and vision is very apparent in her photos.
Kaya K.
BOOK ONLINE NOW
Say "Goodbye!" to Auto and open up a whole new world of creativity
**All Fields are required.
GOT IT! -- We will get back to you as soon as we can.
SAVE $$$$
*10% OFF when you buy 2 or more Workshops/Walks (*Not applicable on events with EARLY BIRD discount)
Time
mon, 31 aug 9:00am - thu, 10 sep 12:00pm SST
Level
BEGINNER: Suitable for anyone that wants to unravel the mysteries of their camera and create photos they’re proud of. No experience necessary.
Gear Required
Any Digital Camera with the Aperture Priority & Program shoot modes (all brands welcome)
Group Size
Maximum 8 participants
Organizer
Karen Lucaskaren@karenlucasphoto.com
Bad Weather Contingency
This experience is not affected by the weather, we’ll go ahead rain or shine!
Event Details
Do you love taking photos but find they lack that Wow! factor? Do you have a great camera but struggle to make the most of its many
Event Details
Do you love taking photos but find they lack that Wow! factor?
Do you have a great camera but struggle to make the most of its many features?
We’ve got just the Program for you!
The Complete Photography Course covers the essential camera and creative skills every photographer should know, including creative composition techniques, making the most of the available light, controlling the camera, choosing the right lenses, shooting on a tripod, mastering flash, and adapting your shooting techniques for a wide range of subjects including still life, street scenes, movement, people, landscapes, night scenes, etc.
By the end of this course you’ll be able to:
- Take amazing photos whenever you whip out your camera
- Confidently and quickly use all those sophisticated buttons and camera functions
- Artfully employ light and shadow to show off your subject at its best
- Capture pin-sharp, perfectly-exposed moments every time
- Wow your friends and family with your stunning compositions and creative style
The Complete Photography Course comprises 3 Modules (8 Classes)
MODULE 1: BEGINNERS PHOTOGRAPHY WORKSHOP
Lesson 1: 31 Aug 9:00am-12:00pm
Lesson 2: 3 Sept 9:00am-12:00pm
Lesson 3: 7 Sept 9:00am-12:00pm
Lesson 4: 10 Sept 9:00am-12:00pm
MODULE 2: INTERMEDIATE PHOTOGRAPHY WORKSHOP
Lesson 1: 17 Sept 9:00am-12:00pm
Lesson 2: 21 Sept 9:00am-12:00pm
Lesson 3: 23 Sept 6:30pm-9:30pm
MODULE 3: ADVANCED PHOTOGRAPHY WORKSHOP
One Lesson: 28 October 9:00am-12:00pm
- Individual Feedback on your assignment photos
- A comprehensive Workshop Manual describing all the photography techniques covered during the classes.
- Complimentary Membership to the Karen Lucas Photography Club, an exclusive forum where you can ask questions, find inspiration, get feedback on your photos, and access members-only events and offers.
Workshop 1: Get to know your camera
- File Size & Image Quality
- Memory Cards & Formatting
- Menu & Camera Navigation
- Fine-tuning the viewfinder for your eyesight
- Choose the right Exposure Mode
- Intro to ISO & the Exposure Triangle
- Let’s move off Auto to Program mode
- How to avoid camera shake blur
- How to get pin-sharp focus
- Rule of Thirds Composition Technique
- Practical Exercises to get you started
Workshop 3: Control the aesthetic of your photos
- How to control Depth of Field
- Using Aperture Priority Mode
- Reciprocal relationship of Aperture & Speed
- Using White Balance to improve colour
- 6 Creative Composition techniques
- Choosing the best Light to flatter your subject
- Photography during the Magical Blue Hour
- Step by step: Editing and organising your photos
- Options for keeping your photos safe
Workshop 5: Photographing People
- Camera settings for photographing people
- How to find the most flattering natural light
- Choosing beautiful backgrounds
- When to use flash and how to make it look natural
- Tricks to make people comfortable in front of the camera and get them laughing naturally
- Simple tips to take a great family photos
- Using depth and creative framing to add an artistic flair
Workshop 7: Night Photography
Hands-on Photo Shoot at Clarke Quay
- Camera settings for Street Photography at dusk
- Techniques for capturing Urban Landscapes at sunset
- Introducing colour to make your Night scenes ‘Pop!’
- Using Fill Flash to capture beautiful portraits at night
- Best practices for shooting on a Tripod
- Exposure correction for lighting and tonal variations
- Fun, creative techniques to try at night
Workshop 2: Develop your unique creative style
- 10 ways to add the Wow! factor to your photos
- Exposure compensation
- Silhouettes & High Key Photos
- Balancing exposure & image quality
- Lens perspective & angle of View
- Choosing the right lens for the shot
- Lens Cleaning Technique
- Filters vs Hoods
- How to avoid distracting backgrounds
- Using light to create drama & mood
- Easy-to-use Tools to rescue your photos
Workshop 4: Hands-on Photo Shoot in Little India
- Picture Styles/Controls
- Light Metering
- Manual Focus
- Time to Practice using all those buttons you’ve learned about
- Get pin-sharp focus and blur the background
- Make your photos Pop by improving colour & contrast
- Fix a photo that’s too dark
- Choose the best Shoot Mode for the current scene
- Avoid blurred photos when shooting indoors
Workshop 6: Action Photography
- Techniques for freezing different types of movement
- Techniques for creatively blurring movement
- Focusing on moving subjects
- Tips for capturing the perfect moment
- Choosing the best shoot spot for more creative shots
- Choosing the best Light and Backgrounds for Action
- Shooting & Editing in RAW vs JPEG
Workshop 8: Mastering Manual Mode & Shooting FAST
Hands-on Photo Shoot in Arab Quarter
- Cool camera customisations to save you time!
- Mastering the Exposure Triangle
- The secrets to taking consistent exposures
- Why it’s faster and better to take portrait & action photos in M
- Managing depth, speed and image quality
- Optimal settings for Still Life and Landscape scenes
- Optimal settings for Individual and Group Portraits
- Optimal settings for Action shots
- Quick ways to set the right focus method for the scene
- How to overcome common exposure problems
- Creative Free-styling!
The Complete Photography Course comprises 6 workshops in the classroom and 3 on-location Photo Shoots in Little India, Clarke Quay and the Arab Quarter.
There are also themed assignments for you to complete at home.
Each class comprises classroom time where you’ll learn about the techniques, and practical hands-on exercises, in the classroom and outdoors, where you’ll apply the techniques and get one-to-one help as you need it.
You’ll be photographing a wide range of subjects including people, street scenes, street art, traffic, your family/pets/friends, architecture, the Marina Bay Laser Show, and so much more.
Some of the places where we usually photograph
- Hindu temple
- Tekka Market
- Serangoon Road
- Elgin Bridge
- Haji Lane
- Arab Street
- Singapore River
“I absolutely loved the Complete Photography Course. I always liked photography but didn’t know much about it. I’ve learned so many great camera techniques, and Karen’s experience and motivation have really inspired me to do more learning and discover more of my creativity! Karen is brilliant, an excellent teacher, and I’m so happy I completed the courses.”
Sara B.
“I absolutely loved the course! I’ve had a nice camera for a long time, but only ever used it on Auto. The Complete Photography Course opened up a whole new world for me. Thanks so much to Karen for her expertise and patience.”
Pam W.
BOOK ONLINE NOW
Say "Goodbye!" to Auto and open up a whole new world of creativity
**All Fields are required.
GOT IT! -- We will get back to you as soon as we can.
SAVE $$$$
You’ve saved 10% OFF the Complete Photography Course. Book at least 6 weeks in advance and you’ll get an additional 5% Off.
Time
mon, 31 aug 9:00am - wed, 28 oct 12:00pm SST
Level
BEGINNER to ADVANCED: Suitable for anyone who wants to master their camera and take beautiful photos of just about anything. No experience necessary.
Gear Required
Any Digital Camera with the Aperture Priority, Program, Shutter Speed Priority & Manual shoot modes (all brands welcome)
Group Size
Maximum 8 participants
Organizer
Karen Lucaskaren@karenlucasphoto.com
Bad Weather Contingency
This experience is not affected by the weather, we’ll go ahead rain or shine!
Upcoming Intermediate Digital Photography Workshops
Date
Title
Color
Event Type
All
Advanced Digital Photography
Beginners Digital Photography
Black & White
Complete Photography Course
Creative Composition
Intermediate Digital Photography
Lightroom
Macro Photography
Make A Difference (M.A.D.) Photo Shoot
Mobile Phone Photography
Photo Walks in Singapore
Photography Tours in Asia
Wildlife
Photography Workshop
Level
All
Advanced
Beginners
Intermediate
Suitable for All
Event Details
Do you dabble with you camera's buttons and shoot modes, but find your results are hit and miss? Come and join our intensive 3-Lesson Intermediate Digital Photography
Event Details
Do you dabble with you camera’s buttons and shoot modes, but find your results are hit and miss?
Come and join our intensive 3-Lesson Intermediate Digital Photography Workshop and learn the secrets to always capturing that perfect moment, whether it’s your toddler taking her first steps, the new year fireworks, or 3 monks zooming by on a scooter.
The course will be even more hands-on than the Beginners level with lots of practical exercises outdoors and a fun evening of night photography at Clarke Quay.
Get ready to love your camera and take your photography to a whole new level!
Workshop highlights:
- Master your Digital Camera as you learn how to use Aperture vs Shutter Speed Priority Modes
- Create beautiful portraits in daylight and at night, and learn simple tricks to make people comfortable in front of the lens and elicit natural smiles and laughter
- The secrets to using flash beautifully
- Elevate your action photography to new heights using creative shutter speed techniques
- Capture stunning urban landscapes and light shows at night
This course runs over 1 week
Mon, Wed & Thurs
Lesson 1: 1 June 9:00am-12:00pm
Lesson 2: 3 June 9:00am-12:00pm
Lesson 3: 4 June 6:30pm-9:30pm
- Individual Feedback on your assignment photos
- A comprehensive Workshop Manual describing all the techniques covered during the workshop.
- Complimentary Membership to the Karen Lucas Photography Club, an exclusive forum where you can ask questions, find inspiration, get feedback on your photos, and access members-only events and offers.
Workshop 1: Photographing People
- Camera settings for photographing people
- How to find the most flattering natural light and beautiful backgrounds
- When to use flash and how to make it look natural
- Tricks to make people comfortable in front of the camera and get them laughing naturally
- Simple tips to take a great family photo
- Using depth and creative framing to add an artistic flair
Workshop 2: Action Photography
- Techniques for freezing different types of movement
- Techniques for creatively blurring movement
- Focusing on moving subjects
- Tips for capturing the perfect moment
- Choosing the best shoot spot for more creative shots
- Choosing the best Light and Backgrounds for Action
- Shooting & Editing in RAW vs JPEG
Workshop 3: Night Photography
- On-Location Class at Clarke Quay
- Camera settings for Street Photography at dusk
- Techniques for capturing Urban Landscapes at sunset
- Introducing colour to make your Night scenes ‘Pop!’
- Using Fill Flash to capture beautiful portraits at night
- Best practices for shooting on a Tripod
- Exposure correction for lighting and tonal variations
- Fun, creative techniques to try at night
You’ll be photographing a range of still subjects including people (still portraits), all sort of objects from candles and statues to market stalls (still life), Little India’s street scenes and murals, and some of the wonderfully-colorful architecture.
The first 3 workshops take place in the classroom where you’ll apply the techniques you learn during both indoor and outdoor photo shoots.
The last workshop takes place entirely on location. You’ll photograph in a Hindu temple, and a market, and we’ll venture off the beaten track to discover some hidden gems in the back streets of Little India.
“Karen is an excellent and fun teacher who transfers her enthusiasm and love of photography to her students. A great, fun and informative class. Thank you!”
Penny C.
“Karen is extremely technical and knowledgeable. Very easy to approach. Love that she will allow us to ask anything from lighting, camera, lenses to even where to buy and fix cheaper cameras and equipment.”
Yitting B.
BOOK ONLINE NOW
Don't ever miss capturing those precious moments again! Learn how to take great photos of people, movement and night scenes as you master your camera's Aperture Priority and Shutter Speed Priority Modes
**All Fields are required.
GOT IT! -- We will get back to you as soon as we can.
SAVE $$$$
15% OFF EARLY BIRD Bookings | *10% OFF when you buy 2 or more Workshops/Walks (*Not applicable on events with EARLY BIRD discount)
Time
mon, 1 jun 9:00am - thu, 4 jun 9:30pm SST
Level
INTERMEDIATE: Suitable for those who’ve completed our Beginners Digital Photography Workshop (or similar) and are familiar with changing basic camera settings like White Balance, Exposure Compensation and ISO.
Gear Required
Any Digital Camera with the Aperture Priority & Shutter Speed Priority shoot modes (all brands welcome)
Group Size
Maximum 8 participants
Organizer
Karen Lucaskaren@karenlucasphoto.com
Bad Weather Contingency
This experience is not affected by the weather, we’ll go ahead rain or shine!
Event Details
Do you dabble with you camera's buttons and shoot modes, but find your results are hit and miss? Come and join our intensive 3-Lesson Intermediate Digital Photography
Event Details
Do you dabble with you camera’s buttons and shoot modes, but find your results are hit and miss?
Come and join our intensive 3-Lesson Intermediate Digital Photography Workshop and learn the secrets to always capturing that perfect moment, whether it’s your toddler taking her first steps, the new year fireworks, or 3 monks zooming by on a scooter.
The course will be even more hands-on than the Beginners level with lots of practical exercises outdoors and a fun evening of night photography at Clarke Quay.
Get ready to love your camera and take your photography to a whole new level!
Workshop highlights:
- Master your Digital Camera as you learn how to use Aperture vs Shutter Speed Priority Modes
- Create beautiful portraits in daylight and at night, and learn simple tricks to make people comfortable in front of the lens and elicit natural smiles and laughter
- The secrets to using flash beautifully
- Elevate your action photography to new heights using creative shutter speed techniques
- Capture stunning urban landscapes and light shows at night
This course runs over 1 week
Mon, Wed & Thurs
Lesson 1: 17 Sept 9:00am-12:00pm
Lesson 2: 21 Sept 9:00am-12:00pm
Lesson 3: 23 Sept 6:30pm-9:30pm
- Individual Feedback on your assignment photos
- A comprehensive Workshop Manual describing all the techniques covered during the workshop.
- Complimentary Membership to the Karen Lucas Photography Club, an exclusive forum where you can ask questions, find inspiration, get feedback on your photos, and access members-only events and offers.
Workshop 1: Photographing People
- Camera settings for photographing people
- How to find the most flattering natural light and beautiful backgrounds
- When to use flash and how to make it look natural
- Tricks to make people comfortable in front of the camera and get them laughing naturally
- Simple tips to take a great family photo
- Using depth and creative framing to add an artistic flair
Workshop 2: Action Photography
- Techniques for freezing different types of movement
- Techniques for creatively blurring movement
- Focusing on moving subjects
- Tips for capturing the perfect moment
- Choosing the best shoot spot for more creative shots
- Choosing the best Light and Backgrounds for Action
- Shooting & Editing in RAW vs JPEG
Workshop 3: Night Photography
- On-Location Class at Clarke Quay
- Camera settings for Street Photography at dusk
- Techniques for capturing Urban Landscapes at sunset
- Introducing colour to make your Night scenes ‘Pop!’
- Using Fill Flash to capture beautiful portraits at night
- Best practices for shooting on a Tripod
- Exposure correction for lighting and tonal variations
- Fun, creative techniques to try at night
You’ll be photographing a range of still subjects including people (still portraits), all sort of objects from candles and statues to market stalls (still life), Little India’s street scenes and murals, and some of the wonderfully-colorful architecture.
The first 3 workshops take place in the classroom where you’ll apply the techniques you learn during both indoor and outdoor photo shoots.
The last workshop takes place entirely on location. You’ll photograph in a Hindu temple, and a market, and we’ll venture off the beaten track to discover some hidden gems in the back streets of Little India.
“Karen is an excellent and fun teacher who transfers her enthusiasm and love of photography to her students. A great, fun and informative class. Thank you!”
Penny C.
“Karen is extremely technical and knowledgeable. Very easy to approach. Love that she will allow us to ask anything from lighting, camera, lenses to even where to buy and fix cheaper cameras and equipment.”
Yitting B.
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Don't ever miss capturing those precious moments again! Learn how to take great photos of people, movement and night scenes as you master your camera's Aperture Priority and Shutter Speed Priority Modes
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15% OFF EARLY BIRD Bookings | *10% OFF when you buy 2 or more Workshops/Walks (*Not applicable on events with EARLY BIRD discount)
Time
thu, 17 sep 9:00am - wed, 23 sep 9:30pm SST
Level
INTERMEDIATE: Suitable for those who’ve completed our Beginners Digital Photography Workshop (or similar) and are familiar with changing basic camera settings like White Balance, Exposure Compensation and ISO.
Gear Required
Any Digital Camera with the Aperture Priority & Shutter Speed Priority shoot modes (all brands welcome)
Group Size
Maximum 8 participants
Organizer
Karen Lucaskaren@karenlucasphoto.com
Bad Weather Contingency
This experience is not affected by the weather, we’ll go ahead rain or shine!
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Join the Advanced Photography Workshop and learn how to optimise the settings on your mirrorless, compact or DSLR camera so that you can shoot faster and
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Join the Advanced Photography Workshop and learn how to optimise the settings on your mirrorless, compact or DSLR camera so that you can shoot faster and reduce editing time.
In this module you’ll revise the essential camera functionality before being introduced to the Manual Exposure Mode (M) which sounds complicated, but is actually quite simple if you follow the right steps.
You’ll also learn a fun technique to take your creativity to the next level, some cool camera customisations to save you time, and quick camera settings for capturing different subjects.
We’ll end off the class with a sensor cleaning demonstration so you’ll be able to get rid of those pesky sensor dust spots while traveling.
- Individual Feedback on your workshop photos (via online forum)
- A comprehensive Workshop Manual describing all the techniques covered during the workshop.
- Complimentary Membership to the Karen Lucas Photography Club, an exclusive forum where you can ask questions, find inspiration, get feedback on your photos, and access members-only events and offers.
- Cool camera customisations to save you time!
- Mastering the Exposure Triangle
- The secrets to taking consistent exposures
- Why it’s faster and better to take portrait & action photos in M
- Managing depth, speed and image quality
- Optimal settings for Still Life and Landscape scenes
- Optimal settings for Individual and Group Portraits
- Optimal settings for Action shots
- Quick ways to set the right focus method for the scene
- How to overcome common exposure problems
- Creative Free-styling!
This will be an action-packed workshop… literally!
We’ll be photographing in the artsy environment of the Goodman Arts Centre where we have lots of varied backgrounds to use when practicing the Advanced shooting and lighting techniques.
“I absolutely loved the workshop. Karen’s knowledge of photography is extensive and she has a wonderful ability to break all the information down so that her students understand the material and follow along without any issues. The pace of each class is perfect and the practical exercises are so helpful.”
Kate M.
“Such a great course – thank you Karen for your patience and practical guidance. I learnt a lot and am looking forward to learning more!”
Nerida O.
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Master your camera's Manual Exposure Mode and learn how to take amazing portraits, action shots & travel photos.
**All Fields are required.
GOT IT! -- We will get back to you as soon as we can.
SAVE $$$$
*10% OFF when you buy 2 or more Workshops/Walks (*Not applicable on events with EARLY BIRD discount)
Time
wed, 28 oct 9:00am - wed, 28 oct 12:00pm SST
Level
ADVANCED: This event is suitable for those who are already familiar with the basic camera settings and regularly use Aperture and Shutter Speed Priority Modes
Gear Required
Any Digital Camera with Manual, Aperture Priority & Shutter Speed Priority shoot modes (all brands welcome)
Group Size
Maximum 8 participants
Organizer
Karen Lucaskaren@karenlucasphoto.com
Bad Weather Contingency
This event is not affected by the weather
