Do you enjoy taking
photographs? Want to know how to take better holiday snaps, family pictures or
want to improve your photography? All welcome to come and join us at our next Camera
Club meeting in The Two Pointers Wednesday 11th February at 7 pm on. Contact
Pauline for details.
Sunday, 1 February 2015
The Fair Exchange Salsa Classes Tuesdays 8-9pm at The Oulton Institute.
New class members joining weekly. Strictly may have
ended but get the Latin feel good factor, beginners and the more experienced
dancers are welcome to join the Salsa sessions on Tuesdays 8-9pm at The Oulton
Institute.
The Fair Exchange Menz Own interest and hobbies Club
Menz Own interest
and hobbies Club is in the final planning stages, contact Pauline for details.
Saturday, 24 January 2015
Postponed - Cycle Security and Maintenance Event 25th January 11am -3pm at Woodlesford Lock
Postponed
Cycle Security and Maintenance Event 25th January 11am -3pm at Woodlesford Lock. The new date will be posted shortly.
Thursday, 15 January 2015
Come to Clear out and De- clutter event Sunday 1st February 2 – 4pm at The Oulton Institute.
Need to declutter
and make space for your new items after Christmas ? Come to Clear out and De-
clutter event Sunday 1st February 2 – 4pm at The Oulton Institute.
Friday, 9 January 2015
Camera Club special offer 50% off Camera course.
Special Offer for
2015
The
Fair Exchange Camera Club in conjunction with Michael Dean Photography is
offering new and existing members the opportunity to improve their photography
skills in 2015.
We
will be running a beginners/improvers Photography course starting in January
and running through to the end of June. The course will run every Wednesday
Evening from 7-9pm at the Two Pointers pub, Woodlesford, for 21 weeks, plus 3
Saturday or Sunday field trips. That adds up to 54 hours of tutor led training
with a qualified teacher and photographer.
The
Camera Club normally runs on the second Wednesday of every month and membership
is currently £10 per year plus £1 per club night. The club will continue to run
as normal during the course and will be an integral part of the learning for
those taking part.
The
cost for the course is at a special discounted rate for existing or new members
of £230 this will include one year’s membership of the Fair Exchange Camera Club
and club night fees for the duration of the course.
So
if you’ve got a new camera for Christmas, you’ve had one for a while but don’t
know how to use it or you just want to improve your photography, then come and
join us for this special course and gain the skills and confidence to take
photographs you’ll be proud of.
The
course will be restricted to 12 attendees on a first come basis.
For
more information, payment options and to book your place on the course please
contact:
Pauline
Hope at the Fair Exchange Camera Club
Phone:
07780 601917
OR
Michael
Dean Photography
Phone:
0113 2526096
Mobile:
07831 238398
Sunday, 4 January 2015
Camera Club Special Discount Offer on Photography Course - What is covered
Special Offer for
2015
The
Fair Exchange Camera Club in conjunction with Michael Dean Photography is
offering new and existing members the opportunity to improve their photography
skills in 2015.
We
will be running a beginners/improvers Photography course starting in January
and running through to the end of June. The course will run every Wednesday
Evening from 7-9pm at the Two Pointers pub, Woodlesford, for 21 weeks, plus 3
Saturday or Sunday field trips. That adds up to 54 hours of tutor led training
with a qualified teacher and photographer.
The
Camera Club normally runs on the second Wednesday of every month and membership
is currently £10 per year plus £1 per club night. The club will continue to run
as normal during the course and will be an integral part of the learning for
those taking part.
The
cost for the course is at a special discounted rate for existing or new members
of £230 this will include one year’s membership of the Fair Exchange Camera Club
and club night fees for the duration of the course.
So
if you’ve got a new camera for Christmas, you’ve had one for a while but don’t
know how to use it or you just want to improve your photography, then come and
join us for this special course and gain the skills and confidence to take
photographs you’ll be proud of.
The
course will be restricted to 12 attendees on a first come basis.
For
more information, payment options and to book your place on the course please
contact:
Pauline
Hope at the Fair Exchange Camera Club
Phone:
07780 601917
OR
Michael
Dean Photography
Phone:
0113 2526096
Mobile:
07831 238398
What will I
learn?
The course
is both classroom and location based where you will learn how to operate your
DSLR camera as well as gain an understanding of the fundamentals of
photography, all learning is supported by practical exercises. The following
topics will be covered:
·
About your camera controls, menus and settings
·
Different camera controls – aperture priority, shutter
priority and manual
·
Basic camera techniques – using different shutter
speeds, aperture, ISO settings to correctly expose your images
·
The use of different lenses and other accessories
·
Composition and visual language
·
Auto and manual focus and use of focus points
·
White balance
·
Metering modes
·
File formats /Image quality
·
On camera flash
·
Introduction to post processing your images
During the
course you will also learn about and practice taking photographs in different
photographic genre such as low light, landscape, still life, black & white,
portraiture and close-up/macro. As well as the weekly sessions there will also
be three field trips to different locations, these will normally be on a
Saturday or Sunday.
The course
is structured to be enjoyable and informative, it is very hands on and there
will be tasks and projects to complete throughout the course to help you
understand and master the techniques you have learnt.
You will be
provided with course handouts and will put together a portfolio of your own
photographic work as a record of what you have achieved throughout the course.
Additional
Costs and Requirements
·
You must have use of a Digital SLR Camera, Bridge
Camera or Compact System Camera or Compact camera with full manual controls.
·
A tripod will be needed for some of the classes
·
You will be expected to print your own photographs for
your portfolio
·
You will need to make your own way to the field trips
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