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Taking Better Photographs
A free seminar/practical session for anyone interested (no need to be a member) - just bring your camera

 
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Free Refreshments:
 
Sunday 14 January 2018. 200pm – 5.00pm
 
Ystradowen Village Hall

FREE
 
Those with a digital camera and limited experience of photography who want to be able to take better photographs
 
1) Understand that correct exposure is important and that it is necessary in many circumstances to over-ride the camera’s automatic settings.
2) Understand that depth of field is an important tool for controlling the attention of the viewer and that it is necessary to make choices about this that over-ride a camera’s automatic settings.
3) Understand that there are principles of composition that can influence the aesthetic appreciation of an image and that it is important to make choices that influence composition when taking a photograph.
4) Be aware of the ways available for developing photographic experience and knowledge.
5) Be aware of the opportunities as a member of Vale Photographic Club.
 
 Mixture of brief plenary talks, plenary discussions and small group practical sessions 

Refreshments will be provided at half-time
Download the handout on Depth of field here:
depth_of_field.pdf
File Size: 379 kb
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  • Home
  • About
  • Programme
  • Gallery
    • Gallery A - E >
      • David Allen
      • Keith Baker
      • Mike Baker
      • Guy Butler-Madden
      • Bridget Craddock
      • Nick Craddock
      • Mike Davies
      • Patrick Davies
      • Peter Dennis
      • Tom Dunlop
    • Gallery F - M >
      • Gerald Harbour
      • Gwynne Harries
      • Dave Hartwick
      • Michael Hunt
      • Gareth Impey
      • Cledwyn Lewis
      • Pam Lewis
      • Roger Lewis
      • Alison Love
      • Suzanne McIntosh
    • Gallery N - Z >
      • Jaydie O'Garro
      • Bill Phelps
      • Geoff Poole
      • Alan Roberts
      • Tony Tarlton
      • Nick Thornton
      • Norman Walker
      • Jim Wild
      • Gareth Williams
    • Gallery Image Upload
  • Join Us
  • Summer Challenge
  • Comps
    • Comps Submission Form
    • Comp 1 (2021)
    • Comp 2
    • Comp 3
    • Comp 5 2022
    • Comp 6 2022
    • Cled's Neg 2022
    • Three in Harmony
  • Map
  • Contact
  • FAQ
  • Members Only
    • Dodge & Burn
    • Post Processing
    • Taking Better Portraits
    • Getting Composition into Shape
    • Stuck in Lockdown - Ideas
    • JPG v RAW
    • New Member Info
    • Back Button Focussing
    • Andy's Photoshop Tutorial
    • Depth of Field & Foreshortening
    • Homemade Lens Hood
    • Teaching Grandma to Suck Eggs
    • Lighting on a Budget
    • Lighting for Portraits
  • More for Members Only
    • Image Sharpness
    • Eliminating Camera Shake
    • Mounting Prints
    • Adding Text to an Image
    • Resolution Explained
    • Critique Guide
    • Removing Colour Casts
  • Special Interests
    • Studio Style Lighting
    • Photo Locations
  • Links
  • Collaborations
    • CADS- Pack Up Your Troubles
    • It can Damage your Health
    • CADS- Deckchairs
    • Echoes of War
  • Constitution
  • Image Development Exercise
  • Something Completely Different
  • A New Home
  • Polina Follow up notes
  • And then there was light
  • blank