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Improve your photography no matter what your level of expertise with UWA Extension.
From the popular beginners digital camera and Better Photography series to specialised topics like travel photography, portraits or wildflowers to advanced courses in fine art photography, we meet every need for the keen beginner and the practiced enthusiast.
All our photography courses are run by working professional photographers with decades of teaching experience. All courses include comprehensive course notes.
Learn from some of Perth’s best photography instructors at very competitive prices.
Learn the techniques, tips and traps for photographing animals with your digital camera, then don your safari suits for a fun morning of photographic challenges at Caversham Wildlife Park! Your results will be evaluated and discussed within the group during the follow-up evening. Fee includes entry to the park – stay for a picnic lunch or leisurely stroll on the Sunday afternoon. A DSLR camera is preferable to a compact camera for this course. Even competent photographers have diffi...
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Today’s DSLR cameras offer vast photographic opportunities – if you know how to use them and you understand light. Get started with your DSLR camera with professional photographers Karen Castle and Karin Calvert. This course teaches – in easy, clear terms – how to use the settings on your camera so you can progress to the next level of creative photography. In the morning session Karen will explain the basics: aperture, shutter speed, ISO and how to achieve correct exposure. In the ...
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Grasp the basics of photography in a weekend. Learn how a digital camera works, the jargon, and some simple foolproof tips. Bring along your failed photos and find out what went wrong. We’ll cover the practical information that every photographer needs to know. We’ll demystify some of the jargon and give you what you need to switch the camera off Auto mode and start creating your own images. A DSLR camera is recommended for the practical session. OUTLINE This course will look at how...
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Better photography – the basics
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See Cambodia as you never have before, through the eyes of a master photographer. Nick Melidonis will share expert tips on seeing and capturing the spectacular temples, lakes and people of this captivating country, and take you on a tour of breathtaking photography. Nick shares tips on seeing and photographing Cambodia and Angkor Wat, the largest religious complex in the world. In the plains and jungles surrounding Angkor there are dozens of ancient temples and structures built to p...
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Photographing captivating Cambodia
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Greg will help you to master the essential techniques and skills that will enable you to take better photographs inside and outside. The session will cover types of cameras to use, the best lens for a given situation and the camera accessories that can improve your photography.
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Photography - inside and out
This class will be held in Albany as part of WinterArts
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Improve your knowledge of light and exposure. This course will not only cover how to achieve the correct exposure for different light conditions, but also how to experiment with exposures, film types, filters and different lenses to make the most of existing light opportunities. Forget about being a safe photographer and join a group prepared to experiment, with the aim of creating photographs full of atmosphere and impact. This course is best suited to those with access to a 35mm D...
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Better photography – playing with light
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You don’t need to be an expert to produce high-impact wildflower photography. Book early for this Spring course which will introduce you to the theory and practice of macro photography. You’ll learn how to construct a quick and simple light/wind tent, the use of macro equipment and the different means of magnifying a small object in the field or at home. Practice sessions will be held in Kings Park and Botanic Garden. THINGS TO KNOW You will need to bring your DSLR or SLR camera, a ...
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Wildflower photography for spring
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Does the flash unit for your DSLR create confusion and frustration? Don’t worry, mastering on-camera flash can be a challenge even for professional photographers. In this practical ‘how to’ workshop Dale Neill will guide you through the principles, strengths, limitations and endless creative possibilities of flash. Flash photography is one of the least understood areas in photographic education. Developing a sound understanding of the inverse square law, basic flash controls and syn...
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Do your flash photographs have blown-out foregrounds and underexposed backgrounds? Is your flash photography more miss than hit? Most photographers use flash by accident rather than design. Learn how to control your compact camera’s flash to achieve correct exposure and artistic lighting. Use simple settings to achieve fill flash, night portraits and flash +/- control for superior results. Flash is one of the least understood areas of photography. To make things more difficult, comp...
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Come on a stunning visual journey with a master photographer. Discover the tips for travel photography that the expert knows and the enthusiast can learn. See Borneo’s peoples, cultures, traditions and dramatic landscape, from the world’s oldest rainforest to the highest mountain in Southeast Asia. Following this talk there will be a brief presentation on the photography tour ‘Ultimate Borneo’ conducted by Nick Melidonis and triple AIPP Australian Nature Photographer of the Year, Da...
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