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Rock Your Camera – Learn to Shoot in Manual

by Erin on January 19, 2010

UPDATE AT 1:45 PM EST on Tuesday, January 19:  The link to register has just been announced.  Login to Clickin’ Moms and click on Your Account.  After 2:00 pm you will see an option to sign up for the Learn to Shoot Manual workshop in the Drop Down box.

Ok, it is currently 12:30 PM, EST on Tuesday, January 19. For you Clickin’ Moms out there, registration for the Learn to Shoot in Manual class begins at 2:00 EST. This is the class for you if you want to stop shooting on the green box setting and start taking pictures like this:

(Apologies to those of you who subscribe to Texas Chicks via email.  Unfortunately, this post won’t be delivered to you until tomorrow.)

You will need a DSLR and a 50mm fixed aperture lens.  The cost is $150.

Curriculum:

  • The exposure triangle (aperture, shutter speed and ISO)
  • Depth of field
  • Metering
  • Focusing
  • Histograms
  • Beginning composition (in brief)
  • Using natural light (in brief)

Learn to Shoot in Manual is limited to 30 members so that all can have detailed and personal attention.  It lasts from February 1 to March 7.

The last class filled up in, get this, 2 minutes! So if you are serious about taking your camera to the next level, login to Clickin’ Moms and get ready to race.

This class is open to people who join Clickin’ Moms today too.  So join now – even if you don’t get in the class, there is plenty of information in the forums to teach you everything you need to know.

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