In the generation of smartphones, a
camera is always available at the fingertips of people. Clicking and sharing
have become a major part of their lifestyles. The camera phones have exposed
photography and the visual imagery in its various forms to the common people.
Photography is also used as the means of communicating with the viewers and
consumers. A person who likes clicking pictures of every possible thing around
is definitely a photography buff and must learn how to do it professionally
through a school of photography.
These schools teach the beginners
right from the basics to all the advanced techniques of professional
photography. Besides, students who enrol in these schools are taught by some of
the most experienced photographers who have been working in this field for a
very long time. There are many workshops held to draw the interest of the
students and give them an opportunity to experience an advanced practical
learning.
Here are a few
types of Photography workshops -
Basics of DSLR
This is the workshop that deals with
teaching the basic and some of the advanced techniques of operating the
professional cameras. This workshop is apt for photographers who have just
started with photography and have acquired a DSLR camera lately. DSLR, as we
all know, have become the most popular means of professional photography and it
is something that every photographer be it professional or aspiring wants to possess.
But, it comes with numerous settings, modes and buttons that can be a little
intimidating in the beginning. The manual that comes along, however can be of
some use for the basic settings, but for taking pictures like professionals
needs numerous DSLR photography tips.
Photo Walk
As the name suggests, the photo walk
workshops are practical sessions that explore various themes such as landscape,
nature, cities, travel, food, village life and still life photography. The
participants will be given the opportunity to learn the art of capturing some
of the best shots of nature. The camera settings that this photo walk mainly
aims at focusing are the DSLR's ISO, composition, aperture, shutter speed
settings and so on.
Wedding photography
Wedding photography is one of the
most sought-after genres of photography. But, it happens to be one of the most
difficult categories because it requires the photographers to be always
attentive and ready with the camera so that they don't miss any moment. Besides,
wedding photography is a lot about getting perfect candid shots. Hence,
Photographers who are looking for a career in wedding photography must
participate in this workshop.
These are some of the most common
photo workshops that many of the photography courses in India focus on.
However, there are many other workshops such as advanced outdoor, advanced
classroom, photo seminar and so on. These workshops use many methods including digital
photography tutorials to introduce the students who are beginners with all
the basic and advanced techniques of photography.