Wildlife Photography Course For Beginners - 1 Day

In association with Trippyigloo, Knowdslr.com presents 1-day Wildlife Photography Course/Workshop - This course will include a field visit to Valley School Kanakpura for wildlife & nature photography. By the end of this course, you would have learned more about your DSLR, the basics of photography, and some expert advice on photography as a career and which photography field to choose.

Detailed Profile of the Mentor:

• Abhiram (https://www.instagram.com/c.abhiram/) - Wildlife photography expert with detailed knowledge of Bangalore wildlife and surroundings. Regular @Kabini and part of their naturalist team.

Topics: 

1. Basics: Camera Type, Depth of Field, Crop Factor, Histogram, Camera Lens, Exposure Stops, etc.
2. Equipment: Aperture/Shutter, ISO, Exposure Triangle, Back Button, White Balance, Metering, Manual Modes, F-Stops, etc.
3. Composition: Rule of Third, Rule of Odd, Contrast, Rhythm, Balance, Symmetry, Focal Length, Perspective, etc.
4. Editing: Library Module, E2E workflow, HSL Panel, Brushes, Graduated Filters, Split Toning, etc. 
5. Art: Visual Mass, Choice of Frame, Design Elements, Subtracting Method, Subject Vs. Background, etc.
6. Pro Tips: Bokeh Photography, Low Light Photography, Street Photography, Exposure Bracketing, Flash Photography, etc. 

After completing the Wildlife Photography course, students will be able to

• Demonstrate skill in shooting landscapes, nature, portraits, architecture, and documentaries.
• Master, the gear needed to take amazing photographs in a variety of scenarios.
• Explain what gear and equipment he or she needs to pack for any trip.
• Apply key travel photography techniques to document travels like a professional.
• Review fundamentals like composition, lighting, and exposure.
• Describe the digital workflow and post-production processes of archiving, importing, editing, curating and outputting your work.
• Discuss marketing aspects and how to sell his or her work to cover the expenses of the next travel job.
• Develop a portfolio that captures the uniqueness of his or her work.