📸Photography Workshop at MODE Campus📸
Learn to Shoot in Manual MODE

📅 Date: Wednesday, April 30, 2025
⏰ Time: 6:00 PM – 8:00 PM PDT
📍 Location: Starling West Conference Room, MODE Campus
🚗 Parking: Free on-site

About the Workshop:

Got a camera but not sure how to make the most of it? Ready to take your photography to the next level? Join us for "Learn to Shoot in Manual MODE" – a hands-on workshop designed to help you break free from auto settings and gain full control over your camera!

Led by local photographer Miles Bergsma, this class is perfect for beginners who have invested in a camera but feel overwhelmed by the intimidating settings. We’ll teach you the basics of shooting in manual mode, giving you the confidence to handle various shooting scenarios with ease.

What You’ll Learn:

• Shutter Speed: How to control motion and capture crisp shots.

• ISO: Mastering light sensitivity for clear, noise-free images.

• Aperture: Achieving beautiful depth of field and background blur.

• Focal Lengths: Understanding how lens choice affects your shot.

• Photography Styles: Tips for portrait, wedding, and event photography.

Workshop Structure:

• 6:00 PM – 7:00 PM: Classroom Instruction in Starling West

  • Hands-on learning with guided instruction on manual settings.

  • Easy-to-understand explanations and interactive Q&A.

• 7:00 PM – 8:00 PM: Live Shooting Demo & Practice in the Photography Studio

  • Hands-on practice with various colored backdrops on our Infinity Wall.

  • Practice shooting with models and explore different lighting setups.

  • Q&A with Miles Bergsma to troubleshoot and refine your technique.

Who Should Attend:

This workshop is ideal for anyone who:

• Owns a camera but feels unsure how to use it manually.

• Wants to learn the basics of portrait photography, senior photos, or wedding shots.

• Is looking for practical, hands-on experience to build confidence behind the lens.

Tickets:

• 💲 $60 per person

• 🪑 Limited to 12 spots – Reserve your spot now before they’re gone!