Capturing Princes Pier
Description
Welcome to the **Capturing Princes Pier Photography Workshop**—a specialised experience crafted for those eager to capture the mesmerising beauty of sunsets. Designed with a focus on long exposure techniques and the use of filters, this workshop offers an exciting opportunity to elevate your photography skills during the golden hour.
Discover the magic and challenges of sunset photography as we delve into technical essentials. Learn how to adjust your camera settings to perfectly capture sunset scenes, master long exposure to create dreamy, ethereal effects, and utilise filters to balance exposure and enhance vibrant colours.
We’ll also explore key composition techniques, such as the rule of thirds, leading lines, and framing, to emphasise the dramatic skies and landscapes unique to this time of day. Additionally, you’ll learn how to manage the changing light conditions of the golden hour, ensuring every shot is stunning.
This is an interactive, hands-on workshop, providing ample opportunities to practice and apply your skills under the guidance of an experienced instructor. You'll gain real-world experience and receive personalised feedback to refine your sunset photography techniques.
Whether you’re an aspiring landscape photographer or a passionate hobbyist, our workshop equips you with the knowledge, skills, and inspiration needed to capture breathtaking shots of the setting sun. Join us and experience the magic of sunset photography!
What you will learn
- This workshop is focused on long exposure techniques and the use of filters, presenting an exciting opportunity to enhance your photography skills during the golden hour.
What you will get
- Professional photographic tuition and instruction. Adventure, fun, inspiration, and a great time!
What to bring
- - A camera capable of manual settings (Mirrorless or DSLR preferred). - Extra SD Cards and charged batteries. - A telephoto (zoom) lens with a wide to mid-range focal length.
- - A tripod (essential). If you do not have a tripod, we have them for hire. - A Remote control (preferable but not essential). - A Polarising filter and/or ND Filters (preferable but not essential). If you do not have ND filters, we have them for hire.
What to wear
Suitable clothing and walking shoes.
Appropriate for
For all Ages. Children under the age of 16 must be accompanied by a parent or guardian.
Welcome to CapturEDU, where we believe in the transformative power of photography. We are a premier provider of photography education in the country, and our mission is to ignite your creativity and elevate your skills in this captivating art form.
At CapturEDU, we are more than just an educational institution. We are a vibrant community of passionate photographers committed to nurturing talent and fostering growth. Unlike conventional photography schools, CapturEDU integrates hands-on learning with real-life experiences, delivering unparalleled opportunities for photographers across all skill levels.
We offer an extensive spectrum of services meticulously tailored to cater to every photographer's needs. Our offerings span from immersive photography tours exposing you to awe-inspiring locations to practical workshops that delve deep into the nuances of photography to masterclasses helmed by seasoned industry professionals. Whether you are a novice aspiring to learn the ropes or a veteran photographer seeking to refine your techniques, CapturEDU has the perfect suite of programs for you.
Our team comprises accomplished photographers who have spent years perfecting their craft. They serve not merely as instructors but as mentors dedicated to guiding, inspiring, and helping you unlock your full potential. Their wealth of knowledge and first-hand experience in the field ensure you gain maximum value from our programs.
Choosing CapturEDU means selecting a path paved for success in photography. Our curriculum is structured to equip you with the skills, knowledge, and confidence needed to excel in your photographic journey. By opting for CapturEDU, you're not just signing up for a course; you're embarking on an adventure to explore your passion, define your unique style, and realise your photographic aspirations.
Join the CapturEDU family today and take your first step towards transforming your enthusiasm for photography into a rewarding hobby. With us, your journey to mastering the art of photography begins.
Your Teacher
CapturEDU: Professional Photography Education in Melbourne
At CapturEDU, we pride ourselves on delivering high-quality photography education backed by years of industry experience. Our team consists of working professional photographers, each holding specialised degrees in various forms of photography. We’ve been teaching photography in Melbourne for many years, sharing our expertise and passion with students at all levels.
We believe that learning photography should be straightforward, engaging, and practical. Instead of overwhelming students with complex theories or lengthy lectures, we focus on concise, hands-on sessions that equip you with the skills you need. Most of our classes are three hours long, designed to provide a complete learning experience that is both efficient and enjoyable.
Our curriculum is built on proven teaching methods that have consistently delivered results. As award-winning photographers across multiple genres, we bring a wealth of real-world experience to every class. We’re passionate about teaching you how to make the most of YOUR camera, utilising its built-in features to capture stunning images. Rather than turning off advanced settings and going fully manual, we show you how to work with your camera’s technology to achieve the best results.
Flexible Learning Options We understand that every student has different needs. That’s why we offer flexible learning options—you can attend a class, or we can come to you. Whether it’s at your home, a local cafe, or even in a nearby park, we tailor our teaching to fit your schedule and preferences. Simply tell us what you want to learn, and we’ll design a customised lesson plan to suit your goals.
Why Choose CapturEDU?
- Professional Expertise: Our instructors are professional photographers with degrees in photography and years of industry experience. We’ve worked alongside some of the top photographers in the country.
- Practical Teaching Approach: We teach photography in a logical, easy-to-understand manner, ensuring that you can immediately apply what you learn.
- Make the Most of Your Camera: We believe in working with your camera’s advanced features rather than defaulting to manual mode. Our goal is to help you capture great photos using the full potential of your digital camera.
At CapturEDU, we’re committed to helping you elevate your photography, whether you’re a beginner or looking to refine your skills. Let us show you how to unlock the power of your camera and take extraordinary photos with confidence.
Cancellations & Refunds
If the organiser cancels the class:
You are entitled to a transfer or credit note.
If you can't attend the class:
You’re welcome to send someone in your place.
OR
- A transfer can be requested 2 days before the class starts. Free of charge.
- A credit note can be requested 2 days before the class starts. Free of charge.
No changes will be allowed after these times.
We recommend the refund upgrade option upon checkout in case you’re not able to attend the class. Learn more about refund upgrade option.