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Creative Photography CAMP- 4 Days, Camera Challenges, Photo Composition, DSLR+

Completed by 65 learners
Ages 9-12
Live Group Class
In this 4 day class, students will learn composition, lighting, and have photo assignments to create unique photographs. A DSLR camera, phone camera or point and shoot are all welcome! This is for beginner, intermediate or advanced learners
Average rating:
4.9
Number of reviews:
(120 reviews)

Live video meetings
2x per week, 2 weeks
3-6 learners per class
30 min

What's included

4 live meetings
2 in-class hours
Homework
1 hour per week. Photos will be taken during class, so taking them in between is welcome and can be uploaded to the classroom for feedback.

Class Experience

US Grade 3 - 5
Beginner Level
👩‍🏫 WHAT WILL BE TAUGHT 
Inspirational creative photo assignments are discussed in each class. There will be several examples given and ideas for completing each photo assignment. Camera settings can be discussed as needed and will be taught when needed to complete that particular photo assignment. Students are encouraged to inspire each other through their photos by sharing in the classroom afterward. 

👩‍🏫 TOPICS
Class 1-Subject, Composition and Rule of Thirds
Class 2-Framing, Symmetry, Leading Lines, and Patterns
Class 3-Focus, Perspective and Forced Perspective 
Class 4-Portrait Mode, Colors/Contrast, and Shadows/Light

🏛CLASS STRUCTURE 
Introductions -2 min.
Review photos by students- 5 min. 
Lesson of the day - 15 min. 
Take photos during class - 5 min. 
Homework explained -3 min. 
Kahoot or share more photos if time. 

✨TEACHING STYLE 
Teacher will be using a presentation, videos, Kahoot!, question prompts, photo assignments, and discussion to teach the material. This is a creative class which means technical camera skills are not the main focus. 

😍 STUDENT INTERACTIONS 
Students are expected to participate in photo assignments and upload photos after class to share with others. Students are strongly encouraged/expected to participate in the discussions with each other and teacher. Teacher is approachable, energetic and engaging! 

📕 EXTRA INFORMATION 
A memory card and battery for the camera are items required. Also a way to transfer the pictures from the memory card to a device is recommended as well so pictures can be uploaded to the classroom.

Learning Goals

The goal of this class is to learn about how to take a good photo through composition and settings on their cameras, such as shooting modes and focus.

Other Details

Parental Guidance
The student will need any kind of camera, i.e. DSLR digital, iphone or smart phone camera, or a point & shoot.
Supply List
Any camera!
Language of Instruction
English (Level: A1)
External Resources
Learners will not need to use any apps or websites beyond the standard Outschool tools.

Meet the teacher

Joined November, 2020
4.9
120reviews
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Teacher expertise and credentials
Florida Teaching Certificate in Elementary Education
Bachelor's Degree from Bethel University (College), Mishawaka, IN
The class requires some online and camera work, so it would be best if a parent is present to assist or be nearby to keep your child safe online. 

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