What's included
3 live meetings
2 hrs 15 mins in-class hoursClass Experience
During this fun and interactive class, I will introduce students to the following concepts and skills: Week 1 -Animal behaviour: learning how to observe our pet’s behaviour so we can create opportunities for fantastic photos -Natural light: How to use natural light (sunlight) to take better photos of our pets and the best time of day and weather for taking photos Week 2 -Backdrop and photo locations: How to choose the best places in and around your home to take photos of your pets -The rules of photography that you can use to create more interesting photos of your pets -Feedback on homework photos Week 3 -Props and accessories: Introducing story telling into your photos -Tips and tricks for getting pets to cooperate with photos -Feedback on homework photos Students will use their camera or phone (in auto mode) to photograph their pets: this course will not teach students how to use different settings on their cameras. Students do not need to own a pet to take this class.
Learning Goals
Students will learn the skills they need to begin experimenting with pet photography. They will learn to use the light they have available to photograph different types of pets in fun and creative ways. They will learn practical tips for photographing different kinds of pets in different environments.
Other Details
Parental Guidance
No
Supply List
A two page handout will be provided by the teacher Students will need access to a camera or cell phone. They can complete their homework using a stuffed toy.
External Resources
Learners will not need to use any apps or websites beyond the standard Outschool tools.
Teacher expertise and credentials
For the past 10 years, I have worked full time as a family photographer, photographing over 2500 families. For the past 5 years, I have worked as an educator, teaching beginner and intermediate classes and workshops on photography. I also have ten years experience working at a vet clinic and on multiple farms.
Reviews
Live Group Class
$35
for 3 classes1x per week, 3 weeks
45 min
Completed by 45 learners
Live video meetings
Ages: 8-12
4-10 learners per class