Successful Travel Photography

Travel photography

Successful Travel Photography Course

Next Courses
28-29 Nov & 1 Dec 2009
March 13,14,16 2010
Nov 6,7,9 2010

Availability

Make sure the time and resources you spend on travel are reflected in satisfying high impact photography that you can use for fun or profit. Learn how to capture great travel shots whether recording your personal journeys or illustrating your travel writing. In a fun and informative way, you will be shown how to capture landscapes and people creatively using available light. Theory, practice and review sessions cover tips on travel, experimenting with exposure, composition and much more. This course is suitable for both film and digital cameras. Practical session held in vibrant Fremantle.

Requirements

  • Own transport to Fremantle on the Sunday.
  • Digital or film camera.

Course Content

  • Preparation for travel
  • What equipment to use and how to pack it
  • Exposure methods and when to use them
  • Creative techniques using your camera controls
  • Types of film or digital alternatives
  • Auto, semi-auto and manual modes
  • Shooting landscapes and people
  • Experimenting with composition
  • Quality of light

Course Dates, Times & Locations

uwa-extension-logo
See UWA Extension Course Calendar (Photography)
See Nick’s Calendar
Enquiries: Email extension@uwa.edu.au

Notes for Participants

If you have a digital camera, you can provide some jpeg images for feedback on review night. If you have a film camera, an option is to use slide film (if your camera has manual mode available – you will be shown how to use manual mode during the course) or print film if you have a point-and-shoot with auto mode only.

It is suggested you bring along a 36exposure 100 or 200 ISO film for film cameras.

5 For 4 Offer

Our Special 5 for 4 offer applies to this course. If you book four people on the course you get a fifth place free. Just select the 5 for 4 Offer option when enrolling. Please advise us of all names of the members of your group by fax 6488 1066 or email extension@uwa.edu.au

Presenter

Nick Melidonis

nick-melidonis-supported-by

  • Photoshop Secrets Revealed

    Feb 14th, May 2nd 2010
    A one day 'getting to know Photoshop' workshop. More
  • Photoshop Fine Arts Techniques

    March 20, 21 and June 19, 20 2010
    A two day workshop on fine arts and competition techniques using many of my award winning images. More
  • Lightroom Secrets Revealed

    Feb 13th and June 27th 2010
    A one day workshop to unleash the power of this popular compliment to Adobe Photoshop More
  • Photoshop Elements Unleashed

    Feb 28th 2010 and April 11th 2010
    Learn to use this fun and comprehensive entry-level digital tool More
  • Creative Inspirations Sydney

    Apr 17-18, 2010
    Spend 2 inspirational and informative days with one of Australia's most awarded and creative photographers. More
  • Photo Inspirations with Nick Rains and Nick Melidonis

    Feb 8, 2010
    Spend a creative afternoon with top Australian photographers Nick Rains and Nick Melidonis, following their keynote sessions at Light Fantastic 2010. More
  • Aegean Odyssey Tour

    The 2010 tour is now open, come along to an info evening for the 2010 tour. More
  • Amsterdam

    Kolmanskop Ghost Town