Initiation to Photography - Practical Workshop (Only 4 Spots)

### **Efficient Teaching:** Practical - Methodical - Personalized

### Introduction and Philosophy

Designed for those who have never photographed before or those who have started but need more method and control of the camera and all basic techniques. Only 4 spots available, to ensure full attention to participants needs. A final certificate is provided

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**Link Reviews to Carlos Loff** - [carlosloff.com/workshops-reviews](https://carlosloff.com/workshops-reviews)

* 16 years teaching Practical Photography
* Portfolio at my Website: [www.carlosloff.com](http://www.carlosloff.com)

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**Workshop Contents**

* Camera menu and controls
* Shooting modes and Exposure
* Lens choices and features
* White Balance, Color and B&W
* Still captures Focus features
* Apertures, and Depth of Field
* Aperture versus Shutter speed
* Movement captures Focus features
* Shutter speed and movement
* Indoors with no tripod
* Practical exercises

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**Dynamics and Practice**
Subjects and practical exercises are methodically distributed throughout the course, ensuring logical progression in understanding, deepening skills, and encouraging creativity

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### Required Equipment (required)

* **Digital DSLR or Mirrorless Camera** with shooting modes: manual, aperture and shutter
* **Lenses** suitable for shooting at least within 18mm - 50mm range

### Optional Equipment (not mandatory)

* Accessories like: filters and speedlight flash

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**Getting to Meeting point**

* **Train:** Rossio Station (then walk up Calçada do Carmo, turn right, and go up Rua do Alecrim to the viewpoint)
* **Metro:** Restauradores (then walk up Calçada da Glória) or Baixa-Chiado (then walk up Rua do Alecrim)
* **Buses:** 758, from Portas de Benfica to Cais do Sodré via Largo do Rato (exit right in front of the Viewpoint/Bairro Alto)
* **Car:** Best to park at Praça da Alegria, halfway up Avenida da Liberdade, and walk up slightly to the starting point, which is then closer to the end location.

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**About Carlos Loff**
Carlos Loff is Portugal's most active practical photography trainer (over 3,500 Workshops and 220 Thematic Courses). He has promoted 20 Guest Trainers and hired over 50 Models.

* Geographer - Certified Trainer (CCP) since 2006
* Professional Photographer since 1991 (AR-CO)
* Community Leader of Photography Workshops for nearly 15 years, with over 4,000 members: meetup.com
* Instructor for municipalities and companies, including GD Banco Portugal, CCDT-SIBS, BNP-PARIBAS, and Fundação Social Bancária.
* Official photography guide for [Green Trekker](https://greentrekker.pt "https://greentrekker.pt")
* Website: [www.carlosloff.com](http://www.carlosloff.com "http://www.carlosloff.com")