Nathaniel Salang's Basic Photography Seminar this August

Check out the basic photography workshop of Nathaniel Salang this August. For the budding clickers, you'll learn a lot of photography tips and tricks. And yeah, point and shoots are welcome. Below are the details!

3-Day Basic Photography Seminar - August

Batch 28: August 1, 8 and 15 / 9am to 5pm

* Venue: Valdez Room, UP Bahay ng Alumni, Diliman, Q.C.

* Registration Fee: P3,000.00

COURSE OUTLINE

Day One

* Intro to different types of photographic equipment
* Film and digital cameras and their differences; lenses, other accessories
* Camera operation and handling
* Applications of photography: portraiture, child, events, still life, pet, macro,
landscape, architecture, nature, food, holiday photography, nudes, fashion, fine
art, photojournalism, art documentation, etc
* Basic camera parts and icons, shooting modes
* Proper exposure techniques: understanding and working with light
* Reading the camera meter
* Essential picture elements: rules of composition, balance, rule of thirds, frames,
curves, patterns, light and shadow, depth of field, balance, etc.
* Outdoor practice shoot


Day Two

* Critique of photos from day 1
* Lighting theory and practice, ambient versus flash
* Using on-camera flash, external flash, bouncing light, light modifiers, balancing
ambient light and flash, light painting
* Creative photographic techniques
* Product photography for profit: concept, lighting, setup, props, creating your
own product photography studio

Day Three

* Critique of photos from day 2
* “Reverse engineering” a lighting setup
* Hands-on shoot indoors and outdoors using studio lights, modifiers, and
ambient light
* The concept of Intellectual Property Rights and its importance to photographers
* Awarding of certificates of attendance.


Requirement: Bring any digital camera (point & shoot or digital SLR camera). Please read your camera's user's manual prior to the seminar. You don't have to memorize anything. Just familiarize yourself with the menus and learn how to navigate it. You will need to know how to get to the following settings:

a. ISO settings

b. White Balance settings

c. Flash settings

d. Timer settings


HOW TO REGISTER
1. Choose a batch. Contact Nathaniel at 0915-548-0214 or 257-3977 to check if slots are still available.

2. Deposit a reservation fee of P2,000.00.

You may proceed to either:

A. Tin-Aw Art Gallery (Tuesdays to Fridays only, 1:00pm to 7:00pm). Address: Upper G/F, Somerset Olympia Makati, Makati Ave. cor Sto. Tomas St., Makati City. Please see MAP. Look for Marya. Before proceeding to the venue, kindly send text at 0915-548-0214 so we can confirm if Marya is around.

OR

B. Any BPI branch. Make a deposit of P2,000.00 (Mondays to Fridays only).
Account details:
Branch: Dona Soledad, Paranaque.
Account Name: Ma. Nadezhda O. Demigillo
Saving Acct. No: 8159-0797-68.

3. Contact Nathaniel at 0915-548-0214 once the deposit is made. This is to make sure the maximum number of students is not exceeded.

4. Take a photo of the deposit slip and send it through e-mail with the subject "DEPOSIT SLIP Batch # " . Email address is learntoshoot@nathanielsalang.com. Please include your full name, your contact numbers, and the BPI branch in the text of your e-mail.

5. Keep the deposit slip. Present it along with the balance (P1,000) on the first day of the seminar.

REGISTRATION IS ON A FIRST-COME-FIRST- SERVED BASIS. REGISTRATION ENDS WHEN ALL SLOTS ARE TAKEN. (20 SLOTS )


For inquiries, kindly text Nathaniel Salang at 0915-548-0214 or call Tel. # 257-3977. Please include your full name in your message.

Check out his site: http://thaniel1.multiply.com/