Move beyond shooting in automatic and learn to use your digital SLR camera to capture beautiful nature images. This five-session course includes three live, online sessions and two in-person field sessions on the grounds of The Morton Arboretum.
Over the course of the class, you will:
- Learn how to adjust your camera’s manual settings to get the shot you want.
- Learn basic composition and editing techniques.
- Learn how to read and adjust to different types of light conditions.
- Get personalized feedback through supportive critique sessions.
You’ll also practice new skills and concepts with the support of your instructor during two field sessions. This is your chance to:
- Experiment with your camera settings in an inspiring natural setting.
- Get on-the-spot direction and feedback from a professional photographer.
Participants should have a camera with manual functions, such as a DSLR. This class is not intended for smartphone cameras.
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COVID-19 Precautions: Program participants must abide by the Arboretum’s safety guidelines.
