Beginners Photography Course - September 2026

This class is perfect for photographers at a beginner level and also those looking to refresh their camera skills. 

Over two evenings you will delve into all the functions of your DSLR camera, through a combination of practical and theoretical learning. You will get hands-on experience, allowing you to become confident shooting off automatic mode. With our help, you can make the most out of your camera and achieve the photos you want. 

Topics Covered 

Key Elements: 

• Shutter speed
• Aperture
• ISO 

Secondary Elements: 

• White balance
• Exposure compensation
• Drive modes
• Focus points
• Focus modes
• File types
• Image resolution 

Creative Elements: 

• Composition
• Perspective
• Tips & techniques
• Equipment usage; in-camera flash, filters, tripods, lenses, and how each item affects your images 

Dates: 

Week one: Tuesday 15th September - 7pm - 9.30pm
Week two: Tuesday 22nd  September - 7pm - 9.30pm

This class is aimed at those with DSLR and mirrorless systems, i.e. cameras with interchangeable lenses. 

The cost for the two evenings is $179 or $129 if the camera was purchased at Croydon or Ringwood Camera House. You will also receive printed materials to take home. Class sizes are limited to eight participants. 

Please note: The studio is upstairs of Croydon Camera House and is not wheelchair or pram accessible. 
For further information, please contact the store on (03) 97253816.