
Varsha Dar
Beginner Photography: Composition, Light, and Storytelling
Beginner
Level
8–13
Ages
30 min
Duration
1 / Week
Classes
4
Weeks

An introductory technical course teaching aperture, shutter speed, and ISO control to shoot in manual modes and improve exposure skills.

Price
$22.28
per week
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This beginner technical course focuses on controlling aperture, shutter speed, and ISO to achieve proper exposures. Each week emphasizes one setting—camera setup and auto-mode assessment, aperture for depth of field, shutter speed for motion control, and then combining settings in full manual mode—so students gain practical experience and confidence using their camera’s controls.
Set and adjust aperture, shutter speed, and ISO to control exposure
Practice specific camera settings each week to build confidence in manual techniques
Navigate and use camera controls to achieve desired photographic results
With a Master's in Special Education, Erika designs our courses to support diverse learners. Our hands-on, interactive lessons foster engagement, and we are open to accommodating any specific needs to ensure to ensure success.
I recommend taking a creative or fundamentals of photography course before this one to establish a good basis for working in different lighting before learning camera settings.
Materials needed:
Camera with manual settings - DSLR or mirrorless (Some point & shoot cameras can work)
Memory cards
Memory card reader
Computer to upload photos
Minecraft & History Educator
6+ Years
Teaching Experience
5000+
Students Taught
All age groups
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Level
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Ages
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Duration
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Classes
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Weeks

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