We will be taking night photos and check out the cool areas in downtown Los Angeles. We will go through the basics of the technical aspect of photography ( exposure ) and then the creative techniques ( composition ) as we walk all over downtown LA documenting the vibrant nightlife on the streets and inside the buildings.
**Available Dates **
April 3- June 28, 2023 . My appointment only. Shooting Locations : 7th Street Metro Area, Pershing Square, Wilshire Overpass ( 110 Freeway ) What to bring: Extra camera batteries & memory card, sturdy portable tripod, & light sweater or windbreaker
Tour Prices The 4-hour walking tour is $ 200 per person, $ 300 for 2 people. We start at 5 pm
Topics I will cover in the Sunset/ Night photo workshop:
Triangle of Exposure Basics – Relationship between film speed, shutter speed, and aperture. Camera operation basics: Using different exposure modes ( auto settings and manual exposure. Exposure bracketing, White Balance Settings etc, Shooting HIGH ISO ( up to 6400 ) handheld versus shooting low ISO ( 100 ) with a tripod. Creative composition using rule of thirds, frame within a frame, leading lines.
Subject Matter : Travel, People, Architecture, Documentary
Your photo instructors : Elle Gamboa ( night photography specialist ) w
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To all new students: Please book this night photo tour 2-3 weeks ahead of time.