Dog Photography Course - Rose Bay Beach | Focus 10 | 2 hrs

Why a Focus 10 Pty Ltd dog photography course?

• Paws for 2 hours and do our fun dog photography course
• Bring your own dog or pet or shoot other local dogs
• Established, recognised experts in pet and animal photography
• Gain first-hand experience with all cameras
• Ideal for those wanting to take much better photos of their dog
• Learn how to shoot a large variety of dogs in action
• Depth of field, aperture, colour balance, lens perspective
• Freezing and showing motion, exposure, focus modes and points
• Meet interesting, like minded persons who love dogs
• Complimentary $50 dog photography gift voucher
• First hand experience up-close and personal with dogs
• Expert tuition from pro photographer Andrew Thomasson

BENEFITS & FEATURES

The dog photography course covers the gear and technique needed to take great shots.

Many factors come into play such as lens perspective. For instance, shooting with a wide angle lens, a dachshund become a 3 foot long frankfurter and a long lens flattens a bulldogs face further.

Rose Bay beach is the perfect place to run this course. The sharp, clean light, reflecting back off the white sands, blue water and shallow waters makes it ideal You will get superb photographs of your dog in action as the background is clean, fresh and uncluttered.

Professional tutoring, 1/1 mentoring and guidance from professional photographer Andrew Small groups of (max of 4 persons) ensures that the animals do not get into too many 'dog fights'.

COURSE REQUIREMENTS

• No previous photography experience is required
• A digital DLSR, mirrorless or compact camera*
• For DLSR and mirror-less camera users, at least one multi range lens
• Smartphone camera users are welcome - smartphones deliver high quality results
• Memory Card(s) - at least a 4GB card
• Charged camera battery
• DLSR Nikon & Canon cameras for hire ($50), 8GB cards for sale ($25)

YOUR TUTOR

Andrew Thomasson - Accredited Member of the A.I.P.P.

INCLUSIONS

• Complimentary images via iPhone Bluetooth Dropbox.
• Professional tuition from Andrew
• Detailed notes

MEETING PLACE

Rose Bay Beach. We will be on the sand spit directly opposite Caledonian Rd.
We also have an option to shoot at Centennial park and sometimes at McKenzie Beach ( near Tamarama)

BRING YOUR OWN DOG

Whilst there are lots of dogs on this beach to photograph we suggest you bring your own dog

TERMS & CONDITIONS

Payments:
Paying for your course in full upon booking will confirm your attendance. Places are limited on all courses.

Refunds:
We reserve the right to cancel and reschedule any course, due to inadequate enrolment, bad weather, instructor illness, an 'act of God' or a force majeure such as a pandemic. As an example, a photography course has to be cancelled or deferred to another date and time due to Covid 19 border closures and lockdowns which is beyond the control of Focus 10 Pty Ltd and other related parties. We also reserve the right to cancel any course if there is insufficient demand, especially if it means that our costs would be higher than our income. Please therefore do not leave it until the last few weeks if you are interested in a particular date, as you may find that it has been cancelled. As our costs for each training event remain the same no matter how many delegates attend, like any pre-booked tickets for the theatre, concert, flights etc, we are unable to give a full refund in the event of non-attendance, regardless of the circumstances. If withdrawal occurs within the 14 days before the course starts we will try to put you on an alternative date if places are available. Please note that we cannot be liable for any other costs incurred by yourself, so please check with us before booking any non-refundable accommodation or transport.

Workshop Photography:
We reserve the right to take photographic, (both still and video) records of any of our workshops/courses which may be used for promotional purposes, submissions, advertising and records. We grant permission for participants to use any images captured by them during this workshop for self-promotion only. Participants may not make any financial gain from any images captured during this workshop/course.

Availability

There are currently no dates scheduled for this workshop. Please get in touch if you'd like to know when this workshop will run in the future.