This beginner-friendly workshop introduces the core principles of photographic composition, helping you move beyond snapshots to images with purpose and impact. Through guided examples and hands-on practice, you'll learn how to organize elements within the frame to lead the viewer's eye and create stronger, more compelling photographs.

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This session breaks down the essentials of exposureaperture, shutter speed, and ISOso you can move beyond guesswork and take full creative control of your camera. Through simple explanations and real-world examples, you'll learn how to balance light, freeze or blur motion, and shape depth to create the image you intend.

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Learn to Master Your Canon Camera Hands-On Workshop for All Skill LevelsCanon Camera Controls WorkshopA 2-hour hands-on class for DSLR and mirrorless usersJoin a practical, small-group workshop designed to help photographers get the most out of their Canon cameras. This class is ideal for beginners, advanced amateurs, and working photographers who want a better understanding of their camera's settings, menus, and auto-focus system.Whether you shoot with a Canon DSLR or a Canon EOS mirrorless camera, this session will focus on the core controls that matter most for still photography. Participants will learn how to move beyond Auto mode, make confident exposure choices, and better understand the settings that affect image quality and focus performance.What you will learn How to use the main shooting modes Auto, P, Av, Tv, and Manual. How aperture, shutter speed, and ISO work together. How to choose the right autofocus mode for your subject. How to improve image quality by understanding file types and basic camera settings. How to navigate Canon menus more efficiently. How to build confidence using your camera in real-world situations.Who this class is for Beginners who want to understand the basics. Intermediate photographers who want more control. Professionals who want a refresher on Canon camera settings and menu functions. Canon DSLR and mirrorless users of all experience levels.Class formatThis is a hands-on workshop with instruction and guided practice. Students will be encouraged to work directly with their own cameras throughout the class.Class details Length 2 hours. Group size Limited to 10 students. Location High Prairie Park Photography type Still photography only. Camera systems Canon DSLR and mirrorless.What to bring Your Canon camera. A charged battery. A formatted memory card. Your favorite lens, if available. Camera manual or phone app, if you use one.About the instructorWith more than 17 years as a Canon user and 20 years of experience selling Canon cameras, Duane Heaton brings deep hands-on knowledge of Canon systems and a practical teaching style that helps photographers at every level get more from their gear.Training and EducationTraining and Education

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This session explores how to photograph architecture with intentionusing lines, symmetry, and perspective to create strong, graphic images. You'll learn how to manage distortion, work with light on buildings, and simplify complex scenes into clean, compelling compositions. We'll move beyond documentation and focus on interpreting structures as design, form, and story.

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