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Sydney
Sydney Harbour Photography Workshop: Capture Pro Photos!
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Overview
Photography Essentials Workshop in Sydney Harbour Foreshore lets anyone explore the beauty of Sydney through a lens. This walking workshop is perfect for beginners eager to learn the basics of digital photography from an award-winning, Sydney-based photojournalist. Participants will discover how to create amazing images of iconic Sydney and its Harbour Foreshore.
During the half-day session, the tutor guides participants to well-known and hidden photographic locations around Sydney Harbour Foreshore. The workshop covers camera modes and essential photographic techniques, starting with camera and lens basics. Participants will learn to operate their cameras in manual mode for true creative control.
This workshop is designed for cameras with full manual capability, including SLR and Mirrorless cameras. It includes an e-manual for later reference, photo opportunities, and four hours of tuition with a professional photographer. 
Highlights
Learn from a Pro: Get taught by an award-winning photographer in Sydney.
Explore Sydney Harbour: Discover hidden photo spots around the Sydney Harbour Foreshore.
Master Your Camera: Learn to shoot in all modes of your camera for creative control.
Small Group Setting: Enjoy personalized attention in an intimate workshop setting.
Sentiment Analysis
Customers loved learning about photography in a small group.
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Many said the instructor was knowledgeable and helpful.
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Some people thought the workshop was a great value for the money.
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Several visitors mentioned they were able to take great pictures.
Some reviewers thought the workshop was too basic.
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Several reviewers felt that the weather was disruptive.
Know Before You Go
This photography workshop includes four hours of tuition with an award-winning professional photographer, along with an e-manual and notes for future reference. It provides ample photo opportunities around the Sydney Harbour Foreshore. This workshop is not suitable for compact cameras without full manual capability. What isn't included are personal expenses. The meeting point is to be determined.
Hot Tip
Some reviewers recommend to check the weather forecast before booking. They also recommend to bring a fully charged camera with memory card and batteries.
Review Summary
People usually say this workshop offers exceptional value for beginners and intermediate photographers, with particular praise for the award-winning instructor's expertise and the prime locations around Sydney Harbour Foreshore that provide stunning photo opportunities. Reviewers frequently highlight the workshop's practical approach to learning compositional techniques and lighting, along with the comprehensive 4-hour duration that allows for meaningful practice. The free cancellation policy and inclusive photography gear are noted as major advantages, making it accessible to those without professional equipment. Common positive mentions include the small group size for personalized attention and the mix of iconic and hidden photographic spots that showcase Sydney's beauty. Minor feedback occasionally notes that the early morning or afternoon start times require punctual arrival at Milsons Point, but overall travelers report leaving with significantly improved photography skills and beautiful images of Sydney.
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