Photography Basics (SCC Members Only)
February 1, 2020 9am-11 am
Visions Federal Credit Union
47 US Rt 206 Augusta, NJ 07822
(Entrance at the back of the building)
This introductory workshop by John Scalera is geared towards the beginner/amateur
photographer who is interested in learning about the various features, modes and
capabilities of their DSLR camera. A variety of camera settings will be explored in
order to offer greater creative and technical control of their images. Topics
covered will include exposure, lighting, shutter speed, aperture, depth of field,
ISO, and camera modes. Students will learn framing within the viewfinder and
explore a variety of compositional principles.
It is recommended that you bring your camera.
How to Achieve Ribbon Earning Scores in your Nature Photography
February 1, 2020 11am-1 pm
Looking for some insight into what judges look for in competitions? Larry Zaback will
present high resolution photographs of each of the four categories established by the
NJFCC: General Nature, Botany, Zoology and Ornithology. For each category,
Larry will highlight specific characteristics that enhance a photograph's chances of
achieving a ribbon, and the pitfalls that lower many photographer's scores. This is
an opportunity to learn the basic parameters judges look for when scoring nature photographs.
Open to Sparta Camera Club members only.