Mentor Discussion Group - Composition

Event Date: Monday, August 7, 2017
Event Time: 12:00 pm
Event Category / Group: Committee Meetings / Community Association Calendar

Discussion Group Name: “Mentor…” (one topic would be added for each session) Example: "Mentor -  Focus"

Leaders: Jim Newkirk (Nikon) and Larry Dennis (Pentax)

Frequency of meeting: Once a Week (see example below where Week One would be on June,…) on Mondays from Noon to 2pm.

Prerequisite: Camera with Manual. Registration on Club Calendar.

Goal: Proficiency using their camera for the scheduled topic; building to overall proficiency of camera use and photo production. 

Agenda:

We would address only one topic. Bring your manual and camera. There would be time for one-on-one help with member, camera, and manual covering only the topic scheduled. 

The following week we would look at photos with only one review in mind…the Mentor exercise of that week. 

A month may look like…

Week 1 Focus

Week 2 Focus Review

Week 3 Exposure 

Week 4 Exposure Review 

Topics would be:

Focus

Exposure

Shutter

ISO

Composition 

Impact

Artifacts

…and if interest continues…other topics.