In our DSLR 101: Canon 60D course we will show you how to lessen your dependence on your camera's Automatic mode and gain greater control over the quality of your photographs. We will explore effective focus techniques and settings for changing the brightness and colour of your photos. In addition, we will explain when and how to use the camera's built-in flash and how ISO can help you get results in low light scenes.

During the session you will be using your own camera under the guidance of our instructor to become more comfortable with your camera and the controls essential to everyday photography.

Course Outline:

- Basic camera and menu operation
- Overview of Scene Modes
- Controlling Focus Modes and Areas
- How ISO can be helpful in challenging situations
- Changing your picture?s brightness
- When and how to use your camera's flash
- Ensuring faithful and accurate colours
- Choosing the right lens for the shot

Who Should Attend?

Owners of Canon 60D cameras who wish to move out of auto mode and have more control over the results.

Note: If you own a Canon 50D or 40D you are welcome to attend this course.

Study Notes:

At the end of the course you will be provided with a password to download class notes from our website. These notes are great for reviewing the topics discussed in class.

What To Bring To Class:

- Your camera
- Charged battery
- Memory card