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December 2020
On Camera Flash Workshop – Hands On
Following the online class we had for on-camera flash, many of the participants requested having a hands-on class. What we'll cover:*Shooting in both Aperture and Manual Mode Outdoors*Shooting in both TTL and Manual (flash) mode*Using a reflector to bounce flash off of*Using diffusers to soften the light This class will be held outside at the Fall Creek Sports Park and is limited to ten (10) participants. We will use each other as 'test subjects' There are several covered areas that…
Find out more »Photowalk: OPTION 1: 6th Annual Abandoned Downtown on Christmas Morning
Downtown Houston will be pretty much abandoned on Christmas Day. It's a great day to get middle-of-the-street shots without (hopefully) getting run over. If you're looking for something to do Christmas day, join us for the Abandoned Downtown Photowalk! It will be a chance to play with the new camera toys we got for Christmas. 🙂 Note: To make sure everyone that participates feels safe, this is a mask-required event. If you prefer not to wear a mask while photowalking,…
Find out more »Photowalk: OPTION 2: 6th Annual Abandoned Downtown on Christmas Morning
Downtown Houston will be pretty much abandoned on Christmas Day. It's a great day to get middle-of-the-street shots without (hopefully) getting run over. If you're looking for something to do Christmas day, join us for the Abandoned Downtown Photowalk! It will be a chance to play with the new camera toys we got for Christmas. 🙂 Note: To make sure everyone that participates feels safe, this is a mask-required event. If you prefer not to wear a mask while photowalking,…
Find out more »January 2021
New Year’s Zoom Get-Together
It's been a while since we've had a free-for-all sanity check get-together. Let's start the new year off right - see how everyone is doing, maybe discuss photowalk and class ideas, etc. NOTES:Have a question? Check the FAQ first, and then privately contact the organizer. The FAQ: https://houstonphotowalks.com/faq/#online We will use the latest and most secure version of Zoom. To make sure you are ready for the event, please test: https://zoom.us/test
Find out more »Movie Night: Deconstructing The Queen’s Gambit, Color and Composition in Movies
We can learn a lot about photography by watching masters at work. The Netflix series "The Queens Gambit" is a masterpiece of lighting, color and composition. For January's Movie Night, we will watch about 30 minutes of videos about the Queen's Gambit, showcasing examples of techniques we can learn for our everyday photography. And then we will discuss how we can incorporate those techniques into our own photography (video or still). If you haven't watched the series yet, that's ok.…
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