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25 – MAIN STAGE
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WITH SIMONE JACKSON
WHEN: Tuesday 4th August 2026
TIME: 10.30am – 11:30am
WHERE: Space 25, Wilmer St, just down the road a little from The Majestic on Durham, Christchurch Central City
Are you ready to get more out of your camera but not sure where to start?
Join Multi Award Winning photographer Simone Jackson for this beginner-friendly session designed to help you understand the fundamentals of photography and gain confidence using your camera. Simone will guide you through the key camera settings and functions, explaining what they do, when to use them, and how they can help you create better photographs.
Topics will include:
Understanding aperture, shutter speed, and ISO
How different camera settings affect your images
Focusing modes and when to use them
Getting correct exposure
Simple techniques to improve your photography
Tips for getting the best results from your camera
This session is perfect for beginners, photography enthusiasts, or anyone who wants to move beyond automatic mode and learn how to take greater creative control of their images.
Bring your camera along and follow along as Simone breaks down the basics in a practical and easy-to-understand way.
Photo Connect sessions are free to attend, however bookings are essential as spaces are limited.
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