This is for anyone looking to switch their camera mode from Auto to Manual and learn how to shoot using the Manual Mode. The goal is to help everyone become more confident when using their camera settings. We will touch on essential camera functions and the exposure triangle Shutter Speed, Aperture, and ISO.

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Join us for a creative morning painting fireflies at night with acrylics. All skill levels welcome. Participants bring their own materials.

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Join us for a relaxing morning drawing flowers. This beginner-friendly meetup focuses on capturing the beauty of flowers through drawing. Participants bring their own materials.

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Understanding Depth of Field Creating Beautiful Background Blur and Sharp ImagesHave you ever wondered why professional portraits have beautifully blurred backgrounds while landscape photos are sharp from front to back? The answer is depth of field.In this hands-on outdoor photography session, you'll learn what depth of field is, what controls it, and how to use it creatively in your own photography. We'll explore how aperture, distance, focal length, and background placement all work together to determine what appears sharp and what appears blurred in your images.Through live demonstrations and guided practice, you'll learn how to Create soft, blurry backgrounds for portraits Keep entire landscapes sharp and in focus Understand how lens choice affects depth of field Use depth of field to draw attention to your subject Make intentional creative choices instead of relying on luckThis session is designed for beginners and is taught in simple, easy-to-understand terms with plenty of hands-on practice. By the end of the session, you'll know how to control depth of field and create the look you want in your photographs.Prerequisite Basic understanding of the Exposure Triangle and Manual Mode.

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