Jan
14
to Jan 16

DSLR PHOTOGRAPHY BASICS - 2 Class Workshop

Learn the basics of operating a DSLR or any camera with manual controls .

Introduction to Exposure, Focusing, Composition and proper technique to get sharp images

Will be a practical hands on workshop so participants will need to bring their own cameras to get the most out of the workshop.

I will have my camera and accessories available on hand for reference.

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 Photographing the Amazing Fall Colours of New England,USA
Sep
29
to Oct 7

Photographing the Amazing Fall Colours of New England,USA

Photograph the amazing colours of Fall Season in New England. Ranging from bright yellow to Ochre to Bright Red the foliage in New England puts on a dazzling display during late September to  Mid October. Join Kamal Chilaka for a photographic journey starting in Boston and travelling through Massachusetts, New Hampshire, Vermont and Maine to capture the best of fall colours. 

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Singapore Workshop for Beginners : Transitioning from Mobiles to DSLRs or the likes
Dec
16
1:00 PM13:00

Singapore Workshop for Beginners : Transitioning from Mobiles to DSLRs or the likes

This is a one day workshop that gives you a peak into the workings of advanced camera systems like DSLRs or modern Mirrorless cameras with powerful imaging capabilities.

Have you been a mobile photography enthusiast for a while now? Or been using that point and shoot you got as a present from a loved one? Feel you have the eye and desire to make better , high impact images and want to understand some of the concepts of better photography? 

If you answered yes for any of the above then this workshop is for you.

During this workshop you will learn the basics of 

1. Exposure: How the camera measures and captures light and how it is different from the human eye.

2. Focusing : Modern camera have made this aspect of photography much easier than it used to be ..or has it? we will discuss and clarify many of the doubts  surrounding this topic.

3. Composition : What makes one image pop up and get more attention from the viewer from a bunch go photographs of the same subject? learn some of the techniques used by professional for better composition.

4. How to ready your DSLR or mirrorless camera for a shoot; Get a peak into the most important settings for the cameras.

5. Introduction to Adobe Lightroom and Photoshop: Essential Tools for for better photography.

6. Essential Tools for better photography.

Schedule for the Event

12.45 pm    Meet at the venue greet your peers and coffee

1.00 pm     Workshop Starts with a presentation.

2.00 pm      Q AND A

3.00 pm    Break for tea or coffee

4.00 pm  Head out to shoot at a nice location

6 pm       Return to Workshop Venue for review and editing of the images

              Top 3 images from each participant will be chosen for review.

 6.30 pm        Slideshow and Discussion of the final images.

 7.00 pm        End of Workshop .

 

Workshop Fee : $150

 

 

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Photographing the Amazing Fall Colours of New England,USA
Oct
7
to Oct 15

Photographing the Amazing Fall Colours of New England,USA

Photograph the amazing colours of Fall Season in New England. Ranging from bright yellow to Ochre to Bright Red the foliage in New England puts on a dazzling display during late September to  Mid October. Join Kamal Chilaka for a photographic journey starting in Boston and travelling through Massachusetts, New Hampshire, Vermont and Maine to capture the best of fall colours. 

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Photo Tour of New Zealand Autumn Edition
Apr
14
to Apr 23

Photo Tour of New Zealand Autumn Edition

A 10 Day Guided Photo Tour of New Zealand. During April it is Autumn in the southern hemisphere. This is a great time to visit New Zealand to capture Fall Colours and explore New Zeland without the crowds of summer.Lead by Professional Landscape and Travel Photographer Kamal Chilaka in Association with Eyemage Tours.

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Workshop :  5D Mark IV Orientation and Setup for Owners
Feb
4
2:00 PM14:00

Workshop : 5D Mark IV Orientation and Setup for Owners

  5D Mark IV Orientation and Setup for Owners

WorkShop Duration : 2 Hours  Date : Feb 04,2017 Venue: ECR

Workshop Fee : INR 2000

The Canon 5D Mark iv is the next step in evolution of DSLRs in the popular 5D series.

It is a camera with huge potential for image making for its users. The camera controls layout has a lot of similarity to the 5D Mark iii but let it not fool you. The Camera has increased capabilities and an expanded menu system that needs some exploring and understanding of.

If you are a new 5D IV owner(congratulations you have made a good decision) or looking to buy/rent one and want to cut shot the learning curve so you can get shooting soon then this class is for you.

In this Workshop you will 

  • Get Familiar with the layout of the buttons and controls of the 5D Mark IV.
  • Learn how to setup the camera for your personal style of shooting.
  • Get into the details of the Menu System and all the customisation available to the user.
  • Leave feeling more confident about shooting with the 5D Mark IV

This workshop is for those who have an understanding of photography basics such as aperture, shutter speed , ISO, Exposure and have some experience shooting with cameras with manual controls such as DSLRs or Mirrorless cameras. This is not an introduction to DSLR Photography.

 

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