Practice Makes Perfect
Practice Makes Perfect At Learn Photography Canada, we love helping people learn about their cameras and photography in general. In our beginner photography course, we provide a solid foundation for people to learn their cameras in a hands-on fashion while taking pictures of iconic sites in Calgary, Edmonton, Ottawa, Burlington, Oakville, Mississauga and Kelowna. […]
Composition Tip – When to Square Up (and when not to)
Composition Tip: When To Square Up (And When Not To) When it comes to composition in photography there is so much to think about: depth of field, rule of thirds, lighting – the list goes on. Our suggestion is this: take it one step at a time. Enjoy just taking photos, and as you […]
A Great Use for Shutter Priority
Shutter Priority – Capturing Ghost people If you’ve been to our Digital I – Beginner Photography Course then you will know that we don’t spend a lot of time covering Shutter Priority (this is the S or Tv mode on your camera). But we sometimes mention one great use for this mode: Ghosting ??… Just a […]
Composition Tip – Shadows
Shadows Shadows are a great technique to use in photography. They provide a lot of contrast to your photographs, can evoke emotion and certainly make the photograph more interesting to look at. Here are some great ways to add this special effect: Shadow photography can be a great technique to use in the middle of […]
Composition Tip – Using Contrast
Using Contrast Contrast can be one of the most powerful visual elements across any art discipline. By placing subjects or tones of opposite nature side by side, the artist can create a powerful juxtaposition. In photography, there are many ways to achieve this effect and really make a photo come alive. In this article […]
4 Ways to Steady Your Hands-On Photos
How to Steady Your Photos When Shooting Hands-On Taking steady, well-focused photos is one of the photographer’s greatest struggles. While we enjoy the freedom of point-and-shoot photography, shaky hands can compromise the overall quality of your photos. We find it incredibly easy to rely on tripods to steady our shots, but creating an overreliance on […]
Top 3 Family Photography Tips
Here are three tricks to help you take better family photographs. The biggest tip is to ALWAYS have your camera ready!
Top 3 Travel Photography Tips
Here are our Top Three Tips for taking photos while travelling. Shhh… don’t tell anyone!
Meet Tina Quinn – LPC Alumni
CONGRATULATIONS to Tina Quinn! Congratulations Tina! Your photo of the Louvre in Paris was totally spectacular and definitely worth the title of WINNER of our Learn Photography Canada Alumni Black & White Photography Contest. We have been lucky enough to have Tina on our Ultimate PLUS Package, which means she’s taken all of our […]
Welcome back Kelowna!
Hey Kelowna! Welcome back! At the end of last year our amazing Franchise owners, Neil & Mary retired. They’re now living it up – skiing, travelling, generally having a great time. And we miss them dearly! But we really didn’t want to leave Kelowna and the Okanagan, so we’re back! Check out our new course […]