iPhone Photography Basics (Mar 15)

Dates: March 15, 2025

Meetings: Saturday, 10:00 AM to 1:00 PM CST

Location: Online Zoom Classroom

Cost: $85 (HCP members can receive a 10% discount)

Instructor: Christine Callahan

Skill Level: Open to All Levels

iPhones feature a high-quality photographic ecosystem. Because they also fit in your pocket, they are a powerful tool that can be used to capture your creative vision and daily life. In this workshop, we will cover optimal camera settings, lens options, portrait mode, live photos, and strategies for creating unique images. There will be an introduction to organizing albums with the built-in Apple app. Participants will learn techniques that will increase their photographic skills.

Note: we will be using the latest operating system. Please make sure your iPhone is updated - https://support.apple.com/en-us/HT204204. For a list of compatible devices - https://support.apple.com/en-us/HT213411.

Objectives:

• Set up optimal camera settings 

• Utilize camera modes and lens options 

• Explore photography concepts and strategies 

• Intro to organizing pictures utilizing albums 

• Share images with the class 

• Review image adjustment options with Apple Photos app (time permitting)

Prerequisites: Students must have access to an iPhone compatible with the latest iOS operating system.

Course Prep:

We will be running our class using Zoom software, so please download it in advance if needed. Please have your iPhone available and make sure to fully charge it before class. 

We will be using the current iOS operating system.