Lesson 1

Hello Photography!
Lesson_1

Overview

The first lesson, Hello Photography!, introduces students to Aperture On Sight and gets them started working with a camera through a simple photo scavenger hunt. Working in pairs or teams, students learn basic camera care and handling as well as how to pre-conceptualize a subject while remaining open to visual discoveries.

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