Introduction to Photography

Are you a faculty or department communicator, UBC instructor or staff member looking to capture striking images that support and elevate your work? Join this in-person workshop to learn how to create compelling photography from start to finish.

What you’ll learn

• Camera basics: choosing the right settings for sharp, well-exposed shots
• Composition: framing subjects, using lines and patterns, balancing elements
• Lighting techniques: working with natural light, simple and low-cost methods of lighting
• Post-production tips: quick edits for color correction, cropping, post-workflow and leveraging AI-powered Lightroom tools for automated enhancements.

Presented by UBC Studios in collaboration with the UBC Digital Media Community of Practice

Led by Andrew Wang, Photographer and Media Specialist at UBC Studios