Canon Middle East conducted a photography workshop with Kenyan professional photographer, Osborne Macharia. A former participant of Canons photography training, Macharia shared his experiences on wireless flash/studio photography with 17 amateur and semi-professional photographers in Kenya, over two days at Ang’ Camp Site, Kajiado. Starting out with the five variables of flash photography, the workshops […]
Canon Middle East conducted a photography workshop with Kenyan professional photographer, Osborne Macharia. A former participant of Canons photography training, Macharia shared his experiences on wireless flash/studio photography with 17 amateur and semi-professional photographers in Kenya, over two days at Ang’ Camp Site, Kajiado.
Starting out with the five variables of flash photography, the workshops covered understanding ambient lighting, using props, insights into composition and working with the outdoors as a canvas for photo shoots, making random locations work to a photographers benefit, and knowing where equipment such as EOS, lenses, and Speedlight, should be used.
Macharia also presented participants with his own personal experience of using a Canon EOS 5D MK II, highlighting that his professional journey was indeed Powered by Canon.
Once the training was completed, participants were taken on a tour of Hells Gate, where they put their skills to the test and learned how Canons technology is ideal for supporting aspiring photographers who use nature as their backdrop, across a variety of fields of photography from weddings to fashion.
As part of its corporate social responsibility, Canon holds training workshops throughout the region that are open to both aspiring and professional independent photographers. These are aimed at helping photography enthusiasts elevate their knowledge and skills. Additionally, experts offer insights into the most recent advancements in digital photography and the high quality yet affordable technology available on the market.
