Photography Unlocked: From Auto Mode to Artistic Mastery

Schedule

Sat May 16 2026 at 09:00 am to 04:00 pm

UTC-03:00

Location

Bubbly Cup | Saint John, NB

Advertisement
Master Photography: Basics (AM) for beginners & Advanced (PM) for pros. Join one or both sessions to level up your skills!
About this Event

Workshop Overview: The Full-Frame Path

Unlock your creative potential in this intensive, one-day photography crash course. Whether you are holding a camera for the first time or looking to turn your passion into a paycheck, this workshop is designed to bridge the gap between "taking a photo" and "creating an image."


Morning Session: Photography Foundations (The "No-Camera-Required" Start)

9:00 AM – 12:00 PM Perfect for absolute beginners. We recommend joining before you buy gear so you can make an informed investment!

  • The Gear Guide: Navigating DSLRs, Mirrorless, Point-and-Shoots and even smartphone
  • The Tech: Understanding sensors, lenses, and how to choose the right glass for your vision.
  • The Exposure Triangle: A simplified breakdown of Aperture, Shutter Speed, and ISO.
  • The Creative Eye: Composition techniques, working with natural light, and "shooting around the clock" (midday sun vs. golden hour).
  • Post-Processing: Introduction to color grading and editing workflows.

Afternoon Session: Advanced

1:00 PM – 4:00 PM Designed for those who know their way around a camera but feel "stuck" or want to go pro.

  • The Photographer’s Eye: Mastering the difference between how we see and how the viewer perceives.
  • The Business of Art: How to find your unique style and attract your clients.
  • Efficiency & Workflow: Habits and techniques to simplify your shooting and speed up your delivery.
  • Location & Styling: How to scout locations and style a scene to elevate the final product.
  • The Pro Pathway: A deep dive into the Wedding Photography industry—how to handle the pressure, manage a timeline, and capture once-in-a-lifetime moments.

What’s Included?
  • Full Access: Join for the morning, the afternoon, or stay for the full day.
  • Catering: Refreshing snacks and drinks provided to keep your energy up.
  • Q&A: Open floor sessions to troubleshoot your specific struggles.
Advertisement

Where is it happening?

Bubbly Cup, 120 Prince William Street, Saint John, Canada

Event Location & Nearby Stays:

Tickets

CAD 150.00

Icon
Know what’s Happening Next — before everyone else does.
Jonas Byron

Host or Publisher Jonas Byron

Ask AI if this event suits you:

Discover More Events in Saint John

2026 Saint John Touch A Truck
Sat, 16 May at 10:00 am 2026 Saint John Touch A Truck

Exhibition Park

EXHIBITIONS
Saint John Touch a Truck 2026
Sat, 16 May at 10:00 am Saint John Touch a Truck 2026

37 McAllister Dr

FESTIVALS NONPROFIT
Live & Local with Big River Ramblers
Sat, 16 May at 02:00 pm Live & Local with Big River Ramblers

Market Square, Saint John, NB, Canada

CONCERTS LIVE-MUSIC
PRDY 33 - SPCA FUNDRAVER
Sat, 16 May at 09:30 pm PRDY 33 - SPCA FUNDRAVER

Callie's Pub

NONPROFIT
TBD at Saint John Sea Dogs - QMJHL Finals (Home Game 3)
Sun, 17 May at 06:30 am TBD at Saint John Sea Dogs - QMJHL Finals (Home Game 3)

TD Station

DOG TRIPS-ADVENTURES
May Kids Sewing Club (SUNDAYS 2:30-4)
Sun, 17 May at 02:30 pm May Kids Sewing Club (SUNDAYS 2:30-4)

686 Nerepis Road, Grand Bay, NB, Canada, New Brunswick E5K3B4

KIDS WORKSHOPS
Aligning Passion with Profession:  Your Soul's Journey - Saint John
Thu, 29 Feb at 12:00 pm Aligning Passion with Profession: Your Soul's Journey - Saint John

Saint John, New Brunswick, Canada

WORKSHOPS BUSINESS
Funding Basics for Entrepreneurs [Saint John, NB]
Tue, 21 Apr at 06:00 pm Funding Basics for Entrepreneurs [Saint John, NB]

ConnexionWorks (2nd Floor, East Entrance)

BUSINESS WORKSHOPS
Workshop 2: Build Your Personal Brand (And Make it Impossible to Ignore)
Thu, 23 Apr at 08:00 am Workshop 2: Build Your Personal Brand (And Make it Impossible to Ignore)

Envision Saint John: The Regional Growth Agency

WORKSHOPS CALENDAR
Tea and Talk ~ Laughter Yoga with Janet Shore
Thu, 23 Apr at 01:30 pm Tea and Talk ~ Laughter Yoga with Janet Shore

30 O’Brien Street , Saint John, NB, Canada, New Brunswick E2M 4P4

HEALTH-WELLNESS NONPROFIT
Workplace Conflict Resolution Training in Saint John, NB
Fri, 24 Apr at 09:00 am Workplace Conflict Resolution Training in Saint John, NB

Regus Business Center

WORKSHOPS NONPROFIT
NB\u2019s Strongest 2026
Sat, 25 Apr at 08:00 am NB’s Strongest 2026

Saint John, N.B.

WORKSHOPS
Watercolor Landscape Sketchbook Workshop
Sat, 25 Apr at 10:00 am Watercolor Landscape Sketchbook Workshop

Saint Columba Presbyterian Church

WORKSHOPS ART
Heritage Ultra-Trail 50k, 20k & 10k Private Party
Sat, 25 Apr at 10:00 am Heritage Ultra-Trail 50k, 20k & 10k Private Party

Acamac Backland Rd, Saint John, NB E2M, Canada

TRIPS-ADVENTURES PARTIES
Reflexology with Shannon
Sat, 25 Apr at 10:00 am Reflexology with Shannon

30 O’Brien Street, Saint John, NB, Canada

HEALTH-WELLNESS
Maritime RC Indoor On-road Championship -  2026
Sun, 26 Apr at 08:00 am Maritime RC Indoor On-road Championship - 2026

Lakewood Heights School

SPORTS WORKSHOPS
Brundage Point - Journey Beyond Sound - Blossoming Within Spring Program
Wed, 29 Apr at 06:00 pm Brundage Point - Journey Beyond Sound - Blossoming Within Spring Program

4 Ferry Rd, Grand Bay-Westfield, NB E5K, Canada

HEALTH-WELLNESS
Kids PD Day Sewing Class
Fri, 01 May at 01:00 pm Kids PD Day Sewing Class

686 Nerepis Road, Grand Bay, NB, Canada, New Brunswick E5K3B4

KIDS WORKSHOPS
Conference of Atlantic Medical Students 2026
Fri, 01 May at 05:00 pm Conference of Atlantic Medical Students 2026

Delta Hotels Saint John

ART WORKSHOPS
Fog City Comic Con 2026 Comiccon de Fog City
Sat, 02 May at 09:00 am Fog City Comic Con 2026 Comiccon de Fog City

1 Market Square, Saint John, NB, Canada, New Brunswick E2L 4Z6

WORKSHOPS ART

What's Happening Next in Saint John?

Discover Saint John Events