A Guide to Buying Camera Gear

The holiday season is a time for gift-giving and vacations, and many people use this time to try out or get back into photography with a dedicated camera. With sales like Black Friday and Cyber Monday offering tempting deals on camera gear, it can be difficult to know what to buy and avoid spending money on the wrong equipment.

This class will help attendees understand what to consider when choosing camera gear, so they can find the best option for their needs and budget. By the end of the class, attendees will have a clearer idea of what to look for when making a purchase.

When: Tuesday the 10th of November 7pm-9:30pm

Where: Envirohub, 31b Glasgow St

Cost: Free, but please register

What the workshop will cover

• budget

• type of photography

• camera input and output

• comfort and handling

• available camera options

• value for money

Run by photographer Trevor Hardy, who started his career over 40 years ago.

A little bit about Trevor...

Trevor has photographed around the globe, in many disciplines, but wildlife is his preferred genre. He is a

VIP Canon Illuminary: a person recognized by Canon as an authoritative source of advice and support for

members of the international Canon Community support forum. He currently shoots Canon, Fuji, Nikon,

Olympus and Sony systems.

He has also been a life-long educator, has presented these courses internationally, and in Auckland with

success. Now retired, he has settled in Tauranga and is offering his courses on a pro bono basis for those

seeking to develop their skills in still photography with a dedicated camera.

Trevor will also be running courses in February and March to help you get the best of your camera.