{"id":3701,"date":"2013-04-04T21:33:04","date_gmt":"2013-04-05T02:33:04","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.harrynowell.com\/blog\/?p=3701"},"modified":"2022-05-29T08:16:44","modified_gmt":"2022-05-29T13:16:44","slug":"930-online-photo-class-march-highlights","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.harrynowell.com\/blog\/2013\/04\/04\/930-online-photo-class-march-highlights\/","title":{"rendered":"#930 Online Photo Class &#8211; March Highlights"},"content":{"rendered":"<div style=\"float: right; margin-left: 10px;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/share\" class=\"twitter-share-button\" data-count=\"vertical\" data-url=\"http:\/\/www.harrynowell.com\/blog\/2013\/04\/04\/930-online-photo-class-march-highlights\/\">Tweet<\/a><\/div>\n<div style=\"width: 460px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><img loading=\"lazy\" title=\"Online photo class\" src=\"http:\/\/www.HarryNowell.com\/Photo\/blog\/201303OnlineRubenVroegop.jpg\" alt=\"Online photo class\" width=\"450\" height=\"299\" \/><p class=\"wp-caption-text\">Online photo class - candid portraits - no viewfinder! \u00a9 Ruben Vroegop<\/p><\/div>\n<p>In March we challenged our <a title=\"Online photo course\" href=\"http:\/\/www.harrynowell.com\/online-courses\" onclick=\"return TrackClick('http%3A%2F%2Fwww.harrynowell.com%2Fonline-courses','Online+photo+course')\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Online photo members<\/a> to some more creative and technical fun.<\/p>\n<p>They were asked to spend the month exploring candid portraits&#8230; with a catch. They were <em>not allowed<\/em> to look through the viewfinder (or live view.)<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;<em>That&#8217;s crazy!!<\/em>&#8221;<\/p>\n<p><em>Yes, it is.<\/em><\/p>\n<div style=\"width: 460px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><img loading=\"lazy\" title=\"Online photo class\" src=\"http:\/\/www.HarryNowell.com\/Photo\/blog\/201303OnlineDanielleDonders.jpg\" alt=\"Online photo class\" width=\"450\" height=\"301\" \/><p class=\"wp-caption-text\">Online photo class - candid portraits with a story! \u00a9 Danielle Donders<\/p><\/div>\n<p>There&#8217;s value in the month&#8217;s challenge. We gave tips and creative support to help members produce some amazing candid portraits. See for yourself&#8230;<\/p>\n<p><strong>What members said this month:<\/strong><br \/>\n&#8220;<em>I am having fun with this and it is a good, positive group! Looking forward to April&#8217;s challenge.<\/em>&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;<em>Thanks, this was a fun assignment!<\/em>&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;<em>I found this assignment much easier to do with my point &amp; shoot than my DSLR. This assignment didn&#8217;t come naturally to me, I think I will make it a recurring task (monthly) to shoot a subject this way.<\/em>&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;<em>Thanks for another fun challenge.<\/em>&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;<em>I really enjoyed the assignment and as I have had a tiny bit of practice shooting from the hip I knew how hard the technique would be. \u00a0Also I was uncomfortable shooting my subjects at the start of each shoot and I got over that. \u00a0Maybe some growth? I hope I was successful!<\/em>&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>There\u00a0<span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"><em>was<\/em><\/span>\u00a0a lot\u00a0of success this month &#8211; based on comments, emails, and the private Facebook group, I saw people getting ahead, photographically. Member&#8217;s photos get better because they are exposed to new photo ideas and practice &#8211; on their own time &#8211; every week!<\/p>\n<div style=\"width: 460px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><img loading=\"lazy\" title=\"Online photo class\" src=\"http:\/\/www.HarryNowell.com\/Photo\/blog\/201303OnlineLizRuddick.jpg\" alt=\"Online photo class\" width=\"450\" height=\"338\" \/><p class=\"wp-caption-text\">Online photo class - Candid Portraits shot on a dog friendly ski trail in BC, Canada! \u00a9 Liz Ruddick<\/p><\/div>\n<p>What&#8217;s the <a title=\"Online photo class\" href=\"http:\/\/www.harrynowell.com\/online-courses\/\" onclick=\"return TrackClick('http%3A%2F%2Fwww.harrynowell.com%2Fonline-courses%2F','Online+photo+class')\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Online Photo Program<\/a>?<br \/>\n<em>Fun!<\/em><\/p>\n<p><em><\/em>It&#8217;s a monthly photo challenge designed to take photographers to a new level with a video lesson, weekly tips, support, and a private Facebook group for members to share ideas and photos.<\/p>\n<p>That&#8217;s all.<br \/>\n<a title=\"Online photo course\" href=\"http:\/\/www.harrynowell.com\/online-courses\/#Register\" onclick=\"return TrackClick('http%3A%2F%2Fwww.harrynowell.com%2Fonline-courses%2F%23Register','Online+photo+course')\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Join the fun&#8230;<\/a><\/p>\n<div style=\"width: 460px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><img loading=\"lazy\" title=\"Online photo class\" src=\"http:\/\/www.HarryNowell.com\/Photo\/blog\/201303OnlineALGarner.jpg\" alt=\"Online photo class\" width=\"450\" height=\"675\" \/><p class=\"wp-caption-text\">Online photo class - Candid Portraits - \u00a9 Al Garner<\/p><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Tweet In March we challenged our Online photo members to some more creative and technical fun. 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