Learning from mistakes

Learning From Mistakes

Is “Learning From Mistakes” a Thing? 

It is a famous saying, but does Learning from Mistakes work? In many cases, it is achievable. However, there are a few requirements for successfully learning from your mistakes.

For instance, can you be a better photographer just by learning from your mistakes? In this article, I look into this myth and try to find the answer.

Can You Improve Photography Skills By Learning From Mistakes?

Generally speaking, it is possible to learn from mistakes. However, you need to recognize the error first. So, the answer to this is not that simple. Let me explain why:

Firstly, a photographer needs to know the fundamental requirements for good pictures. To name just one, you need to know about the Exposure, and how to set or control it. If you cannot detect an under-exposed or over-exposed photo, you are not able to learn from your mistakes.

Secondly, when you detect the error, you need to know how to avoid the same mistakes in the future. For instance, you took a photo of a sunset and the colour of the sky is washed out. You know that the image is over-exposed. Congratulation, you caught the mistake, but how to avoid it in the next sunset photo? 

Learning from mistakes?

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In above photo, I detected the washed out colours in the sky. Now what?

Education Leads To Success

Education is the first stepping stone for a successful start in any field. Therefore, all you need is an excellent photography workshop to get started in the right direction. Our photography classes equip you with the techniques that you need to detect and fix the problems in your pictures.

Education leads you to address the issues.

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By adjusting the exposure and a little post processing, I managed to have a gorgeous image. I learned from my mistake, when I can avoid it later.

Conclusion:

There are two requirements for learning from mistakes; Detecting the errors and avoiding them. 

So, the correct answer is as follow:

You can learn from mistakes only after learning the skills. 

Our photography and editing programs are the first steps to a flourishing photography journey by learning from mistakes. In other words, Education and Practice.

I attached a list of our upcoming photography classes for you here. I am sure that you can find the workshops that you want to take.

Omnilargess Photography Classes are Fun

We offer many photography workshops for all levels, Digital Photography Bootcamp and Full-day Photography Class. Both workshops are for beginners. 

The Bootcamp is a complete photography class. It is a seven-week workshop and includes two field trips.

The Full-day Photography class is another popular program. Part one is the classroom session, and part two is a field trip.

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Small class size and hands-on sessions assist you in learning photography with fun!   

Do you want to learn more about Photography Bootcamp?

Photography Bootcamp is a six-week photography program. It includes two field trips, one for daytime and one for nighttime photography techniques. 

I dedicate a good portion of our  Digital Photography Bootcamp to discuss many hidden features of camera settings and Composition. Bootcamp is one of our most popular photography courses, where I explain the Exposure, Composition, and much more.

The Spring Bootcamp starts on April 22nd, 2020.

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Spring Bootcamp Schedule

Bootcamp Schedule:

Wednesday, April 22nd and 29th, 6:00-9:00 pm

Wednesday, May 6th, 13th, and 20th, from 6:00-9:00 pm

Saturday, May 23rd, from 10:00 am-1:00 pm

Wednesday, May 27th and June 3rd, from 6:00-9:00 pm 

Omnilargess Training Program

Upcoming Photography Classes

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Landscape Photography Workshop Maple Ridge Dyke
  • September 23, 2023 8:00 am
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Beginner's Guide to Photography Backbone Office
  • October 7, 2023 9:00 am
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TOFINO BC PHOTO TOUR Ucluelet
  • October 20, 2023 3:00 pm
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Online Lightroom Course Virtual Classroom
  • November 15, 2023 6:00 pm
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Full Day Camera Course Backbone Office
  • November 18, 2023 9:00 am
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That is all for now. Stay tuned for my next photography Tips. We love to hear from you. Let us know if you have any questions, feel free to send us your questions, and we will be more than happy to answer them. Follow us on Facebook, Instagram and Twitter for more Free Tutorials and Tips.

Ted and the Omnilargess Team

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