Leica One-on-One Camera Training

Exclusive One-on-One Leica Akademie Session

This exclusive 6-hour private coaching session is designed for Leica camera owners who want personalized guidance to master their photography and Leica camera system. Whether you shoot with a Leica Q, SL, or M, this tailored session will help you refine your skills, unlock your camera’s full potential, and elevate your photographic vision.
 

Personalized Coaching for Leica Photographers

 
This one-on-one session is fully customized to your needs, covering both technical mastery and creative development. The session begins with a 2-hour deep dive into your camera system, where you will learn everything from fundamental functions to advanced settings tailored to your shooting style. Following this, you will head out for a 4-hour hands-on photography experience, applying your knowledge in real-world conditions with expert guidance.
 

Topics Tailored to Your Needs:

• Optimizing Your Leica Camera – Master the unique features of your Q, SL, or M system, including menu customization, button configurations, and hidden functions.
• Viewfinder vs. Screen Workflow – Learn how to best utilize the electronic or optical viewfinder and LCD screen for different shooting situations.
• Auto vs. Manual Exposure – Gain full control over your camera’s exposure settings, metering modes, and dynamic range.
• Autofocus & Manual Focus Techniques – Understand when to use autofocus modes (SL & Q) versus the benefits of manual focusing (M & Q), including zone focusing and focus peaking.
• Image Styles & Post-Processing – Explore color profiles, film-like black & white rendering, and workflow strategies for RAW and JPEG files.
• Lens Choices & Their Impact – Learn how different focal lengths affect your composition and storytelling.
• Mastering Natural Light & Exposure – Understand how to read and shape light, from bright outdoor conditions to moody, low-light environments.

 

Hands-On Shooting Experience

After the technical session, you’ll put theory into practice during an immersive one-on-one guided photography session. Whether capturing urban life, portraits, or landscapes, you’ll refine your composition, exposure control, and ability to anticipate and capture decisive moments. This practical experience will be tailored to your personal interests and goals.
 

Who Is This Session For?

This exclusive one-on-one Leica Akademie session is perfect for Leica Q, SL, and M photographers who want personalized coaching, whether they are beginners looking to build confidence or experienced photographers seeking to fine-tune their skills. With expert guidance, you will transform your Leica camera into an extension of your creative vision, gaining the confidence and knowledge to capture outstanding images with ease.
 

Language Information

• This workshop will be in Dutch, with English support available upon request.

 

Cancellation Policy & Terms:

For more details, please refer to the Leica Akademie Nederland - Cancellation Policy & Terms.
 

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Agenda

• 10:00 - 12:00 Theory and Leica technology.
• 13:00 - 13:45 Lunchbreak.
• 14:00 - 18:00 Hands-on photography experience through the city.

 

Location

Leica Store Amsterdam: Van Baerlestraat 74, 1071 BA Amsterdam

Questions

Mail: [email protected]

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