Experience culture. Poetry Slam in Hamburg

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In cooperation with the State Institute for Teacher Training and School Development, the Hamburg State Opera offers further training on selected productions from the repertoire. In addition to information about the work and music theater pedagogical methods, suggestions for the discourse of social issues and a discrimination-critical examination of the opera repertoire in music lessons are provided.

FOTOKURS // KNOWHOW Teil 1+2

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KNOW-HOW - Part 1 + Part 2 //

BOOK TWO COURSES AS A COMBI AND SAVE 10%! // ONLY 178 EURO

This course offers you the useful combination of the popular KNOW HOW courses 1 and 2. Performed either during the day on Saturday and Sunday or on two evenings during the week. Experience how enthralling the discovery and understanding of photographic relationships can be. Look forward to the practical exercises that we have provided with plenty of time for you and your individual questions. Our recommendation!

That's what it's all about in detail

KNOW HOW // PART 1

Fundamentals of photography and the function of a camera
The basic settings of your camera, eg file format, image size, red-eye correction, diopter adjustment
Controlling shutter speed, aperture and sensitivity (ISO) exposure
Camera programs and their meanings, eg fully automatic, automatic program, automatic shutter and automatic timer
Manual exposure compensation
From the wide-angle to the telephoto lens
Practical exercises: Immediately implement what you have learned under instruction
Any questions that are burning under your nails

KNOW HOW // PART 2

Creative shooting modes and their applications: Manual mode, individual user modes
The advanced settings of your camera, such as flash exposure compensation, white balance, M.up (mirror advance)
The methods of exposure measurement, eg Selective, Center-weighted, Multi-field, Spot
Focus controls: Afs (single) Afc (continuous) AL (switch) AFm (manually)
Image size, image quality (eg raw, tif, jpg), color space, color depth, histograms
Picture design through the targeted use of sharpness and blur
The laws of point of view and perspective
Practical exercises: Immediately implement what you have learned under instruction
Any questions that are burning under your nails

GOOD TO KNOW

We offer this course either during the day on Saturdays and Sundays
or during the week on 2 evenings.

Courses part 1 + 2 on Saturdays and Sundays
Saturday: Welcome 09:45, course 10:00 - 13:30
Sunday: Welcome 09:45, course 10:00 - 13:30
Including delicious catering, cappuccino & co

Courses part 1 + 2 on 2 evenings:
1st evening, Welcome 17:45, Course 18:00 - 21:30
2nd evening, Welcome 17:45, Course 18:00 - 21:30
Including delicious catering, cappuccino & co

Number of participants: min 4 / max 8
Price per person: instead of 198, - 10% saving, only 178, -

The course will be conducted in the LOFTACADEMY // by Michael Werner

22303 Hamburg, Gertigstraße 46, loft in the rear building

PLEASE BRING WITH YOU

The own camera and its manual
Batteries - please charge before
Enjoying photography

FOTOKURS: Fotografieren und Filmen mit dem iPhone - 10 IPHONE FOTOKURS

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You have a great subject in front of the nose! But the good camera at home in the closet ...
Do not worry. You whip out your iPhone and take a good photo of it. In this course we will show you what you and your iPhone really can.

We explain step by step all the settings of your iPhone camera. In the practical part, turn a small slow-motion clip with amazing quality. They learn useful photo apps and know at the end of the course you do with your iPhone simply better pictures.

WHY IT'S IN DETAIL:

Differences iPhone / Digital Camera
Possibilities and limitations of the iPhone
Flashes, self-timer, Live function
Panorama, HDR (High Dynamic Range)
Image editing with the iPhone
Meet and upload useful photo apps
Video, slow motion, fast motion
Turning a small slow-motion clips
Basics of image design
back up files correctly
send Photos
Practical exercises: put the lessons under the instruction immediately
All questions that are burning under the nails

GOOD TO KNOW:

We offer this course during the day on Saturdays or during the week in the evening.

Course on Saturday:
Welcome 9:45, price 10:00 to 14:00
Including delicious catering, Cappuccino & Co

Course evening:
Welcome 17:45, price 18:00 to 10:00 p.m.
Including delicious catering, Cappuccino & Co

Number of participants: minimum 4 / maximum 8
Price per person: 119, -

WHAT TO BRING:

Your fully charged iPhone
Your charging cable
Fun experimenting

FOTOKURS: Grundkurs Fotografie für Einsteiger "02 Know How - Teil 2" //

Please note: It is possible that an event has been cancelled but is still listed on this website. For the latest information about cancelations or postponements please check the organizer’s website.

If you start not quite from scratch or have already visited our course "KNOW HOW PART 1", this is your course! We will explain here the advanced settings of your camera. In addition there is a lot of tricks from the professional case and in the practical exercises we look forward to you about how easy these are to be applied.

What it's all in the details

• Creative shooting and their applications: Manual mode, custom user modes
• The advanced settings of your camera, for example, flash exposure compensation, white balance, M.up (mirror lockup)
• The metering modes, including selective, center-weighted, Multi, Spot
• Focus controls: Afs (single) Afc (continuous) AL (switch) AFm (manually)
• Image size, image quality (eg, raw, tif, jpg), color space, color depth, histograms
• Image design by the targeted use of focus and blur
• The laws of position and perspective
• Practical exercises: implement what they have learned under the guidance immediately
• All questions that are burning under the nails

Good to know

We offer this course during the day on Sundays or during the week in the evening.

Course on Sunday:
Welcome 9:45, price 10:00 to 13:30
Including delicious catering, Cappuccino & Co

Course evening:
Welcome 18:15, price 18:30 to 22:00
Including delicious catering, Cappuccino & Co

Number of participants: minimum 4 / maximum 8
Price per person: 99, -

Please bring

• The own camera and its user manual
• Batteries - please invite ago
• Enjoy photography

Gondwana Records presents

»Gondwana Records Presents« is now probably the label’s most traditional concert evening, curated each year in collaboration with Konzertdirektion Palme and featuring three of the most captivating artists from the label’s roster. 2026 will see the fifth edition of this showcase. The headliner is one of the longest-standing members of the Gondwana family: saxophonist, flutist and composer Chip Wickham. Also featured are the dreamy sounds of Canadian Ambre Ciel, who will play a special set with strings, and spiritual jazz from the Ancient Infinity Orchestra ensemble from Leeds.

PERFORMERS

Ancient Infinity Orchestra jazz ensemble

Ambre Ciel singer-songwriter

Chip Wickham saxophone

Guitar Virtuoso Aleksey Revenko — Neoclassic, Renaissance, Fusion, New Age, Spanish and Irish Traditions, Blues, Latin and Rock

Aleksey Revenko is a virtuoso guitarist and composer distinguished by his unique playing technique and his mastery of refined, nuanced sound. His music is both highly expressive and remarkably versatile.

In this concert, you will hear neoclassic and Renaissance pieces alongside fusion and new age influences, as well as elements of Spanish and Irish traditions, blues, Latin, and rock.

Performing on multiple guitars, Revenko creates a rich, layered soundscape that offers the audience an immersive and captivating listening experience. His music invites you into a world of guitar poetry, intense emotional imagery, and subtle sonic detail — marked by a distinctive artistic signature that leaves a lasting impression.

Aleksey Revenko’s music is performed in more than 50 countries worldwide. He has released 18 solo albums featuring over 200 original compositions. He is the winner of the international competition “World Folk Vision” (2020) and laureate of numerous international festivals.

Enjoy the concert by a true master of the art of guitar.

Admission: By donation