Leica M240 Masterclass

$297

I’ll teach you everything you need to know to shoot masterfully and feel confident with the Leica M240.

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This course is for you if…

The learning curve feels too steep with the M240.

Your photos aren’t turning out the way you hoped.

You feel you aren’t getting the most out of the M240

Imagine you could…

  • Quickly set up your M240 for action, like a pro.
  • Take beautiful images in any lighting.
  • Master complete control of your camera and settings.
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“I go through every little detail on the camera; how to set up the menu, how to shoot in color and black and white at the same time, how to make the settings of the ISO, aperture and shutter speed really simple, how to focus on moving subjects, how to get the exposure right in tricky light, and how to make it really simple. And I’ll go into my philosophy on how to use the Leica M240 and how you get amazing results.”

– Thorsten von Overgaard

What you'll learn

This course provides the exact nuts and bolts of setting up and shooting with your Leica M240.

From removing your camera from the box to mastering indoor and outdoor lighting – here’s everything you need to know to shoot proficiently with the Leica M240.

This course gives the deep dive you need, to take complete control of your Leica M240. The step-by-step guide included in this course will teach you how to optimize the performance of this camera.

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Gain absolute confidence with your Leica M240

Leica M240 Masterclass

$297

I’ll teach you everything you need to know to shoot masterfully and feel confident with the Leica M240.

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Length

1hr 45 mins

Level

Beginner

Access

Stream or Download

Part 1

 

Announcement

Welcome to the Leica M240 Masterclass

 

Unpacking the Camera

What’s in the box – opening the box and unpacking the components.

 

Setting up the Leica

Using the battery and charger, choosing the best SD card for your camera, prompts and features.

 

What menu functions you need to know

Learn how to adjust ISO, light modes, focus, and the settings you need to start shooting right away.

 

The parts of the camera

A detailed explanation of each component, including when to use features, video settings, and using the shutter wheel for maximum control.

 

How to change the key controls on the camera

Learn the simplicity of the controls, and how to change them on the fly.

 

How to set up the menu Part 1

I explain settings including ISO, white balance, file format, DNG files, video recording and exposure.

 

How to set up the menu Part 2

Menus and settings to maximize lenses, light metering, and exposure bracketing.

 

How to set up the menu Part 3

More settings, such as EVF, frameline, focus peaking and focus aid.

 

How to set up the menu Part 4

Setting clipping definition, auto review, copywrite info and image numbering.

 

How to set up the menu Part 5

Further settings, like GPS, audio, exposure simulation, and auto power.

Part 2

 

Shooting outside

Learn my tip on how to use framelines, how and what to focus on and how to shoot moving subjects outside.

 

Finding magic light - interiors

I show you how to use natural light when shooting indoors. Learn how to adjust settings and white balance to get the best images.

 

Interior white balance

Using natural light for portrait photography, manual calibration of white balance for natural skin tones.

 

Leica M240 macro

In this lesson, I go over how to turn any lens into a macro lens, recommended lenses and using live view.

 

How I shoot and settings

Techniques I use for depth of field – aperture, shutter time and ISO settings for a dreamy, artistic look.

Leica M240 Masterclass

$297

I’ll teach you everything you need to know to shoot masterfully and feel confident with the Leica M240.

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Hear What Photographers Have to Say…

“Thank you for your inspiration." 
C. K.

“Thorsten, this is my first Leica in my life and I’m 53 years old. I know this is a very special camera and I am extremely thankful for your generosity in helping me and others like me.”
E. G.

“I think you have saved me from going totally desperate with my new Leica (I have upgraded from my Canon 5DMKII to a Leica and the change is huge!).”
E. R.

“I’m a lot more confident to take and show my photos now. You should be proud that you have obviously brought knowledge and confidence to so many people.”
J. G.

“I feel that I’ve grown a lot as a photographer, not only through what you taught us, but also by just observing how you move and interact with subjects on the street. And your ‘All you need is love’ approach to photography is the best advice I’ve ever received as a photographer.”
H. H.

Leica M240 Masterclass

$297

I’ll teach you everything you need to know to shoot masterfully and feel confident with the Leica M240.

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