About the Course
Unlock the secrets of mirrorless cameras and elevate your photography. Discover the key differences between DSLR and mirrorless technology and learn how to choose the perfect camera for your needs.
What You’ll Learn
- Understand Camera Mechanisms: Learn how DSLRs use mirrors and optical viewfinders, while mirrorless cameras rely on electronic viewfinders and direct sensor exposure.
- Compare Technologies: Differentiate between DSLR and mirrorless in terms of size, weight, autofocus speed, and frame rate performance.
- Preview in Real Time: Discover how electronic viewfinders in mirrorless cameras help you preview exposure, shutter, and aperture settings in real time — ensuring better shot accuracy.
- Leverage In-Body Stabilization (IBIS): Explore how built-in stabilization in mirrorless cameras allows you to shoot smoother, blur-free images in low-light without tripods.
- Use AI-Powered Focus Tracking: Be introduced to advanced features like eye detection, animal tracking, and continuous subject focus that enhance precision and ease.
- Utilize Silent Shooting: Understand the benefits of silent shutters in mirrorless cameras — ideal for wildlife, weddings, and sensitive environments.
- Pick the Right Camera for Your Use Case: Get guidance on which models to consider based on genre — wildlife (Sony Alpha I1), cinema (Canon R5 II), street (Fujifilm), and weddings (Sony Alpha 7S).
Course Format
This course consists of engaging, on-demand video lessons that you can access anytime, anywhere. Learn at your own pace and master the art of mirrorless photography.
Who It’s For
- Beginner photographers looking to understand the basics of mirrorless cameras.
- DSLR users considering switching to a mirrorless system.
- Anyone interested in improving their photography skills and choosing the right equipment.
Course Structure
- Price: FREE
- Duration: 60 minutes
- Format: On-demand video lessons
- Mode: Self-paced
- Certificate: Yes, with completion
- Where: Available on the Juno School mobile app (Android & iOS)
Why Take This Course
Gain a comprehensive understanding of mirrorless cameras and their advantages over DSLRs. Make informed decisions when purchasing equipment and elevate your photography skills. This course provides practical knowledge and insights to help you succeed in the world of digital photography.



