Class fee: $79.00
Be sure to bring your camera and a fully
charged battery.
Please read our refund policy before signing up.
Digital Photography 101: SLR Cameras
Sept. 9 & 10 2008, 6:30
to 9:00 PM
Sept. 30 & Oct. 1 2008, 6:30
to 9:00 PM
Oct. 22 & 23 2008, 6:30
to 9:00 PM
This two-session class provides a great foundation for new to intermediate digital camera users.
Don't be intimidated by the word "digital." We can show you
how fun and easy digital photography is! This hands-on class
will over the process of digital photography from beginning
to end.
Topics Include:
- Basic features of your camera, including "What does this button do?" and "How
do I get my camera to do what I want?"
- How to take a picture
- Composition
- Camera Skills
- E-mailing images
- Image Storage
- Printing Options
- ...and more
What are people saying about this class?
Relaxing, non-intimidating and a lot of fun!...Good sense of humor, I learned exactly what I attended for...One of the best instructors I can remember from 8 years of college and professional school.
Class fee: $79.00
Be sure to bring your camera and a fully charged battery.
Please read our refund policy before signing up.
Digital Photography 101: Point and Shoot
July 29 & 30 2008, 6:30 to 9:00
PM
Nov. 18 & 19 2008, 6:30 to 9:00 PM
This two session class provides a great
foundation for new to intermediate digital camera users. Don’t be intimidated
by the word “digital.” We can show you how fun and
easy digital photography can be! This hands-on class will cover
the process of digital photography from beginning to end.
Topics include:
- Basic features of your camera
- How to take a picture
- Composition
- Camera Skills
- E-mailing images
- Image storage
- Printing options
- ...and more
What are people saying about this class?
"Relaxing, non-intimidating and a lot of fun...Good sense
of humor, I learned exactly what I attended for...One of the
best instructors I can remember from 8 years of college and professional
school."
Class fee: $79.00
Be sure to bring your camera and a fully
charged battery.
Please read our refund policy before signing up.
Digital Photography 102: Beyond Basics
June
3 & 4 2008,
6:30 to 9:00
Nov. 5 & 6 2008,
6:30 to 9:00
If you're one of those lucky people that have been able to get into our Basic Digital class with Craig Moore, you'll be excited about this new class! We had such great feedback and so many people said they wanted more, more, Moore...we just couldn't ignore the demand.
This class is designed for a certain skill level. Before you enroll, you should be comfortable with the features of your camera, including how the various buttons work, how to get in and out of the menus, the use of automatic shooting modes, and basic downloading and printing.
Topics include:
- Camera controls
- Resolution and Compression
- The power of light
- Composition rules and techniques
- Making it work with your computer
- Image files
- Browsers
- Better Printing
- CD Burning
- Storage
- Intro to image manipulation
- Resizing for print and e-mail
- Look what you can do with Photoshop Elements
What are people saying about this class?
"Relaxing, non-intimidating and a lot of fun...Good sense of humor, I learned
exactly what I attended for...One * of the best
instructors I can remember from 8 years of college and professional school."
Class fee: $79.00
Be sure to bring your camera and a fully charged battery.
Please read our refund policy before signing up.
Photo Basics I
Jan. 7, 8, & 14 2008 from 6:30 to 8:30
This class is designed to help the beginner
get started or to provide a refresher course and hone the
skills of the immediate/advanced photographer. You will get the most from this
class if you have a camera with manual settings (aperture/f-stops and shutter
speed controls) and a camera that will accept interchangeable lenses. Learn applications
for your particular needs and interests in creativity. Lessons apply to DIGITAL
as well as FILM cameras. You may even want to consider advancing to the continuation
of this course, Photo Basics II.
- All about cameras and
lenses and how tochoose the right camera and lens
- Camera and lens cleaning/maintenance
- Image quality and how to obtain qualityprints
- Take better pictures and add 'Pizzazz'
usingcomposition and lighting
- Close-up photography overview
- How the Aperture controls quantity of light (f-stops) and depth of field
- Learn how to control depth of field (range of focus) for desired effects
- What is ISO/ASA and which speed should I choose for my camera?
- Camera Modes: Program/Automatic, manual, aperture priority, shutter priority
- Choosing filters and other accessories
- Flash photography
- What to look for in judging photographs
PHOTO CRITIQUES - CLASS PARTICIPATION
Class fee: $79.00
Be sure to bring your camera and a fully charged battery.
Please read our refund policy before signing up.
Photo Basics II
Jan. 21, 22, 28 2008 from 6:30 to 8:30 PM
Gain full potential from your camera.
This class is a continuation of Digital and Film Photo basics
1 and is designed to further the knowledge of the beginner
as well as the intermediate/advanced photographer. Lessons
apply to DIGITAL or FILM cameras. You will get the most from
this
class if you have a camera with manual settings (aperture/f-stops and shutterspeed
controls) and a camera that will accept interchangeable lenses. An understanding
of the topics discussed in 'Photo Basics 1' or
completion of that class is recommended.
Learn by Doing in ONLY 3 lessons:
- How the shutter controls quantity of
light
- Learn about the shutter and shutter
speeds for crips sharp images or creative motion/movement
pictures
- Combining the shutter and aperture controls
for exposure options, as well as for creative effects.
- Understand shutter priority and aperture
priority settings
- Learn how your light meter works and
situations that can fool it, causing under/over exposed
pictures (too dark or too light)
- Metering modes: Matrix, center-weighted,
and spot.
- Choosing accessories
- Color characteristics and color balance
- What to look for in judging photographs.
Class fee: $79.00
Be sure to bring your camera and a fully
charged battery.
Please read our refund policy before signing up.
Basics of Lighting
October 28 & 29 2008, 6:30 - 8:30 PM
INSTRUCTOR: JIM KING
TOPICS COVERED:
- Portable Flash w/ Quantum Products
- Use
of Reflectors: adding fill to Back Lighting
- Discussion
of the tools: lighting terms and definitions
- Studio
Lighting: Hot Lights vs. Strobes
- Custom White Balancing
- Create
a Portrait w/ a One light set-up
- Define
basic portrait set-ups: Butterfly lighting, Rembrandt
Lighting, Split Lighting, Broad Lighting, Short (loop)
lighting
Class fee: $79.00
Be sure to bring your camera and a fully charged battery.
Please read our refund policy before signing up.
Refund Policy
Full credit will be given for
cancellations made more than 5 days before class starts. 2-5 day
cancellations will receive 50% of the class fee in STORE CREDIT
ONLY. No refund will be given for cancellations 1 day
or less before the class begins or no-shows.
