Course Description: Photography 103: Landscape Composition and Advanced Editing Techniques

Discover how to capture dynamic nature and landscape photographs. This course combines classroom theory with two practical field sessions. Professional photographer Steve Giardini will teach you how to create captivating compositions, achieve well-balanced exposures, and apply best-practice editing techniques to enhance your photos. This course is designed for photo enthusiasts who understand camera operations and are familiar with basic exposure concepts. Students must have the following equipment for this course: digital camera with interchangeable lenses and a tripod; and a portable computer or tablet with an Adobe Lightroom or equivalent photo editing software subscription. Contact the instructor if you have questions. Students must self-transport to field sessions.

Course Details: (seats remaining)

Schedule:

Classroom sessions are 9/2, 9/4, and 9/9 at COCC's Chandler Lab, 1027 NW Trenton Avenue; Field sessions are 9/6, at Sparks Lake for the sunrise; and 9/7, at Smith Rock State Park, for sunset. Students must self-transport to the field sessions.

Times:

05:00pm-07:30pm PDT

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Price:

Class Price : $325.00

Additional Course Information

Required Materials: Digital camera with interchangeable lenses. A wide-angle lens and tripod are essential. and a portable computer or tablet with an Adobe Lightroom or equivalent photo editing software subscription.

Instructors

Name

Additional Resources

Steve Giardini

Biography: Steve J. Giardini is a Bend-based professional outdoor photographer with over a decade of experience. Steve is an artist, educator, speaker, and photo workshop instructor. In addition to photography, his is resume includes 25+ years of community college teaching experience on a variety of subjects. Steve's photographs have been published in local, national and international magazines, and prints of his photos are on display in homes, businesses and art galleries around Oregon. You can view Steve's portfolio at https://stevegiardini.com

Facility Detail

COCC Chandler Lab

CHLAB 207

1027 NW Trenton Ave

Bend, OR 97703

Cancellation Policy

Students must cancel by contacting our office via phone: (541) 383-7270 or email: ceinfo@cocc.edu. Cancellations received 5 days prior to the start of the class will receive a full refund. Full refunds are also issued for classes cancelled by COCC. Refunds will be issued back to your card or in the form of a check and mailed within two weeks of the cancellation date if paid by check or cash. Failure to participate in a course or program does not result in a refund. Exceptions to the general refund policy are noted in the course descriptions on our website and in the printed schedule. If you have any questions, please call us at (541) 383-7270.