Courses

This course is a continuation of Basic Digital Photography:Going Beyond Auto.  Topics covered will include RAW vs. JPEG shooting, how to better use your Histogram, shooting special situations, and  HDR and black and white photography. The course will include one field trip applying techniques learned in class with the results being shared in class.  This course is intended for those with digital SLR cameras which students should bring to class. This course is not for point and shoot cameras.

Prerequisite: Basic Digital Photography: Going Beyond Auto.

Learn the fundamental features of Photoshop CC 2019 that will allow you to improve your digital images.  Topics covered will include selection methods, creating and manipulating layers, editing tools, and compositing techniques. In addition, this course will cover how Photoshop can be used as a layout and design tool and will explore various workflows that help create exciting and dynamic images.

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Do you have a story to tell or information you would like to share with a video? This class is designed for students with no prior knowledge of video production. This hands-on class will cover video production from shooting to uploading an edited video.  Topics covered will include the basics of planning, shooting and editing with Adobe Premiere, options for uploading to the web and audio, lighting, and visual aesthetics.

Bring a tripod to the first class and one of three camera options: a digital SLR with video mode, a digital video camera, or a smart phone.  Have a video project in mind to that you would like to produce.