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How to Use Your Digital Camera
Description
A very basic class based on the needs of the students. Learn about the parts of your digital camera and how they work together and improve your picture taking.
Bring your camera to class. Be sure your camera batteries are charged.
For best results please bring your camera manual.
If you do not know how to set your digital camera for the following items please come to class ½ hour early.
Macro
Fill in flash, and flash off
Exposure compensation
The first part of the class consist of a Power Point presentation demonstrating techniques needed to get the most out of your camera. In the second half you will be using your camera to take photos and practice the techniques we have discussed.
(I will have backdrops and subjects set up in the class room.)
Digital Photography Software-Computer Class Have fun while you master technology and learn to use your digital camera image files effectively. Lecture/demo includes terminology, software principles, image downloading and organization, printing and e-mailing digital images. Learn from a pro and develop your digital imaging skills. Instructional CD available for additional fee.
Topics covered are
Computer Maintenance
File Management
Complete set up and operation of Picasa2 photo software.
How to upload photos to your PC
Resizing images for e-mail ect
Fixing images (Crop, color balance,ect)
Printing
Using photos in other software applications.
E-mail photos with ease.
Transferring photos, and other data to CDs
Suggested prerequisite: How to Use your Digital Camera
Intermediate Digital Photography for SLR camera users Class Now is the time to learn how to get the most out of your Single Lens Reflex digital camera. Learn to shoot sports, wildlife, portraits, or scenery “Like a Pro” if you understand the basics. The first part of the class consists of a Power Point presentation demonstrating techniques needed to get the most out of your camera.
The second half you will be using your camera to take photos and practice the techniques we have discussed. We will provide assorted lens and accessories to try out on site as well as subjects to demonstrate.
Items covered in this class will include
Shutter speeds to control motion.
F stops to control depth of field.
Spot metering, and exposure compensation.
Flash Photography & studio lighting.
Different lenses and applications.
Prerequisite: How to Use your Digital Camera
Due to a limited class size and to ensure your seat, payment is required in advance. Absolutely no exceptions.
For those unable to attend our workshops we also include an audio-video training CD for the "Basic Camera Workshop", "Computer-Photo Software Work Shop" and "Digital SLR Work Shop".
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