Classes
Tips, Tricks and Techniques of Photography I
July 13, 2024
Whether you are just starting your photographic journey or looking to improve your skills in the art, join me to learn the fundamentals of digital SLR photography. This class will introduce participants to camera modes, ISO, composition, shutter speeds and more. Topics covered can be used in all fields of photography.
Required Equipment: DSLR or Mirrorless Camera, Camera Lens
Tips, Tricks and Techniques of Photography II
July 20, 2024
Take a deeper dive into photography with Tips, Tricks and Techniques in Photography II. Here you will learn the importance of white balance, depth of field, RAW vs. Jpeg, and more as we explore the functions of your DSLR camera. It will further explore camera settings and allow participants to continue improving their photography skills. The skills covered in this class can be used in all areas of photography.
Required Equipment: DSLR or Mirrorless Camera, Camera Lens
October 12, 2024
Explore the world of macro photography while learning tips and tricks to improve your skills. Macro photography can give a different view of common items and can open hidden worlds. This class will introduce participants to macro photography and techniques in DSLR usage.
Required Equipment: DSLR or Mirrorless Camera, Lens with Macro Capabilities, Tripod
Exploring Backyard Photography
March 1, 2025
You don’t have to leave your backyard to find opportunities to find great pictures. Join me to discover ways to create photographic opportunities in your own backyard. These tips and tricks will work on any size yard, from a balcony apartment to small acreage. This course will cover way to attract birds, insects, and animals to your yard. We will also cover how to look at your yard in a new way to find those photos hiding in plain sight.
Required Equipment: DSLR or Mirrorless Camera, Camera Lens
Intro to Photo Editing:
Photoshop Fundamentals or Lightroom Basics
Choose either Photoshop Fundamentals or Lightroom Basics.
Discover the power of digital creativity during this session! Whether you're a photographer, designer, or hobbyist, learn to transform your images. In this interactive session you will learn essential tools and techniques to edit and enhance your photos. This class will cover either Adobe Photoshop or Adobe Lightroom.
Recommended Equipment: Laptop with Adobe Photoshop or Adobe Lightroom, Images to work on.
February 8, 2025
February 22, 2025
Exploring the World:
Travel Photography Essentials
Join me to learn about making the most out of your vacation photos. Whether you are capturing landscapes, or busy cityscapes, this class will cover essential techniques to enhance your travel photos, equipment choices and tips. All photography levels welcome.
