Description

Class Information:

• 5 Week Class
• Tuesdays, June 3 - July 1
• 6:00 – 7:30 PM
• Gilruth Center Moon Room
• Class Size – 10 (minimum) – 20
• Digital Cameral with Full Manual Setting Required
• $100 until May 24
• $120 May 25-June 4

• Digital camera that can be set to full manual settings
• Access to a computer Familiarity with Adobe Bridge or other photographer programs encouraged, but not required

• Digital camera Memory cards Charged batteries
• Owner's manual for camera

• Introduction to Class Plan – what we will do for the next 5 weeks.
• Getting the "eye" for photography - what makes up a photograph? Composition, Exposure, Focus, etc.
• Review examples of photos and discuss ISO, Shutter Speed, and Aperture.
• Get in groups and practice composition, exposure, and focus technique Homework: take several pictures of the same thing but change the ISO, Shutter Speed, and Aperture and will critique next class

• Visual Psychology - what is it and how this affects your photos?
• What is Composition and how does it affect your photos?
• Review images from students
• Homework: Use Composition elements to make photos for critique.

• Lighting Color Psychology - what it is and how it affects your photos
• Natural lighting and how to use it.
• Review images from students
• Homework: Take several photos with emphasis on Lighting and Color

• Tips, Tricks, and Techniques
• Sports, Long exposures, Moving objects
• Review images from students
• Homework: Portfolio Prep, get ready to showcase your best work!

• PORTFOLIO DAY
• Review of the class
• Show best of
• Class critique

Location

Moon Room

Instructor

Bill Stafford