Level Two: 2-3 Hour Mini-Workshops

Level Two: 2-3 hour Mini-Workshops

CLASSES START IN JUNE 2010!! REGISTER IN THE BOOKSTORE.

Join us for our 2-3 hour sessions featuring photography topics of interest  to YOU. Topics will range from creating better point and shoot images to finding your way around Photoshop Elements and Photoshop. Classes will range from 12 to 20 students. Tuition: $50.00-$75.00 per person plus 4.0712% GET per class. Topics include:

Creating Better Photographs With Your Point and Shoot Digital Camera

Workshop includes discussions about composition guidelines, perspective issues, and how to avoid photos with bad light–NEXT WORKSHOP September 18, 2010 from 10:00AM to 12:00PM!

So, You Bought a Digital SLR Camera…Now What? The Basic Camera Mechanics

Workshop includes an introduction to finding, understanding and using ISO, shutter speed and aperture control–NEXT THREE HOUR WORKSHOP September 18, 2010 from 1:00PM to 4:00PM (Tuition $75.00 plus 4.712% GET.

Working With Models: A Three Hour Workshop. NEXT CLASS JUNE 14, 2010 6:00PM TO 9:00PM

Next Working with Models Seminar will be held on September 29, 2010

Join us for a three and 1/2 hour mini-workshop devoted to showing you ways to work models to create outstanding portraits and fashion images. You will work with one of Oahu’s most beautiful and talented models in a professional studio setting. The first hour will be spent setting up the studio and discussing some of the basics of model photography. Two hours will be spent on the set. We’ll discuss issues related to posing and interacting with your model. We’ll start with a head and shoulders portrait and then move to full length and show some of the common posing mistakes and how to fix them. The final half hour will be spent tearing the studio down and discussing common post-production issues. Click above image to see photos and comments from our last class.

NOTE: We will discuss some basic lighting issues and you’ll learn proper metering techniques, but this is NOT a lighting course. Full day and mini-lighting workshops are available.

Tuition: $75.00 Model Fees: $40.00 GET: $5.42 Total $120.42

NOTE: This Workshop will be held at Paramount Photography Hawaii in the Kapalama Shopping Center on Dillingham Boulevard. Click the image above for more information.

The Photoshop Workspace: Where to Find and Use Your Tools and Palettes (Elements too)
Workshop will take you through the Photoshop interface and briefly introduce how the main tools and palettes work

Basic Image Enhancements and Layer Masks (maybe Elements too)
Workshop includes basic color correction techniques and and introduction to the clone and heal tools. We will tap the surface of the power of Layer Masks and Blending Modes

Introduction to Camera Raw
Workshop includes a discussion that addresses the question: “Why shoot RAW?” The RAW interface and controls will be demonstrated and discussed.

More to come!