This course will help you to transform your snapshots into memorable photographs. Focus will be placed on camera handling, composition, framing, and lighting. This course is suitable for students with a 'point and shoot' camera and 35mm auto/manual SLR camera. We will simplify the technology and concentrate on the art of photography. Students should have pictures available.
Dates: 10/7/2026 – 11/18/2026
Days: Wednesday
Times: 7:00 PM – 9:00 PM
Sessions: 6
This course will demonstrate basic portrait lighting techniques. Students will explore DIY lighting and will be introduced to more professional lighting equipment. Learn how to set up your own studio with limited space, equipment and budget. Topics include basic lighting principles, hard vs. soft light, light modifiers, and mood setting techniques to enhance composition, and more. A film or digital camera and basic knowledge of camera settings is required for this class.
Dates: 10/8/2026 – 11/12/2026
Days: Thursday
Times: 7:00 PM – 9:00 PM
Sessions: 6