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Camera Club Courses

Saturday, November 26th, 2011

2011 Schedule

Courses are taught by volunteer Camera Club members with other members assisting students as required.   Small classes of 6 students and they fill up fast!   Wait lists are available.

Contact: Jane Cherry at 780 672-9949 to register for the courses and for course costs.

Camera Club members are welcome to sit-in on the courses, but if members would like to be a “student” with instructor attention they should register with Jane and pay the fee.

Buying a Digital Camera

What to know ‘before’ you buy!
Time: 6:00 pm to 9:00 pm
Date: Fri 21, 2011

How to Use a Digital Camera

Learn how to use your camera.
Bring your camera and user manual with you. Learn about F Stops and Shutter speed and how it relates to the settings on your digital camera such as portrait, landscape, and night shots.   Learn how to use the scenes to create the look you want and much more.

Time: 1:00pm to 4:00pm
Date: Sat Oct 29, 2011 (1-4pm) and Nov 5, 2011 (1-4pm)
Two consecutive Saturdays

Basic Digital Darkroom

How to organize, improve and produce digital photography using a computer.   Overview of why you want to do this and then an intro into how to make changes to your photos.
Time: 1:00 pm - 4:00 pm
Date: Sat Nov 19, and 26, 2011
Two consecutive Saturdays

Photographic Composition

How to compose great pictures! Learn the rules of composition. Choose a main subject.   Use lines, rule of thirds, move in close, watch the background, angles, framing and more.   Bring three (3) pictures with you that you would like critiqued.

Time: 1:00 pm to 4:00 pm
Date: Dec 3, 2011

2012 Schedule

Courses are taught by volunteer Camera Club members with other members assisting students as required.   Small classes of 6 students and they fill up fast!   Wait lists are available.

Contact: Jane Cherry at 780 672-9949 to register for the courses and for course costs.

Camera Club members are welcome to sit-in on the courses, but if members would like to be a “student” with instructor attention they should register with Jane and pay the fee.

Buying a Digital Camera

What to know ‘before’ you buy!
Time: 1:00 pm to 4:00 pm
Date: Sat Jan 28, 2012

How to Use a Digital Camera – Basic

Learn how to use your camera.
Bring your camera and user manual with you. Learn about F Stops and Shutter speed and how it relates to the settings on your digital camera such as portrait, landscape, and night shots.   Learn how to use the scenes to create the look you want and much more.

Time: 1:00pm to 4:00pm
Date: Sat Feb 4, 2012

How to Use a Digital Camera – Advanced

Learn how to use your camera.
Bring your camera and user manual with you. Learn how to use more advanced settings and features of your camera, and the method behind the madness (the geeky stuff behind the photograph and camera control options)

Time: 1:00pm to 4:00pm
Date: Sat Feb 11, 2012 (date correction)

Basic Digital Darkroom

How to organize, improve and produce digital photography using a computer.   Overview of why you want to do this and then an intro into how to make changes to your photos.
Time: 1:00 pm - 4:00 pm
Date: Sat April 14, and 21, 2012
Two consecutive Saturdays

Note: We will have our club equipment and some of instructors own equipment also, but if students have laptops that would be welcome for both sessions.  Students should bring photographs (on a flash drive) that they would like to work on.

Photographic Composition

How to compose great pictures! Learn the rules of composition. Choose a main subject.   Use lines, rule of thirds, move in close, watch the background, angles, framing and more.   Bring three (3) pictures with you that you would like critiqued.   On a flash drive if possible, but any format is fine, film or digital.

Time: 1:00 pm to 4:00 pm
Date: May 5, 2012