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Have fun and learn to take great photos of all the beautiful holiday lights and decorations at this special time of year. In this class
we will explore lots of different ways to photograph holiday displays. We will cover shooting light shows at night, outdoor decorations
around the home, setting up holiday themed shots and composing compelling detail shots of ornaments and treasures. Learn more and sign up now! |
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Improve your winter photography! Winter has lots to offer, it's a winter wonderland out there. All winter photos are welcome, snow, landscapes, animals,
details, anything snowy or wintry. We'll also cover ideas for shooting the winter landscape when you have no snow. We'll get into the best camera settings to use and
discuss the unique qualities of winter light and how to use them to improve your photos. Learn more and sign up now!
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Learn how to take photos of people, pets and still life with a simple window light setup. Some of the prettiest light is window light.
It is a very simple shot once you understand how to set it up. These photos are great to work on and relieve cabin fever while we wait for spring to come.
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New fine art photography class The Essence of Equus is more than a photography class. It will reach inside your soul and grasp your vision and put it to paper. You will have 4 professional equine photographers which are at the top of the fine art world at your side as you make your way on your own personal journey.
This class will focus on the artistic and not the technical. Any camera will do, any camera! Taught in a collaborative effort, this class runs for 8 weeks and has 4 Lessons and assignments
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This is the second course in Bev Pettit's Layers series. If you really want to get creative and manage your workflow it is essential that you understand how layers work and what they can do for you and your images. In this course we'll have a look at examples, through
detailed exercises, of a few of the more useful techniques that photographers can use to get more creative with their photos.
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Have fun playing with photo effects and getting artistic in Photoshop. This class includes 8 different photo effects that make use of lots of Photoshop skills like layers, filters
and masks to name a few. You will definately be flexing your Photoshop muscles and giving them a workout.
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In this class we will dig into advanced camera settings and controls with an emphasis on using them creatively. We will cover creative uses of aperture and shutter speed
as well as many of the supporting functions of your DSLR camera. Not only will we discuss the settings but how they are used practically while shooting to make great
photos. This course is a stimulating blend of how-to technical information and the creative application of that information. If you want to master your camera then this class is for you. Learn more and sign up now! |
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Learn how to take your photos to the next level. Using layers with Photoshop will open up a new world of possibilities with your images. We will take you through the concept of layers
step-by-step and you will learn why they are so useful in unleashing your creativity. This course is aimed at the beginning student. In this course you will learn what layers are, why
you would want to use them and how to use them. Learn more and sign up now! |
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Discover a new world with close-up photography! Close-up photography reveals a world of photographic opportunity. There are limitless possibilities for exploration when
you get up close and personal with close-ups. This is one of the best ways there is to jump start your creativity.
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Learn what all those controls, dials and settings on your DSLR camera are for. This course explains f/stops, shutter speeds, ISO and lots more. We'll explain how
to get sharp, well exposed photos in a variety of conditions. This course covers all the basics for getting off Auto modes and understanding how to take more creative
photographs with your DSLR camera. Newly revised, updated and expanded to 2 lessons and 2 assignments. Learn more and sign up now!
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Shooting in Manual gives you complete control over your exposure. In this exposure mode you, not the camera, are determining the exposure. In manual mode, you are the boss. This is a wonderful skill to have when you want to handle exposure very precisely. You'll learn which aperture and shutter speed settings to choose and to understand the results of your choices. Shooting in manual for awhile will help you understand exposure and make you a better photographer. Learn more and sign up now!
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In this course you will learn to control depth of field to create a soft blurred background and how to use selective focus as a compositional tool. When we talk about these ideas we are talking
about using a shallow depth of field and a soft, out-of-focus background for a creative effect that allows us to eliminate visual clutter, simplify the image and direct the viewer's attention.
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Silhouettes are one of the most fun and instantly gratifying photos to make. They are wonderfully bold, colorful and expressive, distilling design into the
elements of color and shape. You will learn to how to shoot these inspiring images and add impact to your photo collection.
People LOVE them. This course includes TWO LESSONS. Learn more and sign up now!
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Improve your pet portraits! This mini course consists of one lesson covering our best pet photography tips and an assignment.
Pets large and small or all shapes, sizes and kinds are welcome. Learn more and sign up now! |
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Get outside and enjoy exploring the spring with your camera! This course is all about shooting the beautiful landscapes,
scenics, flowers and details of nature in the springtime. We will cover lots of tips and tricks for shooting great landscapes.
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Learn how to take better digital photos right now! We will tell you step-by-step in simple language how to take great
looking photos with more impact. This class is written to be easy to understand and is suitable for point-and-shoot and
DSLR camera owners. The class covers tips and tricks for composition and shooting technique for outdoor natural light photography.
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Learn to take beautiful photos with a black shadow background that isolates and showcases your subject! Animals and people look fantastic isolated against the dark background.
People usually think that they are the results of some sort of Photoshop magic where we are removing the background. No, we are not doing anything like that, not at all. You'll learn
which settings to use and important shooting techniques, all explained in easy to understand plain language with plenty of help and how-to videos along the way to get the
results you are looking for. Learn more and sign up now!
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In this course we will work on the skills to help you find and articulate your vision. Some of these skills are photographic and some are skills to help you in your creative process. We
will be covering some of the core compositional principals that you can use to design your images and give them more visual appeal. Our creativity series concentrates on composition
and design skills to help you find and articulate your photographic vision. Learn more and sign up now!
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Experiment with abstraction and impressionism and discover a world of artistic interpretations you can achieve with your photography. This type of photography
is fun and you will have a great time making expressive images that convey what you feel about your subjects. Every photo will be one-of-a-kind as you explore
your imagination and vision. This TWO LESSON course is part photography and part Photoshop. Learn more and sign up now!
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How will you frame your subject? When we take a picture we look through the viewfinder and frame the world in that rectangle. Sometimes the influence is
very subtle and sometimes much more insistent and challenging. We will teach you effective ways to compose and frame your photos and make deliberate decisions about your compositions.
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