The ABC's of Photography

This is the registration page for the workshop series, The ABC's of Photography. Each session is ideal for anyone new to photography, or reintroducing themselves to photography. These are hands on with lots of great tutorials & projects to help you learn. Each session emphasizes workflow, creative thinking and photography techniques.

• Angles & Techniques - Your camera gear is an extension of your creativity. Learn how to apply photography techniques uniquely that you can use immediately with your camera gear. Date & Time: Aug 29th at 6:30 PM.

• Working with Light – Learning when to add or take away light. Emphasis on portraiture with available light. Date & Time: Sept 5th at 6:30 PM.

• Depth of Field Reaction - Understand Depth of Field and produce images with a creative blur. Sept 12th at 6:30 PM.

• Blurring Action - Controlling the shutter is initially a problem to be solved. Once you do it gives you a new tool to create emotionally charged images. Sept 19th at 6:30 PM.

Recommended equipment: D-SLR or Mirrorless camera and a tripod. Lenses should range from wide angle to telephoto: ex Tamron’s 18-400mm or 28-300mm. Optional equipment: Macro lens, external flash, filters and remote trigger.

Optional: Please bring up to five prints 8x10 or larger of your current photography to share at each session. Pay particular attention to lighting your subject. Please include the metadata of the image. Make the prints at JPI and save 10%.

Fee: $85 - For each session. Seating is limited to 6 students and runs about 2.5 hours approximately. Fee includes models, props, studio time and instruction.

Register now or Call Johnson PhotoImaging (941) 896-9921 to register. If you are in the area, stop on in.

Class duration may vary, somewhat, from the designated time - depending on group size, and group involvement. The class has an active participation part and expects full interaction with each student. The goal is for everyone to learn, create and enjoy.