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Take the next step in your photography journey, with Digital Photography II. This course is a great follow up for your Digital Photography I, which you can take from the comfort of your own home! In this course you will learn advanced photographic and composition techniques. Get your camera ready and learn about: Custom white balance Lighting...

This six-week workshop will begin to explore the world of portraiture, the basics of natural and artificial lighting, and the psychology of dealing with people in front of your camera. Lighting equipment and light-altering tools will be discussed and demonstrated, with weekly assignments given and critiqued, and student portfolios reviewed. ...

Discover how to really see color and use it effectively in your photographs, as the subject and character of your image and as a compositional tool to connect and balance elements and create patterns.  Part 1: We’ll  discuss Advanced Color Theory, including understanding and seeing color, color as subject and as a compositional Tool. ...

In this beginning workshop, students will learn all the controls and functions on their digital Single Lens Reflex (SLR) cameras, basic camera operation (including f-stop, shutter speed and ISO), fundamental concepts of photography, and how to control the photograph’s final look.  Discussions include composition and light, how to get the background...

You're comfortable with the basics of photography. Now it's time to push your skill level a bit higher. Master Classes are a series of four online classes. During those classes, we'll explore the topic from basic to complex. Between each class you'll photograph a series of assignments. The photos from those assignments will be shared in the next...

This class will take place online. Registered students will receive login instructions. Stacked image photography allows you to create images of extraordinary depth, sharpness, and detail. In this hands-on workshop, using your own digital camera (manual focus required), you'll take a series of photos of the same subject. Your subject or subjects...

Have you ever looked at photos of your favorite performers and thought “I wish I could take photos like that”? California live music photographer, emcee, voice actor, and podcast host Steve Brazill unpacks the fun, satisfactions and challenges of live music photography. Learn how to get past the gatekeepers to gain access, how to prepare before...

Adobe Lightroom is a comprehensive application that allows you to organize, optimize and share your photography. This course will introduce the fundamentals of a Lightroom workflow. Learn to properly import photos into the library, develop and edit photos, and share photos using social media, web pages and photo printing.  We will also look at...

Since its inception photography has been used to educate people about our world and advocate for social change where injustice prevails. Currently, activism does not end with images; they start foundations, fund non-profits and even testify at the UN in order to find solutions for the issues the photographer’s document. While not every photographer...

Photography’s essential artifact – the picture that’s created by a camera and printed on paper or viewed on a screen – is usually said to represent “the real world” faithfully, and with great precision. But those images are only representations; they’re separate from that real world in several very fundamental ways. The way lenses see...

Breaking Out of a Rut: Tips for Creating Breakthroughs in Your Photography In this webinar, Ibarionex Perello discusses the reasons why we experience plateaus in our creativity, what it means, and how to create momentum to challenge and grow as photographers. A link for the Zoom webinar will be emailed to the prior to the start date. Please read...

Hand coloring a black and white photograph is an art form all by itself. This online class introduces you to the history, aesthetics and technical aspects of hand coloring as well as the many techniques for shooting and finishing images printed in the digital era. The all-important last step of preserving and framing the final artwork make this a...

Join acclaimed Canadian Macro Photographer, Author and Podcaster Don Komarechka for an entirely new 4 week Macro Photography course.   Macro photography offers an invaluable window into wondrous worlds on a tiny scale while, at the same time, presenting the photographer with unique challenges, from shallow depth of field through blurry...

Location, Location, Location: The Making of Environmental Portraits In this webinar Lauri Lyons will discuss how to photograph people on location, scout sites, work with minimal equipment, use natural light or flash, and how to create a dynamic and memorable image in a short amount of time.

This workshop, designed specifically for fine art photographers, focuses on developing artists’ portfolios over a six-month period of time. Working together as a group and individually, we’ll develop the very best presentation that meets each student’s own sensibilities and target audience, such as gallerists, designers or fine art curators....