Got an eye for the beauty around you?
Learn photography basics and special techniques for digital photographers. Continue your studies with specialty classes in lighting, photo enhancements and more.
Location Key: BC=Berkeley Campus; MP=Mount Pleasant Campus; OS=Offsite; PC=Palmer Campus; TC=Thornley Campus
Days of the Week Key: M=Monday; Tu=Tuesday; W=Wednesday; Th=Thursday; F=Friday; Sa=Saturday; Su=Sunday
Digital Photography Career Certificate Bundle
Obtain a certificate as a digital photographer by completing the following courses: Digital Photography Demystified; Digital Photography Next Steps; Digital Photography Outdoors; Lightroom; and Photoshop for Photographers. SAVE! Enroll in the certificate for only $915.
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A Closer Look: Macro Photography
Amaze your viewers with macro (1:1 ratio) and pseudo-macro photography of household items, flowers, insects, and so much more. Explore topics such as equipment and lighting, and learn about the unique technical aspects and creative techniques associated with macro photography. A camera that can focus on subjects within a few inches of the lens, preferably one with a macro lens, extension tubes, or a close-up lens is necessary. Tripods (tabletop or full size) are invaluable and highly recommended. This class is divided into two three-hour sections: Friday night (indoors at Trident Tech on Rivers Ave.) and Saturday morning (at Cypress Gardens). No books required
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Digital Photography Demystified
Learn the basic features of your digital camera, plus file structure, resolution, printing and more. Bring your camera, instruction book, cables and 10 photos for sharing. No books required
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Digital Photography Next Steps
Make your photos say, “WOW!” Learn easy-to-apply techniques including framing the picture for good composition; adjusting for lighting; and choosing resolution, compression and file-forms settings on your camera. Explore specialty camera features and how to retouch photos. No books required
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Digital Photography Outdoors
Have a photo adventure in the park! Bring your camera and your best eye. Follow the light and see the detail of what you pass every day without noticing. Locations are selected by students while in class. No books required; location entrance fee may be required
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Food Photography 101
Love taking food pictures? Use your camera to artfully capture images that tell the story of your dish’s taste, seasonings and aroma through your photos. Learn how to utilize lighting, strategies, and simple techniques for food styling to make your pictures seem real and authentic. Give your viewers the ability to taste your delicious food through your pictures. No books required
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Lightroom
Transform your photo from an image on your camera to your true vision! Learn how to manipulate raw data, set your metadata, control exposure, and work with shadows and highlights. Plus, practice how to prepare your images for social networking with your personal watermark. No books required
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Photoshop for Photographers
Discover how to manipulate your image with the basic photo tools available in Photoshop. Learn how to set up your workspace, make straightforward edits, understand each tool in the toolbox, discover layers, switch out parts from one photo to another and more! No books required
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