”Making friends with my DSLR” .... or Mirrorless Camera
Saturday Class
”Making friends with my DSLR”
or Mirrorless Camera
Five Weeks - May 10 - June 7
Meets on Saturdays 1x per week
Class Hours: 11:00 am-12:30 pm
Class Fee: $170
Dates:
Sat, May 10
Sat, May 17
Sat, May 24
Sat, May 31
Sat, Jun 7
Plus: Fri, June 6, 2025 - 5:00-7:45 pm Showcase
Class Fee: $170
Alternate: Deposit to reserve a seat:
To reserve your spot with a check for $85 - (50%)
Send us an email: [email protected]
+ Mail your check by April 6 to:
Above & Below Art Studio
2114 Main Street, Vancouver WA 98662
Fees cover teaching costs, classroom studio supplies, handouts, and images.
Students will work on projects in class with provided materials but will finish some work on their own.
A supplies list will detail the materials needed to complete projects at home.
A percentage goes to TheARTSCentered
The balance is due at the first class
(Instruction is not taxed in Washington State).
Overview of the Class:
Basic Photography Syllabus:
- Digital Camera and Images
- Understanding Exposure
- Controlling Sharpness
- Capturing Light and Color
- Lenses
- Flash Photography
- Editing a Photograph
- Displaying a Photograph
- Master Photographers
Instruction will involve lectures, slide presentations, some individual research, practical photo sessions, group discussions, and critiques.
Classes include:
Students will engage in a progressively challenging creative process and become proficient in art and design tools, methods, and terminology.
Who can join:
- No prior photo training is a prerequisite, a serious and strong interest is recommended.
Areas of discussion:
Students will receive a list of materials during the first class. They will complete projects at home and bring some materials to class.
Dress: Casual.
Class Location:
The Arts Centered - near Downtown
1007 E Mill Plain Blvd, Vancouver, WA 98663
Pre-registration is required to hold your place:
Make payment here online.
OR Mail payment:
Above & Below Art Studio
2114 Main St, Vancouver WA 98660
Important Notes:**
- If you mail your deposit payment, please email us to confirm.
- First Friday Art Night Showcase. Bring the family.
- Classes start and end promptly.
- Please arrive 15 minutes early at 10:45 am for set-up.
- If a student must miss a class, let us know so we can schedule a make-up class.