The Complete Digital Photographer

Days: Tuesdays, October 12 - November 16
Time: 8:30 - 10:00 A.M.
Place: Gingery Room
Instructor: James Corwin Johnson

Tuition: $25.00 for enrollment
$5.00 for walk-ins

This course of the Complete Digital Photographer will be six sessions:
(1) Understanding Digital Photography, The Camera. This class provides an overview of digital photography camera operation, designed to simplify your understanding of how the camera works.
(2) Exposure & Histograms, The Meter. This class will simplify your understanding of how the camera thinks and sees. Learn the process of how to read your meter and control your exposure.
(3) The Art of Seeing, Learning to See Light, The Flash. Learn how to see your subject in relation to the background, to determine your camera position.
(4) Photo Shop for Photographers, Downloading, Saving, Sizing, Sending. The class will feature Photoshop Elements, as the application for filing, processing and sizing your images for a particular use.
(5) & (6) Finishing Touches in Photoshop. Learn what photographers need to know about processing and enhancing their digital photographs. These classes will cover standard enhancement, retouching and how to print.

James Corwin Johnson has specialized in professional photography for over 35 years. He is a graduate of the Glen Fishback School of Photography. As a contemporary of Ansel Adams and Edward Weston, he is best known for simplifying the Ansel Adams Zone System. His career has taken him to Canada, Mexico, Africa & Europe. His work has appeared in publications for, Eastman Kodak, Paramount Pictures, textbooks and other consumer and industrial media. He was the Director of Photography at Yosemite National Park for more than 12 years and worked for many other companies.