Wondering where to start learning about your digital SLR? Look no further. This course covers the essential terminology and concepts needed to learn about SLR photography.

 NOTE: This course is highly recommended for those wanting to take other DSLR courses.

Openings- Fridays April 20,27, May 4,11 –7:00 -9:00 PM

Just Added- Sundays April 29, May 6 –12:00 -4:30 PM

Just Added- Tuesdays, Wednesdays May 22,23,29,30 –7:00 -9:00 PM

Cost 140.00 + GST only = 147.00

Registration– Don’s Photo, 1902 8th Street East, Saskatoon, PH 934-3111

Think outside the box… I mean classroom. This practical course offers the basics of using your DSLR and makes an ideal refresher for those that have taken the DSLR Essentials or similar class. Learn to use your SLR while enjoying the outdoors in this completely hands-on class. Under the guidance of your instructor complete assignments designed to help you understand the effects of shutter and aperture, focus options, depth of field, perspective and more. Learn to adjust image parameters which affect color saturation, contrast and image sharpening. Get secrets about available light, outdoor portraits and landscapes.

Enrollment is limited to provide for individual attention. DSLR Essentials or equivalent knowledge is suggested.

• Practical application of theory learned in DSLR Essentials
• Aperture and shutter, depth of field
• Focus options
• Exposure modes
• Natural Light

 4 hours

Just Added-Saturday May 12, 10AM-2:30PM

Just Added-Saturday May 26, 10AM-2:30PM

Participants are responsible for their own transportation.
This course is subject to postponement or cancellation due to weather conditions. A full refund will be available in such a case.

Cost 95.00 + GST= 99.75

Registration– Don’s Photo, 1902 8th Street East, Saskatoon, PH 934-3111

This class picks up where the Essentials class left off. Reinforce your understanding of how shutter, aperture and ISO affect your photography through hands on participation then forge ahead with camera features such as auto exposure lock, bracketing and meter modes.

Learn the techniques that pros use to get vivid color and detail and how to take control of exposure even in difficult situations. Guided tasks improve your understanding of depth of field and teach you to use reflectors and grey discs. Uncover how lens selection and advanced focus options can aid in your photography.

Topics such as HD video, live view and menu customization round out this must have course for those wanting to take the next step to improving their SLR photography.

• 10 hours

Openings- Mondays, Tuesdays, Wednesday April 16, 17, 18, 23, 24 – 7-9 PM

Cost 175.00 + GST only = 183.75

Registration– Don’s Photo, 1902 8th Street East, Saskatoon, PH 934-3111

Get the most from your DSLR accessory flash in this hands-on course. Learn tips and techniques for getting great results from your flash.

This class begins with an overview of accessory flash features and adjustments and then leads into creative flash techniques such as bouncing light and use of flash to fill shadows in portraits.

·        Flash features and adjustments

• Flash Options
• Flash Compensation
• Fill flash
• Slow synch
• Bounced light
• Flash Accessories

• 6 hours

Openings- Friday April 13 7:00-9:00 PM & Sunday April 15 12:00–4:30 PM

Cost 105.00 + GST only = 110.25

Registration– Don’s Photo, 1902 8th Street East, Saskatoon, PH 934-3111

 Get the most from your compact camera. Menu navigation, quality settings, white balance and other digital concerns as well as photographic topics like ISO, shutter speed, flash and more are covered in this course. Enhance your creativity with knowledge of such topics as exposure, scene modes and focus options.
 

• Exposure Modes
• Exposure adjustments
• White Balance, saturation, etc.
• Using flash
• Focus options
• Basic composition and more
• 4 hours

Just Added- Sunday April 22 – 12:00-4:30 PM

Cost 72.00 + GST only = 75.60

 Registration– Don’s Photo, 1902 8th Street East, Saskatoon, PH 934-3111

Learn how to fix mistakes or take a good photo and make it great by editing the raw files from your SLR or advanced compact camera in this hands-on class. Raw files have a greater potential for image adjustments than JPEGs and this course teaches you to harness that potential. Geared for users of Adobe software such as Photoshop CS5, Photoshop Elements 10 and Lightroom 3, this class gives you the tools necessary to fine tune color, exposure, contrast, sharpening and noise reduction to name a few. Receive valuable tips to streamline workflow and save time.
Participants are encouraged to bring a laptop with Adobe software installed so that they can follow along during the class.
Photoshop CS5.1 will be used to demonstrate in class but users of previous versions of Photoshop, recent versions of Photoshop Elements and Lightroom are very welcome and will gain from this course.

• Learn to use Adobe Camera Raw to adjust Raw files.

• Straighten and crop your photos

• Adjust color, brightness, fill light, highlight recovery and more

• Local adjustments using the adjustment brush

• Spot touch-ups

• Create black and white photos

• Convert to JPEG, TIFF, Etc.

• Bit depth and profile settings

4 Hours,

Just Added-Tuesday, Wednesday May 8, 9 7-9 PM

Cost 95.00 + GST only = 99.75

 Registration– Don’s Photo, 1902 8th Street East, Saskatoon, PH 934-3111

View course schedule on a calendar.

Workshop Location

 Don’s Photo Ltd.

1902 8^th Street East

www.imagerybykeith.com

keith@imagerybykeith.com

Keith Starks 306.280.6302