Lightroom 4 Seminar
Matt Kloskowski, Kelby Training
Get ready for the best Photoshop® Lightroom® training on the planet! You'll be taught by Matt Kloskowski, one of the world's top Lightroom experts. Sit tight as he shows you an insider's view of Lightroom. From Start to Finish, from image capture to final print - you'll see it unfold right in front of you, as you learn step-by-step how to take control of your digital photography workflow. This seminar will teach you how to take your photography to an amazing new level of productivity, efficiency, and fun with real world insider techniques that will make your life easier, and free your time so you can do what you really want with your photography.
An Evening with Lewis Kemper:
Light, Composition and Color
The Palo Alto Camera Club is pleased to invite all photographers, those interested in photography, and guests to attend this special presentation by renowned landscape and nature photographer Lewis Kemper. DETAILS are below and on our website.
Renowned landscape and nature photographer Lewis Kemper will give an illustrated talk on the three main components of color photography – Light, Composition and Color and how one can harness these components to create great photographs. When you are taking pictures, you are doing two things: capturing light, and placing a frame around something that exists. The program will concentrate on these steps by emphasizing the importance of light, color, and the placement of the frame.
Beginner or expert, this class will give you an entire library of simple techniques that make your photos shine. Turn your work into true artistic creations. Learn Photoshop basics: color and contrast enhancement, collage and layout. This class is hands on and students will also learn via compelling projects that teach stunning artistic effects. No matter what skill level or technology background, this class makes photo editing simple and effortless.
Photoshop Tips and Tools for Success
Suzette Allen
Setting ourselves apart as a master of our craft means learning to use the tools of the trade with efficiency and staying on the cutting edge of technology. Utilizing Photoshop and Lightroom for fast workflow, impeccable retouching, dynamic marketing pieces and exciting image layouts means added sales, increased profitability, and success!
Manfrotto Event at Keeble and Shuchat
Eric Sahlin, Digital Photo Academy
Keeble and Shuchat brings you a day of flower photography with demos and tripod loaners from Manfrotto, join DPA instructor, Eric Sahlin at the Elizabeth F. Gamble Gardens for a glorious day that includes instructions and prizes on June 25th from 9:30 a.m. until 3:00 p.m. Digital Photo Academy instructor, Eric Sahlin will be providing valuable lessons on capturing the colorful beauty of a variety of flora.
Macro Flower Photography
Judy Kramer, Palo Alto Camera Club
Saturday, April 9, 2011 9:30-11:30 AM
Tuesday, April 12, 2011 7:00 -9:00 PM
Baylands Nature Center
2775 Embarcadero Road, Palo Alto (map)
This fully illustrated presentation is designed to help photographers, even point-and-shooters, take more dynamic and compelling close-up images of flowers . The instruction will cover camera basics, including exposure and depth of field, seven field techniques to improve images, case studies, other resources, and next steps.
NOTE: This workshop is a repeat of the excellent presentation Judy gave at DISIG in July 2010.
Creating Stunning Images in Photoshop
Michael E. Stern
(A VIRTUAL seminar hosted by Kelly McCathran & Darold Davis)
Michael E. Stern will be our guest speaker for this event. He was trained in traditional film techniques and has since become a Photoshop wiz. During this broadcast he will show you how he develops his images using ACR (Adobe Camera Raw), Photoshop and NIK Software plug-ins. The results are no less than stunning and editable!
Photowalk/Scavenger Hunt
Sally Cox and Steve Dolan
Welcome to our first Photowalk/Scavenger Hunt of 2011!
This event will be held at the Santa Cruz Boardwalk on Sunday, March 27, 2011. We will meet at 10 am at Ideal Bar and Grill (located at the corner of Beach Street and Pacific Ave. at the beginning of the Wharf -www.idealbarandgrill.com) for coffee. After we caffeinate (or de-caffeinate, your choice) we'll distribute the Scavenger Hunt list for everyone, and start shooting!