Meeting Times

• Tuesday 5:30 PM - 8:30 PM

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Description

Experience the swift advancements in smartphone camera technology. These devices now emerge as credible substitutes for hefty SLR cameras, liberating enthusiasts from the burden of carrying excess gear in pursuit of the perfect shot. Tailored for those committed to achieving stellar images with their smartphone cameras, this course advocates a shift away from the confinements of Auto Mode, encouraging the embrace of Manual or Shutter Priority modes for heightened control and improved image quality. In this course we will cover:

• Fundamental photography theory
• Camera control manipulation
• Techniques for stable handheld photography
• Step-by-step guidance for compelling images
• Recommended accessories and top-tier camera apps
• Key considerations when acquiring a new or used smartphoneTop of Form

Throughout the course, participants will actively engage with their smartphone cameras, receiving constructive feedback to enhance both technical proficiency and compositional skills. A detailed handout will be provided, serving as a valuable reference during and after the class. Ensure you come prepared with a fully charged cell phone and relevant accessories, including a battery charger. Elevate your smartphone photography prowess with us!  It's important to note that this class does not cover selfies. Rather, it delves deep into the essential knowledge required for capturing exceptional smartphone pictures.

 

Additional Notes

Please bring your fully charged cell phone and any accessories you may have including a battery charger.  

Please Note: A $5.00 material fee is due directly to the instructor the first night of class. Please bring cash to cover this expense. 

This class will be held in Room 163. Subject to change, if needed. 

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