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March 2021 Class Dates:
Getting Started - Wednesday March 17th, 6-7:30pm
Photo Fundamentals - Wednesday March 24th, 6-8pm
Lenses & Composition - Wednesday March 31st, 6-7:30pm |
Getting Started $30
Not feeling comfortable with your digital camera? That's okay! This is where you begin. We'll demonstrate proper camera handling, give tips on using your camera in AUTO mode, and discuss memory cards, common accessories, and camera care. You will learn how to set the image quality, and how to lock focus on your subject. We'll also explain various SCENE modes and how they can affect your photos.
Photo Fundamentals $50
Take your photography to the next level! Understand your camera functions, buttons, and dials. Learn how to stop action, blur motion, and keep your subject in focus while blurring out the background. We will explain why taking your camera off AUTO can create more powerful images!
Lenses & Compostition $40
Learn the characteristics of various types of lenses, and understand why certain lenses lend themselves to certain subjects and others don't. We'll discuss the basics of composition and subject placement, and show proven techniques to help you create images with more impact!
Registration & payment required in advance either in-store, or by phone. Be prepared to take notes and remember to bring your equipment, with charged battery & memory card. Class runtimes are approximate. Classes with fewer than 5 registered attendees will be rescheduled.
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Below are thesis of classes we have had in the past, and may again in the future.
Kansas City Zoo Workshop with Reed Hoffmann
Here are some photos from attendees of our Kansas City Zoo Workshop led by professional photographer Reed Hoffmann on June 27th, 2020.
 Workshop instructor Reed Hoffmann on the left. photo by Mike Gattorna |
 photo by Rusty Daily |
 photo by Rusty Daily |
 photo by Mike Dye |
 photo by Lynn Hill |
 photo by Lynn Hill |
 photo by Adrian Munoz |
 photo by Adrian Munoz |
 photo by Laura Starks |
 photo by Laura Starks |
 photo by Mike Dye |
 photo by Mike Dye |
 photo by Mike Gattorna |
 photo by Mike Gattorna |
 photo by Catherine Boyett |
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Getting Started
Just purchased your first digital camera? Great! This is where you begin. We'll demonstrate proper camera handling, give tips on using your camera in AUTO mode, and discuss memory cards, common accessories, and camera care. You will learn how to set the image quality, and how to lock focus on your subject. We'll also explain various SCENE modes and how they can affect your photos.
Photo Fundamentals
Take your photography to the next level! Understand your camera functions, buttons, and dials. Learn how to stop action, blur motion, and keep your subject in focus while blurring out the background. We will explain why taking your camera off AUTO can create more powerful images!
Lenses & Composition
Learn the characteristics of various types of lenses, and understand why certain lenses lend themselves to certain subjects and others don't. We'll discuss the basics of composition and subject placement, and show proven techniques to help you create images with more impact!
Specialty Class: Sports and Action
Get better action photos, whether shooting your child's weekend game, or a professional sporting event! We'll discuss camera settings, as well as basic principles and techniques to help you get results you'll be proud of!
Specialty Class: Understanding Light
Understand the qualities and characteristics of light, and learn how to deal with exposure issues in difficult lighting environments! We will also discuss on-camera flash and demonstrate the use of several popular light modifiers.
Intro to Lightroom: Class with Lea Murphy
Have you heard about Lightroom and wondered if it's right for you? Curious about editing RAW vs JPG? How to get phone images into Lightroom? How to get images from Lightroom to the web? Lea will help you understand what Lightroom does to your iamges, and discuss the best ways to import and manage them. Lightroom is not required for attendance.
Nighttime Workshop: JC Nichols Fountain
The JC Nichols Fountain may be the most photographed KC area fountain ever...why not join us and create your OWN image of this iconic landmark? We will meet at the fountain, and have a short discussion before getting set up to start shooting as the sun sets. You will need a working knowledge of your camera's MANUAL settings, a wide angle lens, tripod, and remote release.
Here are some photos from attendees of our most recent JC Nichols Fountain shoot.
 Dan Hoerz |
 Vicki Darr |
 Geralyn Windholz |
 Laura Stark |
 Robert Azzi |
 Robert Azzi |
 Laura Stark |
 Dan Hoerz |
Registration & payment required in advance either in-store, or by phone. Be prepared to take notes and remember to bring your equipment, with charged battery & memory card. Class runtimes are approximate. Classes with fewer than 5 registered attendees will be rescheduled.
Email classes@overlandphoto.com to be notified when we schedule future classes.
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