EMMA

Photography is all around us, and each helps tell a story. Now it’s time for you to create your story through photos you learn how to take in this class. Learn the basics of using a camera, lighting, and how to choose great subjects. This class is designed to help students become well-rounded in the fundamentals of digital photography. Topics to include history of photography, types of photography, meeting your camera, photography as art, taking vs making a photograph, choosing a subject, elements of composition, etc. Students will learn about photography with fun weekly assignments. Students must be able to access Dropbox to upload their photos on the Thursday before class. Assignments can vary in time length but generally should take no longer than 1 hr a week to complete. 

Equipment required : Point & Shoot or DSLR Camera, memory card and memory card reader 

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*material fee for handouts, portfolio and weekly photo prints

(elementary/middle schedule) - Students can join in the spring