Birmingham School of Photography

Introduction To 

Digital Photography

You have bought your first Manual-Exposure digital camera (D-Slr) such as Canon 10D, Canon 20D, Canon 30D, Canon 40D,Canon Rebel, Canon xt, Canon xti, Nikon D70, Nikon D80, Nikon D100, Nikon D200, Nikon D50, Nikon D40 or D40x, Pentax *ist, or Sony Alpha or a digital camera that can be operated in a Manual Exposure Mode (M) (such as a Canon Powershot or Sony Cybershot), and have now become overwhelmed and confused how to make the best out of your equipment, this is the course for you. Come and let us help you to understand the concept of aperture openings, shutter speeds, ISOs, correct exposures, correctly composing your images, and gray-making property of your meter and how to overcome it. You will also learn how to correctly expose your images using a gray card, the palm of your hand, and calibrating your meter for perfect exposures.  Your images will be critiqued every week and your best images will be uploaded onto the internet so that other photographers all over the world can see them and critique them. You will also learn how to improve your images by using PhotoShop 7.0 image editing software. You will have personalized attention from the instructor, so that you  may reach the goals that you set out for yourself in this course.

Prerequisite:
Basic knowledge of Keyboard and Mouse functions

Instructor: Paris Farzad

September 2008 Classes

Daytime Class
4 sessions
Monday
10-1 p.m.
September 8-29

Nighttime Class
4 sessions
Monday
6-9 pm.
September 8-29 

October 2008 Classes

Daytime Class
4 sessions
Tuesday
10-1 p.m.
October 7-28

Nighttime Class
4 sessions
Tuesday
6-9 pm.
October 7-28

Course Fee:$ 130 (cash or check accepted at time of class-You can also Pay with 
Credit Card on Paypal- Gifts@bsph.com)

To show our appreciation to you for taking a class from us,
we will set up a personal photo gallery, consisting of your
five best images, for display on the internet.

We will also have a permanent collection of student images deemed
to be of an outstanding level of excellence.

Birmingham School of Photography
3440 Independence Drive (Hwy 31)
Nationwide Insurance Building
Birmingham, Alabama 35209

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