Making the Most of Your Digital Point and Shoot Camera
Total Cost $45 (Tuition: $0 Fees: $45)
If all those buttons and dials on your Digital Point & Shoot camera have you lost or intimidated, then this is the course for you. In layman’s terms, you’ll learn what each and every button, dial and setting will do for you in capturing quality photos as easily as possible. Also, you’ll learn how to handle those frequently difficult lighting situations such as backlit scenes, high-contrast scenes and “red-eyes” caused by flash exposures. In addition, we’ll cover the necessities such as memory cards, batteries and chargers, lenses, flashes, camera care products and cases. Bring your camera, instruction book and charged batteries to each class. CRN# SECTION# DAY DATE TIME LOCATION
73820 ART251C M(4) 2/2-2/23 6:30-8:30pm EC
75068 ART251D R(4) 3/12-4/2 6:30-8:30pm RHS
Introduction to Digital (SLR) Photography
Total Cost $69 (Tuition: $0 Fees: $69)
Understand your digital single lens reflex (SLR) camera how it works, basic set up and operation, f-stop, shutter speed, ISO, focal length and flash photography. Bring some existing photos, your camera instruction manual and your digital SLR to class. (Snow day 1/28) CRN# SECTION# DAY DATE TIME LOCATION
73799 ART179C R(6) 1/29-3/5 7-9pm HV
74992 ART179D W(6) 1/28-3/11 7-9pm OVH
Shooting Techniques for Digital and Film Cameras
Total Cost $75 (Tuition: $0 Fees: $75)
This hands-on course will broaden your knowledge of the digital and film single-lens-reflex (SLR) cameras. You will use your own camera for in and out-of- class activities. Bring your own functioning SLR camera, at least one lens, at least one roll of film and/or memory card, paper and pen. CRN# SECTION# DAY DATE TIME LOCATION
73733 ART267E M(5) 2/2-3/9 7-9pm CC
73737 ART267F W(5) 3/18-4/22 7-9pm CC
75088 ART267G T(5) 3/24-4/28 7-9pm RHS
Beyond Shooting Techniques for Digital and Film Cameras
Total Cost $79 (Tuition: $0 Fees: $79)
Go beyond the basic function, operation and terminology of your camera. Get to know your digital or film single-lens-reflex (SLR) cameras. Sharpen your photographer’s instincts through in and out of class assignments. Learn to capture the difficult photo. A weekly classroom review and discussion of assignments will be included. This course will include one weekend, daytime shooting session. Bring your SLR (digital and/or film body, no point and shoot cameras), one or more multi-focal length zoom lens; several rolls of film (slide or print) and/or memory cards to class. Prerequisites: “Introduction to Digital (SLR) Photography” and “Shooting Techniques for Digital and Film Cameras” or by permission of instructor. CRN# SECTION# DAY DATE TIME LOCATION
73744 ART253D R(6) 3/19-4/30 7-9:30pm HV
78010 ART253E M(6) 3/22-5/11 7-9:30pm CC
Photography-Black & White Darkroom
Total Cost $105 (Tuition: $0 Fees: $105)
Learn to develop your own black and white film and print the photographs and receive instruction on photo editing, layout and picture taking. Bring your 35mm camera and film to class. Materials fee up to $35 due first class. CRN# SECTION# DAY DATE TIME LOCATION
75074 ARB135C R(8) 2/12-4/2 6:30-9:30pm DUH
Advanced Darkroom Techniques
Total Cost $49 (Tuition: $0 Fees: $49)
Engage in studio work that is structured around composition and work in the darkroom lab. Learn to use special effects and artificial/studio lighting to produce black and white and color images with an advanced theme. A working knowledge of 35mm camera, processing black and white film, and printing is essential. Bring your 35mm camera, gadget bag, and film to class. CRN# SECTION# DAY DATE TIME LOCATION
74965 ART422B T(4) 3/24-4/21 7-9pm CRC
Editing and Printing Your Digital Photos
Total Cost $59 (Tuition: $0 Fees: $59)
If you have basic computer skills, learn how to edit and print the photos taken by a digital camera. Review the fundamental skills of basic digital camera operation that include camera composition, lighting, and framing, in order to create action, still life and candid photos. Topics include computer based editing skills of cropping, color adjustment, and filtering. CRN# SECTION# DAY DATE TIME LOCATION
73996 ART237B T(4) 3/3-24 7-9pm HV
Action Photography
Total Cost $59 (Tuition: $0 Fees: $59)
Learn how to take pictures of people and things moving. As a photographer, you encounter many subjects that move. Often, you may find it difficult to capture these subjects in sharp focus. Discuss the proper techniques for achieving sharp images of moving subjects as well as showing motion of moving subjects. Bring your 35mm SLR or digital SLR camera, film and gadget bag to class. CRN# SECTION# DAY DATE TIME LOCATION
73741 ARB105B W(3) 3/25-4/15 7-9pm EC
Studio Lighting
Total Cost $59 (Tuition: $0 Fees: $59)
This “in-depth” study of studio lighting will examine both electronic flash systems and “hot lights.” Learn how to work with single as well as multiple light sources, “hard and soft light,” angle of light, tabletop product photography and use of backgrounds. An emphasis of student creativity, innovation and a “hands-on” approach will be pursued. CRN# SECTION# DAY DATE TIME LOCATION
73739 ARB129B W(3) 2/25-3/11 7-9pm EC
Photography Pointers for Realtors
Total Cost $39 (Tuition: $14 Fees: $25)
More and more people are starting their home search on the internet. That means the quality of your photos can make or break their decision to tour a home. Improve buyers’ first impressions of your properties by learning some basic photography/imaging. Learn how to use a tripod, white balance and interesting angles to turn every home into a visual palace. CRN# SECTION# DAY DATE TIME LOCATION
73727 ART255C W(1) 3/25 2-5pm HV
73728 ART255D R(1) 4/23 2-5pm HV
Introduction to Commercial Photography
Total Cost $85 (Tuition: $30 Fees: $55)
Learn the elements of earning a living as a commercial photographer. Commercial photography can include anything from commercial facilities to jewelry and fine art. Photograph products for marketing and publication. Bring your single lens reflex (SLR) or point and shoot camera with some manual functions to class. CRN# SECTION# DAY DATE TIME LOCATION
73795 ART258B R(8) 3/5-4/30 7-9pm EC
Landscape Photography in Winter
Total Cost $59 (Tuition $0 Fees $59)
Winter weather provides dramatic lighting, stark color contrasts and makes for visually intriguing subject matter. Learn the basics of landscape photography and how to use these effects when creating your own unique winter landscape images. Bring your 35 mm SLR or digital SLR camera, film and gadget bag to class. CRN# SECTION# DAY DATE TIME LOCATION
73815 ART392B S(3) 1/24-2/7 9-11am CC
Wedding Photography
Total Cost $59 (Tuition: $0 Fees: $59)
Be taking the photos when the bride and groom say, “I do.” Learn all about the lucrative field of wedding photography from posing and lighting techniques through developing rapport with clients to obtain exciting pictures. Equipment photo-journalistic and formal approaches will teach you to capture the essence of a wedding using live models in wedding dress and tails will be on hand. Bring your 35 mm film or digital SLR camera with flash and film or memory cards. CRN# SECTION# DAY DATE TIME LOCATION
75095 ART141B T(3) 2/10-24 6:30-9:30pm RHS
Using a LensBaby
Total Cost $50 (Tuition: $15 Fees: $35)
Learn to use one of the newest most creative lenses available. This lens has a sweet, soft focus with removable apertures that allow you to bend and distort your photograph as you wish. Shoot still-life set ups and portraits using a variety of additional attachments. You must have a single lens reflex (SLR), digital or film camera for this course. Please call 410-780-6533 to notify us of your camera type prior to the start of the class. “LensBaby” lenses are compatible with Canon, Minolta (Sony), Nikon and Pentax cameras. Others may be available upon request. Bring your camera with you to class. CRN# SECTION# DAY DATE TIME LOCATION
73740 ART177B T(3) 4/14-28 6:30-8:30pm HV
Focusing on Lenses
Total Cost $59 (Tuition: $0 Fees: $59)
In this advanced class learn about the various interchangeable lenses that are available for today’s digital SLR cameras. Gain practical knowledge in how to select the right lens for every photo opportunity and use the right settings on your digital camera. This course will include a field trip for an on site photo shoot. Bring your SLR camera that accepts interchangeable lenses, gadget bag, film or memory cards, instruction book, paper and pen. Prerequisites: Introduction to Digital SLR Photography or permission of the instructor. CRN# SECTION# DAY DATE TIME LOCATION
74989 ART241B T(3) 2/24-3/10 7-9pm PMS
Portrait Photography Techniques
Total Cost $59 (Tuition: $0 Fees: $59)
This course is designed to provide students with experience in photographing portraits. Topics include camera, lighting, film basics, and working with and photographing models.
Photographing Baltimore’s Architecture
Total Cost $69 (Tuition: $20 Fees: $49)
Learn to use your SLR, 35 mm and digital cameras to produce photos of the architectural landscape of Baltimore. Determine the appropriate lens and how different focal lengths distort the images, lighting daytime vs. night exposures and the use of flash, f-stop adjustment for appropriate depth of field, time exposures to make people disappear and, proper framing of building details. Bring your 35 mm or digital camera, tripod, gadget bag and film to class. CRN# SECTION# DAY DATE TIME LOCATION
73726 ART421B S(6) 4/18-5/23 10am-12pm CC
Travel Photography
Total Cost $25 (Tuition: $0 Fees: $25)
Shoot unforgettable photos on your vacation this year! Learn essential tips on subject selection, composition and exposure control that let you take powerful pictures of the people and scenery you visit. Capture the essence of place and the unique cultural, architectural and environmental characteristics of your destination. CRN# SECTION# DAY DATE TIME LOCATION
75089 ART174B W(1) 6/3 6-9pm OM