Digital Photo: Beyond Basics
CCOM 1309
Improve your technique, get better results, and expand on the concepts introduced in the Basics or other introductory photography courses.
In Beyond the Basics you will explore lighting, image composition, exposure and perspective, as well as the different types of photography and how to use your camera accordingly. You’ll also be introduced to various software applications to catalog, enhance and manipulate your photographs.
Designed for amateur photographers who have basic knowledge of their digital camera, this course is specifically tailored for digital SLR cameras, however point and shoot camera owners are welcome as well.
Materials: Bring your camera with fully charged batteries and your manual to class.
Instructor: Gary Weekes
Dates: Mondays, April 22- May 13, 2013 (4 weeks)
Time: 6:00 - 8:00 pm
Location: Room 223, Marshall D'Avray Hall, UNB campus (click here for campus map)
Course fee: $120 (+HST)
About the instructor: Gary Weekes has been in the photography industry for over 25 years - first working in camera stores as a salesperson to eventually owning and operating a small but growing photographic business www.weekesphotography.com. His commissioned work covers many different photographic disciplines, maintaining an emphasis on quality and sensitivity to his clients’ needs.
From working in a large studio in NYC to Hasselblad in the UK, Gary has an abundance of photographic knowledge and experience from which to teach from. He has guest lectured at the London College of Communications (UK) and was Department Head of Digital Photography at the Centre for Arts and Technology (Canada). He is currently exploring fine art photography, with a view to an exhibition in the near future.
For more information
Please contact Alison Howells at 452-6360
or email pce@unb.ca
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