Instructor: Doug Bergeron

Department: Photography

This class is an introduction to using your DSLR in the most creative mode, Manual. You will learn about, and how to control, your aperture and shutter speed, what the ISO is, how to use the exposure meter, depth of field, the basics of composition and lighting, and begin to unravel the mystery of all those lenses. You will participate in a class photo shoot and critique of images, and have a chance to work with constant and flash lighting systems. This course consists of six 2-hour sessions. Conventional DSLRs and mirrorless cameras are encouraged.

Ages 18 and above

March 23- April 27, 2021 from 7:00-9:00 p.m.

Cost $150

Register HERE

Students should bring their own DSLR or Mirrorless camera

We are committed to the health and safety of students, instructors and patrons, Our organization will be following recommended guidelines from the Illinois Department of Public Health: Anyone exhibiting symptoms will not be permitted in the building. Class sizes will be limited and workstations set up to allow 6 ft social distance between students and instructors. Masks are required for everyone. Each classroom will contain hand sanitizer and sanitizing stations. 

All classes are subject to cancellation due to low enrollment. Students will be notified of class cancellation by 2 pm the day before class. Students can either retain a credit toward a future class or receive a full refund in 3-5 business days.