Part 1 --Hands on with YOUR Camera
Handouts
- Camera Inventory Check List
- Camera Settings -Global Camera Function Modes
Goldie Locks and the Digital Camera
High Dynamic Range Photography
A short Tutorial on High Dynamic Range Photography
This is a collection of some amazing, inspiring HDR photos
Nikon D-lighting
Depth of Field
Article by Michael Reichmann:--Do Wide Angle Lenses Really Have Greater Depth of Field Than Telephotos?"
"In fact, if the subject image size remains the same, then at any given aperture all lenses will give the same depth of field."
A DOF calculator
Learning More About your camera
Read the reviews about your camera at:
The reviewers are so good that they find things about your camera that
you need to know. If they find issues, they publish work arounds!
Part 2
-- A Photography Mini Walk
--Photo Techniques in the "Field"
Handouts
- Some Photography Tips General Suggestions
- It's a Scavenger Hunt --A Suggested Shooting List
Part 3a -- Photo Management
- Downloading
- Archiving 1: The Negatives
Organizing --How to Find the Keepers
PC Software (Windows)
- Picasa
- Kodak Easy Share
- Irfanview They are free
- Check out the software bundled with your camera (typically ArcSoft's Photo Impressions)
- ACDSee
- Formerly iView -- MicroSoft's Expression
Media 2
- PhotoShop Elements Album (Bundled with PSE )
Mac Software
- iPhoto (Bundled with new Macs)
- Aperture
- Qpict
- Adobe Lightroom 2.0
Part 3b Image Processing
- Level of Interest
PC Software
- Corel (also publishes JASC & Ulead Software) - PaintShop Pro
- ArcSoft PhotoStudio
Mac and PC Software
- Photoshop it!
- Archiving 2: the Keepers/Favorites
Part 3c -- Presentation
What you NEED to do ALL the time before you print ---5 Steps
- Slideshow
- Movie
- Web Site
- JAlbum (PC & Mac) and it's freeware (donationware) Here's a sample online album
- Printing
Home
- Gallery Prints, Book Scrapping, Calendars
Photo Finisher
- Photos, Books, Albums