If you’ve been wondering just what happens in the Intermediate photo class, take a look at the syllabus to see what a great learning experience this is. Then choose one of the 3 ways to register and join us. It’s photo time you won’t want to miss.
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Intermediate Digital Photography
Chicago Botanic Garden
May/June 2019
Jack Carlson, Photography Instructor
jack@jackcarlsonphotos.com
Syllabus
May 13 Welcome
* Equipment and Resource Review
* Terms and Definitions, a Trip Down Memory Lane
Topic of the Week: Selecting the Subject
—Selecting
–Determining the f stop
–What’s around the subject: using negative space
* Assignment Review and photography for 5.20
May 20 Review Student Images
Topic of the Week: Selective Focus
–Using manual mode
–Determining suitable f stop
–Blurring for effect
* Assignment Review and photography for 6.3
May 27 No Class – Memorial Day
June 3 * Review Student Images
Topic of the Week: Lead Lines
–Determining and Selecting
–Placement in frame
–Use of shadows
* Assignment Review and photography for 6.10
June 10 *Review Student images
Topic of the Week: Frames
–Defining
–Determining proper exposure
–Focusing to include
*Assignment Review and photography for 6.17
June 17 *Review Student Images
Topic of the week: Composition
–Adding texture
–Balance & Symmetry
*Assignment Review and photography for 6.24
June 24 *Review Student Images
Topic of the Week: The Photographic Metaphor
–Definition
–Determining and Selecting the concept
–Highlighting thru use of light
–Additional Decisions
* DIY Assignment Review
* Browniefest