Category Archives: Teaching

New Classes Starting Soon

Posted on April 19, 2013 by steve

This term is almost over and it has been a blast. Join us for the new term beginning the week of May 6th. You may register by using the Paypal link in the right sidebar. I hope to see you … Continue reading →

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Why Take A Photo Class ??

Posted on February 18, 2013 by steve

Do you own a digital camera but are so overwhelmed by all the bells, whistles, and buttons that you give up and leave it  set on automatic? Would you like to  be  able to make excellent images instead of the … Continue reading →

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Lateral Lippizaner

Posted on August 30, 2012 by steve

Are you in the starting block all ready to get started? Have you told yourself that you really want to learn how to create good images with your camera? Have you realized that autumn is arriving and that you have … Continue reading →

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Eggstraordinary

Posted on August 13, 2012 by steve

OK, I know….but I just could not resist it.    However, in all seriousness, there is an extraordinary opportunity for you to learn photography.  In just three weeks, the first week in September, a new term  of photography classes begins.  … Continue reading →

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Horsing Around

Posted on June 26, 2012 by steve

OK, no more horsing around…. The time has come….. If you really would like to learn:   how to get the best from your camera,   how to see light creatively,    and how to make great images …. Now … Continue reading →

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Park Post

Posted on May 24, 2012 by steve

A spring field trip for the photo classes yielded this image. As I tell them: “If there is no color, do it in black & white”.  We are now almost 1/2 way through this  term…. where did the time go? … Continue reading →

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Class Project

Posted on May 11, 2012 by steve

Last night, on the first night of class, the advanced class went to a local park to take on their first still life project. A pair of glasses with a bit of “champaign” in them and an entire park for … Continue reading →

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Downed Dragon

Posted on November 22, 2011 by steve

This giant was originally a pine tree. In driving past, the angle and the light were just right to reveal this dragon hidden inside. One of the points I always emphasize in my photo classes is learning to see creatively. … Continue reading →

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Cabin Cameo

Posted on October 28, 2011 by steve

Not ten feet from the intersection of a state  highway and a very busy county road. We pulled up to the stop sign looked and immediately parked the car off the road to get out the cameras. Walked around the … Continue reading →

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Scenic Sun Flower

Posted on September 9, 2011 by steve

Last night the photo class met at a large field of sun flowers. The object was to find a way to express the feeling of the flowers. The evening was overcast and it had been raining off and on all … Continue reading →

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