Media Arts

Teen Institute Digital Photography

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Fall 2020 Dates coming soon! Check back for updates! 
Saturdays, 9 a.m. - noon
Ages 10 - 18

Digital I:

This free, noncredit course is part of the Cleveland Print Room’s Teen Institute Arts Mastery Program. This course introduces beginners to the creative and technical possibilities of digital photography. Through demonstrations and hands-on sessions, students learn the basics of using cameras and imaging software to produce digital photographs. Topics include camera operation, shutter speed, aperture, focal length, RAW file formats, white balance and composition. Using Adobe Lightroom, participants will delve into file management, image enhancement and printing. Lectures on historical and contemporary artwork explore creative approaches to photography, and assignments build photographic skill sets. Class enrollment is limited to 15 students. Participants will use DSLR cameras on loan from the College. 

Space is limited. Only 16 spots are available. 

Tuition: Free with $10 registration fee

Digital II:

This free, noncredit course is part of the Cleveland Print Room’s Teen Institute Arts Mastery Program. This course pushes students beyond the basics of digital photography, immersing participants in the creative and technical possibilities of digital photography. Through demonstrations and hands-on sessions, students learn advanced techniques using cameras and imaging software to produce digital photographs. Topics include camera operation, shutter speed, aperture, focal length, RAW file formats, white balance and composition. Using Adobe Lightroom, participants will delve into file management, image enhancement and printing. Students will also be introduced to Photoshop basics with photo editing assignments. Lectures on historical and contemporary artwork explore creative approaches to photography, and assignments build photographic skill sets. Class enrollment is limited to 20 students. Participants will use DSLR cameras on loan from the College. 

Space is limited. Only 16 spots are available. 

Tuition: Free with $10 registration fee

Location:
Cuyahoga Community College
Metropolitan Campus
2809 Woodland Ave.
Cleveland, Ohio 44115