PHOTOGRAPHY 101: Adults
WHEN: To be decided by participants, 2 hours long
FEES: $30 per person, minimum 2 people
To Enroll
Secure your spot by making a safe, online payment through PayPal or by sending a check to Starting Artists, Inc. 211 Smith St. Brooklyn, NY 11201
Workshop Description
Participants in Photography 101 will learn the basics of composition, lighting, and operating a digital camera in an open and friendly environment. Participants will have the opportunity to learn basic Photoshop skills such as re-sizing images, applying filters, and some image correction.
Point & shoot as well as single lens reflex digital cameras (pictured left) will be provided in addition to tripods, lights, backdrops, memory cards, and some photo paper. Participants are welcome to bring in their own cameras and equipment as well.
Tools: Nikon Digital SLR cameras, iPhoto software, Adobe Photoshop, studio lights & backdrops.
Some scholarships are available, please email Marisa to schedule a class or with any questions.
This class is available for adults through our Classes on Demand Program, which allows you to arrange the class you want on your terms. It’s as easy as finding at least two friends or family members to join you and then proposing a class time to the instructor.
To see more Classes on Demand, click HERE.
About the Instructor
Executive Director of Starting Artists, Marisa Catalina Casey, is an artist, administrator, and advocate who has worked almost exclusively in the nonprofit sector supporting a variety of constituents and causes from arts advocacy to child welfare to international development work. Marisa obtained her BA in Latin American Studies from Brown University and her MA in Arts Administration from Columbia University Teachers College. Utilizing her artistic and entrepreneurial skills, Marisa worked as a photojournalist for CARE-Peru, the Alliance for Children, and The Providence Journal. She has received grants for her photography from the Newton Cultural Council, Production Workshop, and Creative Arts Council. Marisa has taught film & digital photography, digital video, and graphic design to students of all ages at Brown University, The Sarah Doyle Women’s Center, Teen Ink, The Door: A Center for Alternatives, and at Starting Artists.
HELLO
MY NAME IS
Marisa Catalina Casey, Executive Director
Do you want to learn...
How to use your fancy digital camera?
How to use basic Photoshop tools?
How to light a portrait in a studio?
Look no further!
Photography 101 is for you.
