A light management class to introduce the functions of digital and film cameras. Stop action, show action, depth of focus, metering, limitations of digital and film formats. Contrast ratios are explored, a must class before buying that next camera. Sept 8 & 9th Tuition $95.00
Studies of lens perspectives, filters, on board flashes and studio flashes, tripods, camera bags, hand held and on board meters, motordrives, digital storage facilities. Vibration reduction lenses, macro lenses, and suggested equipment for each type of image. Sept 15 & 16th Tuition $95.00
Introduction to B&W film processing and printing. Orientation of darkroom equipment, with introduction to Ansel Adams' minimum through clear film printing techniques. This class is a requirement to obtain a Cole/Marr darkroom pass. Nov. 29 & 30th 6pm-9pm. Tuition $125.00
Advanced studies in Fine Art Printing, with emphasis on print control. Variable contrast and split contrast printing, paper types, toning for permanence and effects, print evaluation and portfolio review. Aug 23 & 30th Tuition $125.00
A Visual language class, this workshop teaches how as humans we relate to visual stimuli.The instructor will teach students how to construct images that will evoke responses from the viewer that the photographer intended. Student's work will be evaluated. Nov 9 & 10th Tuition $125.00
Adobe Photoshop introduction class. Covers monitor calibration, basic tools, printer profiles, color corrections, intro to portrait retouching, media storage, and workflow. Photoshop Elements, Lightroom, and CS3/4 programs explored. Oct. 12 & 14th, 6pm-9pm. Tuition $125.00
Adobe Photoshop intermediate class. Introduction to advanced tools, layers, creative print building, filters, creation of photo composites, portrait retouching, and art of archival ink jet print making. Tuition $125.00
In the Cole/Marr Studios students will create art and commercial product shots that promote creative thinking. Lighting techniques, camera formats, lens perspectives. Students receive hands on instruction. Sept 14 & 21st, 6pm-9pm. Tuition $125.00
An informative workshop on tracking & photographing wildlife using non-invasive, stalking techniques. All equipment that pertains to wildlife photography will be discussed. Students are invited to attend the in field demos. Tuition $175.00
The Fall Kootenai Valley 3 day Photography Retreat. Please Press the Kootenai Workshop Icon to explore this wonderful photo workshop.
This workshop teaches proper lens choice and camera type for various types of portrait photography. Studio and on board flash systems and effect filters are also covered. Proper business ethics are discussed and hands on demos are performed. Tuition $125.00
In the old world tradition of apprenticeship, the "Fine Art" workshop is conducted with one instructor per student. Large format cameras, zone system, studio still life, commercial product and food photography are covered. B&W fine art printing, matting and framing. 4x5 camera rental and materials included Tuition $2,575.00
An informative workshop on starting and growing a photography business. Fine Art, product, portrait, freelance, stock, architecture, are juist a few of the topics discussed. A tell it like it is, realist approach to the business. Oct 19 & 20th Tuition $275.00
This workshop teaches the student lots of options for mounting, matting and framing archival and non-archival photographs. Demonstrations will provide working knowledge of mat cutting and proper presentation. A frame kit is included. Tuition $195.00
A easy intro to digital point and shoot cameras. Basic controls, basic composition, white balance, exposure, and some easy do's and don'ts ! Fun and informative !! Great for the younger student....
Now Showing Wildlife and Landscape Images created by Kristen Cole. Shows through September 30th.