Shoot Like a Pro with Your Smartphone

February 6th, 2025|Categories: Creative Arts, Photography, Signature Program: Lifelong Learning|Tags: photography, smartphone photography|

Beginner and budding enthusiasts alike will enjoy this unique opportunity to learn advanced photography techniques using your smartphone camera. Led by a professional photographer, this two-class series takes place both in the classroom and at nearby Cave Creek locations. SERIES DATES: April 9 and 16 FORMAT: In-Person – Classroom and off-site shooting in downtown Cave Creek area INSTRUCTION METHOD: Workshop, Presentation, Hands-On, Q&A / Discussion AGES: Adults 18+ EXPERIENCE LEVEL: [...]

The Photo Workshop Everyone is Talking About

February 6th, 2025|Categories: Creative Arts, Photography, Technology|Tags: photography, smartphone photography|

Imagine reliving your most cherished moments - not with just snapshots - but with powerful visual stories that capture the heart of an experience. Whether it's a dream vacation, a community event, or the beauty of daily life, you'll learn to create images with your smartphone camera that tell a story, and also how to edit them for maximum impact. No overly confusing teach talk Step-by-step guidance Entertaining shooting locations [...]

Learn to Create Photographic Composite Images

December 18th, 2024|Categories: Creative Arts, Photography|Tags: creative arts, Lifelong Learning, photography|

International award-winning photographer Tom Klare unveils the process he uses to create digital photographic composites -- the technique of combining multiple photos to create a single surreal, dreamlike, conceptual, or even whimsical image (similar to collage or montage) using a DSLR camera and Photoshop for post-production. Tom will share his own portfolio of award-winning composite images, and will do a brief demonstration on how to begin creating your own. FORMAT: In-Person [...]

Unlock the Power of Your Smartphone Camera

November 8th, 2024|Categories: Photography|Tags: Lifelong Learning, photography|

During this 4-week class, you'll learn essential photography techniques for taking high-quality photos with your smartphone--guided by a professional photographer with 35 years experience in the world of print, online, and multi-media photographic advertising. Learn photography techniques in-person and receive mentoring in small group environment. Improve photography skills through media presentation and outdoor shooting. Apply easy-to-master techniques to your photo taking adventures. Discover a new appreciation for detail. Enjoy the [...]