Tri-Community Photo Program

PHOTO 136: PHOTOSHOP: PHOTOGRAPHIC ILLUSTRATION TECHNIQUES

artsy_cs5 — Wed, 13 Mar 2013 18:35:51 +0000

An exciting course geared to offer the very latest in ideas, trends, topics and techniques used in creating outstanding photographic illustration. The course utilizes a wide range of tools and unconventional Photoshop effects with emphasis on subject selection, lighting, backgrounds, composition, styles, and special effects.

PHOTO 226: PROFESSIONAL SECRETS OF SUCCESSFUL INKJET PRINTING

artsy_cs5 — Wed, 13 Mar 2013 18:33:45 +0000

Designed as an exciting extension to exploring the digital printing dimension of the b&w realm, this awesome adventure will offer students in-class opportunities to make digital black & white ink jet prints for comparison to other forms of black & white printing. In addition, students will take home a ton of tips, tricks and techniques for getting the highest quality pictures out of their personal ink jet printers.

PHOTO 216: PROFESSIONAL SECRETS OF SHOOTING INDOORS (FILM & DIGITAL)

artsy_cs5 — Wed, 13 Mar 2013 18:29:01 +0000

This course explores the multitude of ways professional photographers handle the problems that arise when working in difficult indoor shooting environments. From uneven or unbalanced lighting extremes to bad backgrounds, restricted shooting space, difficult set-ups, dangerous surroundings or just plain extremely poor shooting conditions in general, students will learn the best tactics and techniques to use for solving those “impossible” situations.

PHOTO 252: PHOTOSHOP: MUSE OF THE MIND

artsy_cs5 — Wed, 13 Mar 2013 18:26:36 +0000

Designed as a companion course to Photo 253: Photoshop: Reflections Of The Muse!, both courses continue to travel far beyond the traditional tacks and tracks of Photoshop to explore fascinating new directions in the digital dimension. The intriguing, artistic twists and turns you’ll experience in Photo 252: Photoshop: Muse Of The Mind! explores everything from the unreal to the surreal to the VERY real and a whole lot more that lies between. Traveling from the well-known to the unknown will stretch your imagination to the limits and make these two of the most exciting photo courses ever offered at Tri-Community.

PHOTO 228: PHOTOSHOP: DYNAMIC DESIGN

artsy_cs5 — Wed, 13 Mar 2013 18:24:40 +0000

With the accent on creativity that goes way beyond the boundaries of conventionalism, this course offers new perspectives when it comes to creating essential elements of design that really command attention. By using the very latest in ideas, trends, topics and techniques, the course reveals the hidden clockworks of innovation and imagination by utilizing a wide range of tools and unconventional Photoshop effects that emphasize subject selection, lighting, backgrounds, composition, styles, and special effects. The creations are incredible and the course is amazing.

PHOTO 026 – FASHION/GLAMOUR PHOTOGRAPHY (FILM & DIGITAL)

artsy_cs5 — Wed, 13 Mar 2013 18:22:02 +0000

Designed for students who wish to enter the fashion/glamour photography profession. Special emphasis is placed on selection of models, posing, lighting, costuming, makeup, props, and equipment.

PHOTO 009 – LOCATION PHOTOGRAPHY (FILM & DIGITAL)

artsy_cs5 — Wed, 13 Mar 2013 18:16:52 +0000

Instructional guidance under field conditions. Subject areas are selected from scenics, close-ups, portraits, nature, and general pictorials.

PHOTO 047: PHOTOSHOP – DIGITAL RETOUCHING TECHNIQUES

artsy_cs5 — Sun, 23 Dec 2012 10:44:11 +0000

Designed for photographers who would like to learn the basics of photographic retouching through Photoshop and digital manipulation. Students must already be computer literate and familiar with the fundamentals of Photoshop. Topics include retouching for faces and bodies, “instant” weight reduction, and a wide range of tools, techniques, and specialized applications. Students are welcome to bring their own personal laptops if preferred.

PHOTO 008 – ADVANCED BLACK & WHITE PHOTOGRAPHY IN FILM & DIGITAL

artsy_cs5 — Sun, 23 Dec 2012 10:39:00 +0000

Topics include film comparisons, black & white filters, special processing techniques, negative and print contrast controls, and the zone system.

PHOTO 250: THE BUSINESS OF SCHOOL PHOTOGRAPHY! (FILM & DIGITAL)

artsy_cs5 — Sun, 23 Dec 2012 10:37:08 +0000

An exceptional course that explores and expands the art of making money in the wedding industry. With the emphasis on lots of dollars and highly satisfied clients, students learn the latest tips, tricks and techniques of making sure that everyone walks away a winner. The course concentrates on those elements can really make the difference between profit and loss and also on what’s currently going on in the wedding marketplace.