Push your creative mind to the next step. Join a photography class with people just like you who is looking to better their image-making skills and techniques to reach higher levels of self-expression. This creative photography workshop, delivered by lead instructor, Photographer and Blogger Huba Rostonics, is designed for photographers who understand the basic dynamics of creating an image but want to further advance in their craft.

Learn techniques to get out of a rut and be able to create even when inspiration is slow. Produce high-quality printed or online images.

This advanced course is concerned about getting aesthetic and expressive results, working on the technical challenges as they appear, it also deals with techniques above and beyond the regular techniques. Students chose a personal project during the first class and work on it during the rest of the term.

Each class will explore a particular topic on how to get better in phtotography and includes a reflection on the art of photography, technical and aesthetic tips. There might be additional printing costs and model fees.

You can chose to download a Syllabus in PDF Format.

• Class I
  • Basic skills refresher.
• Class II 
  • What is a “Good Photograph”?
  • Self Assesment
    • What technical level are you?
    • What aesthetical level are you?
  • How to improve immediately
• Class III
  • Special techniques - B&W
  • Beginnings of B&W
  • The Zone System
  • Converting from Color
  • Filtering in postprocessing
  • Dodging and burning
  • Adjusting contrast and curves
  • The histogram
• Class IV
  • Learning to See
  • Analysis of photographs
    • Subject
    • Emotional impact
    • How do objects interrelate?
    • Framing
• Class IV
  • Field day
• Class V
  • Finding Images
    • Working the scene
    • Photographing when there  is nothing to photograph
    • Where should you point the camera?
    • Improving on what you see
  • Composition
    • The masters
    • Getting out of your comfort zone
    • Sketching to photograph
• Class VI
  • Staging photographs
  • More sketching
  • Photocomposition
  • Location, models, props, etc.
  • Planning the take
  • Lighting
  • Gathering all the shots
  • Still lives
• Class VII
  • Photographing people
  • Setting the mood
  • Backgrounds
  • Natural lighting tips
    • Bouncing light
    • Soft lighting
    • Backlighting
  • Artificial lighting
    • The Rembrant
    • Classic “Glamour” lighting
    • Innovative lighting
• Class VIII
  • Field day

Regular rate: $170, early bird rate: $140.

To be notified once it opens, sign-up HERE