Wednesday, September 5, 2012

University Settlement Photography Class




University Settlement Photography Class
Wednesdays, 3-5pm
September 5, 12, 19, 26
October 3, 10, 17, 24

Teacher: Christina Freeman
christinahfreeman@gmail.com
www.universitysettlementphoto.blogspot.com

Materials for Class:
Please bring a camera to each class and a pin-drive/CD of your work to share

September 5: Introduction
Technique, Composition, Concept
Shoot outside

September 12: mimicry

September 19: 
Field Trip

September 26: transformation

October 3:
presence / absence

October 10:
destruction / reconstruction

October 17:
recording / repetition

October 24: Field Trip to Met Museum

Advanced Photoshop CS5



Advanced Photoshop CS5

Wednesdays in September & October, 1-3PM
September 5, 12, 19, 26
October 3, 10, 17, 24

Teacher: Christina Freeman

Materials for Class:
Please bring a pin drive or CD with your own images to work on during class.
You should have access to a computer with Photoshop CS5 to practice outside of class.


Lessons 1-3:
Review Adobe Bridge, Workspace options, Ruler Tool, Correcting Perspective with Crop Tool

Marquee, Lasso, Select, Select Inverse, Lasso Tool
Toggle between selection tools, Making complicated shape selections

Adjustment Layers, Destructive Edits
Adjusting Opacity, Blending Mode, Layer Mask

Lesson 4-6:
Free Transform
Smart Object

Lesson 7:
Warp distortion
Working with RAW files in Camera Raw Window


Lesson 8:
Field Trip to Met Museum

Beginning Photoshop Syllabus



Instructor: Christina Freeman
Email: christinahfreeman@gmail.com
Class blog: www.universitysettlementphoto.blogspot.com

Class Dates:
Mondays 10AM-12PM
September 10, 17, 24
October 1, 15, 22, 29
* No Class October 8 *

University Settlement Beginning Photoshop:

This course will introduce you to the basic skills needed to use Photoshop CS5.  
It is very important that you have access to a computer with Photoshop to practice outside of class. 
The lessons we do in class will also be posted on the class blog for review.  I would like everyone to practice the techniques in the lesson for homework and bring in an example of his or her work each time we meet.

Materials for Class:
Please bring a pin drive or CD with your own images to work
on during class.
You should have access to a computer with Photoshop CS5 to
practice outside of class.

Lessons 1: (sept 10)
File Management, File Types
Adobe Bridge, Workspace options, Zoom, Crop

Lesson 2: (sept 17)
Ruler Tool,
Correcting Perspective with Crop Tool
Levels Adjustment Layer

Lesson 3: (sept 24)
Marquee, Lasso, Select, 
Levels Adjustment Layer with a Selection
 
Lesson 4:(oct 1)
Select Inverse, Lasso Tool
Toggle between selection tools, Making complicated shape
selections

Lesson 5:(oct 15)
Adjustment Layers, Destructive Edits
Adjusting Opacity

Lesson 6:(oct 22)
Blending Mode
Layer Mask

Lesson 7: (oct 29)
Free Transform
preparing the image for print
print dialog box



Early Fall 2012 Schedule

Beginner Photoshop CS5 

Mondays in September & October, 10AM-12PM

September 10, 17, 24, 

October 1, 15, 22, 29

** NO CLASS ON OCTOBER 8 ** 


Advanced Photoshop CS5

Wednesdays in September & October, 1-3PM

September 5, 12, 19, 26

October 3, 10, 17, 24


Photography 

Wednesdays in September & October, 3-5PM


September 5, 12, 19, 26

October 3, 10, 17, 24