Intro to Photography
About Intro to Photography
Learn about the many elements that go into creating better photographs of a wide variety of subjects. Learn how the settings and controls of your digital camera work. See how the quality of light can magically transform your image. Understand the interaction of shutter speed and aperture for creative control. Learn how interchangeable lenses can be used creatively. Learn how to put your portrait subject at ease and capture their personality. Learn how all of these elements come together to create the best final composition. Then, learn how to use digital image editing software to fine-tune your image.
Age Range
Adults
Check Out Jim's Portfolio
https://www.flickr.com/photos/nikondigital/
When
Single session on Thursday, July 29, at 6 pm ET | 3 pm PT | 22:00 UTC.
Enrolled students receive lifetime access to the video recording of the class.
How It Works
Students can connect to the online platform using a tablet or computer with reliable internet. To actively participate online students also need a webcam with microphone. The class is covered by the Lessonface Guarantee.
Book 1:1 online lessons with James Morgenthaler on their Lessonface profile.
James Morgenthaler
Jim Morgenthaler bought his first Nikon when stationed in Korea in the Air Force. Exploring Korea and Japan with that camera sparked the interest in photography that continues to this day. Jim has been teaching photography in Athens for 45 years and has been involved with digital photography for the last 30 years.
About the John C. Campbell Folk School & Lessonface
For 95 years, the Folk School has transformed lives, and brought people together in a nurturing environment for experiences in learning and community life that spark self-discovery. Since 2013, Lessonface has connected more than 20,000 students with over 2,000 great teachers for live music, language, and arts lessons online, delivering on our mission to help students achieve their goals while treating teachers equitably.