Morro Bay: The Secrets of Photographing Sculpture & Other Small Products@Home June 6

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Chuck Behrman & The Black & White Gallery
Present

2009 Digital Photography Workshop Series

June 6, 2009
B-W Gallery
805.674.0337
http://www.b-wgallery.com

The Secrets of Photographing Sculpture and Other Small Products At Home
A Pragmatic Approach to Easily Photographing Sculpture Using An Inexpensive Table Top Setup with a Digital Camera and Processing Your Images with Photoshop Elements.
(Basic/Intermediate)

June 6, 2009 10AM - Noon

To Be Held At
The Morro Bay Art Association & Gallery
835 Main Street
Morro Bay, Ca 93442

This workshop covers, through live, real-time demonstrations, how to quickly and easily create professional looking photographs of your sculpture or similar items using an inexpensive table top setup.

You will learn:

• How to set up a seamless background to use as the basis for your photograph.
• The basics of lighting in order to add a truly dimensional look to your photograph.
• How to correct the color balance of your photograph so that it will look natural.
• How to get your digital image from your camera to your computer.
• The basics of using Photoshop Elements to process your photograph to a form that can be used for print, email and the internet (eBay).
• How to resize your photograph to meet the specified requirements of galleries and shows.

The computer information presented in the class covers beginner’s levels of Photoshop Elements 6 (Mac) or 7 (Windows) and is applicable for both Macintosh and Windows.

The included CD contains video tutorials for:

• How to set up and take a tabletop photograph
• How to get your images into your computer
• How to open and process a RAW image
• How to open and process a jpeg image
• How to float an image by replacing the background
• How to resize and save images for print, email and the internet

The Workshop Price Includes A Video Tutorial CD ($50 value)

Sunday, June 6 10 AM - Noon:
$100, plus sales tax
$90, Early Registration - before May 29

Reservations Required: 805.674.0337