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Digital Media CLASSES                                               Summer 2006

Indiana University South Bend

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Picture This: Working with Digital Cameras and Scanners

Digital Photography

Working with Your Digital Photos Using Photoshop Elements


 Level 1
Picture This: Working With Digital Cameras and Scanners
Learn the basic concepts and techniques of using digital cameras and scanners in this hands-on
class designed for beginners.
Class Focus:
• Scan graphics and photos
• Understand resolution
• Edit, crop and add effects to your photos with Microsoft Photo Editor
• Acquire images from a digital camera
• Insert images into other documents and attach them to e-mail messages
• Save and open photos others send to you

Note:
Digital cameras are provided for use in class. Bring photos or other items to scan to the first class.
Prerequisite: Computers 101 or prior experience.
 

3V-4179A:

2 Wednesdays, July 12 & 19, 6:15-8:45 p.m. This class is no longer available.

Fall class is 2 Wednesdays, Sept. 20 & 27, 6:15 - 8:45 p.m.

  5 hours/.5 CEU
Fee: $109 through 9/6; $119 after 9/6 (includes materials and parking)
Room: AI001E, CE Computer Lab
Instructor: Longacre                                                                           
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 Level 2 

Digital Photography
Taking digital pictures requires more than knowledge of the technical aspects of the camera.
Class Focus:
Learn how to take GOOD digital photos in this beginners class.
• Cover the basics of good picture techniques: situations, composition, exposure and capture

• Discuss advanced techniques: creative lighting, filters, angles and depth control.

 

Notes: Students will receive a photo assignment each evening to complete and bring to the next  class. Results will be reviewed in class. Students must provide their own digital camera and be comfortable with its operation.

Prerequisite: Picture This: Working With Digital Cameras and Scanners or prior experience.
For permission to skip the prerequisite class, call 574/520-4168.

 

3V-4726A:

3 Weds., August 16 - 30, 6:15-8:45 p.m.                                               Click here to Enroll Online     
  7.5 hours/.75 CEU
Fee: $139 through 8/2; $149 after 8/2 (includes materials and parking)
Room: AI001E, CE Computer Lab
Instructor: Longacre                                                                            
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 Level 2 
Working With Your Digital Photos using Photoshop Elements
Correct and enhance your photos using Photoshop Elements, an easy-to-use, yet powerful tool designed specifically for amateur photographers, hobbyists and home users. Photoshop Elements gives you endless ways to explore your creativity.
Class Focus:
• Adjust color, lighting and alignment
• Fix "red-eye" problems
• Combine photographs
• Apply artistic effects
• Prepare photos for sending via e-mail or posting on the Web
• Restore old photos
Prerequisite:
Picture This: Working With Digital Cameras and Scanners or prior experience.
For permission to skip the prerequisite class, call 574/520-4168.

 

3V-4725A:

2 Wed., June 26 & August 2, 5:30 - 8 p.m.                      This class is no longer available.

Fall class is 2 Tuesdays, Nov. 14 & 28 (exc. 11/21), 5:30 - 8 p.m.

  5 hours/.5 CEU
Fee: $139 through 10/31; $149 after 10/31 (includes textbook and parking)
Room: AI001E, CE Computer Lab
Instructor: Hardy                                                                             
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