Adult Classes | Photography

Monday

10/28/24 - 6:00 pm - 8:00 pm
Ickowitz, Leslie Joy

Bring your camera phone or bring your DSLR, because the best camera is always the one you have on you! Join this two-hour walking Photo Safari along Main Street in downtown Dunedin, or along the Sponge Docks in Tarpon Springs (see session date for meeting location) where we will each take pictures of whatever attracts our curious eye. We will focus on using available light, capturing creative compositions, and inspiring fresh ways of looking at scenes and surroundings to make interesting photographs. No experience or fancy equipment necessary. Wear comfortable shoes. Ages 17 and up.

Please see session date for meeting location.

Levels: All Levels

Location: Downtown Dunedin - , FL

Member Tuition: $35.00

Non-Member: $45.00


Monday

4/8/24 - 10:00 am - 10:00 PM
Rothstein, Lance

Film photography aficionado Lance Rothstein has been working in the darkroom for more than 20 years and he will be your personal guide as you make real photographs in the Dunedin Fine Art Center Darkroom. Whether you are a seasoned pro who just wants to get back in the darkroom, or a film newbie who has never used it before, Lance will make sure your camera is working right and the chemistry is fresh and ready. He can advise you on any films or cameras, how to select them, where to purchase them, and how to get the best results from them. Then you can develop your own film and make genuine silver gelatin photographic enlargements with expert help every step of the way, or only as needed.
To register for this one hour, one-on-one session email Lance lance@lancephoto.com to schedule a date and time. Once you have scheduled a session with Lance, please call the Adult Education Department 727-298-3322 to register. Please do not register using the link below.

Levels: All Levels

Location: Dunedin Fine Art Center - 1143 Michigan Blvd., Dunedin FL

Lab Fee:   $5.00

Member Tuition: $50.00

Non-Member: $60.00


Tuesday

6/4/24 - 4:00 pm - 7:00 pm
Robert Rostick

This course is designed for beginners and those wanting to make the switch from automatic settings in order to take creative control to a manual shooting mode. Students should bring a Digital SLR (DSLR) or Mirrorless 35mm camera to class. Crop sensor and micro 4/3's are also welcome.?There will be an emphasis on foundational principles such as camera functions/operation, composition and lighting basics through a hands-on approach. We will cover photography history, explore concepts for shooting assignments, demonstrations and at home projects. At the conclusion, students should exhibit basic proficiency in a variety of photographic situations.?Ages 17 and up.

Levels: Beginner,Intermediate

Location: Dunedin Fine Art Center - 1143 Michigan Blvd., Dunedin FL

Lab Fee:   $20.00

Member Tuition: $185.00

Non-Member: $215.00


Wednesday

6/5/24 - 7:00 pm - 10:00 PM
Rothstein, Lance

Whether you're new to film photography or just want to refine your skills, this class will help unlock the magic that can be created using traditional film camera and darkroom techniques.
Escape the digital doldrums and explore the vast world of tangible imagery, crafting your own hand-made gelatin silver photographs using brand new, cutting-edge methods, and others more than 100 years old.
This class will cover:
-Selecting and using a film camera. (Cameras can be rented from instructor if you don't have one)
-Learning how to make a good exposure
-Developing black & white film
-Making proof sheets / contact prints
-Learning which negatives will make the best prints
-Using darkroom enlargers to make traditional silver-gelatin photographs

Levels: All Levels

Location: Dunedin Fine Art Center - 1143 Michigan Blvd., Dunedin FL

Lab Fee:   $25.00

Member Tuition: $185.00

Non-Member: $215.00


Wednesday

5/1/24 - 12:00 pm - 3:00 pm
Rothstein, Lance

Film photography aficionado Lance Rothstein has been working in the darkroom for more than 20 years and he will be your personal guide as you make real photographs in the Dunedin Fine Art Center Darkroom. Whether you are a seasoned pro who just wants to get back in the darkroom, or a film newbie who has never used it before, Lance will make sure your camera is working right and the chemistry is fresh and ready. He can advise you on any films or cameras, how to select them, where to purchase them, and how to get the best results from them. Then you can develop your own film and make genuine silver gelatin photographic enlargements with expert help every step of the way, or only as needed.
To register for this one hour, one-on-one session email Lance lance@lancephoto.com to schedule a date and time. Once you have scheduled a session with Lance, please call the Adult Education Department 727-298-3322 to register. Please do not register using the link below.

Levels: All Levels

Location: Dunedin Fine Art Center - 1143 Michigan Blvd., Dunedin FL

Lab Fee:   $5.00

Member Tuition: $50.00

Non-Member: $60.00


Wednesday

4/10/24 - 3:00 pm - 6:00 pm
Robert Rostick

Learn to edit your photos using Adobe Lightroom/Photoshop. Get the most out of your image using one of the best photo editing software on the planet. Lightroom/Photoshop is the go-to program to enhance your captured images to the fullest. Whether you use a cell phone/iPhone, DSLR or Mirrorless camera, your images can always us some improvement. Lightroom will get you that improvement you desire. Requirement for this class: minimum of 20gb flash drive. At least 20 of your favorite images and a camera. Ages 17 and up.

Levels: All Levels,Beginner,Intermediate,Advanced,Professional

Location: Dunedin Fine Art Center - 1143 Michigan Blvd., Dunedin FL

Lab Fee:   $20.00

Member Tuition: $185.00

Non-Member: $215.00


Wednesday

6/5/24 - 4:00 pm - 7:00 pm
Robert Rostick

Learn to edit your photos using Adobe Lightroom/Photoshop. Get the most out of your image using one of the best photo editing software on the planet. Lightroom/Photoshop is the go-to program to enhance your captured images to the fullest. Whether you use a cell phone/iPhone, DSLR or Mirrorless camera, your images can always us some improvement. Lightroom will get you that improvement you desire. Requirement for this class: minimum of 20gb flash drive. At least 20 of your favorite images and a camera. Ages 17 and up.

Levels: All Levels

Location: Dunedin Fine Art Center - 1143 Michigan Blvd., Dunedin FL

Lab Fee:   $20.00

Member Tuition: $185.00

Non-Member: $215.00


Thursday

4/11/24 - 3:00 pm - 6:00 pm
Robert Rostick

This course is designed for beginners and those wanting to make the switch from automatic settings in order to take creative control to a manual shooting mode. Students should bring a Digital SLR (DSLR) or Mirrorless 35mm camera to class. Crop sensor and micro 4/3's are also welcome.
There will be an emphasis on foundational principles such as camera functions/operation, composition and lighting basics through a hands-on approach. We will cover photography history, explore concepts for shooting assignments, demonstrations and at home projects. At the conclusion, students should exhibit basic proficiency in a variety of photographic situations.
Ages 17 and up.

Levels: Beginner

Location: Dunedin Fine Art Center - 1143 Michigan Blvd., Dunedin FL

Lab Fee:   $20.00

Member Tuition: $185.00

Non-Member: $215.00


Thursday

6/6/24 - 4:00 pm - 7:00 pm
Robert Rostick

Learn camera settings, composition, panorama/vertorama techniques that will give you the best opportunity to capture images that POP! This course requires you to have some basic understanding of your DSLR, Mirrorless or Bridge camera.

Levels: Beginner,Intermediate

Location: Dunedin Fine Art Center - 1143 Michigan Blvd., Dunedin FL

Lab Fee:   $20.00

Member Tuition: $185.00

Non-Member: $215.00