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Photography: Going Beyond the Basics

Dates:September 14-22, 2024
Meets:Sa and Su from 2:00 PM to 5:00 PM
Location:USA - University Commons 116
Cost: $265.00

Sorry, we are no longer accepting registrations for this course. Please contact our office to find out if it will be rescheduled, or if alternative classes are available.

This course goes "beyond the basics" and explores camera use, exposure techniques, and composition. Students will learn about aperture, shutter speed, light, focal length, depth of field, filters, and artificial light. Through classroom and outdoor sessions, they will gain a deeper understanding of their camera's functions.

The course includes challenges such as capturing moving and still objects with different shutter speeds and utilizing natural lighting. By the end, participants will feel proficient in operating their cameras in automatic and manual mode.

Notes:

Courses are held on Saturday and Sunday afternoons.
Fee: $265.00
Hours:12.00
CEUs:1.20

USA - University Commons 116

USA Center for Continuing Education
University Commons Suite 5000
75 South University Blvd.
Mobile, AL 36608
Mobile, AL 36608

Univesity Commons is located on University Blvd next to Old Shell Road.
This class will be held in the Center for Continuing Education Suite, Room 116

Vincent Lawson

Vincent Lawson has taught for the USA Center for Continuing Education Photography program for many years. He began his interest in photography while in the Air Force. After the birth of his daughters, he became a serious photography student, learning as much as he could. He completed the USA Center for Continuing Education Photography Certificate program and later began to teach for the program. He has won several photography awards and is a past President of Camera South. Vincent is a very creative photographer and a favorite instructor among students.
Date Day Time Location
09/14/2024Saturday2 PM to 5 PM USA - University Commons 116
09/15/2024Sunday2 PM to 5 PM USA - University Commons 116
09/21/2024Saturday2 PM to 5 PM USA - University Commons 116
09/22/2024Sunday2 PM to 5 PM USA - University Commons 116