Whether you go to Florence, Oregon or Florence, Italy, learn how to bring home captivating photos. Become a tourist in Portland as you learn camera basics, composition, perspective and the use of light while shooting local attractions. Your hometown will take on a fresh perspective as you see your surroundings through a photographer’s keen eye. Collaborate with classmates to choose the best photos to present in slideshows, photo albums or Facebook pages. Whether you are documenting your travels or your personal world, learn professional techniques for capturing an image and transforming it into a powerful photograph.
Ellen Regal, XX, a freelance photographer for more than 20 years, specializes in black and white portraits. Her work has appeared in print and broadcast advertising, documentary films, and slide presentations.
Bring your digital camera with you to class.