Want to gain a greater proficiency in digital photography while using an advanced amateur camera, mirrorless interchangeable lens camera, or digital single-lens reflex (DSLR) camera? Do you want to learn the editing tools or tricks to turn your photos in masterpieces? Then one or both of these OLLI photography courses may be of interest to you.
You can still register.
Digital Photography
This course is designed to provide you with these fundamentals as you practice with your own personal camera. Basic principles of photography will be reviewed and then more sophisticated digital camera operations, such as controls, function and purpose, lighting, composition, hardware options and software will be discussed.
Instructor: John Keller, adjunct professor, Photography, Doane University and Southeast Community College
Facilitator: David Dyke
Day/Dates: Wed, Jan 31, Feb 7, 14, 21, 28, March 7
Time: 1:30-3 p.m.
Location: Doane University, Fred D. Brown Center, Lincoln campus. Park east of the main entrance.
Cost: $30
Post-processing/Editing Your Digital Photos
The prerequisite for this course is having completed the OLLI Digital Photography course.
This course will give you the tools, and tricks, to turn those great photos into masterpieces, or how to prepare them for the web, publication or just for email. You will learn how to control brightness, contrast, noise reduction, sharpness and much more.
You will need a laptop with an editing program installed, such as Photoshop, Affinity Photo, Luminar, ON1 Photo/Photo RAW,or Nikon Capture NXi (for Nikon users only). Bring your camera and at least two recent photos in the RAW format and two photos in JPEG format to the class. No pre-processing please.
Contact John Keller, the instructor, at jfk120@gmail.com, 402-450-3781, if you have questions about what program(s) can be used for this course or if you have other related questions.”
Instructor: John Keller, adjunct professor, Photography, Doane University and Southeast Community College
Facilitator: David Dyke
Day/Date: Wed, Wed, Feb 14, 21, 28
Time: 11 a.m.-12:30 p.m.
Location: Doane University, Fred D. Brown Center, Lincoln campus. Park east of the main entrance.
Cost: $15
To register:
Call the OLLI office at 402-472-6265
OR
Register online at https://cehs25.unl.edu/wconnect/ace/quickpick.awp