Scarsdale Adult School Catalog Fall/Winter 2024-25
Hobbies and Edutainment
Introduction to Digital Photography
Digital Photography: Starting Your Journey Are you ready to start your journey towards better photos? This special workshop introduces beginners to the creative and technical possibilities of digital photography. It’s perfect for someone who is new to digital photography or would like a refresher but may not be able to commit to a full six-week course. Topics include camera operation, exposure controls, shutter, aperture, ISO, and white balance. A digital single lens reflex camera or mirrorless camera with interchangeable lenses and manual settings is required. Please bring your fully charged camera, instruction manual, and notebook. SCOTT DENGROVE is a professional photographer who has always been involved in the arts. Having over 10 years of experience in theater and design, photography was a natural extension of his love of art. Dengrove’s work has been published in local and national publications such as Lucky, InStyle and Westchester Magazine. He has also lent his commercial photographic services to marketing and PR agencies for product brand launches, social media campaigns and working with designers for NY Fashion Week. Tuesday, September 24 • 10:30am-1:30pm • Shaarei Tikvah • Course 12851 • $55
Leave auto mode behind and learn how to use that new camera. This course introduces beginners to the fundamental creative and technical possibilities of digital photography through classroom lectures, demonstrations, and instructor-led photo shoots. Topics include camera operation, exposure controls, shutter, aperture, ISO, white balance, depth of field, focus modes, composition, storytelling, portraiture and landscape photography. A digital single lens reflex camera or mirrorless camera with interchangeable lenses and manual settings is required. Please bring your fully charged camera, instruction manual, and notebook. SCOTT DENGROVE (see bio for “Digital Photography: Starting Your Journey”). 6 Sessions, starting Tuesday, October 8 • 10:30am-1:00pm • Shaarei Tikvah • Course 12852 • $210 6 Sessions, starting Thursday, October 17 • 6:30pm-9:00pm • Scarsdale High School • Course 12845 • $210 6 Sessions, starting Tuesday, January 7 (no class 1/21, 1/28, 2/18) • 10:30am-1:00pm • Shaarei Tikvah • Course 12901 • $210
Thursday, September 26 • 6:30pm-9:30pm • Scarsdale High School • Course 12844 • $55
Photo Editing with Adobe Lightroom Classic Learn to organize, develop, edit, and share your photos using Adobe Lightroom Classic. Start with the fundamentals and finish with a comprehensive workflow to take photos from RAW to WOW every time! Topics include interface basics, importing photos, cropping, developing RAWs, adjusting exposure, recovering highlights, color balance, sharpening, masking, AI, retouching portraits, enhancing landscapes and exporting for printing, emailing, and social media. To get the most out of this course, use photos from a camera that can shoot in RAW format. Requirements: Students must bring their own fully charged laptop (no tablets or smart phones) with Adobe Lightroom Classic pre-installed. Lightroom Classic is included with the Adobe Creative Cloud Photography plan, which costs $9.99/mo and includes Adobe Photoshop. SCOTT DENGROVE (see bio for “Digital Photography: Starting Your Journey”). 5 Sessions, starting Tuesday, November 19 • 10:30am-1:00pm • Shaarei Tikvah • Course 12905 • $175
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