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Canon Discovery Day Intermediate

Canon Discovery Day Beginner

NIK Software Demo

Digital Photography 101

Learn & Explore with Nikon

20 Minute Basics

40 Minute Basics +

Photoshop for Beginners

Studio Portrait & Lighting Seminar

Meade Telescope Demo Day 

 

Photography Classes and Camera Courses

 

 

Photoshop for Beginners

The Photo Center is pleased to announce the return of our Photoshop class! The class will be split into two sections: one for users with Photoshop Elements, and one for users with Photoshop CS5.

 

This class covers:

• Introduction to Photoshop CS5

• Basics of Working with Images

• Understanding Layers

• Finishing Touches

 

Seminar Dates:

Photoshop Elements

May 15 @ 6:15pm

Photoshop CS5

May 16 @ 6:15pm

 

Cost: $79.95

 

This class has very limited space and will fill up, so make sure you call the shop to reserve your spot now!

 

For more information, please give us a call at

(732) 840-1333.

  

 

Learn & Explore with Nikon

Discover how to use your Nikon camera to its full potential. Our Nikon Tech Rep, David Snyder, will conduct this seminar that focuses on showing you how to take amazing photographs with ease! There will be two classes: The D7000 class and the D3100/D5100 class. Don't shoot with those cameras? No problem! If you shoot with a D80 or a D90, you are welcome to join the D7000 class and not only be instructed on how to take incredible photos, but also learn about the new features the D7000 has to offer! For those of you who shoot with a D3000, D5000, D40, or D60, you can sign up for the D3100/D5100 class. Come prepared with your camera, notepad, and your questions because David is sure to give loads of great photography tips!

 

When: Saturday June 2, 2012

Where: The Hilton Garden Inn (1885 Rt 70 in Lakewood, NJ)

Cost: $29.95 per person

 

Beginner D3100 / D5100 Class: 10:30am - 12:30pm

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Advanced D7000 Class: 1:30pm - 3:30pm

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Canon Discovery Day

 

INTERMEDIATE: If you're a more experienced SLR user, this three-hour session is your ticket to learning about the more sophisticated features of your EOS camera. We'll take you to the next step in crafting great photographs, with details about the advanced controls in your camera and how to use them in real-life situations. Many examples of great images bring the camera's features to life in this event. We'll demystify your camera's histogram, give details about lighting and exposure control, and show the power that the right lenses and EOS Speedlites can bring to your photography.

 

Coming April 2012

 

 

BEGINNER: Enter the world of the digital SLR and learn about your camera, and how to make great pictures with it. We'll take you out of "automatic", but we won't overload you with too much detail. You'll see many examples of great photography, and learn techniques to use exposure, composition, flash, and a variety of lenses to get the same types of results. Our Basic Discovery Day class is a three-hour investment in your EOS digital SLR that will pay dividends over and over as you grow with your camera system.

 

During this course you will:

 

Become familiar with the operation and features of your EOS camera,

and discover how and when to control them for dramatic results.

Learn to expand your creative options, using different camera features and photographic techniques to evolve your pictures from snapshots to photographs.

See actual examples of how Canon lenses and Speedlite

flashes can be used to add impact to your pictures.

 

When: Saturday February 25th 10am-1pm (Beg.)

Location: The Ramada Inn - 2373 Route 9, Toms River, NJ 08775

Cost: $49.99/session

 

 

 

 

 

NIK Software Demo

We will be having a free in store NIK Software demo day where our very own NIK representative will come into the store and demonstrate all of the programs available in the amazing NIK Software suite. Special offers and coupons will be available so don't miss out!

 

When: Please check back in the fall for our next demo.

 

 

Digital Photography 101

The two night class will consist of two, one and a half hour session, which is designed for everyone that owns a digital single lens reflex camera. This class is for beginners to intermediate students and will cover exposure, shutter speeds, aperture, iso, lighting, composition, depth of field, and overall camera instruction. Cost for this class is $75.00. Classes will fill up fast, so call to reserve your spot today. Class starts at 6:15.

 

Please call the store and inquire with Brendan for date and time of the next session.

 

 

  

20 Minute Basics

Basic information to get you started with your camera.

1. Learn the buttons and controls on your camera.

2. Tips on how to get better pictures.

3. One-on-one session so the focus is on you.

4. We will demonstrate saving, printing, and uploading your photos.

5. Call now to make your appointment – 732-840-1333.

 

Cost: Only $20/person!

 

 

40 Minute Basics +

More information to get you more familiar your camera. The 40 Minute Basics + is a private lesson that is more in depth for users who want to get more serious with photography.

1. Answer any questions you may have about your photos or camera.

2. Tips on how to get better pictures.

3. One-on-one session so the focus is on you.

4. We will demonstrate saving, printing, and uploading your photos.

5. Call now to make your appointment – 732-840-1333.

 

Cost: Only $40/person!

 


 

 

Studio Portrait & Lighting Seminar

Join us for a Special Studio Portrait and Lighting interactive workshop. We will be demonstrating how the many of the wireless flash systems operate, as well as a demonstration of a couple different shooting and editing software programs. You will have a chance to see all the different cameras and lenses we sell here in the shop in a live photo shoot and then take turns trying out the equipment yourself. You will learn which lenses should be used in portrait settings and how to get fantastic portrait shots. Models will be present to pose for portraits and create a professional studio shooting experience.

 

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Welcome to The Photo Center Discount Camera Shop. The Photo Center Has been family owned and operated since 1977. Through the years, as the photo industry grew, so did we. Our 3500 square foot store allows us the opportunity to provide the largest selection of new and used photographic equipment and supplies in central and southern New Jersey. We think you will be pleased, as you explore our site and see what The Photo Center has to offer. More info

 

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