Training Class Material - 2021

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How I Made It
September 9, 2021 with Larry Petterborg and Nancy Mack VIDEO Gold Leaf (PDF) Action Skater (PDF)
October 14, 2021 with Kaye Hargis and David Mann VIDEO

Image Review
July 22, 2021 with Dennis Fritsche VIDEO
August 26, 2021 with Anita Oakley VIDEO

Lightroom: Camera to Print - Dennis Fritsche
Part 1A: Basics and Library Module  PDF  VIDEO
Part 1B: Library Module and Preferences  PDF VIDEO
Part 1C: Library Module - Import, Rename, Split Folder  PDF  VIDEO
Part 1D: Library Module - Export and Other  PDF  VIDEO
Part 2A: Develop Module Basics  PDF  VIDEO
Part 2B: Develop Module - Workflow and Adding Contrast  PDF VIDEO
Part 2C: Develop Module - Profiles/Presets, Chromatic Aberrations, Healing Brush, Transform/Straighten, Black and White  VIDEO
Part 2D: Develop Module - White Balance and HSL  VIDEO
Part 2E: Develop Module - Demos (black and white, global and local adjustments, toning)  VIDEO
Part 2F: Develop Module - Demo enhance low contrast image, radial adjustment tool, panoramas  VIDEO
Part 2G: Develop Module - Merge to HDR, local adjustment tools, demo local adjustment tools  VIDEO
Part 2H: Develop Module - Tone Curve, example VIDEO
Part 3A: Printing - Basics PDF VIDEO
Part 3B: Printing - Basics  PDF  VIDEO

Composition for Still Life - Nancy Mack
Part 1: Lay Flat   PDF VIDEO (You must be logged in to view the PDF - DO NOT DISTRIBUTE).
Part 2: Technique PDF  VIDEO  (You must be logged in to view the PDF - DO NOT DISTRIBUTE).

Fun with Photoshop - Heidi Phillips
Part 1 and 2: PDF Part 1: VIDEO Part 2: VIDEO

Selections in Photoshop - Craig Rowen
Part 1: PDF VIDEO
Part 2: PDF VIDEO

Photojournalism - Larry Petterborg
Part 1: PDF VIDEO
Part 2: PDF VIDEO

What Judges Look For (Suggestions for Better Outcomes in Club Competitions) - Larry Petterborg PDF VIDEO

Street Photography - Hugh Adams  PDF  VIDEO
Best Street Photographers of All Time  PDF
Creative Street Photography  PDF
The Ultimate Guide to Street Photography  PDF
Texas Law  PNG
Vivian Maier  PNG

Expand the Capability of Your Camera - Frank Richards
HDR  PDF  VIDEO
Panorama PDF  VIDEO
Focus Stacking  PDF  VIDEO

Creating a Photography Slideshow - Dennis Fritsche
  Part 1:  PDF VIDEO
  Part 2:  PDF VIDEO
Gary Kelly's Making a Digital Slideshow Using Proshow Gold  PDF
  Trees   VIDEO
    Trees V2   VIDEO
  The Day the Earth Stood Still by Frank Richards VIDEO
  Making and Enjoying Video Shared Over Zoom PDF

Printing - Dennis Fritsche
Part 1:  PDF  VIDEO
Part 2:  PDF  VIDEO
Part 3:  PDF VIDEO
Mounting a Print - VIDEO
Cutting a Mat - VIDEO

Luminosity Panel in Photoshop - Anita Oakley VIDEO
Addendum: Burning with Luminosity Mask (Revision 2) VIDEO

Photographing Water - Alan Whiteside
  Part 1: PDF  VIDEO
  Part 2: PDF VIDEO

File Formats - David Swinney
Part 1: PDF VIDEO
Part 2: PDF VIDEO
DNG Conversion - VIDEO
XMP File Creation in Lightroom - VIDEO

Ask Me Anything - Dennis Fritsche
January 19, 2021   VIDEO Referenced material  PDF
March 11, 2021   VIDEO
July 8, 2021   VIDEO  Lens discussion, signing photographs
August 12, 2021 VIDEO Image size and printing, image discussion, f-stop experiment and discussion
September 23, 2021 VIDEO Gigapixel AI demo and comments, neutral density filters, texture in photography
October 28, 2021 VIDEO   PDF Backup strategies and configurations, new masking tools in Lightroom Classic 11

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