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[ SAVE $20 ] Crash Course: Quick & Dirty Portraits
Feb
14
2:00 PM14:00

[ SAVE $20 ] Crash Course: Quick & Dirty Portraits

In just a few hours, we'll show you how to take awesome portraits of the people you love, including how to find the most flattering natural and available light, how different focal lengths will affect the dimensions of the human face, how to get comfortable photographing people and how to put your subjects at ease.  Get a crash course in taking beautiful, revealing portraits, and capture the moments you'll want to remember.

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5 Dollar Fridays: The Lowdown on Lenses
Feb
12
6:30 PM18:30

5 Dollar Fridays: The Lowdown on Lenses

Get the skinny on focal lengths, zooms vs primes, and controlling depth of field with this informative seminar on camera lenses. We'll introduce you to the wonderful and sometimes confusing world of glass, including what's up with that crop factor, how to achieve that cinematic background blur (bokeh), and which lenses provide the most bang for the buck.

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Crash Course: DSLR+
Dec
5
2:00 PM14:00

Crash Course: DSLR+

Crash Course is a super practical 3-hour workshop that focuses entirely on getting acquainted with all your digital camera's features and functions.  It's a smart, one-shot introduction to digital photography, and a good place to get answers to all your camera-related questions.  No prior knowledge or experience is necessary.

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Field Guide I: The Camera
Sep
27
11:00 AM11:00

Field Guide I: The Camera

Learn all your basic camera operations and get started the right way with a condensed package of essential information.    This one-day workshop will cover all the functions and core concepts you need to know, as well as tips on how to get the kind of shot you want.  

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Crash Course: Quick & Dirty Portraits
Aug
15
3:00 PM15:00

Crash Course: Quick & Dirty Portraits

In just a few hours, we'll show you how to take awesome portraits of the people you love, including how to find the most flattering natural and available light, how different focal lengths will affect the dimensions of the human face, how to get comfortable photographing people and how to put your subjects at ease.

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[ SAVE $50 ] Field Guide II: The Street
Jun
9
11:00 AM11:00

[ SAVE $50 ] Field Guide II: The Street

This six-hour workshop covers the unpredictable nature of the New York landscape.  A more advanced course, The Street challenges students to get out and use the environment as a working tool, putting their learning to practice and trying new things. Experiment with settings and ideas, discover the intricacies of light, and create images that last.

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Expedition I: Sebago & The Catskills (Memorial Day Weekend)
Apr
22
to Apr 25

Expedition I: Sebago & The Catskills (Memorial Day Weekend)

Join Alan Winslow and Justin William Lin on our first BKC photo expedition.  We’ll be heading north into the serene beauty of upstate New York, from the Catskills to the foothills of the Adirondacks, staying in stoic cabins and campsites close to nature.  Challenge yourself with daily on-site technical and creative workshops, hiking and exploring the landscapes and practicing our skills on the ever-changing natural environment.

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