Previous Viewpoint Workshops
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Using Your Digital Point & Shoot Camera with Lewis KemperThis workshop is a requirement for all who feel they’re not getting the most out of their digital point & shoot cameras. As well as those who want a better understanding of basic photography including: shutter speeds, aperture, depth of field, capturing motion, and more! |
Sunday, Jan 23, 2011 2:00 pm |
Learning To Use The Wacom TabletThis workshop will show you how to use the Wacom tablet and its associated pressure sensitive pen in both Photoshop and Lightroom. |
Saturday, Jan 22, 2011 8:30 am |
Gladding McBean Photography Workshop - January 2011Gladding McBean is a living museum of architectural ornamentation from the last century and a quarter, sitting as silent witness while the factory continues to produce exterior cladding and decoration for new and old buildings; using the same techniques employed here more than 100 years ago. A walk through the pottery is truly a journey into the past. |
Saturday, Jan 15, 2011 8:45 am |
Explore Cambodia and Myanmar Through the LensJoin Viewpoint Photographic Art Center and northern California photographer and educator, Rick Murai, on an exciting photographic journey to the magical cities and sacred sites of Cambodia and Myanmar (Burma). Become immersed in a photographic experience amidst remote cultures, ancient temple architecture and stunning landscapes. Enjoy an opportunity of a lifetime to produce unique photos while enjoying safe and comfortable accommodations at an excellent value. |
Monday, Jan 3, 2011 12:00 am |
Lightroom 3: Importing, Organizing, Developing, and Exporting Digital ImagesDavid L. Robertson, a local digital photographic expert and Viewpoint member, will cover three main aspects of Adobe Lightroom 3. |
Sunday, Nov 7, 2010 8:30 am |
The Alternative Process from Negative to PrintThis two-day workshop will take you from learning to make digital negatives to using these negatives to create a print using an alternative (historical) photographic process. |
Saturday, Nov 6, 2010 9:00 am |
Critiquing PhotographsIn this workshop we will learn how to critique photographs. In so doing, we will heighten our understanding and appreciation of photography by analyzing photographs that span the history of the medium. |
Saturday, Oct 30, 2010 8:30 am |
Gladding McBean Photography Workshop - October 2010Gladding McBean is a living museum of architectural ornamentation from the last century and a quarter, sitting as silent witness while the factory continues to produce exterior cladding and decoration for new and old buildings; using the same techniques employed here more than 100 years ago. A walk through the pottery is truly a journey into the past. |
Saturday, Oct 23, 2010 8:45 am |
Creating Custom Note Cards and CalendarsIn this workshop you will learn how to create professional quality, custom note cards and calendars using Photoshop, Excel and various programs from the Internet. You do not need to bring a computer. Just bring yourself. |
Saturday, Oct 16, 2010 8:30 am |
Optimizing Your Images for PrintingCharles Cramer will present an interactive lecture and demonstration. This workshop will give you the tools to go beyond your film or digital camera file, and spur your imagination to create stronger interpretations of your images. |
Saturday, Sep 11, 2010 9:00 am |
Restoration and Retouching with Ric HornorLearn how to restore and repair old photos, and how to improve any portrait. |
Saturday, Aug 21, 2010 8:30 am |
What's New in Photoshop CS5Lewis Kemper, a Viewpoint member and one of Canon's Explorers of Light, presents a workshop introducing the new and exciting changes in Adobe Photoshop CS5. |
Sunday, Aug 15, 2010 10:00 am |
Adobe Lightroom 3 - New and Much ImprovedDavid L. Robertson, a local digital photographic expert and Viewpoint member, will demonstrate and explain the newest features in Adobe's latest version of Lightroom. |
Saturday, Aug 14, 2010 8:30 am |
Building With LightIn this hands-on workshop, Old Sacramento will serve as an outdoor studio for learning about lighting and the making – not taking – of photographs. |
Sunday, Aug 8, 2010 8:30 am |
B&W Digital ConversionDavid Robertson, local digital photographic expert, will demonstrate and explain various methods to convert color digital images into black and white images that allow the photographer more control over the final black and white image. |
Saturday, Jul 17, 2010 8:00 am |
Principles of CompositionUC Davis Professor Terry Nathan will address such topics as frame dynamics and shape; graphic and photographic elements; composing with light and color; visual design basics, including contrast, rhythm, balance, weight and energy. |
Saturday, Jul 10, 2010 8:30 am |
Handmade Books - A Complete Instructional GuideThis workshop--facilitated by fellow Viewpoint member Gary W. Vann--features a simple approach to book design, including a practical review of new printing techniques and a step-by-step guide to binding photo books. |
Saturday, Jun 26, 2010 9:00 am |
Fine Art Digital PrintingThe purpose of this workshop is to show different techniques in Adobe Lightroom, Photoshop, and third-party plug-ins for bringing out the very best qualities of an image. |
Sunday, Jun 20, 2010 9:00 am |
Social Media Marketing for ArtistsWhether you are an aspiring or well-established artist, you should consider social networking and social media marketing as a key element in your marketing strategy. |
Saturday, May 22, 2010 9:00 am |
Introduction to Night PhotographyThis workshop is for people who would like to learn how to make proper exposures (either film and/or digital) after dark, both by the light of the moon, and by existing artificial light. |
Saturday, May 15, 2010 7:00 pm |
Processing Digital Images in LightroomThe purpose of this workshop is to show attendees all of the tools available in Lightroom for improving the original digital capture. In other words, we concentrate on Lightroom's powerful Develop Module. |
Saturday, May 8, 2010 8:30 am |
The History of Night PhotographyFormerly part of The Nocturnes Full Moon Night Photography Workshops, this expanded History of Night Photography is now a stand-alone course, bringing new light on some of the seldom seen innovators/pioneers of the genre, as well as current practitioners of night photography in the digital era. |
Saturday, Apr 24, 2010 7:00 pm |
Introduction to LightroomThe purpose of this workshop is to introduce attendees to the basic components of Lightroom, explain how Lightroom can be integrated into the digital image workflow, and compare the attributes of Lightroom and Photoshop. |
Saturday, Apr 17, 2010 8:30 am |
Compositing and Photomontage with Ric HornorIn this workshop learn what Ric knows about compositing images together--at least as much as he can pack into three and half hours. You'll see and experience the workflow of creative compositing: Clues you need to blend any multiple images together, no matter how disconnected objects seem at first sight, into a single flowing new reality. Bring your imagination and witness digital montage come to life. You'll get first hand knowledge of Ric's workflow and tips on how to make the mental connections between objects with separate origins. Be prepared to think out of the realm of physics and reason. |
Saturday, Apr 3, 2010 8:30 am |
The Alternative Process from Negative to PrintThis two-day workshop will take you from learning to make digital negatives to using these negatives to create a print using an alternative (historical) photographic process. |
Saturday, Mar 13, 2010 9:00 am |
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