Blue Sky.

Digital 101: Photography and the Computer
June 15, 17, 19, 22, and 24, 2009
6:00-9:00 p.m.

This workshop, designed for digital camera users who want to learn the basics of photography, discusses topics such as:

* Factors affecting photographic output
* Basic understanding of light
* The digital camera and its functions
* Exposure setting
* How to see and take better pictures
* Basic image manipulation and output considerations

To further develop the participants’ knowledge, this workshop entails shooting assignments, critiquing, a digital darkroom, and a photo clinic.

Requirement
Digital camera, preferably SLR

Venue
Filipinas Heritage Library, Makati Avenue, Ayala Triangle, Makati City (across The Peninsula Manila)

Speaker
Jay Alonzo has been teaching photography for more than 12 years and is now considered as one of the country’s leading photography instructors. Since 2001, he has been regularly conducting photography classes at The Alcove (Filipinas Heritage Library’s photography nook) and for a wide range of clients such as Department of Agriculture, Liwayway Marketing, Holcim Philippines, Shell, Procter & Gamble, and Microsoft, among many others. In 2007, he has been tapped to teach overseas.

In between classes, Jay is involved in shooting for hotels, restaurants, and other tourist destinations. Also, Jay is also a photo contributor for High Life and Mabuhay(Philippine Airline’s in-flight magazine).

Joining fee, discount, and freebies
Php 4,000.00 inclusive of handouts, lunch, transportation, computer use, and certificate. Cash or check payment can be made at the library or through bank deposit.

Due to the limited number of slots, interested participants are requested to register on or before June 8 by placing a partial payment of at least Php 1,000.00 (non-refundable, full payment is due on the first day of class). A 5% discount will be extended to those who will settle the payment in full on or before the deadline.

Upon completion of the workshop, each participant will get a YKL/Fujifilm printing voucher and a one-day pass to the library’s photography book collection. Photography magazines and other raffle prizes await lucky participants.

For more details, please call 8921801, send an SMS to 0917-5594417, email cruz.ct@ayalafoundation.org.