Smartphone
Photography
Our smartphones are becoming our go-to cameras, so let’s learn how to use them properly and even expand on what’s possible!
In this four week class, learn not only how to use the camera in your pocket as a documentary tool, but also as an expression and creation of the artist in you. It’s been said in photography that the best camera is the one you have with you.
If you are new to smartphone photography or simply want to take it up a notch, this class is for you!
Week 3: Composition
Utilizing rule of thirds for different subjects
Landscape vs Close Up vs People
Presenting for a smaller screen
When to crop
Week 4: Editing
Why editing is so important
Editing for different subjects including landscape, travel, food and portraits
Using your phone to edit
Best free apps
We’ll cover:
Week 1: Everything Apple/Samsung should have told you
How to operate your camera with basic controls
How to adjust exposure (brightness) and focus for perfect pics
Cool features including Portrait mode, panorama, flash, and HDR
Week 2: Lighting
Lighting - why it matters more for Smartphones
Best lighting for different subjects
Portrait vs Travel vs Food Lighting
Meet Your Instructor
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Meet Your Instructor //
Sara Keith
Director
Sara is living out her dream as Director of the Atlanta School of Photography, providing photographic education to the amazing Atlanta community.
Sara received her first digital camera from her grandfather when she was twelve years old. Sara received her BFA in Photography from the Savannah College of Art and Design with a minor in Film and Television.
She is an animal lover, food lover, and traveler.
Sara’s photography and consultation clients include the Woodruff Arts Center, Delta, Inspire Brands, US Bank, Mailchimp and Ponce City Market.
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How our classes work
Class will be held at the same day and time of your choice each week for four weeks and lasts 1 hour and 45 minutes. (i.e. a Monday 10 AM class will be held every Monday morning for 4 weeks) If you have any scheduling conflicts, we will try our best to accommodate, just give us a call!
All phones are welcome!
What’s all included?
For Online Option Only
Have a question about the class?
Contact us here with any questions!