Summer Photography & Video

In this 4-day course, students will gain a strong understanding of the Photography & Filmmaking process.  Participants will learn about:

• Camera: Learn the basic features and the 4 Auto exposure modes
• Manual Exposure: and how to measure light for perfect exposures
• Landscape: Apply basic rules of composition on location
• Still Life: Use hot lights and create a still life photo
• Portrait: How to capture beautiful portraits using natural lighting
• Adobe Lightroom: Learn how to edit using Adobe Lightroom
• Basic scriptwriting
• Camera Stabilization: Tripod vs hand-held shots vs Gimbals
• Audio for Video
• Editing: using DaVinci Resolve 19 Public Beta

Dates & Times: Monday thru Thursday July 21 – 24 2025 – from 10am-3pm

Location: 238 Main St., McSherrystown, PA 17344

Price: $500

Required Equipment:
1. DSLR or Mirrorless camera
2. Laptop computer
3. Adobe Lightroom Classic: A combo Photoshop & Lightroom Classic package “Photography (20GB)” is available for only $9.99 per month and is available to download at the link below. You can purchase the package, or wait until the first day of the workshop to download the free “trial” version.
4. Free download of DaVinci Resolve Public Beta