DC Photographers Resource

A digital photography course can help you expand on your already keen eye for compelling images. If you have the desire to capture special moments or to keep old memories in print, Ace Photo has a wide range of classes and workshops where you can take photography to a new level.

You can register by clicking on the class title.

Photography Basics – Sat. Jan 21 – 10:00 am – 2:00 pm
Photography Basics with Frank Ruggles and Adam Freedman How to get your camera off of Automatic and learn about an easy way to improve your photography.

Nikon D5100 Class  – Sat. Feb 4 – 1:30 pm – 5:50 pm
Camera Specifics Class For Nikon D5100. Taught By Corey Hilz.

Rebel T3i, T3, And T2i  – Sat. Feb. 11 – 12:30 pm – 4:30 pm
Want to learn how to use your Canon Rebel T3i, T3, and T2i ? Taught by Photographer Josh Taylor.

Westcott Lighting Class – Sat. Feb. 11 – 10:00 pm – 2:00 pm
If you are looking to improve your photography and want to learn more about lighting this workshop is for you. There will be a studio shoot with a lovely model so bring your camera.

Nikon D7000 Class – Sun. Feb 12 – 12:30 pm – 4:30 pm
Camera Specifics Class For Nikon D7000. Taught By Corey Hilz.

Canon EOS 60D And 7D -  Sat. Feb 25. 12:30 pm – 4:30 pm
Camera Specifics Class for Canon EOS 60D and 7D with instructor Josh Taylor.

Register for Photoshop World from Monday, January 16 – Friday, January 20 and you’ll have the opportunity to participate in an exclusive pre-conference photo walk on Friday, March 23. Taking place in the afternoon, the “Explore The District” photo walk, led by noted photographer Douglas Sonders, will take you through Downtown DC and give you the chance to absorb, embrace and capture the essence of Washington D.C.

To take advantage of this special offer, simply use this special code-PE12-DOUGWALK-when registering online or by calling NAPP at 800-738-8513, M-F, 8:30 am – 7:00 pm EST..

So make sure to register today to get inspired education that will change your life and an expert-led photo walk through the streets of Washington, DC!

Unleash your creative power in this one-day, hands-on photo workshop packed with top tips & iPhone camera resources!

Instructor:
Karen L. Messick

Developed to meet the interests of professional photographers, artists, serious photo enthusiasts and hobbyists alike, workshop topics will cover camera functionality, utilities, imaging applications (apps), image processing, image organization, composition and techniques to help develop the “creative eye.”

For more event details and registration, click HERE

In March, Photoshop World will bring a new party to our nation’s capital to offer three non-stop days of informative, inspirational and invaluable photography, lighting and Photoshop training from the industry’s best and brightest talents, as well as an industry expo showcasing the hottest products and services on the market.

From new and returning instructors like Greg Heisler and Jack Davis to the addition of two new tracks, the first-ever Photoshop World in Washington DC is sure to be a hit!

The official Photoshop World brochure  will be arriving in the January issue of Photoshop User. The brochure features descriptions of all training sessions and optional pre-conference workshops, a list of participating instructors and much more.

And don’t forget to register before Friday, February 17 to save an extra $100 off the registration rate.

Washington, DC
Friday, December 2, 2011

Only 1 Week Left to Register!

Don’t miss your chance to see the most requested, most anticipated live tour of 2011!

Lighting expert Scott Kelby brings one of his all-time most popular online classes to life in this amazing day where you learn it all; the lighting, the shooting, and the retouching, all live as it happens.

You’ll see everything unfold from scratch in each session, as Scott starts with an empty stage, and then puts together the lighting for a live portrait shoot. You’ll learn the same lighting setups, shooting techniques, and portrait retouching effects used by today’s top pros.

More Info

Register Here

October 27th: Behind the Photographer’s Lens. An Oral History Project in conjunction with American University

Come be a part of the studio audience! Here’s a wonderful opportunity to listen in on exciting in-depth interviews with some of DC’s legendary photographers.  Admission is free. For more information email larrylevin@verizon.net.

November 7th: The Power of Photography: The Passion to Create and Connect

Join ASPP for an exciting evening of multimedia presentations by two world-renowed and award-winning National Geographic Photographers: Ira Block and David Doubliet. For tickets and information visit www.artisphere.com.

November 12th: What’s Next: A Panel Discussion on the Future of the Photography Business

Don’t miss this fantastic event! This one-day seminar will provide stimulating discussion, thought provoking dialogue, meaningful connections and ideas worth investigating about your photography business. Whether you are a seasoned or considering a new photography career, come listen and participate. For tickets and information visit www.artisphere.com.

January 15th: DC/South Holiday Party at Barrel Oak Vineyard

Raise a glass at ASPP’s annual holiday party! Enjoy some local wine and mingle with your fellow members at Barrel Oak Vineyard in Delaplane, Virginia. Free to members!

January 28th: Lightroom Workshop

If you use Lightroom, or are thinking about transitioning to Lightroom, then you want to attend this informative workshop. Board Member and local photographer, Jeff Mauritzen leads this 2-hour class that will leave you feeling confident and ready to take on the next job. Limited space! RSVP info coming soon.