Chicago Photo Safaris

Portfolio Development

The class will review options for portfolios, and students will create a plan to develop a suitable body of work to showcase your abilities.

How to Construct Your Own Photo Website

This is really the ‘how to’ of designing your own photo website, and we show you a no-cost, easy solution to display your photos online.

Intra-Oral Dental Photography

This class will help you develop an efficient and easy protocol for patient photos with true color rendition.

High School Photo Camp

A 4-day overnight workshop for high school students that focuses on creativity through composition, night photography, iphoneology, etc.

Sports Photography

A session focused on the "how to" of action shots and team/individual sports portraits

Photoshop Elements II

Extend your knowlege of Photoshop Elements with this intermediate class.

Visual Poetry: Creating Engaging Photos

A class focused on boosting your creative process with the goal of improving your images!

Wedding Photography for Amateurs

Get the basics down for capturing both candid and traditional poses before your next wedding! Know how and when to use the settings on your camera to get the best photos while staying out of the way of the professional photographer.

How to Make Stunning Photo Books

Compare different bookmaking options, get tips on how to produce a beautiful book to display your photos, and finally produce your book, in class with a professional giving you immediate feedback on design.

Photoshop Elements

Learn how to combine images together, how to change colors in photos and some basics on how to increase the impact of your photos.

F-Stops & Shutter Speeds

Do you love your camera, but get intimidated by A, AV, S, TV, M, ASM? Let us translate those scary settings and show you how to get the full value out of your camera!

How to Make Money with Digital Photos

Explore how to quickly and easily make money with your photos! You don’t need anything more than your camera and a computer with an internet connection.

Candid Outdoor Kid Photography

Learn what camera controls to use, how to position yourself, and how to compose your image to capture those special moments in a child's life. Weather permitting, class held on-location at local park.

Posing & Lighting

This class covers the basics of candid and studio portraiture, and introduces you to a local business studio that may be used on a rental basis. We provide models and the studio for hands-on practice.

Basic Digital Photography II

Explore histograms, using filters, nature photography, advanced composition, portraiture lighting, developing a portfolio and introduction to Photoshop Elements.