Portrait Photography


ID : 27427   

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Please note: The start date of this class has moved back one week from May 19 to May 26, 2026. Class will end Tuesday, June 30, 2026. 

Pre-requisite: Students should have completed Photography for Beginners: DSLR or have permission from the instructor to register for this class.

Portrait Photography is a useful skill; whether you want to take better pictures of your family or are considering expanding your business portfolio. This class will include quality and direction of light, light patterns, measuring light and types of light. Explore camera lens selection for portraits. Learn the principles of subject placement, posing and camera angles. You will also have an introduction to Adobe Photoshop for portraiture retouching and an overview of the business of portraiture. Bring a digital SLR or mirrorless camera, lens, memory card and camera manual to class. 
 
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Class Details

6 Session(s)
Weekly - Tue

Location
Oglesby Campus

Instructor
Doug Dellinger 

 

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Tuition: 

$169.00

Schedule Information

Date(s) Class Days Times Location Instructor(s) Instructional Method
5/26/2026 - 6/30/2026 Weekly - Tue 06:30 PM - 09:00 PM Oglesby, Oglesby Campus  Map, Room: CTC-214 Doug Dellinger  In-Person

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