Online Program
Adventures Online: iPhone Photography: Mastering the Camera in Your Pocket
Program No. 24604RJ
Learn how to take impressive photos on your iPhone cell phone during this three-day online class with photography expert, Mason Marsh.
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Day
1
That’s No Camera, It’s a Super Computer!
Location:
From the comfort of your own home.
Activity Note
Today’s session will start at 1:00 p.m. Eastern Time and end at 4:00 p.m.
Afternoon:
1:00 p.m.: Orientation and Introduction (30 minutes). 1:30 p.m.: Lecture – Pocket Marvels (30 minutes). We’ll begin the exploration of iPhone photography with an overview of iPhone technology and how its evolution has changed the fundamentals of digital photography. 2:00 p.m.: Break (15 minutes). 2:15 p.m.: Lecture - Gadgets & Gizmos (30 minutes). The iPhone is a self-contained photographic system, but there are numerous accessories, attachments, cases and other gadgets available that can make iPhonography easier. 2:45 p.m.: Lecture - Think Differently, Shoot Differently (60 minutes). iPhone photography is computational and complicated, which requires a fresh photographic approach. We’ll break the process down to the fundamentals and set up our iPhones up to capture and store our creations with the highest quality possible. 3:45 p.m.: Wrap Up & Homework Assignment (15 minutes).
Day
2
Making Engaging Photos with Your iPhone
Location:
From the comfort of your own home.
Activity Note
Today’s session will start at 1:00 p.m. Eastern Time and end at 4:00 p.m.
Afternoon:
1:00 p.m.: Review and Questions (30 minutes). 1:30 p.m.: Lecture – iPhonography (60 minutes). From lens choice to creative controls, we will cover the tricks and techniques involved in making memorable iPhone photos. 2:30 p.m.: Break (15 minutes). 2:45 p.m.: Lecture – Mostly Cloudy (30 minutes). Managing the flood of images you’ll make takes strategy and dedicated attention. We will build a sustainable workflow that will ensure your precious images stay safe, easy to find and available on your other devices. 3:15 p.m.: Friendly and Helpful Image Critiques (30 minutes). 3:45 p.m.: Wrap Up & Homework Assignment (15 minutes).
Day
3
Making Magic
Location:
From the comfort of your own home.
Activity Note
Today’s session will start at 1:00 p.m. Eastern Time and end at 4:00 p.m.
Afternoon:
1:00 p.m.: Review and Questions (30 minutes). 1:30 p.m.: Lecture – Processing Your Images (60 minutes). Capturing great images is just the start. Using your iPhone, you’ll learn how to make those images pop with Apple Photo. 2:30 p.m.: Break (15 minutes). 2:45 p.m.: Lecture – Sharing is Caring (30 minutes). Once you have finished your masterpieces, you’ll want to share them with friends and family. We will explore the options for social media, printing and book publishing – all from your phone. 3:15 p.m.: Friendly and Helpful Image Critiques (30 minutes). 3:45 p.m.: Program Wrap-up (15 minutes).