BEGINNING & INTERMEDIATE PHOTOGRAPHY
Instructor: Shirley M. Whitenack
Tuesdays | 2:00–4:00 PM
Digital cameras are preferred, but cell phone cameras are welcome!
Tuesday, September 15 – Classroom
Review camera operation, basic composition, and lighting. Discuss lens selection and the use of close-up filters.
Tuesday, September 22 – Scenic Photography
Practice scenic photography with an emphasis on composition, direction of light, and close-up photography.
Tuesday, September 29 – Downtown Franklin
Explore urban and street photography, including people, architecture, textures, abstract images, and close-ups.
Tuesday, October 6 – Classroom
Discuss photography challenges and project your favorite images to share with the class.
Location: Camp Regional Workforce Dev. Center, 120 N. College Dr., Franklin VA 23851
Instructor: S. Whitenack
Tuition: $150*
*Join Encore 55+ Program at $100/year or $50 per spring and $50 per fall session
(click here to see more on Encore 55+)
What to Bring To Class:
- Bring your camera and lenses
- Instruction manual
- Film/digital media, tripod (not required)
- Few good and not so good photos.
About the Instructor:
Shirley Whitenack has been photographing for over 50 years and enjoys sharing her knowledge and experience. She is a member of VA Professional Photographers Association (VPPA) and a lifetime member of Professional Photographers of America (PPA). Her photographs have been awarded many blue ribbons in VPPA competitions and have also merited in PPA international print competition.
Visit Workforce Registration to apply, register, and pay for your class.
Registration and payment must be submitted by 4:00PM three (3) business days prior to class start date.
For more information, please contact Workforce Development at workforce@pdc.edu or call 757.569.6050.