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July 2020
Milky Way Astrophotography in Joshua Tree National Park with Stan Moniz
Enjoy an evening under the stars with professional adventure photographer and Sony ambassador Stan Moniz. This event will be held in Joshua Tree national park, home to some of the darkest skies in Southern California. Stan will teach the following topics so that you can make them your own: All of the factors necessary to capture sharp stars including proper exposure times and image balance. Creative compositions with the Milky Way and surrounding landscape. The use of external lightning to…
Find out more »Photoshop Summer Camp for Middle & High School Students – Turn Your Average Photos into Amazing Images
Photoshop Summer Camp Join Natasha Calzatti, photographer and Photoshop instructor, as she teaches techniques for turning average photos into eye-catching images. Campers will shoot images to create imaginative multi image composites. You’ll work step by step from original photos to finished images while learning how to: Easily remove distracting elements Paint with light in Adobe Camera Raw and Photoshop Adjust color to create a mood Create realistic background replacements Combine images together to solve photo challenges Meet the Instructor: Natasha…
Find out more »Beginning Adobe Lightroom Classic with Natasha Calzatti 3 Sessions – Live Online
This course is held on 3 consecutive days: Friday July 24th, 25th and 26th: 3pm-6pm each day 20 minute break provided each day. This Class is Limited to 10 Student Only! *NOTE: This is a Lightroom Classic course, (same as older Lightroom version 5-6/CC). NOT Cloud Lightroom. Technical Level: Beginner Requirements: Adobe Lightroom Classic installed. Access to digital photos on a local drive or external hard drive. Enrollment Limit: 10 students This is a Distance Learning class takes place via Zoom. We encourage…
Find out more »August 2020
Beauty Skin Retouching Class with Natasha Calzatti – Live Online
Photographer and Photoshop expert Natasha Calzatti presents “The Secrets of Beauty Retouching” This course takes you step by step through the workflow of beauty retouching using Photoshop starting at the moment you capture the photo. You will learn how the pros retouch portraits with clean, natural, and realistic-looking results. Natasha will share some of the “tricks of the trade”—the same ones that today’s leading retouchers use to slim, tighten, and tone their subjects for that finished look. This class will…
Find out more »The Master Print Class with Natasha Calzatti – Live Online
This workshop will cover what you need to know to make the finest digital prints from your digital camera files. This is a Distance Learning class takes place via Zoom. We encourage you to install and test the software on your device prior to the class. You are required to have an inkjet printer from Canon or Epson on hand. Getting back to the art of print making and having a tangible print to show your photography. This workshop will…
Find out more »Create Better Black & White Photographs with Natasha Calzatti – Live Online
Natasha Calzatti will teach you how to make black and white images that are expressive and strong, simulating the great masters. You may know how to use Lightroom or Photoshop features to create black and white images, but many of these conversions aren’t very good. In this workshop Natasha will teach you how to make black and white images that are expressive and strong, simulating the analog silver gelatin print from the great photography masters such as Irving Penn and…
Find out more »Beginning Adobe Photoshop with Natasha Calzatti – Live Online
This is an intensive three day hands-on computer workshop offered on August 14th, 15th and 16th 10am-1pm each day. Longtime Photoshop Instructor Natasha Calzatti will cut through the complexity of Photoshop and help you to master it as a photographic tool. Natasha will show you the fundamentals of Photoshop, how to do the things most beginners want to do when they first open up the program. This workshop is designed for the Lightroom or beginner Photoshop user. Technical Level: Beginner Requirements: Adobe…
Find out more »Beginning Adobe Lightroom Classic with Natasha Calzatti – Live Online
This course is held on 3 consecutive days: Friday August 21st, 22nd and 23rd 10am - 1pm each day 20 minute break provided each day. This Class is Limited to 10 Student Only! *NOTE: This is a Lightroom Classic course, (same as older Lightroom version 5-6/CC). NOT Cloud Lightroom. Technical Level: Beginner Requirements: Adobe Lightroom Classic installed. Access to digital photos on a local drive or external hard drive. Enrollment Limit: 10 students This is a Distance Learning class takes place via Zoom.…
Find out more »Advanced Adobe Photoshop for Photographers with Natasha Calzatti -Live Online
Ready to take your Photoshop skills to the next level? Join Photoshop expert Natasha Calzatti for advanced techniques in Photoshop. This is a Distance Learning class takes place via Zoom offered over three sessions on August 28th, 29th and 30th 10am-1pm each day. We encourage you to install and test the software on your device prior to the class. Natasha will take you through the entire process of creating convincing, well-executed composites. Together we will take the guesswork out of…
Find out more »September 2020
Capture One Pro Master Class with Natasha Calzatti – PAS
In this course, Natasha will show you everything from workflow to editing, exporting and even shooting tethered. All the while giving you helpful tips and visual aids to drive home each technique. By the end of this intensive course, you will be ready to manage and edit your photos in one streamlined process. Topics covered include: Understand the interface and terminology, Sessions vs. Catalogs Setup your workspace and shortcuts to fit your habits Build a workflow and editing strategy to…
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