Digital imaging is the medium that most photographers work with today. Take your photography hobby to the next level with the Digital Photography Certificate. This program is designed to meet the needs of anyone interested in photography, portraiture, digital image-editing or selling photos or services on the Web. To earn a certificate candidates must complete the following four courses: Digital Photography I, Digital Photography II, Adobe Photoshop CS for Photographers, and the Business of Photography. Courses may be taken concurrently during the semester or over the span of two semesters. Business of Photography. Please contact Marci Barnes at 781-280-3669 when the courses are complete in order to receive your certificate.

Digital Photography I
Explore the many features and functions of your new digital camera. Using a combination of classroom instruction, one-on-one consultation, shooting assignments and critique, an expert digital photographer will guide you through the ins and outs of both the technical and artistic aspects of good digital photography. Delve into your camera's menu and discover how to optimize its features for beautiful results. Students need a SLR Digital Camera.  (18 hours) $199
2/2 – 3/9          6:00pm – 9:00pm         T          B          NA-102
CAR 611 30    12236              O’CONNELL

2/4 – 3/11        6:00pm – 9:00pm         R          L          LC-201
CAR 611 80    13654              O’CONNELL

5/4 – 6/8          6:00pm – 9:00pm         T          B          AR-107
CAR 611 31    13226              O’CONNELL

Digital Photography II
A continuation of Digital Photography I.  Expand on your knowledge of digital photography.  Learn and feel more comfortable using your camera's manual setting.  Learn how to expose and compose beautiful photographs. Through assignments, critique and guidance from the instructor you will work toward developing your own personal style of photography. Students need a SLR Digital Camera.  (18 hours) $199
3/23 – 4/27      6:00pm -9:00pm           T          B          NA-102
CAR 612 30    12237              O’CONNELL

3/25 – 4/29      6:00pm – 9:00pm         R          L   
CAR 612 80    14471              O’CONNELL

Business of Photography
Turn your passion for photography into profit. Learn how to present, price and market your photography.  Explore portfolio preparation, marketing, freelance photography, working for a photographer and opening a photography studio. (18 hours) $199
5/4 – 6/8          6:00pm – 9:00pm         T          B          NA-102
CAR 615 30    12238              O’CONNELL

Adobe Photoshop CS Photographers
Have you ever seen photographs that were ripped or faded, then perfectly restored and wondered, how they did that?  Perhaps you have marveled at the way a portrait can be transformed to make the subject appear 10 years younger or how people can be added or deleted to a scene.  This course will cover batch processing images, advanced masking techniques, special effects and filters. Photoshop CS has become an essential tool for professional and amateur photographers and is considered to be "Today's Darkroom." (24 hours) $399
4/3 – 4/24        9:00am – 3:00pm         S          B          AR-210
CAR 610  30   12235              RICCA