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Digital Camera Fundamentals

Digital Camera FundamentalsThis comprehensive one-day seminar explains in simple terms what you need to know about buying the perfect camera for your needs. It describes the many camera features to consider, why they are important and how they affect your photographs. If you already have a digital camera, this seminar will give you a better understanding of your camera's capabilities and limitations.

Instructors:Jun Miranda|Ed Yap
1 Day
  • Mar 9 (Mon)
  • Apr 14 (Tue)
  • May 4 (Mon)
  • Jun 9 (Tue)
PhP 2,950 (USD 70)
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Studio Lighting 101

Studio Lighting 101Shooting with studio lights is, indeed, a whole new discipline. In this three-day hands-on class, Dail Deri shares the essentials of studio lighting, whether you’re photographing people or objects.

Instructor:Dail Deri
3 Days
  • Mar 16–18 (Mon to Wed)
  • May 11–13 (Mon to Wed)
PhP 8,250 (USD 185)
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The Business Side of PhotographySeminar

Minding Your Own (Photography) BusinessMark Floro, U.S.-trained and running a successful photo business himself, shows you the real world of paperwork, business plans, marketing, and number-crunching. See why budgeting money is more important than earning it, and how to determine if you've really, really earned back the cost of your equipment and training.

Instructor:Mark Floro
1 Day
  • Jun 22 (Mon)
PhP 2,950 (USD 70)
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Advanced Portrait Photography

Creative Lighting for Studio & Outdoor Portraiture

Advanced Portrait PhotographyLighting is the magic ingredient that will make your portraits rise above the ordinary and make clients come back and send referrals. Master portraitist Ibarra Deri, himself a painter, brings the lighting principles of the classical painters into the photo studio. Students are taught to study lighting direction and quality, and how they “fall” and “wrap” around a face, rather than memorize textbook lighting setups.

Instructor:Ibarra Deri
2 Days
  • Apr 25–26 (Sat to Sun)
  • Jun 23–24 (Tue to Thu)
PhP 6,950 (USD 155)
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Pet Photography

Pet PhotographyThis short hands on workshop will teach you how to capture pets with a heartfelt and memorable way. Develop your perspective, the environment, composition, and mood to create impressive pet portraits.

Instructor:Che Vienes
1 Day
  • Mar 22 (Sun)
PhP 3,500 (USD 80)
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Wedding Photography 101

The Ins & Outs of Wedding Photography

Wedding PhotographyThis workshop guides you with lectures and a simulated reenactment of several key sequences including prenup photography, the dressing of the bride, the ceremony, and bridal portrait. You'll also identify possible problem areas and how to deal with them, how to set up a seamless workflow, right up to preparing and delivering the finished album.

The main objective of this class is to teach how one can start earning income in wedding photography by learning the technical-creative part and business side of wedding photography.

Instructor:Richel Mascariñas|Patrick Uy|Emir Khan Bautista
3 Days
  • Apr 1–3 (Wed to Fri)
  • July 15–17 (Wed to Fri)
PhP 8,950 (USD 200)
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Corporate Photography

Corporate PhotographyA career in Corporate Photography can be very exciting. Top Philippines corporations need photographs of their executives, operations and facilities for brochures, annual reports, calendars, promo and advertising, etc. So the demand for corporate and industrial photographers is great.

Instructor:Edwin Tuyay
2 Days
  • May 25–26 (Mon to Tue)
PhP 6,950 (USD 155)
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Professional Product Photography

The Secrets of Product PhotographyCreative photographer Ibarra Deri will demonstrate the secrets the pros use for producing photographs that excite clients, fellow photographers, and consumers alike — including how to “pose” the product!

Instructor:Ibarra Deri
2 Days
  • Mar 3–4 (Tue to Wed)
  • Jun 13–14 (Sat to Sun)
PhP 6,950 (USD 155)
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Professional Food Photography

Feast for the EyesWhether you shoot food for a living or for your Mom and Pop chop-and-chew shop, you will benefit from this workshop, where renowned food photographer Mark Floro cooks up a generous serving of professional techniques and trade secrets for making pictures look good enough to eat. Even the finest cuisine is like a beautiful model: it, too, must be made up, prepped, and lit properly to look good in a photo.

Instructor:Mark Floro
2 Days
  • Mar 23–24 (Mon to Tue)
  • Jun 29–30 (Mon to Tue)
PhP 6,950 (USD 155)
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Architecture & Interiors Photography

Architecture & Interiors PhotographyIn this workshop, you'll find out why an immobile subject actually requires a lot of preparation and specialized technique. You'll study how structures "evolve" in the changing light of day, how and when to add artificial lights to achieve the desired effect, and to get into the "character" of a structure, like getting into a model's head.

Instructor:Jojo Guingona
2 Days
  • Mar 7–8 (Sat to Sun)
  • May 28–29 (Thu to Fri)
PhP 6,950 (USD 155)
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360° Photography

The Brave New (And Profitable) World Of 360° PhotographyHere's your chance to cash in on the growing demand for 360° photography in real estate, tourism, and advertising! The visual experience is richer than 3D, and certainly more immersive. Instructor Rommel Bundalian spells out the discipline and preparation necessary for creating perfect, seamless 360° spherical panoramas, using both commercially available equipment and do-it-yourself tools.

Instructor:Rommel Bundalian
2 Days
  • Mar 30–31 (Mon to Tue)
PhP 6,950 (USD 155)
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Street Photography

Street PhotographyWedding, news, advocacy, or corporate photography requires more than just split-second reflexes. One must be able to recognize that single instant when the characters and elements in an unstructured, impromptu scene merge into a significant image. This is the reason some news photographs and street photographs of ordinary life remain etched in memory. They pack powerful meaning into a single photo, and also invite the viewer to read his own experiences in the photo. Award-winning digital artist, both here and abroad, and one of the most talented photographers, Rommel Bundalian will show you how to take photographs that editors love, even if they are just photos of ordinary life and ordinary people.

Instructor:Rommel Bundalian
2 Days
  • Mar 26–27 (Thu to Fri)
PhP 6,950 (USD 155)
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Photojournalism

PhotojournalismThis course is for anyone who shoots life’s events and event participants in all forms, not just news and magazine photographers. It’s for every communicator who needs to tell a story — factually and persuasively.

Instructor:Edwin Tuyay
2 Days
  • Feb 25–26 (Tue to Wed)
PhP 6,950 (USD 155)
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Sports & Action Photography

Sports & Action PhotographyYou have to keep running to stay in the same place and run twice as fast to get somewhere else — sound advice from Lewis Carroll’s Red Queen for the sports photographer, who has to stay ahead of the game, faster than the fastest athlete. FAST — familiarity, anticipation, speed, timing are the essential skills in sports photography.

Instructor:Jijo De Guzman
2 Days
  • Mar 28–29 (Sat to Sun)
PhP 6,950 (USD 155)
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Landscape Photography

Landscape PhotographyOur world is filled with infinite beauty and wonder. Being able to shoot and capture landscapes and sceneries at their most beautiful will always be very rewarding in many ways. This workshop intends to teach participants all the essential knowledge, skills, and techniques needed to effectively photograph landscapes and sceneries. It will be presented through a combination of lecture/discussion and actual shooting and then the outputs of the participants will also be subjected to constructive critiquing.

Instructor:Jijo De Guzman
2 Days
  • TBA
PhP 9,500 (USD 224)
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Adobe Photoshop CC EssentialsOffered under PCCI

Adobe Photoshop CC: Beginner to IntermediateLearn the essentials of Adobe Photoshop, the standard for image enhancement and compositing for print, multimedia and the Web. This course deals with the basic techniques to get you going with photo-compositing and retouching.

Instructor:Mario Ramirez
2 Days
  • Mar 5–6 (Thu to Fri)
  • Apr 2–3 (Thu to Fri)
  • May 5–6 (Tue to Wed)
  • Jun 2–3 (Tue to Wed)
PhP 6,950 (USD 155)
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Adobe Lightroom : Photo Editing & ManagementOffered under PCCI

Adobe Photoshop LightroomIntimidated by Photoshop? Then, Photoshop Lightroom is the software for you. This course is designed for serious amateur and professional photographers who want a program that can manage their images, edit them in easy steps using industrial strength tools, and showcase their work—all in one software with intuitive interface. Photoshop Lightroom is the professional photographer's essential toolbox from Adobe intended to process not only camera raw files from almost all digital cameras but also psd, jpeg, tiff and dng files.

Instructor:Jun Miranda
3 Days
  • Apr 22–24 (Wed to Fri)
PhP 8,950 (USD 200)
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Young at Art Series: Photoshop for KidsOffered under PCCI

Adobe Photoshop for KidsHelp your children learn the most popular and useful tool for graphic design, Adobe Photoshop. For sure, students use graphics tools to enhance their school work; the science poster, the history presentation, the math project and more. And there is no software more often used and more helpful for project requirements and personal hobbies (e.g. photography) as Adobe Photoshop!

Instructor:Cats Crisostomo
4 Half-Days
  • May 21–24 (Thu to Sun)
PhP 5,500 (USD 125)
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