ArtPlay Spring Classes Snap to Stunning: Creative Photography for Digital Camera Owners w/ Leann Hill
Ready to move beyond Auto mode? Join photographer Leann Hill in “Snap to Stunning” and dive into the exciting world of digital photography, transforming everyday snapshots into captivating works of art! This hands-on course covers the essentials of composition, lighting, and editing, with practical tips on retouching, posing, and capturing landscapes and architecture. Bring your digital camera with manual control capability, a sturdy tripod, and a computer with Adobe Photoshop and Lightroom. Whether you’re photographing friends, scenery, or structures, this interactive class will help you create images you’ll be proud to share!
Artists Bio:
Leann Hill is a Certified Professional Photographer (CPP) specializing in cinematic portraiture and commercial photography. Her work is characterized by dramatic scenery with bold, deep colors and features on-location studio lighting for adventurous and epic backdrops. Based in Birmingham, Alabama, Leann’s portrait and landscape work has been nationally published in Climbing Magazine’s 50th Anniversary edition, Paddling Magazine, and the Sheriff’s Star Magazine. Her personal projects include long-exposure nature shots, macro photography of flora and fauna, and candid portraits of individuals aged 50 and above.
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