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Friday Doors open at 9:30 am
Series 1
10:00 am – Creve Coeur Camera Classroom The Newcomer’s Introduction to Adobe Lightroom Edward Crim sponsored by Creve Coeur Camera/Studio 858 Learn the basics of the world’s industry standard photo editing software. 10:15 am – Room 115 Understanding When to Make a Color Image – Black & White Tom Tussey sponsored by Creve Coeur Camera A journey thru RAW color images turned black & white for greater visual impact. Understanding when to make a color image – Black and White. 10:15 am – Outside Area A High School Senior Portraits – Live Shooting Session Laura Hicks sponsored by Olympus Learn posing and lighting techniques from a professional instructor. (Model on-hand) 10:30 am – Outside Area B Fostering Connection In Your Engagement Sessions MIKE + JULIE | storytellers sponsored by Delkin Watch as Mike & Julie take you into their bride & groom’s engagement session. (Model on-hand) 10:30 am – Outside Area C Flash Made Easy Scott Alexander sponsored by Canon Shoot outside & learn how & when to use an on-camera flash. (Model on-hand) Series 2 12:30 pm – Room 115 How To Build A Studio Laura Hicks sponsored by Olympus Learn how far life can take you when you embrace your vision. 12:45 pm – Creve Coeur Camera Classroom Edward Crim Presents: A Year in Forest Park/Forest Park 365 Edward Crim sponsored by Creve Coeur Camera/Studio 858 Take a year-long tour of Forest Park thru the lens of Forest Park 365 photographer, Edward Crim. 1:00 pm – Outside Area A Outdoor Mid-day Photography – Take a Bad Time Of Day And Make It Better William Innes sponsored by LUMIX Watch this LUMIX ambassador use speedlights & light modifiers to overcome bad light during the day. (Model on-hand) 1:00 pm – Outside Area B On-Location Portrait Techniques Pete Fox sponsored by Westcott Add impact to location portraits and event images. Learn how to balance available & ‘introduced’ light. (Model on-hand)Series 3
3:00 pm – Booth Demo Tether Tools: What do I Need to Shoot Tethered? Wes Maggio sponsored by Tether Tools Learn advantages of shooting tethered to your computer. It’s all about timing, workflow, & seeing your images on a larger screen than on your camera! (Model on-hand) 3:00 pm – Creve Coeur Camera Classroom Profitable Portrait Photography – Why You Are Losing Money Austin Pekarek sponsored by Creve Coeur Camera Austin is a young photographer with lots of experience in photography & selling. ‘Be profitable – not cheap’! 3:15 pm – Room 115 How to Have a Moment Driven Approach to Photographing Weddings MIKE + JULIE | storytellers sponsored by Delkin Listen to Mike & Julie’s success stores & learn the keys to a successful, profitable wedding photography! 3:30 pm – Outside Area A One Light Outdoor Photography William Innes sponsored by Lumix Learn valuable outdoor photography tricks & techniques from this master photographer. (Model on-hand) 3:30 pm – Outside Area B Engagement Portraits Live Shooting Session Laura Hicks sponsored by Olympus Live shooting session on location. Learn posing & lighting techniques. 5:30 pm – Outside Area C Model Shoot – Flowing Balloon Dress Shoot! Tom Tussey sponsored by Creve Coeur Camera Learn posing/lighting techniques while shooting a model wearing a parachute dress! Be sure to bring your camera. (Model on-hand)Series 4
6:00 pm – Outside Area A Senior Sports Portraits – How To Create Unique Sports Portraits Austin Pekarek sponsored by Creve Coeur Camera Learn how to take great senior portraits that will set your photography apart from the rest. (Model on-hand) 6:15 pm – Creve Coeur Camera Classroom Travel Photography Made Easy William Innes sponsored by LUMIX ‘Capturing Awesomeness’ as we become more mobile & travel farther each year. 6:30 pm – Room 115 Making The Right Choice … From Point & Shoot to DSLR Scott Alexander sponsored by Canon Are you ready for a larger more substantial camera? Get the ins & outs on how to make the right decision for your new camera. 6:30 pm – Outside Area B Flattering Light Anytime/Anywhere – Simplify your Lighting Part 1 Pete Fox sponsored by Westcott Produce flattering light using off-camera flash & reflectors. (Model on-hand)8:00 pm – STORE CLOSES
Saturday
8:30 am – STORE OPENS
Series 1
9:00 am – Creve Coeur Camera Classroom Augmented Reality: Ideas and Examples Paul Addotta sponsored by Canon Paul spent many years with Canon as a sales rep. & then as a top executive – Paul will show you his real talent: A.R. 9:15 am – Room 115 Portrait Sales- How To Maximize Your Portrait Sales Austin Pekarek sponsored by Creve Coeur Camera Learn Austin’s incredible skills to make money in this business – He will share his secrets! 9:30 am – Outside Area A Model Shooting – Flowing Balloon Dress Shoot! William Innes sponsored by LUMIX Every photographer sees something different. Shoot model wearing parachute dress! 9:30 am – Outside Area B Focus – Understanding Aperture Priority Scott Rovak sponsored by Creve Coeur Camera Scott is the photographer for the St. Louis Cardinals. Learn why he shoots from a certain aperture/shutter speed. Aperture makes a huge difference with depth of field. (Model on-hand) 11:00 am – Parking Lot – FREE BBQ FOR ALL CUSTOMERS – Courtesy Creve Coeur Cameraand Double-G Ham! Drinks also provided by our vendors. Beef Jerky Outlet will also be on hand both Friday and Saturday giving away their tasty FREE samples!Series 2
10:30 am – Room 115 Infrared Shooting – A Basic Understanding Lecture Marian Wyse sponsored by Creve Coeur Camera Marian is a good friend of ours. She has an eye for lighting. She shoots with a normal camera but always pulls out her infrared. 10:30 am – Creve Coeur Camera Classroom Intro To Studio Photography Edward Crim sponsored by Creve Coeur Camera/Studio 858 Edward runs Studio 858 near UCity. Learn the basics of studio photography from his expertise. (Model on-hand) 11:45 am – Creve Coeur Camera Classroom Our Moment Driven Approach to Wedding & Family Photography MIKE + JULIE | storytellers sponsored by Delkin Watch as Mike & Julie take you into their bride & groom’s engagement session. (Model on-hand) 11:45 am – Room 115 How To Build A Studio Laura Hicks sponsored by Olympus Learn how far life can take you when you embrace your vision. 12:00 pm – Outside Area A Tether Tools: Shooting Tethered – Live Demo and Instruction Wes Maggio sponsored by Tether Tools Learn advantages of shooting tethered to your computer. It’s all about timing, workflow, & seeing your images on a larger screen than on your camera! (Model on-hand) 12:00 pm – Outside Area B Photography Your Way Scott Alexander sponsored by Canon This is a basic photography class on understanding when to do what! Perfect for the beginner! Create your own style. know when to increase/decrease ISO. Know your best shutter speed. Experiment with f/stops. Understand Highlights to Shadows.Series 3
1:45 pm – Outside Area A Family Portraits – How To Create Emotion In Your Family Portraits Austin Pekarek sponsored by Creve Coeur Camera Emotion in a photographic image is hard to convey. Austin has it…Watch & learn as he works with a family to create a personalized image. 1:45 pm – Room 115 Flattering Light Anytime/Anywhere – Simplify your Lighting Part 2 Pete Fox sponsored by Westcott Produce flattering light using off-camera flash & reflectors. (Model on-hand) 1:45 pm – Creve Coeur Camera Classroom Basic Editing and Compositing Techniques Paul Addotta sponsored by Canon See how Paul creates his one-of-a-kind images.Series 4
3:30 pm – Outside Area A Engagement Portraits Live Shooting Session Laura Hicks sponsored by Olympus Live shooting session on location. Learn posing & lighting techniques. (Model on-hand) 3:30 pm – Outside Area B One Light Outdoor Photography William Innes sponsored by LUMIX Learn valuable outdoor photography tricks & techniques from this master photographer. (Model on-hand) 3:45 pm – Room 115 Step Up Your Printer Game Vincent Paul Ramirez sponsored by Canon Learn the best tricks and tips on making the best prints from your home in jet printer. Learn all about paper, inks and settings. 4:00 pm – Creve Coeur Camera Classroom The Newcomer’s Introduction to Adobe Lightroom Edward Crim sponsored by Creve Coeur Camera/Studio 858 Learn the basics of the world’s industry standard photo editing software. 4:15 pm – Outside Area C Stop The Action – Understanding Shutter Priority Scott Rovak sponsored by Creve Coeur Camera Scott teaches why it’s critical to understand how Shutter Priority makes the difference in stopping the action or blurring parts of the image. (Model on-hand) 5:00 pm – Room 115 Infrared Photography – Which Spectrum Is Better Marian Wyse sponsored by Creve Coeur Camera Have a discussion with Marian on where to convert your camera and what decisions are necessary along the way.For Hands On Classes please bring camera equipment: Camera, Lenses, Tripod, Flash, etc.
*Creve Coeur Camera has overlapped classes in each series in order to make as many classes available to as many different people as possible. It is out intent that our customers only attend one class per series.
Attendees will not be able to enter a class after it starts, and will be discouraged from exiting classes early in order to attend simultaneous classes. CCC reserves the right to change or cancel any class registration.
