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Digital Imaging: The Basics covers the basics of digital photography, terminology, technology and techniques for specific challenges, such as transferring and editing your images.

· View demonstrations in class
· Study digital camera features
· Using easy and basic composition techniques
· Understanding lens choice and settings
· Study the basic qualities of light and how that helps to make or break your images
· Make great prints of your favorite photos
· Save, organize, and archive your images

Have you been confused about all the different ratings and styles of digital cameras? Well, you are not alone. We will demystify the mumbo-jumbo that surrounds digital cameras. We will cover lenses and accessories. If you are looking to make a digital camera purchase for the vacation season, then this session is a must.

We will cover the basics of scanners, which can be as confusing as a camera purchase. Which printer to buy or should you get your images printed at a lab? Another big decision!

The third week we will take a closer look at what makes a good image. We will study basic image taking techniques that can really help to get great images.

Working in an image-editing program can be a daunting task. We will look at the how to save and archive digital files and examine some basic features of Adobe® Photoshop® and other programs to get you started.