OAKLAND STORE LOCATION1958 MOUNTAIN BLVD., OAKLAND, CA 94611 - (510) 339-8545 BERKELEY STORE LOCATION1749 SOLANO AVENUE., BERKELEY, CA 94707 - (510) 526-0775 Email Us |
 | Nikon Workshop for D40/D50/D60/D3000/D5000 Users FEE: $49 Advanced registration required
LOCATION: Berkeley Classroom
DATES: Monday, March 8 (6:30 pm - 8:30 pm) |
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 | Nikon Workshop for D300/D700 Users FEE: $49 Advanced registration required
LOCATION: Berkeley Classroom
DATES: Monday, March 22 (6:30 pm - 8:30 pm) |
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 | Canon Advanced SLR: 5D/7D Users FEE: $49 Advanced registration required
LOCATION: Montclair Classroom
DATES: Thursday, January 28 (6:30 pm - 8:30 pm) |
 | Exploring Close-up Photography
2 Classroom Meetings and a Field TripFEE: $110 Advanced registration required
LOCATION: Montclair Classroom
DATES: CANCELLED - Classroom Instruction on February 12 (6:30-8:30 pm),
Field Trip on February 13 (10 am-1:00 pm) and Classroom Instruction
on February 19, (6:30-8:30 pm)
INSTRUCTOR: Tom Crewes
CLASS SIZE: 16
| | Two (2) classroom meetings will give the photographer an expanded working knowledge of equipment and techniques needed to create fantastic close-up photographs. We will cover how to get close to the subject, lighting considerations, how to stabilize your camera, depth of field, compositional elements, and more.
A photographic assignment and field trip will provide the student with an opportunity to practice the tools and techniques learned in class and will allow the instructor to observe and improve student’s techniques. Students are expected to provide their own camera and have some working knowledge of basic photographic principles. No special close-up equipment is required for this class. A limited supply of such equipment will be available for students to use. |
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 | Wedding Photography Solutions FEE: $30 Advanced registration required
LOCATION: Montclair Classroom
DATES: Tuesday, February 8 (6:30 pm - 8:30 pm) | - Photography solutions for the shoestring budget
- How to organize wedding images and files
- Printing your images
- Wedding album options
- Sharing with family
- Gifts and ideas |
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 | Digital ABCs: 1 Hour Intro to Digital Basics FEE: Free weekly sessions. Please register online.
LOCATION: Montclair or Berkeley Classroom
DATES: See Below | | Get a jump start into the world of digital cameras! This class meets for 1 hour and is intended for first time users of compact cameras. It takes place the first Wednesday and one Sunday each month in Montclair, and then again on an additional Sunday each month at our Berkeley location.
DATES:
Sunday, January 24 (10-11:00 am) - Berkeley
Wednesday, February 3 (6:30-7:30 pm) - Montclair
Sunday, February 7 (10-11:00 am) - Montclair
Sunday, February 21 (10-11:00 am) - Berkeley
Wednesday, March 3 (6:30-7:30 pm) - Montclair
Sunday, March 7 (10-11:00 am) - Montclair
Sunday, March 21 (10-11:00 am) - Berkeley |
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 | DP101 - Intro to Digital Photography FEE: $95 Advanced registration required
LOCATION: Montclair and Berkeley Classroom (depending on schedule)
DATES: All Classes are on Wednesday Evenings
January 28 & February 4 (6:30 pm - 8:30 pm) - Berkeley - CLASS IS FULL | | This beginning, two-session workshop will provide a detailed introduction to the world of digital photography and help you get the most out of your digital camera.
TOPICS INCLUDE: - Working with your camera functions and features.
- Exposure modes and flash modes.
- Camera handling and shooting techniques.
- Pixels, resolution, files and compression.
- Manual controls and menu options.
- Preparing images for e-mail, printing and web uses.
- Basics of downloading, storing and working with image files.
WHAT TO BRING: Your camera with fully charged batteries, a memory card, and a notepad. |
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 | DP103 - Digital SLR Photography FEE: $155 Advanced registration required
LOCATION: Montclair or Berkeley Classrooms
DATES: Monthly Session - See Below | FEBRUARY/MARCH 2010 SESSION - Berkeley
2/25, 3/4 & 3/11 (6:30-8:30 pm), 3/6 (2:00 pm - 4:00 pm Field Trip)
This intermediate three-session workshop will combine many analog and digital techniques into Digital SLR Photography to maximize your photographic ability. TOPICS INCLUDE: - Working with different kinds of filters such as Polarizers.
- Basic and advanced controls and functions.
- Working with Aperture & Shutter speed to get the picture you want.
- Converting Raw Files in Adobe Photoshop Elements.
- Color Correction Techniques, both in the camera & on the computer.
- ‘Zoom’ Techniques for special effects.
- Correctly framing an image.
- Working with light- natural & artificial
WHAT TO BRING: Your camera with fully charged batteries, a memory card, and a notepad. |
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 | DP104 - Basic Studio Lighting for Digital Photography
FEE: $39 Advanced registration required
LOCATION: Berkeley Classroom
DATES: Tuesday, March 2 (6:30 pm - 8:30 pm) | | This workshop is perfect for in-home studio and new lighting equipment users, including table top users and eBay enthusiasts. Create amazing photography beyond the abilities of the small flash and join us for an exciting evening of the world of studio lighting. |
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 | DP105 Part One - Advanced Studio Lighting for Digital Photography FEE: $49 Advanced registration required
LOCATION: Montclair Classroom
DATES: Sunday, February 28 (10:00 am - 12:00 pm) | | Create amazing photography beyond the abilities of the small flash and join us for an exciting evening of the world of studio lighting!
TOPICS INCLUDE: - Use of hot lights and their advantages & disadvantages
- Benefits of continuous lighting outfits
- Use of strobe lights by adding umbrellas, soft boxes, reflectors and light modifiers
- Head shots and full body portraits
Richard Dischler, Northern California’s Novatron and F.J. Westcott Representative, will be conducting this class. You will learn basic studio lighting techniques for both table top and portrait photography. WHAT TO BRING: Your camera with fully charged batteries, a memory card, and a notepad. |
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 | DP105 Part Two - Advanced Studio Lighting for Digital Photography PART ONE IS A PREREQUISITE
FEE: $59 Advanced registration required
LOCATION: Montclair Classroom
DATES: Sunday, February 28 (1:00 pm - 4:00 pm) | | Richard Dischler, Northern California's Novatron and F.J. Westcott Representative, will be conducting this workshop in a "hands on" format. Be prepared for half a day of table top photography and half a day of portrait photography.
This workshop will look into the issues and resolutions for how the digital camera reacts to various lighting situations. Advanced tools and techniques will be presented that will benefit even the professional photographer. The Basic Studio Lighting Workshop (DP104) is a prerequisite for this course. WHAT TO BRING: Your camera with fully charged batteries, a memory card, and a notepad. |
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Sarber's Photography Classes are located at: Montclair location - 1950 Mountain Blvd. in Montclair Village or Berkeley location - 1749 Solano Avenue., in Berkeley. Please note: If a class does not have at least 6 participants within five days of the scheduled date, the paid class will be cancelled and registrants will be notified. Our policy requires a 48 hour notice for customer cancellation. We will provide a 72 hour class reminder to all registrants. |
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