Learn at your speed, on your schedule!

Mike, thanks for the one on one class.  I am not one for group classes (I sit at the back and never ask questions).  This was amazing I got to ask so many questions and have time to write down the answers that it was fabulous.  I am looking at taking more classes from you for Photoshop and a private class in Waterton would be wonderful.

Chris

Many times because of schedules and other events people are not able to take a group class. It could be that you want a class on a weekday and it is only offered on weekends,
or the fact that you would like to take your course privately because you learn better that way. If that is the case there is a lot of information on this page for you.

If you do not find what you are looking for drop me an E-mail or give me a call 403 327 1114

We offer our private one on one courses (or a class for a small group) throughout Alberta, please inquire for our travel policy.

Below are three types of courses, starting from our one-on-one courses at our studio, a full photography course around Lethbridge,  to an entire weekend customized for just you!

The schedules, course outlines, study plans are only a guide. Courses will be adjusted for content to fit each student as the instructor sees fit.

One-On-One Course

Our one-on-one courses are very popular.

These are small bites into the digital world, you can take as many of these as you like and build on to them at any time.

If you have a friend or small group that would like to take the course with you that is not a problem!
(registration fees still apply)

Digital Camera Starter
(I recommend this to everyone as a starting point)

Items Covered
Camera Types
Camera Menus
ISO
White Balance
Focus Points
Flash Photography
Handling Digital Files
Camera Cards
Tricks to taking pictures with a digital

After the digital starter you can take a number of other courses to get more in-depth into your camera, shooting techniques, etc

Drop us an E-mail or give us a call, our one on one course starts at the special price of $80.00 for two hours
 Regular price is $160.00

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Digital Camera Intermediate
(to move on from the starter course)

Items Covered
Setting your camera for the shoot (correct ISO, white balance, etc.)
Lenses and effects of lenses on a subject
Shooting - inside tips and tricks
Outside - tips and tricks
Reviewing images and critiquing


Drop us an E-mail or give us a call, our one on one course starts at the special price of $80.00 for two hours
 Regular price is $160.00
Click below to E-mail

Lethbridge Field Trip a one on one or small group adventure
A four hour - one on one class. The class starts out with covering off  functions & menus and setting the camera correctly for the days shooting.  Then we head out to explore Lethbridge from the Nature reserve to the downtown (the day is customized for the student), spend the day with a professional photographer shooting real life situations.  We then return to the studio to go through the images that we shot, edit an image and print a 16x24 print on luster paper.
Regular price $320.00      SPECIAL $225.00        Additional people only $125.00


Waterton Field Trip - a one on one or small group adventure
A full day (8 hour) - one on one class. We meet at the studio in Lethbridge and head out to Waterton for a day of shooting. Stopping in Waterton for a light lunch (lunch provided).  We cover off the functions & menus of your digital camera and set your camera correctly for the days shooting.  We then head out to explore Waterton from Pass Creek, to Cameron Falls to wildlife and more, spend the day with a professional photographer shooting real life situations.  After our shoot we then return to the studio to go through the images that we shot, edit an image and print a 16x24 print on luster paper.
Regular price $640.00     SPECIAL  $475.00       Additional people only $225.00


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Private In-depth Courses
Taking learning a step beyond - two days of photography that you will love
Advanced Weekend Session
Waterton or Writing-on-Stone

In the advanced class we step away from the "snap shot" type of photography and move into a more
professional hands on approach of making art.  Spend time working with a professional in a one on one, or small group, situation.
We do more work with tripods, and various lenses (as required).
An SLR is a must, additional lenses are a benefit (if you have them).
With the weekend course we also cover Photoshop and editing your images to help you get a complete finished portrait.


One on one teaching (1 to 3 people)

12 hours Teaching over two days (various light conditions - morning, evening, nighttime with various lights)

Classroom - Cameras, camera functions, shooting techniques

Photo Shoot - Around Waterton or Writing-on-Stone

Take home two professionally finished 16x24 laminated and mounted show prints

Cost $950.00 for first student - reduced prices for additional students  (does not cover travel, accomodations, meals or park fees for the student)

Sample Schedule:

Saturday
10am - 12pm meet for classroom time

1pm - 3pm Hiking and shoot

7pm - 9pm Sunset/night photography

Sunday
8:30 - 10:30 Hiking and shoot

12 - 2 Photoshop