Digital Labrador hosts workshops on every conceivable aspect of photography and digital imaging. We've hosted workshops covering everything from basic photography to professional workflow.
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Digital Labrador's Happy Hour Labs
Taken in its entirety, digital imaging can be overwhelming. Digital Labrador's Happy Hour Labs are designed to allow you to absorb one digital imaging topic at a time and increase your understanding in easy steps. Happy Hour Labs are a one-hour, one topic presentation in a friendly, small-group discussion format. These sessions run from 6:00 pm to 7:00 pm.
Registration opens for specific Happy Hour Labs sixty days prior to the workshop. Register early, space is limited and they always fill up fast!
To register:
- Call Digital Labrador at 816.841.9624 with your credit card information, or
- Stop by the Lab at 2130 Washington, or
- Drop us an email
Happy Hours are only $10 in advance
Beginning November 12, Happy Hours are $15 at the door.
Call Digital Labrador with your credit card information.
(Cancellations with at least 24 hours notice can be applied to future workshops.)
Postponed!! Call Digital Labrador for more Details.
Studio Lighting - Product Basics - Wednesday, October 1
We're going back into the Digital Labrador studio - this time to focus on product photography. How to show any product in its best light is the aim of any studio photographer. Bud Simpson helps you light in three dimensions and illustrates common challenges.
Wednesday, October 1, from 6:00 p.m. to 7:00 p.m. $10 in advance, $15 at the door
Call Digital Labrador for reservations 816.841.9624
Print Prep - Wednesday, October 29
Getting your digital files ready to print can be tricky. Join our own Frank Hamilton and find out what you need to know to make your print prep quick, easy and repeatable.
Wednesday, October 29, from 6:00 p.m. to 7:00 p.m. $10 in advance, $15 at the door
Call Digital Labrador for reservations 816.841.9624
Basic Studio Lighting - Portrait- Wednesday, November 12
Setting up studio lighting for portraits can be a bit tricky - different lighting setups work best in different situations. Join veteran studio portrait photographer Steve Gibson for the rundown on how to light any face.
Wednesday, November 12, from 6:00 p.m. to 7:00 p.m. $10 in advance, $15 at the door
Call Digital Labrador for reservations 816.841.9624
Panoramas - Tuesday, November 25 (Pre-Thanksgiving Tuesday session)
Shooting panoramas used to be a function of having the right hardware. Now, digital imaging makes panoramas much easier and achievable by all types of cameras, even point 'n' shoot. Join Brud Jones for a basics walk-through on the wide side.
Tuesday, November 24 , from 6:00 p.m. to 7:00 p.m. $10 in advance, $15 at the door
Call Digital Labrador for reservations 816.841.9624
Composition - Wednesday, December 3
There are rules in photography, you know. Good composition is one of the basic rules that you need to know before you can start breaking all these rules. Join noted photographic educator Frank Hamilton for a practical look at the composition rule book.
Wednesday, December 3, from 6:00 p.m. to 7:00 p.m. $10 in advance, $15 at the door
Call Digital Labrador for reservations 816.841.9624
Happy New Year! from Digital Labrador
The Business of Photography - Wednesday, January 7, 2009
What is the one subject you'll never see in photography classes? How to turn your passion for image-making into a real business. There are steps to take and pitfalls to avoid. Peter Obetz has been there, and he'll let you in on what you need to know.
Wednesday, January 7, 2009 from 6:00 p.m. to 7:00 p.m. $10 in advance, $15 at the door
Call Digital Labrador for reservations 816.841.9624
Selections and Alpha Channels - Wednesday, January 21, 2009
In Photoshop, if you can make good selections, the rest of your work gets a lot easier. Join Bud Simpson for a tour of selection tools and techniques.
Wednesday, January 21, 2009 from 6:00 p.m. to 7:00 p.m. $10 in advance, $15 at the door
Call Digital Labrador for reservations 816.841.9624
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