| Classes
80-minute
in-depth classes will be offered Saturday afternoon
at 1:30 p.m. and Sunday morning at 10 a.m. Students and teachers should select
two classes, plus two alternates, and fill in this
information on the registration form. Some of these
classes will be offered twice. On the materials list,
camera and film can also mean a digital camera.
Check out the
on-line registration form here.
H101
- Tips and Tricks for Digital Imaging
Learn the basics of Adobe Photoshop. Designed for
students or teachers who have limited experience
with Photoshop. Materials:
none
H102 - Advanced Photoshop Techniques
This class assumes a good working knowledge of the program and will look at additional techniques for editing images. Materials:
none
H103 - Soundslides
Combine still images and sound into one presentation using this software. Expand your online portfolios with added sound.
Materials: digital camera and a digital recorder if you have one
H104 - The Creative Side of Photoshop
Use Adobe Photoshop to create amazing illustrations
or works of art. Learn about some of the filters
and other tools that let you create images from scratch. Materials:
bring a USB key to take home handouts
H105 - Working with RAW Files
Get more out of your digital images by shooting in RAW. Learn techniques for managing these files. Materials: none
H106 - Environmental Portrait
Take your subject out of a sterile environment and
put him or her into an environment that tells us something
about the subject. Go on location to see how to get
the most out of a portrait situation. Materials:
camera
H107 - Design and Composition
After a brief discussion of photographic design and
aesthetics, you’ll participate in a walking
tour on the UTA campus to examine ways of seeing photographically.
Materials: camera
H108 - Studio Portraiture
Lighting patterns and lighting quality, posing tips
and working with subjects in a formal studio setting
will all be covered. Materials: camera
H109 - Pinhole Photography
Learn how to make and use pinhole cameras the simple
way. Materials: none
H110 - Studio Still Life
Learn some tips and tricks for
bringing inanimate objects like glass, food and jewelry to life. Materials:
camera and something you want to photograph
H111 - Shooting Workshop
Perfect for the first year photo student. Learn how
to be master of your camera. Composition, light metering
in tricky situations, bulb and flash will all be covered.
Bring your questions and your cameras! Materials:
camera and film/digital camera and external flash
H112 - Fashion Photography
Learn tips for working with models to bring out the
best in the person and what is being sold. Materials:
camera
H113 - Shooting a Short on a Shoestring Budget
Get out that video camera and create your own movie without spending a lot of money.
Materials: video camera
H114 - Lighting on Location
Use available light (and shade) to your best advantage
no matter where on the planet you might be. Learn
how to select the best lighting situation and to make
exposure corrections on the fly as lighting situations
change. Learn techniques of supplementing existing
light. Materials: camera and electronic
flash
H115 - Architectural Photography
Go out into the field and learn some of the skills required
for photographing architectural interiors and exteriors.
Materials: camera
H116 - Large-Format Photography
Learn some of the basics of photographing with 4x5 film and
cameras. Materials: none
H117 - Learning to Use Your Digital Camera
Did you get a new digital camera recently? Bring it to this hands-on workshop to learn how to do more than shoot with the auto/program mode. Materials:
digital camera
H118 - Working with Hand-held Flash
Use a portable flash to light
almost any subject. Learn tips for photographing
crowds, large objects and avoiding red eye. Materials:
digital camera with external flash
H119 - Sports Photography
Learn ways to cover sports in the gym, the natatorium and the playing field. Materials:
digital camera, extra lenses
H120 - Bookmaking
Create your own book of photographs using a variety
of methods. Materials:
CD or USB drive with 10-20 images
H121 - Toning and Masking
Work with some darkroom techniques to creatively alter your black and white images. Materials:
black and white prints
H122 - Marketing Your Work
Taking an amazing photo makes you a hobbyist. Selling an amazing photo makes you a pro. Learn how to market your masterpieces using the internet and other sales methods in this session. Materials: some of your work on CD
H123 - Photojournalism for Yearbooks and Newspapers
Even though it is February, it is never too late to learn ways to improve the photography for publications. Learn specific techniques for getting the best photos. Materials:
digital camera, lenses, flash
H124 - Alternative Photographic Processes
From ambrotypes to cyanotypes and beyond, the variety of photographic processes that can create a permanent image goes beyond film or a digital camera. Come play with some. Materials:
none
H125 - Advanced Black-and-White Printing Techniques
Looking for some tips to getting the best black-and-white print by controlling contrast, exposure and utilizing dodging and burning? Come practice here.
Materials: processed 35mm black-and-white negatives
H126 - College Preview for Photo Majors
For those juniors or seniors considering pursuit of photography in college, here is a chance to ask questions of representatives from multiple programs. Materials: none
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Schedule
Friday
February 13
1 p.m.
- Registration opens
2:45 p.m.
- School Portfolio meeting
3 p.m.
On-Site Contests
- Scavenger Hunt
- School Portfolio
- Music Video
- Short Shorts Video
- Harman technologies
Black-and-White Printing
- ATPI Color Print
- Advanced Portfolio Reviews
- Sessions
5 p.m.
- Self-Portrait Carry-in
contest entries due
7 p.m.
- Keynote Speaker
Jay Kinghorn
sponsored by Olympus
Saturday
February 14
9 a.m.
On-Site Contests
- Harman technologies
Black-and-White Printing
- ATPI Digital Photo
- ATPI Digital Editing
- Faculty Digital Contest
- College/Vendor Show
10 a.m.
- Adv Portfolio Reviews
- Beg Portfolio Reviews
- Sessions
11 a.m.
- Adv Portfolio Reviews
- Beg Portfolio Reviews
- Academic Contest
- Sessions
noon - 1:30 p.m.
- Lunch
1:30 - 2:50 p.m.
- In-depth classes
3 - 3:50 p.m.
- Sessions
4 - 4:50 p.m.
- Sessions
5 - 5:30 p.m.
- Color print turn-in
Sunday
February 15
9 - 9:50 a.m.
- Sessions
10 - 11:20 a.m.
- In-depth classes
11:30 a.m. - 12:30 p.m.
- Awards Program
See
information about:
Contests
Hotel
Portfolio Reviews
Would you like to offer a session at the ATPI Winter
Conference? Submit a speaker form here.
Registration
Form
Available online here or

Download the Permission Form here |