Updated, January 30, 2010

A Saturday class, Introction to Photography will be offered on Saturday, February 20. Call about private tutorials and shooting excursions. Call 404-872-7262


We have a new family portrait option for the photographer without a studio - STUDIO rental! We will have the studio set up, bring your family, model, and camera and shoot away! Wow! Great fun and a great way to get the professional portraits that you can shoot only if you have the right set up! Use Ours!


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Photography Center of Atlanta



1769 Cheshire Bridge Road, Atlanta, GA 30324

 phone 404-872-7262

E-Mail Photoatl@mindspring.com,

 





Call 404-872-7262 or E-Mail for Details or to Register!




Saturday, February 20th - Starts at 10 AM to 4 PM One day class! We cover the basics of the adjustments which your digital or film camera offers. The Saturday class is condensed to one day!

The evening class spreads the information out over 4 weeks.


Our Most Popular Class on Camera Basics..............

How to use your camera!
Great for all adjustable cameras - either film or digital! Making better photographs comes from both a creative idea and the ability to use the controls on your camera to make them happen! We cover all of the functions of the camera in detail from the basics to give each class participant a better understanding of how photography in general, and their camera specifically, works. We will discuss creative composition and the visual dynamics of good photography. Bring your camera and questions! Call if you are not sure if your camera is sufficient for the instructions.

Specifics Covered;

Controls on your specific camera (all cameras covered, from antiques to the newest models)
Basics of Using F-Stops (aperture) Controls
Basics of Using the Shutter Speed Controls
Basics of Exposure
Creative Composition
Accessories

Bill Gillespie has been running the Photography Center of Atlanta for seventeen years. Previously he has taught in Atlanta at Spruill Arts Center, and was a full time Instructor of Photography at Cleveland State Community College in Tennessee.

Bring your camera, manual, and accessories!





Evening Classes, begin either January 4th (Monday) or January 21rst (Thursday)


The most comphrehensive class we offer on the Introduction to Photography, spread over 4 weeks, you will have assignments to work with the creative controls which your camera offers, depth of field, action, portraits, landscapes, and composition. Exposure, flash, and menu settings!

A new evening class to be scheduled soon!



One Day Class - February 20th


Only one short day out of your schedule, Tuition - $95.00!

We will meet from 10 AM to 4 PM with time off for lunch.


This class is suitable for those using Advanced Digital Single Lens Reflex Cameras as well as Film Cameras, call for information!









Photo Restoration

The CARD above links you to a new website with lots of old photos and information about Photo Restoration!










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Portrait Studio Rental

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Rental Studio

We can offer our rental studio with electronic flash lighting for rental use when available. Studio rental is only $25 per hour with a 2 hour minimum. We can offer a "family portrait" special if you want to bring in your family - we will set up the studio, give you exposure and setting assistance and let you go to work! Call in advance. A short visit to the studio before hand, with the camera that you will be using, is required.




Darkroom Rental is also available, call .............404-872-7262

Saturday Darkroom Refresher. Take advantage of our conventional tray process black and white darkroom on Saturdays this fall. Call in advance to schedule time. Rate for darkroom rental is only $15 per hour. Basic black and white chemicals and equipment are provided, bring your own black and white paper! We will give assistance to remind you of the basics. Some experience in the darkroom is required, this is not a class, but you will have some help!



















Directions



Photography Center of Atlanta, Call 404-872-7262 to register, Visa/MC/Novus/AmEx, just off Piedmont Rd at 1769 Cheshire Bridge Rd, Atlanta, GA 30324 Nearby to I-85, I-75, and 400. For travelers on I-75 or I-85 Northbound, Exit on Buford Highway/Monroe/Piedmont on I-85 North (just after the split of I-75 & I-85), go down the ramp and immediately take next exit at Monroe Drive, turn left at the light, go one block to light where you will go straight (over Piedmont), the road you are on after crossing Piedmont is Cheshire Bridge Rd, and we are the third building on the right. From I-85 South bound, exit at Lenox Rd / Cheshire Bridge Rd and turn left onto Cheshire Bridge, travel 1 1/2 miles and we are on the left. From I-75 traveling south, just after the Howell Mill / Northside Drive Exit there will be a left lane exit to I-85 North, take that exit and follow the instructions for I-85 Northbound. Convenient Parking!






Photography Center of Atlanta

1769 Cheshire Bridge Road, Atlanta, GA 30324

 

404-872-7262

E-Mail Photoatl@mindspring.com,

 

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