COVID is a global issue as well as other viruses here in the US, but we want you to know that you can enroll in our photography workshops, currently being posted through dates 6 months in advance. As any photo workshop you select approaches, please know that we will adhere to the directives relevant to your local community as they apply to the coronavirus, allowing you to receive a total refund or the chance to reschedule at with no penalty fee no matter how long you require to make your photo workshop rescheduling decisions. All of your composition in the field photography workshops are outdoors. We had our first since covid started some 4 months ago. Our Tampa instructor, Sam Johnston, showed up with a mask as did the students. They had a great time photographing sunset on Bayshore. Times change, we adapt to the needs as life goes on. Let’s enjoy!
Company Information:
Contact Name: Sam Johnston
Email: sam@studio4designllc.com
Organization: Digital Photography Classes
Address: 4012 W Estrella Street, Tampa FL 33629
Phone: (813) 419-2144 – Cell/Text: (813) 254-4413
Website to Sign-up Now: studio4designllc.com/digital-photo-classes.html
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9:00 AM to 5:00 PM
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9:00 AM to 5:00 PM
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9:00 AM to 5:00 PM
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9:00 AM to 5:00 PM
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9:00 AM to 5:00 PM
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9:00 AM to 5:00 PM
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Sunday
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9:00 AM to 5:00 PM
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Photography is the art of replicating pictures of individuals, things or locations in their exact similarity. These images can be transferred on any photosensitive product. Photography consists of taking and printing images.
The backbone of photography is the video camera, the instrument or gadget that works on the concept of optics. The video camera and photographic methods have actually undergone remarkable modifications considering that the time the very first video camera was made.
Then the scientists discovered the quality of silver nitrate that changes its color when exposed to light. This was the beginning of photogram, a method of making permanent images.
They would put things on the paper dipped in silver nitrate and expose it to the sunlight. After at some point the location covered under the things remained white while the rest of the area turned black. However, the image formed was short-term, so the method did not last long.
Over the centuries, the principles, the approach and the material used in photography went through many changes. After experimenting with numerous techniques like Daguerre and calotype process, lastly collodion, or the wet plate strategy was widely accepted.
Modern photography has given a totally new meaning to the entire understanding of life and privacy. Photography has actually made it possible to catch and maintain unique moments, in private and in public life. History became more genuine with images, and pictures functioned as proof in many cases. Individuals made their family tree in their albums. All of a sudden life was a lot more fun and meaningful.
With the tremendous technological advances in the art of photography, it is no more simply enjoyable and frolic but has obtained the measurements of a full-fledged occupation. Photography has lots of branches and types, such as:
- Aerial photography is the art of taking pictures from the air.
- Art photography is devoted to lovely images for the sake of appeal just.
- Studio or marketing photography is committed to promotion of items and organizations.
- Photojournalism takes photos of events to support the newspaper article and to produce awareness among the people.
- Outdoor and travel photography is concentrated on taking images of landscapes and natural locations.
- Sports photography records pictures of the sporting occasions and video games that occur in the world.
- Some types of photography like the macro and scientific and macro or close up photography are limited to particular fields and are not widely understood.
The charm of photography lies as much in the end item as in the process of taking photos. Looking at an album resembles taking a trip down memory lane; it makes us feel extremely classic and psychological.
Photography is the art of reproducing photos of people, items or locations in their precise similarity. Photography consists of taking and printing photos.
The backbone of photography is the cam, the instrument or device that works on the principle of optics. Modern photography has actually given a completely brand-new significance to the entire perception of life and personal privacy. Photography has made it possible to catch and maintain special minutes, in personal and in public life.

Being able to capture great visuals requires a little bit of an introduction to the three most basic camera settings: Aperture, ISO, and Shutter Speed. The combination of these three functions is present in all cameras and is imperative to set a good exposure.
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Welcome to the Tampa market for the international network of live and online photo classes, all under the banner of Digital Photography Classes.
This section is devoted to the Tampa community and the DPC Photography Instructors who lead these photo workshops are professional photographers who have lived in Tampa for at least 10 years, usually longer.
These pro photo shooters also have teaching experience and they love teaching. (Not all photographers do.) They know the local retailers where you can get the better deals on photo equipment and more importantly, they know where the best photo ops are which allows us to provide you with a rotation of interesting places to shoot, throughout the year, whether indoors or outdoors, winter, spring, summer of fall. Sometimes one time of day to shoot is better than another and our DPC instructors keep us informed.
Often, the DPC Instructors even have private access to various locales in the city where they live. Themes vary from street photography and dynamic architecture, to flowers and landscapes, as well as waterscapes, sunsets, lush scenery and everything in between.
During one month, you might be invited to rendezvous in the luxurious natural light streaming in to a religious venue via spectacular stained glass windows and the following month, it might be a small relatively unknown park with very special landscapes. This is why we offer a special ALUMNI Discount to people who attend more than one workshop.
Nationally, we organize these photography workshops to provide variety for the participants in each local market, but we could not do it without the expertise and connections provided by the DPC instructors in each of those markets.
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COVID is a global issue as well as other viruses here in the US, but we want you to know that you can enroll in our photography workshops, currently being posted through dates 6 months in advance. As any photo workshop you select approaches, please know that we will adhere to the directives relevant to your local community as they apply to the coronavirus, allowing you to receive a total refund or the chance to reschedule at with no penalty fee no matter how long you require to make your photo workshop rescheduling decisions. All of your composition in the field photography workshops are outdoors. We had our first since covid started some 4 months ago. Our Tampa instructor, Sam Johnston, showed up with a mask as did the students. They had a great time photographing sunset on Bayshore. Times change, we adapt to the needs as life goes on. Let’s enjoy!
Company Information:
Contact Name: Sam Johnston
Email: sam@studio4designllc.com
Organization: Digital Photography Classes
Address: 4012 W Estrella Street, Tampa FL 33629
Phone: (813) 419-2144 – Cell/Text: (813) 254-4413
Website to Sign-up Now: studio4designllc.com/digital-photo-classes.html
Hours of Operation:
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Monday
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9:00 AM to 5:00 PM
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Tuesday
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9:00 AM to 5:00 PM
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Wednesday
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9:00 AM to 5:00 PM
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Thursday
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9:00 AM to 5:00 PM
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Friday
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9:00 AM to 5:00 PM
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Saturday
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9:00 AM to 5:00 PM
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Sunday
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9:00 AM to 5:00 PM
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A better way of calculating your camera exposures, as everything in photography utilizes math. For instance, take your light meeter. It's based off of foot candles. 1 candle = 1 second; 30 candles of light which is in open shade all over the world would = 1/30 of a second. Now lets jump to the brightest white, mid day cloud light by the sun has 500 candles of light on it, which = 1/500 of a second shutter speed. Now what ever you set your ISO to, for instance ISO 100 you take the square root of 100 = 10. To shoot the cloud at ISO 100 and utilize the 1/500 of a second shutterspeed, your f/stop would be f/10. Same ISO in open shade your exposure would be 1/30 f/10, or 1/60 f/5, 1/125 f/2.5

A better way of calculating your camera exposures, as everything in photography utilizes math. For instance, take your light meeter. It's based off of foot candles. 1 candle = 1 second; 30 candles of light which is in open shade all over the world would = 1/30 of a second. Now lets jump to the brightest white, mid day cloud light by the sun has 500 candles of light on it, which = 1/500 of a second shutter speed. Now what ever you set your ISO to, for instance ISO 100 you take the square root of 100 = 10. To shoot the cloud at ISO 100 and utilize the 1/500 of a second shutterspeed, your f/stop would be f/10. Same ISO in open shade your exposure would be 1/30 f/10, or 1/60 f/5, 1/125 f/2.5
Welcome to the Tampa market for the international network of live and online photo classes, all under the banner of Digital Photography Classes.
This section is devoted to the Tampa community and the DPA Photography Instructors who lead these photo workshops are professional photographers who have lived in Tampa for at least 10 years, usually longer.
These pro photo shooters also have teaching experience and they love teaching. (Not all photographers do.) They know the local retailers where you can get the better deals on photo equipment and more importantly, they know where the best photo ops are which allows us to provide you with a rotation of interesting places to shoot, throughout the year, whether indoors or outdoors, winter, spring, summer of fall. Sometimes one time of day to shoot is better than another and our DPC instructors keep us informed.
Often, the DPC Instructors even have private access to various locales in the city where they live. Themes vary from street photography and dynamic architecture, to flowers and landscapes, as well as waterscapes, sunsets, lush scenery and everything in between.
During one month, you might be invited to rendezvous in the luxurious natural light streaming in to a religious venue via spectacular stained glass windows and the following month, it might be a small relatively unknown park with very special landscapes.
Nationally, we organize these photography workshops to provide variety for the participants in each local market, but we could not do it without the expertise and connections provided by the DPC instructors in each of those markets.