In Focus at MPC
New for 2012! Weekday Afternoon Classes
By popular request we are now offering weekday, mornng and afternoon Workshops in; "Beginning Digital SLR Photography", "Beginning Photo Composition", "Beginning Digital Editing with Adobe Elements 9" and "How to Take Great Pictures of Kids". - These three classes are designed specifically for those who want to take their camera beyond "point and shoot" mode to explore and explore their passion for photography.
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Rich Ryan: Small Lights, Big Results
Small Lights, Big Results - February 9th The small portable shoe-mount speedlights have become the only lighting tools for many photographers. Compactness, wireless capabilities can replicate lighting techniques that were once limited to big, expensive studio strobes.
Photo: Michael Crouser
The Intimate Porttrait - February 18th. Join us for an investigation by Michael Crouser on what it means to “make” rather than ‘”take” a portrait. Explore different styles and methods of making revealing portraits that reflect not just the subject but the photographer as well.
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Photo: Rich Ryan
Rich Ryan: Beginning Studio Lighting
Beginng Studio Lighting - February 21st - This hands-on two Workshop offers a thorough understanding of light quality and light-shaping tools. You’ll explore studio lighting in depth, covering such areas as light quality, light quantity and light direction.
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Stanley Wai: Shooting for Stock Photography
Shooting for Stock - March 11th - Now that you’ve gotten a few photography courses under your belt you’re probably wondering how you can sell your digital photographs. A good option is to sell your images as stock photography. It's easy. Learn how.
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The Center was created and exists to foster community and enrichment opportunities among local and regional photography enthusiasts. We provide Studios, Digital Lab, Darkrooms, Digital Learning Center, Educational Programs, monthly Talks and Lectures for use in individual photographic pursuits. MPC provides a shared desire to preserve, reinvigorate and enjoy traditional forms of photography while embracing technologies of the future in support of creativity and lifelong learning.
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Mpls Photo Center Fine Art Printing Services
MPC Fine Art Printing Service Our custom digital printing service delivers final color and b&w prints of the highest quality. Our technicians optimize your image for fine art printing on the latest Epson Stylus Pro 7900/9900 printers with HDR ink technology.
