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Multi-Session Series- Adobe Photoshop Basics- Hunt’s Photo, Melrose

March 9, 2023 @ 6:00 pm - 8:00 pm

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Class Summary

Date & Time:

March 9, 2023 @ 6:00 pm - 8:00 pm

Location:
Hunt's Photo Melrose
Featuring:
A primer on the basics of Adobe Photoshop CC
Skill Level:
Rebecca Wade
Class size:
4-6 attendees
What to Bring:
  • Make sure to bring your laptop with a power cable
  • Attendees should have a laptop with Adobe Photoshop CC
  • We encourage you to make sure your software is up-to-date with the newest version
  • If your computer requires an adapter for USB, make sure to bring it
  • As always, bring your enthusiasm and creative thoughts!
Recommended Prerequisites:
A basic knowledge of computers and how to organize photos helps. Photoshop can be challenging programs. Patience is a virtue.
Policies:
Refund / Cancellation Policy

Refund Policy – Classes / Walks / Workshops

For classes, walks, & workshops, cancellations and postponement can be made up to 48-hours prior to the scheduled time. Refunds cannot be granted for cancellations placed less than 72-hours/3-days before a class or walk, but you can receive a 75% credit toward a future class, walk, or workshop.

For all cancellations, you must contact classes@huntsphoto.com prior to the event. If you register for a class and do not show up, your payment will be forfeited.

Code of Conduct Policies

By registering for a class, workshop, walk or event, you are agreeing to our Code of Conduct as described below.
At Hunt’s Photo Education, we treat each other with respect and dignity. This means that all students and employees are entitled to participate in an environment that is free of harassment, bullying and discrimination.
Harassment, bullying and discrimination take many forms, including:

  • Unwelcome remarks, gestures or physical contact
  • The display or circulation of offensive, derogatory or sexually explicit pictures or other materials, including by email and on the Internet
  • Offensive or derogatory jokes or comments (explicit or by innuendo)
  • Verbal or physical abuse or threats

We are committed to a safe workspace for both our employees and students. As such, we reserve the right to remove a student if the above policies are violated.

Recording Content Policies

All instruction and information taught at Hunt’s Photo Education is the property of Hunt’s Photo and/or the instructor(s) involved. Class material, including handouts, PDFs, online and video content, cannot be shared in a public environment, including with camera clubs, or posted online to streaming services, such as YouTube, without express written consent. We also ask that our classes are not audio or video recorded without consent, including but not limited to the use of smart glasses, body cameras, smart phones, computers, tablets, or smart watches. If consent is given, this information cannot be posted online or distributed without express written consent.

Adobe Photoshop is one of the quintessential editing programs for photographers, especially important when utilizing layers, stacking photographs, removing blemishes or objects, and more! In this multi-session course, we will cover the very essential basics of Adobe Photoshop, including:
?When and why photographers use PS
?What are Layers?
?Basic Photoshop workflow
?Removing objects
?Basic adjustments
?Adding text
We recommend bringing a laptop for this class with Adobe Photoshop CC installed. Please be advised: Adobe Photoshop CC is the only version we recommend for this class. Please make sure it is downloaded and that you can open it prior to arriving. Also, please be advised that Adobe Photoshop Elements and older versions of Photoshop (often referred to as “Legacy” software) have very different layouts and will not translate as well for this class.

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