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Tip of the Week:Did you know…..
You hear a lot about the power of Adobe Camera RAW (ACR), but did you know you don’t have to shoot RAW to you use it? You can also open JPEG and TIFF files. Simply open Adobe Bridge, select the image you want to open in Adobe Camera RAW, then select “Open in Camera RAW…” [...]
Tip of the Week: Use NiMH Batteries in your flash
If you use your off-camera flash a lot your going to go through batteries, so try using nickel-metal hydride (NiMH) rechargeable batteries. They recycle faster than alkaline batteries and you can recharge them quickly.
For more Flash tips and learning, sign up for our “Basics of Camera Flash” with Ron Brewer on Thursday, January 7th from 6:30pm [...]
Award Winning Images
The SCV Center for Photography had a very successful print competition at the Santa Clarita Photography Associations’ Fall event. Karen Carll won a 3rd place for her Geber Daisy, Mel Carll won a 2nd place fro his HDR Pa louse Truck and 3rd place for his HDR Barber Shop. Instructor David Green also had a 2nd [...]
December 2009 Workshop Calendar Released
Check it out. December 2009 workshop calendar is online. Lots of great new classes, including Digital Asset Management, Holiday Gifts, Photoshop Elements and Portraits with Ring Flash Live Model Shoot. Nothing says the gift of photography like a gift certificate to the SCV Center for Photography, good for workshops or studio time.
SCV Center for Photography welcomes Tony Zinnanti Gallery Presentation
Photo Center Installation Features Traditional and Antique Photography
For the month of November, the Santa Clarita Center for Photography will be featuring “Silver Prints: A Survey of Traditional and Antique Photography” by local photographer and instructor, Tony Zinnanti. The installation features prints created from a variety of photographic techniques, including dry plate formulas from the 1800s [...]
Software Discounts
In an effort to help out Los Angeles Photographers in these tough times, the SCV Center for Photography has obtained discounts from some popular vendors. Nik Software will give a 15% discount, onOne Software has agreed to a 20% discount and Photomatix a cool 15% discount. See our resource page for the links and discount [...]
November 2009 Calendar Released
We have just released our November 2009 calendar, and we are offering some new and exciting workshops. We start off with a 3 part Photoshop series that starts from the beginning. This is a great beginning series of classes. Next up is Painting for Photographers taught by Corel Master Painter, Karen Sperling. At the end [...]
SCV Center for Photography adds 2 new instructors
We have the pleasure of adding 2 instructors to our incredible team. Dan Holmes will be teaching a Lightroom class on November 17th and Mike Kubeisy will be teaching a Hollywood Style Lighting class on October 24th. For all you NAPP members, a 15% NAPP discount will apply to the Hollywood Style Lighting workshop. You will [...]
SCV Center for Photography featured in Inside SCV article
We had the pleasure of shooting for an article for the current issue of Inside SCV magazine. The article was a feature showing the flexiblity of a single haircut for women, and how you can obtain 3 looks from that one cut. The photos were shot by Mel Carll, and all were done at the SCV Center for [...]
Demo Eizo monitors for Sale
The Studio has had 2 Eizo CGW24″ monitors to demo for the last month. The distributor is now offering these high end units for sale at 50% off the retail price. If interested, please call the studio for more information. These monitors are killer, and you will not beat the price. They each have less [...]
