Digital 101 and Other October Photo Workshops

Digital 101: Photography and the Computer
October 6, 13, and 20, 2007 (9:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m.)

The workshop, designed for digital camera users who
want to learn the basics of photography, discusses
topics such as:

- Factors affecting photographic output
- Basic understanding of light
- The digital camera and its functions
- Exposure setting
- How to see better pictures
- How to take better pictures
- Basic image enhancement and output considerations

To further develop the participants’ knowledge, this
workshop will entail photo assignments, critiquing,
and a photo clinic.

Requirement
Digital camera with manual override

Venue
Filipinas Heritage Library, Makati Avenue, Ayala
Triangle, Makati City (across The Peninsula Manila)

Speaker
Teaching for more than 10 years now, Jay Alonzo is
considered as one of the country's leading
photography- workshop instructors. He has been
teaching regularly at The Alcove since 2001, and he
has also conducted photography classes for Picture
Company, Pilipinas Shell, Chevron/Caltex, Procter &
Gamble, and Microsoft Philippines.

In between classes, Jay is involved in shooting for
hotel, tourism, and restaurant businesses such as Big
Buddha, Superbowl of China, Chili’s, Pier One, Mr.
Softy, Sicilian Express, Tin Hau, and Hotel Mandarin.
Also, Jay is currently a photo contributor for High
Life and Mabuhay (Philippine Airline's in-flight
magazine).

Fee
Php 4,000.00 inclusive of handouts, light snacks,
computer use, and certificate

Due to the limited number of slots, interested
participants are requested to register on or before
September 29 by placing a partial payment of at least
Php500.00 (non-refundable) . A 10% discount will be
extended to those who will settle the payment in full
on or before the deadline.

For more details, please call 892-1801, email
cruz.ct@ayalafounda tion.org, or visit
www.filipinaslibrar y.org.ph.


Primer on Lighting
October 24-25, 2007 6:00 – 9:30 p.m.

This pioneering course in the local photography scene
is dedicated solely to the discussion of lighting
concepts and techniques. It allows the participants
to:

- Learn the fundamental principles of lighting
- Master the primary controllable characteristics of
light
- Become familiar with the different lighting tools
used in the studio and on location
- Master the systematic way of setting up lighting
- Be able to “read” lighting conditions for best
lighting design and exposure
- Have a practical session applying the fundamental
controllable characteristics of light in setting up
artificial lighting

Due to the limited slots available, please confirm
attendance on or before October 15 by placing a
P500.00 partial payment. A 10% early bird discount
will be extended to those who will settle their
payment in full on or before the deadline.

For more details, please call 8921801, send an SMS to
0917-5594417, email cruz.ct@ayalafoundation.org, or
visit www. filipinaslibrary.org.ph.

*** WHAT’S NEW AT THE ALCOVE ***

GOING UNDERWATER
A basic workshop on underwater photography
October 27, 2007

For more details, please call 8921801, send an SMS to
0917-5594417, email cruz.ct@ayalafoundation.org, or
visit www. filipinaslibrary.org.ph.