Learn to scan your film and prints with J David Andrews ::
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Learn to get the most out of scanning negatives, slides and prints with J David Andrews.
Who Should Take this Course?
Anyone who has a collection of slides, negatives or prints that need to be digitized for web use or archiving.
What you will learn
This seminar covers the fundamentals of scanning - learning to optimize your film based photos to create the finest digital files possible with your equipment. Learn:
- what to look for when purchasing a scanner
- how to handle film
- about scanner technology to help you get better scans
- loading film into scanners
- about scanner settings and appropriate processes to create the best possible file
- ideas of archiving to make your imagery accessible
- create a backup and database to ensure longevity
- some base post processing ideas to help you produce excellent scans
What to bring
- Notebook and pen
- Questions
Who is J David Andrews?
J David Andrews is a commercial stock photographer. His photos have been published in North America, Europe and Asia by clients such as Volkswagen, Canada Post and Canadian Geographic. His work has been featured on Canada Post stamps.
He is the author and photographer of the popular coffee table book, Gatineau Park: An Intimate Portrait as well as the principal photographer of the national bestselling book The Forests of Canada.
His scanning experience comes from many years of providing photo work to one of the world's leading stock agencies and providing an elite scanning and archiving service to his clients.
Dates
Stay tuned for the next dates.
Location
Ottawa Studio Works
160 Preston St., Ottawa.
Cost
$75 + applicable taxes
Registration
This is an open seminar based workshop. Contact us by email or by phone at 819-827-9460 for more information and to register. We ask for full payment to reserve your spot.
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