{"id":7520,"date":"2021-12-14T11:42:37","date_gmt":"2021-12-14T17:42:37","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/texasschool.org\/app\/?post_type=tribe_events&#038;p=7520"},"modified":"2024-03-21T11:21:24","modified_gmt":"2024-03-21T16:21:24","slug":"precon-class-back-to-basics","status":"publish","type":"tribe_events","link":"https:\/\/texasschool.org\/app\/index.php\/event\/precon-class-back-to-basics\/","title":{"rendered":"Precon Class: Back to Basics"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"fusion-fullwidth fullwidth-box fusion-builder-row-1 fusion-flex-container nonhundred-percent-fullwidth non-hundred-percent-height-scrolling\" style=\"--awb-border-radius-top-left:0px;--awb-border-radius-top-right:0px;--awb-border-radius-bottom-right:0px;--awb-border-radius-bottom-left:0px;--awb-flex-wrap:wrap;\" ><div class=\"fusion-builder-row fusion-row fusion-flex-align-items-flex-start fusion-flex-content-wrap\" style=\"max-width:1216.8px;margin-left: calc(-4% \/ 2 );margin-right: calc(-4% \/ 2 );\"><div class=\"fusion-layout-column fusion_builder_column fusion-builder-column-0 fusion_builder_column_1_1 1_1 fusion-flex-column\" style=\"--awb-bg-size:cover;--awb-width-large:100%;--awb-margin-top-large:0px;--awb-spacing-right-large:1.92%;--awb-margin-bottom-large:0px;--awb-spacing-left-large:1.92%;--awb-width-medium:100%;--awb-spacing-right-medium:1.92%;--awb-spacing-left-medium:1.92%;--awb-width-small:100%;--awb-spacing-right-small:1.92%;--awb-spacing-left-small:1.92%;\"><div class=\"fusion-column-wrapper fusion-flex-justify-content-flex-start fusion-content-layout-column\"><div class=\"fusion-text fusion-text-1\"><h3><strong>Back to Basics:\u00a0 Cameras, Meters &amp; Flash<\/strong><br \/>\nHosted by Steve Kozak<\/h3>\n<div id=\"attachment_5035\" style=\"width: 226px\" class=\"wp-caption alignright\"><a href=\"https:\/\/form.jotform.com\/233614418383962\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-5035\" class=\"wp-image-5035 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/texasschool.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/01\/register.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"216\" height=\"66\" \/><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-5035\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">All sales are final and no refunds will be given on precon class registration.<\/p><\/div>\n<p>Are you a &#8220;self-taught&#8221; photographer?\u00a0 Most of us are, and the fact is, we likely missed a few things along the way. If you want to go back and learn more about your camera, how to use the in-camera or a hand-held light meter, or if you want to finally learn how to use your flash, then this is the class for you!<\/p>\n<p>Join Steve Kozak as he takes you through the fundamentals of photography and helps you apply the information to\u00a0 your camera, lenses, meters and flash.\u00a0 This class is completely non-judgmental and provides a safe space for you to ask questions about anything and everything having to do with lighting, exposure and your personal gear.<\/p>\n<p>Steve is not only a &#8220;PPA Approved CPP Instructor&#8221;, he is also the author of the &#8220;Preparing for PPA Certification&#8221; study guide.\u00a0 While this is not a CPP class, the information that will be covered is certainly part of the CPP curriculum.\u00a0 You will not only be gaining a tremendous insight into the craft of photography and the equipment used, you will also be learning important concepts you will need when you do decide to go after your CPP.<\/p>\n<p>Steve&#8217;s relaxed teaching style helps you absorb the material without making you feel overwhelmed. His conversational approach to teaching the concepts have made him a popular instructor and speaker.\u00a0 There is no shame in getting back to the basics!\u00a0 This class will be fun and you will learn a ton!\u00a0 You will leave feeling much more confident and certainly more competent.<\/p>\n<p>Steve will cover:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Basic Camera Controls such as white balance, ISO, focus selection and much more<\/li>\n<li>The case for manual exposure<\/li>\n<li>Why a hand-held meter is superior to the in-camera meter<\/li>\n<li>How to use a hand-held meter<\/li>\n<li>The important role lens selection plays in fulfilling your creative vision<\/li>\n<li>How to get perfect flash exposures every time<\/li>\n<li>The huge benefits to off-camera flash<\/li>\n<li>Anything else you want to talk about<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<hr \/>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":7847,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"_tribe_events_status":"","_tribe_events_status_reason":""},"tags":[],"tribe_events_cat":[10],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/texasschool.org\/app\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tribe_events\/7520"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/texasschool.org\/app\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tribe_events"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/texasschool.org\/app\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/tribe_events"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/texasschool.org\/app\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/texasschool.org\/app\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=7520"}],"version-history":[{"count":10,"href":"https:\/\/texasschool.org\/app\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tribe_events\/7520\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":8150,"href":"https:\/\/texasschool.org\/app\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tribe_events\/7520\/revisions\/8150"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/texasschool.org\/app\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/7847"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/texasschool.org\/app\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=7520"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/texasschool.org\/app\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=7520"},{"taxonomy":"tribe_events_cat","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/texasschool.org\/app\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tribe_events_cat?post=7520"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}