If you own an Olympus/OM Systems camera - This is the class for you!
In this class we will be focusing on the basic functions as well as all of the great creative modes, shooting techniques, how to arrange and navigate the different options of your menu, and your SPC (Super Control Panel). This 3 hour class will cover a variety of topics, so no matter your skill level, come join us. Learn about all the great things your camera has to offer to greatly enrich your photographic experience.
Please register early, within 5 days of the start date, to reduce the likelihood of course cancellation.
Audience
This class is targeted for beginning level photographers with Olympus Cameras. It is recommended that student's take Mastering Manual Mode and or Basic digital before taking the Olympus OM-D Beginner class.
Topics Covered
- Camera Control and Menu Navigation 2
- Auto Focusing Features and Modes 3
- Basic White Balancing 4
- Extensive Creative and Artistic Shooting Modes including Panoramic 5
- Low Light Shooting Modes 6
- High Dynamic Range (HDR) Shooting Feature 7
- Photo & Video Resolution and File Types 8
- Auto Focus vs. Tracking Auto Focus In Video 9
- Image Stabilization Features 10
- Memory Card Types and Qualities 11
- Exposure and metering 12
- Using flash on shoe and off 13
- Wifi Features 14
Tier 1: Standard Classes
If you register for a tier 1 class and do not show up, your payment will be forfeited. You can reschedule a class only if notice is given 24 hours before the start time of the class. Unless otherwise stated, class refunds are only issued to customers that provide notice to the store that they would like a refund 48 hours before the class. Refunds will not be issued to customers who sign up for a class but fail to attend.
Tier 2: Special Events and One-Time Classes
You have up until seven days before a scheduled Mock Wedding, Flash Fest, Portraits in Depth Series, Photo Campouts (including Spring and Fall Photo Camping Extravaganza), special events and one-time classes to cancel and receive a full refund or to reschedule. If you do not show up for a tier 2 class your registration will be forfeited and you will not be permitted a refund or to reschedule. Cancellations made within 7 days of the class will receive a 50% refund.
Tier 3: Excursions
Full refunds (less a $75 fee) will be issued to students who cancel at least 30 days prior to an excursion. Refunds will not be issued to cancellation requests made within 30 days of the start of an excursion unless the spot can be filled. If your spot is filled you will receive a full refund (less a $75 fee). If you do not show up for an excursion, your registration will be forfeited and you will not be permitted a refund of any amount or to reschedule.
How to Reschedule or Cancel a Class
Please contact the store at 512-467-7676 or email classes@precision-camera.com to cancel a class. Class cancellations or requests to be rescheduled that are sent through other channels, such as Facebook or Meetup.com messages, will not be honored.
Minimum Enrollment
Each class needs a minimum number of students to enroll before the class can “make.” If the minimum enrollment has not been met two business days before the class begins, the class will be cancelled. All students who enrolled in the class will be notified by telephone or email, and may transfer to a different class or be issued a refund (see refund procedure). We encourage all students to enroll as soon as registration begins. Please check your phone and email messages, including your SPAM.
Free Basic Digital Photography Class
If you sign up for the Basic Digital Photography class with a coupon code and do not show up for the class, your class will be forfeited and you will not be permitted to reschedule.