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HOBBIES
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Digital Camera — Introduction for Point and Shoot Users
Did you buy your Point and Shoot Digital Camera because you thought
everything would be automatic and simple to use? Are you still struggling
to learn the purpose of all those buttons and dials? Let us help you figure
it all out so you can get the most out of your camera and begin enjoy
taking pictures. Bring everything that came in the box with your digital
camera, including the manual. Basic picture taking techniques will also be
discussed.
SEC DATES AND TIMES CAMPUS/BUILDING INSTRUCTOR
(2) Thu, Jan 31-Feb 7, 6:30 - 9:30 PM MAIN/RICH Mackey
Course Code: HOBBY108 fee: $49.00
Digital Camera — Introduction for SlR Users
Have you recently upgraded to an SLR (single-lens reflex) camera? Learn
how to use all the functions of your digital SLR camera, along with basic
photography principles. Through lecture and demonstration you will learn
detailed information about: auto exposure modes, manual white-balance,
image modes, color options, aperture, shutter speed, film speed, megapixels,
digital zoom, memory cards, batteries, etc. Instructor’s computer
demonstration will be projected on large screen. Bring your digital camera.
SEC DATES AND TIMES CAMPUS/BUILDING INSTRUCTOR
(2) Thu, Feb 21-Mar 28, 6:30 - 9 PM MAIN/RICH Mackey
Course Code: HOBBY109 fee: $129.00
Digital Camera — adobe Photoshop elemenTS
Adobe Photoshop Elements is an economical and user-friendly image editing
software used to organize and enhance your digital photos. You will be
learning hands on in a computer lab on Elements 10.0. Bring a flash drive
loaded with images that you would like to use. Learn how to manage your
photos and practice using editing tools to improve your images. Explore
cover layers, how to create artistic affects, how to take out unwanted objects
(like that pesky pedestrian in your family photo), and other practical
editing skills.
SEC DATES AND TIMES CAMPUS/BUILDING INSTRUCTOR
(2) Thu, Apr 11-May 2, 6:30 - 9 PM MAIN/RICH Mackey
Course Code: HOBBY110 fee: $79.00
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Bridge — Intermediate
Come to play and learn. Designed for those who have completed Bridge
Beginning or have equivalent knowledge and experience. Sessions divided
between theory and play. A review of the basics is combined with more
intricate play and bidding, including Stayman and Blackwood conventions.
Text provided. If you are a repeat student and do not wish to purchase the
book, please contact Michelle at 610-861-4175.
SEC DATES AND TIMES CAMPUS/BUILDING INSTRUCTOR
(1) Tue, Feb 26-Apr 30, 9 - 11 AM MAIN/ALUM George
Course Code: HOBBY114 fee: $127.00
Bridge Defense
For those who have completed Bridge Beginning and Bridge Intermediate
or have equivalent knowledge and experience. Learn to make the ‘killing
lead’ and more. Instruction includes 2nd and 3rd hand play, return partners
suit and signaling. Handbook (420 pages) included. If you are a repeat
student and do not wish to purchase the book, please contact Michelle at
610-861-4175.
SEC DATES AND TIMES CAMPUS/BUILDING INSTRUCTOR
(1) Wed, Feb 27-May 1, 9 - 11 AM MAIN/ALUM George
Course Code: HOBBY116 fee: $140.00
story fusion 2013
so many ways a story can be told!
April 16–April 21
Featuring Antonio Sacre
Workshops and Performances
for children and adults
www.storyfusion.org for a complete
schedule and list of performers
For the most up to date course schedules and room
assignments, please visit northampton.edu/lifelearn
Register online: northampton.edu/lifelearn The refund policy has changed: see page 3.
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