The Education Committee of the RA Photo Club is pleased to announce that registration is open for the following Architectural Photography related events featuring Jean Chartrand MPA, which will be held on Friday April 19 and Saturday April 20, 2013.
2012 Commercial Photographer of the Year for Ontario and the designation of Master of the Photographic Arts are just two of the awards Jean has recently been awarded during his 30 year career as a professional photographer. Jean has also been awarded the Best in Class in Architecture for Ontario the last 3 consecutive times that PPOC-ON has awarded it in their Provincial Image Salon. Jean has also been awarded many other national and provincial awards by the PPOC.
“Get it Right or just go Home, the Basics of Architectural Photography” is a two-part event.
– The first event, on Friday evening, will consist of an ‘open to all’ 3 hour Architectural Photography Seminar where Jean will discuss a variety of topics such as, basic equipment, proper exposure, camera settings, lighting & light sources, filters, perspective and composition.
– The second event, on Saturday, will consist of a full-day workshop. In the AM, weather permitting, we will have a live outdoor photo shoot and if time permits an interior shoot where we can put in action what we have learned the previous day. In the afternoon we will head back to RA Centre and Jean will demonstrate using a variety of software and techniques the workflow process to get the best images we can from the images we have captured in the morning session.
Architectural Photography Seminar – Friday April 19, 2013
Jean will be covering various topics with the intention that participants will benefit from his experience in relation to Architectural Photography. On the agenda:
Where am I coming from?
Video presentation “Variety is the Spice of Life”
Proper/basic equipment needed
Camera knowledge and settings
Determining exposure
Dealing with lighting & light sources
Filters and effects
Perspective/Composition
Slide show “Before & After”
Venue details:
6:30 pm to 9:30 pm in the RA Centre ‘Clark Hall’ room, 2451 Riverside Drive, Ottawa
RA Photo Club member registration fee $15.95 + HST
Non member registration fee $19.95 + HST
Architectural Photography Workshop – Saturday April 20, 2013
Jean will lead this workshop with the intention of having participants put in action what they have learned on the Friday evening Seminar through a field outing as well as teaching on some post production workflow techniques through an in-class afternoon session. On the agenda:
Location scouting
Determining look of final image
Proper set up
Determining proper exposure
Capturing the image
Post production workflow
The Final Image
Venue details:
9:00 am to noon at the Wabano Centre, 299 Montreal Road, Ottawa (to be confirmed)
1:00 pm to 5:00 pm in the RA Centre ‘Courtside B’ room, 2451 Riverside Drive, Ottawa
RA Photo Club member registration fee $49.95 + HST
Non RA Photo Club member registration fee $64.95 + HST
Minimum/Maximum number of participants: 6/20
For this workshop, please bring:
Bring your camera with the battery fully charged; Proper lenses; A memory card with room to spare; Your card reader; and Ideally your laptop computer with the post-processing software installed, but at minimum a notebook and pen.
As well, please note that:
There may be additional costs to enter the Wabano Centre. We will advise as soon as we have the information.
Important Dates
– April 1, 2013: Both of these events open to non-members for registration
For registration to these events please mention the course program codes.
Architectural Photography Seminar – Friday April 19, 2013:
– Course program code number: 5270
Architectural Photography Workshop – Saturday April 20, 2013:
– Course program code number: 5271
Registration
– In person:
Registration can be completed at the Member & Guest Services East Desk, located near the east entrance of the RA Centre.
Monday to Sunday 7:30 am to 10:00 pm. Statutory holidays 8:00 am to 8:00 pm.
– By telephone:
Call the registration line at 613-736-6224.
Monday to Friday, 11:00 am to 5:30 pm. Please have your credit card ready when you call.
– By Email:
Send an email with your name, phone numbers and the best time to reach you, to: racentre@racentre.com.
– Play RA on-line – On the RA Website under Play RA on line: https://onlineca.activecommunities.com/RACentre/Start/Start.asp
RA members and non-members are welcome to register for any program that has a course program code number using the Play RA on-line registration service.
For clarification on registration procedures, please contact Member Services Staff at 613-733-5100.
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