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Intro to Photography - New Martinsville Campus

$89

with Larry Tackett

Calendar Nov 1, 2025 at 9 am, runs for 1 week

This course is for those new to photography and those that have been doing photography, but would like a better understanding of their camera and the basic principles of photography. You will learn how to set-up your camera properly and the essentials of photography, including: exposure, aperture, shutter speed, white balance, ISO, program and manual modes, and image file types.

We will also cover composition, lens selection, depth-of-field, exposure compensation, and more. Students will share and discuss their images during the class.

Please email the instructor with any questions: lptackett@gmail.com

Intro to Photography - Wheeling Campus

$89

with Larry Tackett

Calendar Nov 8, 2025 at 9 am, runs for 1 week

This course is for those new to photography and those that have been doing photography, but would like a better understanding of their camera and the basic principles of photography. You will learn how to set-up your camera properly and the essentials of photography, including: exposure, aperture, shutter speed, white balance, ISO, program and manual modes, and image file types.

We will also cover composition, lens selection, depth-of-field, exposure compensation, and more. Students will share and discuss their images during the class.

Please email the instructor with any questions: lptackett@gmail.com

Intro to Lightroom Classic - Wheeling Campus

$89

with Larry Tackett

Calendar Nov 22, 2025 at 9 am, runs for 1 week

This course is an introduction to Adobe Lightroom Classic. We will cover all the modules with particular emphasis on the Library and Develop modules, including: importing photos from your camera into a catalog, keywords and metadata, editing, developing and processing using Camera Raw and other tools.

Students will need to have access to Adobe Lightroom software through an Adobe Lightroom or Photography plan.

Please email the instructor, Larry Tackett, if you have any questions: lptackett@gmail.com

Intro to Lightroom Classic - New Martinsville Campus

$89

with Larry Tackett

Calendar Dec 6, 2025 at 9 am, runs for 1 week

This course is an introduction to Adobe Lightroom Classic. We will cover all the modules with particular emphasis on the Library and Develop modules, including: importing photos from your camera into a catalog, keywords and metadata, editing, developing and processing using Camera Raw and other tools.

Students will need to have access to Adobe Lightroom software through an Adobe Lightroom or Photography plan.

Please email the instructor, Larry Tackett, if you have any questions: lptackett@gmail.com

Flying Drones for Fun and Images - Wheeling Campus

$89

with Larry Tackett

Calendar Apr 18, 2026 at 9 am, runs for 1 week

This class will introduce the student to basic drone concepts for recreational drone pilots. Topics include: FAA regulations for hobbyist pilots, understanding airspace and weather, safe preflight procedures and takeoff/landing techniques, and introductory drone photography or videography principles. There will be both classroom and actual drone flying components to this class. Students will receive 30 minutes of actual flying time during the class and the emphasis will be on flying for fun while preparing each student to obtain their own drone and to operate it safely.

Please email the instructor, Larry Tackett, if you have any questions: lptackett@gmail.com

Flying Drones for Fun and Images - New Martinsville Campus

$89

with Larry Tackett

Calendar Apr 25, 2026 at 9 am, runs for 1 week

This class will introduce the student to basic drone concepts for recreational drone pilots. Topics include: FAA regulations for hobbyist pilots, understanding airspace and weather, safe preflight procedures and takeoff/landing techniques, and introductory drone photography or videography principles. There will be both classroom and actual drone flying components to this class. Students will receive 30 minutes of actual flying time during the class and the emphasis will be on flying for fun while preparing each student to obtain their own drone and to operate it safely.

Please email the instructor, Larry Tackett, if you have any questions: lptackett@gmail.com





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