“Class for Enthusiastic Photographers– honoring Carl Nilson”.
Free Photography Classes
Memphis Camera Club Life Member Tom Furlotte will teach a series of classes on the basics of photography.Tom is retired after 31 years at Memphis Photo Supply and a past president of the Memphis Camera Club. Tom has taught classes in photography for the Memphis Board of Education and the University of Memphis Continuing Education.
Classes are free and open to both members of the MCC and non-members alike.
Classes will be held in the Longinotti Auditorium of St. Francis Hospital (near Park and Ridgeway) on the fourth Thursday of each month starting around 7p.m.
Topics for the series are subject to change, but the tentative schedule is:
JanuaryIntroduction: Digital Camera Set Up
FebruaryExposure and Metering
MarchCamera Controls: The Shutter
AprilCamera Controls: The Aperture
MayDepth of field / Hyperfocal Distance
JuneBasic Workflow
JulyLenses- focal length and perspective
AugustComposition
SeptemberFlash
OctoberAccessories
Handouts for each of these sessions is available for download on our website here.
Classes will NOT be held in November and December. Enjoy the holidays and take lots of good pictures.
We meet at the Longinotti auditorium in the St. Francis medical complex, see this
map.