Understanding the "Mode Wheel" meetup
Saturday 25 January
Tusculum Avenue, Cincinnati, OH 45226 - 12pm - 2 Hours
Richard O'Brien
The theme is Understanding the "Mode Wheel" Meetup. I'll review the entire mode wheel with you and explain each function. This park has a 2 story Pavilion, and a Pergola area which provides a distant view of the Ohio River. Parking is free on the same side of the road as the Pavilion. Questions and discussion are always welcome. All skill levels are welcome. Looking forward to seeing you there!
Beginner's Watercolor Meetup
Saturday 08 February
East Price Hill - 10am - 2 Hours
Kayla Savage
Joining the Beginner's Watercolor Meetup offers a unique opportunity to explore the world of art, learn new skills, and express your creativity. In this class, you will receive expert guidance from seasoned artists, ensuring you develop the right techniques and understand the nuances of watercolor painting. Additionally, it provides a supportive and fun environment where you can connect with like-minded individuals, fostering friendships and a sense of community. By the end of the course, you'll have created beautiful pieces of art and gained the confidence to continue your artistic journey.
The Photography Triangle Meetup
Saturday 08 February
Covington, KY - 12pm - 2 Hours
Richard O'Brien
The Photography Triangle consists of the shutter speed, aperture, and ISO. I'll show you how to use these settings and take away any confusion you may have so you may obtain great photos with outstanding composition. I'll show you how to adjust the settings to improve composition to make your photos "pop". All skill levels are welcome. A photography challenge will be offered. Questions and discussion are always welcome.
Beginners Photography Class
Saturday 22 February
Covington, KY - 11am - 3 Hours
Richard O'Brien
Join us for a Beginners Photography Class where you will learn to use Manual Mode and RAW settings to capture stunning photos of the Cincinnati Skyline. We'll cover essential techniques and provide a photography challenge to apply what you learn.
Angles and Views Photography Meetup
Saturday 08 March
Park Drive, Cincinnati, OH 45219 - 11am - 2 Hours
Richard O'Brien
Join us for an engaging photographic journey as we delve into the art of capturing breathtaking shots by mastering various poses and camera settings.
During this meetup we will explore the many ways to take a photo crouching, turning the camera both horizontally and vertically, and adjusting the camera settings to obtain jaw-dropping angle and view shots.
Beginner's Photography Class
Saturday 22 March
Covington, KY - 11am - 3 Hours
Richard O'Brien
Ready to learn more about your camera and get out of automatic exposure? Now is your chance! Join us as we break down your camera to help you learn about shutter speed, aperture, ISO and how these settings affect your exposure.We will then put your new knowledge to the test with the guidance of a professional photographer.
Walk With Camera Meetup
Saturday 29 March
Tusculum Avenue, Cincinnati, OH - 12pm - 2 Hours
Richard O'Brien
Let's walk with our cameras and obtain great photos with outstanding composition at this park on Tusculum Avenue in Cincinnati. All skill levels are welcome. A photography challenge will be offered. Parking is free on the same side of the road as the pavilion. Questions and discussion are always welcome. There are plenty of spots left for signing up.
Learning the Mode Wheel Meetup
Saturday 12 April
Covington, KY - 12pm - 2 Hours
Richard O'Brien
Have you been shooting in "Auto" mode? Would you like to start shooting in different modes that exist on the mode wheel? Let me take you into the RAW setting of your camera and also into the different modes on your camera. That mode wheel has many shooting choices we will explore. All skill levels are welcome. A photography "challenge" will also be presented. Questions and discussion are always welcome. This park is newly renovated and has a beautiful view of the Cincinnati Skyline, a gazebo, 4 steel bench chair "swings", and a new, large patio area with chairs and tables.
Beginner's Photography Class
Saturday 26 April
Covington, KY - 11am - 3 Hours
Richard O'Brien
Ready to learn more about your camera and get out of automatic exposure? Now is your chance! Join us as we break down your camera to help you learn about shutter speed, aperture, ISO and how these settings affect your exposure.We will then put your new knowledge to the test with the guidance of a professional photographer.
Portrait Photography Meetup
Saturday 10 May
Cincinnati, OH - 12pm - 2 Hours
Richard O'Brien
Whether you wish to up your selfie game or begin developing a portfolio, this workshop will help you learn the basics of portrait photography and push your creativity and technical understanding.
Learn which settings are best to use, how to select the best locations, and what lighting and poses highlight a model's best features. We will also learn how to build rapport to get the best reactions and genuine emotions from a person.
Landscape Photography
Saturday 24 May
Devou Park Overlook, Covington, KY - 12pm - 2 Hours
Richard O'Brien
This park in Coving ton KY has some awesome Landscape views. The theme is Landscape Photography Meetup. You may shoot in any setting that is comfortable for you. All skill levels are welcome. This park offers a beautiful view of the Cincinnati Skyline, a large patio with steps, tables and chairs, a gazebo, and a set of 4 metal bench swings. A tripod is recommended but not necessary. A photography challenge will be presented. Questions and discussion are always welcome. Parking is free at the overlook.