This Spring 2024, the FCC will organise a photography course with Vidas Daudaravicius, Vice-President of the FCC. The aim of the course is to provide basic photography skills to make nice photos. Courses: There will be two parallel courses provided on either Tuesdays or Thursdays.
Group 1 : 5, 12, 19, 26 March, 9, 16 April - six Tuesday afternoons (19.00-20.30)
Group 2 : 7, 14, 21, 28 March, 11, 18 April - six Thursday afternoons (20.00-21.30)
Group size: 6-12 people Cost: 90 Euro (first lesson free) Location:JRC Clubhouse, Via Esperia, Ispra - Sala Ginestre
Please register via the corresponding poll. The group course will start only if at least the minimum number of people have registered.
This autumn 2022, the FCC will organise the following courses with Ricardo R. da Silva: a) Practice Portrait Workshop (14, 21 and 28 October - 3 Friday afternoons) b) Street Photography Workshop Milan (15, 22 and 29 October - 3 Saturday outings) c) Concertina Book Workshop (16, 23 and 30 October - 3 Sunday afternoons) d) Street Photography Workshop Lisbon (3-6 November, 4 full days)
Please register via our Doodle and pay the 50 EUR deposit per course until9 September in order to sign up for the course.
In spring/summer 2022, the FCC will organise 5 courses with Ricardo R. da Silva: a) Beginners (Tuesdays); b) Portrait photography (Wednesdays and Sundays, earlier period); c) Street Photography (Wednesdays and Sundays, later period); d) Image processing using Darktable (Thursdays); and e) Book making (Saturdays).
Please register via our Doodle and pay the 50 EUR deposit per course until29 April in order to sign up for the course.
Please register via our Doodle and pay the 50 EUR deposit per course until27 July in order to sign up for the course.
· Registration: https://doodle.com/poll/m4qriu4n3q2tiisx · Courses run from: 16 September - 3 November 2019 (including a one-week break) · Costs: 120 EUR (except for Book Making, 170 EUR) · Location: FCC Headquarter, Via Esperia, Ispra · FCC Membership: Course participants must be FotoCineClub members. Membership for 2019 is 30 EUR.
Please register via our Doodlebefore16 February in order to sign up for the courses.
· Registration: https://doodle.com/poll/75vyr6n6ggwz8t5g · Season runs from: 11 March to 6 April 2019 · Location: FotoCineClub’s headquarters (HQ) in Ispra plus excursions. · Cost: mostly 90 EUR per person, per course (for details, see Doodle). · FCC Membership: Course participants must be FCC members. Membership for 2019 costs 30 EUR.
If there is interest for at least 30 paying course members, the season will take place.
Sports photography course (May 2018) with Simone Raso (simoneraso.photoshelter.com/index) in preparation of the 16th Atomiade sports event organised by the JRC-Ispra.
Adobe Lightroom Workshop - Spring 2017 May 15 - June 5 2017 The course aims to introduce photographers to the software and guide them in their first steps in achieving a smoother workflow and maximizing their images potential.
Intermediate photography course - Spring 2017 April 26 - June 8 2017 The intermediate course aims to provide enthusiast photographers knowledge to further develop their skills and love for the craft. Based on the experience provided in previous seasons this course addresses the most common problems and curiosities starting photographers have presented.
Portrait Course - Spring 2017 April 26 - June 20 2017 This Portrait Photography Course is designed at mid level photographers who would like to learn how to take stunning portraits
Beginners Course | Spring 2017 April 18 - June 6 2017 Giving starting photographers and enthusiasts full control over their images. The course aims to give participants the knowledge that will enable them to further develop their skills and love for Photography.
2015
Autumn 2015
Street Photography Lisbon Workshop | Autumn 2015 October 2 to October 4 Lisbon is a cosmopolitan, multi-cultural layered city with a Metropolitan population of over 3 million habitants. While enjoying the city and its many offers, participants will be taken through several exercises that will guide them in different approaches to Street Photography. These exercises will open their photography to a new set of tricks and tips that will allow them to explore composition in new ways and also overcome the common fear of public shooting and pointing the camera at a stranger. The workshop is aimed at all photographers who wish to improve their Street Photography and participate in a constructive review session while enjoying beautiful sight-seeing and local food The photographs will be shared among participants who will collaborate in reviewing the images and finding improvements in their Photography. Participants are responsible for booking their flights and are encouraged to collaborate in arranging their accommodation.
Spring 2015
Street Photography Milan Workshop | Spring 2015 April 25 to May 4 The workshop is aimed at all photographers who wish to improve their Street Photography and participate in a constructive review session. Participants will be taken through several exercises that will guide them in different approaches to Street Photography. These exercises will open their photography to a new set of tricks and tips that will allow them to explore composition in new ways and also overcome the common fear of public shooting and pointing the camera at a stranger. The photographs will be shared among participants who will collaborate in reviewing the images and finding improvements in their Photography.
Beginners Practice Workshop | Spring 2015 April 11 + April 18 The workshop is designed to help starting photographers understand the photographic process in a practical hands-on approach. During the afternoon students will work on their photography with constant support from the tutor and later participate in a review session to analyse the images. With specifically designed exercises the students will be helped to grasp and work out the most common techniques in the creation of a photograph. The workshop will take place in Ispra, starting from the port and surrounding area. The review session will also take place in Ispra in a nearby cafe. Students can bring any time of digital camera as long as it allows for full manual control. Students may participate in only one of the sessions for half price.
Adobe Lightroom Workshop | Spring 2015 April 21 to May 5 Suited for starting and intermediate photographers the course aims to introduce the participants to Adobe Lightroom and guide them in their first steps in achieving a smother workflow and maximizing their images' potential. Students are encouraged to bring their Laptops to class with a version of Adobe Lightroom installed but it is not a requirement. Slides from the classes are provided and participants can later workshop at home.
Beginners Course | Spring 2015 March 2 to April 20 Giving starting photographers and enthusiasts full control over their images. The course aims to give participants the knowledge that will enable them to further develop their skills and love for Photography.
Advanced Course _ Story Telling | Spring 2015 March 3 to May 5 Aimed at mid-level photographers that wish to learn how to create a project and explore the creative possibilities behind a photo-series with both image and content consistency.
Portrait Course | Spring 2015 March 4 to May 6 Built around a hands-on approach the course aims to give participants the necessary technical and theoretical tools to develop a personal project based on photographic portraiture.
2014
Autumn 2014
Introduction to Adobe Lightroom | Workshop_Autumn 2014 November 12 to November 26 Suited for starting and intermediate photographers the course aims to introduce the participants to Adobe Lightroom and guide them in their first steps in achieving a smother workflow and maximising their images' potential.
Beginners Course | Autumn 2014 October 6 to November 10 Giving starting photographers and enthusiasts full control over their images. The course aims to give participants the knowledge that will enable them to further develop their skills and love for Photography.
Advanced Course _ Story Telling | Autumn 2014 October 7 to November 25 Aimed at mid-level photographers that wish to learn how to create a project and explore the creative possibilities behind a photo-series with both image and content consistency.
Portrait Course | Autumn 2014 October 9 to November 27 Build around a hands-on approach the course aims to give participants the necessary technical and theoretical tools to develop a personal project based on photographic portraiture.
Spring 2014
Beginners Course 2014 February 3 to March 10 Giving starting photographers and enthusiasts full control over their images. The course aims to give participants the knowledge that will enable them to further develop their skills and love for Photography.
Advanced Course _ Story Telling 2014 February 4 to March 25 Aimed at mid-level photographers that wish to learn how to create a project and explore the creative possibilities behind a photo-series with both image and content consistency.
Portrait Course 2014 February 6 to March 27 Build around a hands-on approach the course aims to give participants the necessary technical and theoretical tools to develop a personal project based on photographic portraiture.