6709 State Road 70 East, Bradenton, FL 34203 | (941) 896-9921 | Mon-Fri 10am-6pm & Sat 10am-2pm

jpi Infocus classes

Participate in Johnson Photoimaging's InFocus Education Program, where our instructors possess extensive experience in the field and classroom. Our lecture series caters to individuals of all levels, from beginners just starting their photography journey to those seeking specialized one-on-one instruction. These classes are designed to assist you in cultivating effective camera techniques and editing practices that will prove valuable for years.

Johnson PhotoImaging has been at the forefront of its photo education programs in Manatee County since 1999.

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If you have any questions, please contact the store at (941) 896-9921 - Monday through Friday from 11am to 5pm, ask for Dono. You can also send an e-mail to dono@jpiphoto.com.

Calendar of Upcoming classes and events

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Call JPI to check for availability (941) 896.9921.

upcoming Classes & Events

From JPI InFocus

25
Jan
$85
Understanding Exposures - Almost Sold Out
Johnson PhotoImaging
Saturday, January 25, 2025
at
2:30 pm
Multiple Classes in
January
Class Topics: • Basics of Exposure • Aperture • Shutter • ISO • Exposure Compensation • Post Processing ∞ The class is an all-around guide that covers selecting the right camera, understanding accessories, determining optimal settings, editing, processing photos, and making informed decisions for stunning images. The class enhances photographers' understanding of the photographic process.
30
Jan
$85
Star Trails and Milky Way
Johnson PhotoImaging
Thursday, January 30, 2025
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6:30 pm
Multiple Classes in
January
This class is dedicated to the art of capturing mesmerizing star trails with your camera, enhanced by various photo editing software. Participants will learn the essential techniques for identifying ideal locations to observe the night sky, how to effectively shoot long exposures and the intricacies of editing your stunning images of the Milky Way. Whether you are a beginner or looking to refine your skills, this course will guide you through creating breathtaking astrophotography.
8
Feb
$85
Camera Button Breakdown
Johnson PhotoImaging
Saturday, February 8, 2025
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2:30 pm
Multiple Classes in
February
Class Topics: • Camera Controls and Handling • Basic Camera Settings • Focus and Composition • Taking Photos • Reviewing and Managing Photos • Trouble Shooting and Maintenance ∞ This camera class is designed to familiarize new owners of D-SLRs, Mirrorless systems, and bridge cameras with their devices by simplifying photography concepts and demystifying camera functions to navigate their cameras effectively, make aesthetic choices, and capture stunning images.
11
Feb
FREE
Sunset Under The Pier with Dono
Venice Fishing Pier
Tuesday, February 11, 2025
at
5:30 pm
Multiple Classes in
February
Join us for an enchanting evening at the Sunset under the Pier event, suitable for photographers of all levels! We will gather at 1600 Harbor Dr S, Venice, FL 34285 on Sunday, February 11, 2025, at 5:30 PM (Eastern Daylight Time) for an unforgettable experience. Prepare to be captivated by the sight of the sun setting beneath the beautiful pier, casting a magical glow over the Gulf of Mexico. This event provides a unique opportunity to witness the splendor of nature at its finest, weather permitting of course. Tips appreciated.
13
Feb
$85
Lighting Unleashed - Valentine Edition: A Guide to Creative Portraiture
Johnson PhotoImaging
Thursday, February 13, 2025
at
6:30 pm
Multiple Classes in
February
Class Topics: Available and Natural Light • Light Modifiers • Lighting Techniques • White Balance and Color • Equipment and Gear • Lighting Setups • Lighting Unleashed - Valentine Edition is a comprehensive portrait photography class that teaches beginners the fundamentals of using available light, light modifiers, and various lighting techniques with a Valentine's Day Theme. Participants will gain practical knowledge in lighting for portrait photography. With practical demonstrations and equipment guidance, to confidently develop the skills in their portrait photography.
22
Feb
$85
Understanding Exposures
Johnson PhotoImaging
Saturday, February 22, 2025
at
2:30 pm
Multiple Classes in
February
Class Topics: • Basics of Exposure • Aperture • Shutter • ISO • Exposure Compensation • Post Processing ∞ The class is an all-around guide that covers selecting the right camera, understanding accessories, determining optimal settings, editing, processing photos, and making informed decisions for stunning images. The class enhances photographers' understanding of the photographic process.
27
Feb
$85
Shooting to Sell Online - Basic Product Photography
Johnson PhotoImaging
Thursday, February 27, 2025
at
6:00 pm
Multiple Classes in
February
Basic Product Photography with Samantha Mills - This lesson covers everything you need for successful product photography for selling online. Whether you want to make products you sell look professional on your own website, or make your item stand out on Facebook Marketplace - this class has you covered. We’ll discuss the best ways to show off an item and take a look at everything from what gear to use and when to use it, to what file size you should give your client - or use yourself.

upcoming Classes & Events

From JPI InFocus

about our classes

Scheduled Events

Dates & times posted in print and online are subject to change. JPI reserves the right to reschedule any event or program.

Registration

Registration is also available by calling the store at (941) 896-9921. All educational program fees are due upon registration. If you have a JPI gift card or a free class voucher, please call JPI to register.

Refunds

There are no refunds. Outside events are rain or shine.

Online Class Durations

The class duration may vary from the designated time, depending on group size and involvement. All are scheduled to begin at the start times listed on the individual event page. Please be prepared 15 to 10 minutes early before the online session starts to ensure the best educational experience.

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