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Single-Lens Reflex (SLR) Digital Photography


Enrichment - Adult / Photography -
Adult Fall 2025

For anyone who has a digital SLR camera and is striving to get the shots you want, learn about ISO, F-Stops, Shutter Speeds, DOF, White Balance and more! Improve the composition and quality of your photographs as you learn the fundamentals of digital SLR photography. Bring your camera with interchangeable lenses.

Gil Dignen

Gil Dignen has over 30 years of photographic experience. He has worked as both a studio and commercial photographer, including 18 years as a travel photographer for Northwest Airlines. Gil has experience teaching photography classes at various colleges in the metro area and has a studio in Northeast Minneapolis where he does portraiture and commercial photography. He enjoys sharing his knowledge and experience with others through Community Education.

Past student shared: The class today at West Photo was phenomenal. I was blown away! Gil was awesome and had such great info and wonderful ways to get it across. I can't wait for the travel class!

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  Gil Dignen


Falcon Ridge Middle School : Rm 157
Wed Jan 21, Wed Jan 28 & Wed Feb 4
6:30 - 8:30 PM

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Price: $ 135 00