F-11 Photo’s information and experience-rich classes are ripe with opportunities to get a handle on your devices and interact with knowledgeable instructors. Here’s a look at what’s coming up.FREE course Intro to Instagram returns Wednesday, February 7th from 6–7pm. Become an Instagram Pro with instructor Brooke Welch. Get up to speed on the world’s most popular social photo app in this hour-long intensive. Whether Instagramming for personal use or for a business, this class welcomes people wanting to explore Instagram basics and how the app works.
Bring your smart phone or tablet for this hands-on learning experience. Explore Instagram’s creative features. See how to make amazing images, add filters and basic photo edits, then find out how use this platform to get social. Get ready to have fun transforming basic shots into creative images you can’t wait
to share.
Photo Organizing 101 is set for Thursday, February 8th from 6–8pm. Remember sitting down and looking at printed images beautifully displayed in a photo album? It’s not quite the same zipping through photos stored on your smart phone or tablet device. Learn how to enjoy your digital photos from the moment of capture — and for years to come. Preserve your memories!
In this presentation, Brooke Welch and Kendall Roth focus on simple solutions for organizing both your digital images and any prints you have tucked away in a drawer. Get inspired with innovative ways to both safeguard and enjoy your images. Learn organizing methods that make it simpler to find the photo you want, when you want, to let sharing and enjoying your images be an active part of your life and your relationships. Registration is $34.99, and $24.99 for F-11 VIP members.
FREE weekend workshop Photos for Mac will unfold Saturday, February 10th from 9–10am. Get organized and learn how to use Apple’s Photos App on your Mac, iPhone and iPad. Instructor Kendall Roth will give a tutorial on managing your photos and how to share and back up your irreplaceable images with iCloud. She’ll show you how to make your images pop with Photos’ intuitive creative editing tools, plus tag, organize
and sync.
Looking ahead, another edition of Sip, Sort + Scan will take place Tuesday, February 20th from 6–8pm. Do you have photos stashed in envelopes, drawers, or boxes hidden away on a shelf in your closet? Have you been meaning to tackle your family archiving project but can’t quite get going? Get a taste for archiving with us in a relaxed setting. Choose one of those boxes or pick out something from the pile of envelopes or albums and bring them with you to this interactive event. Hands-on is the best way to learn the ABCs of sorting your photographs, and you’ll finish this class with the “keepers” organized and 20 photos of your choice digitized so you can share and enjoy them on today’s technology.
Your favorite photo will be scanned during class and made into a one-of-a-kind canvas bag to tote your photos home. The rest will be scanned in store by F-11’s professional lab techs, ready for pick up the following week. You supply the photos, F-11 will supply the friendly, expert help and the wine! Registration is $49.99, and $39.99 for F-11 VIP members.
Cost of registration includes canvas tote and
up to 20 scans.
Preregistration is required for ALL classes. Visit www.f11photo.com, call (406) 586-3281, or stop by the store at 2612 W Main St., Suite A, to register. Additional technical requirements may apply. See website for further details. •
