Digital Photo SIG Meeting, Thursday, May 17th at 6:30

Topic:
"How to Share Your Photos using your Computer" by Rob Erick.
Rob will demonstrate commonly used features of Adobe Photoshop
Elements culminating in the creation of a slide show complete with
music, slide transitions, and Ken Burns–style panning and zooming.
Rob is an instructor in the Cleveland Photographic Society's upcoming
Digital Imaging Workshop and will be able to answer questions about
the program.

Example:
Here is an example of the kind of presentation you'll be able to
create with the techniques that Rob will share:
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=gLae3uT0_bU
(Rob did not create this example)

Location:
5225 Library Lane
Maple Heights, Ohio 44137-1291
216-475-5000
Off Libby Road between Broadway & Lee

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Digital Railroad Seminar May 24-25, 2007 at the Cleveland Institute of
Art--RSVPs Are Required

Digital Railroad is the trusted provider of innovative online
technologies and services that give member photographers and artists
with digital media more control of their creative businesses and
connect them to a global community of image buyers. Digital Railroad
members actively manage images on topics such as sports, news,
celebrity, commercial, nature and stock. See it for yourself at
www.digitalrailroad.net. Here is your opportunity to learn how this
valuable online tool can help your business become more successful in
the world market.

Thursday, May 24th 6:00—9:00pm in FUTURE's Conference Room

FREE!

Professionals, students and emerging artists are invited to attend a
presentation and information session about how Digital Railroad can
take your business to the next level. ENERGIZE YOUR BUSINESS with a
professional, searchable online archive powered by Digital Railroad.
SIMPLIFY YOUR WORKFLOW. Upload, caption and deliver your images
faster. MAXIMIZE YOUR POTENTIAL. Market and sell your images globally
with our powerful technology. RSVP to dmistelske@... or 216-421-8071.

LOCATION:
FUTURE Center for Design and Technology Transfer
at The Cleveland Institute of Art
First Floor of the McCullough Center
11610 Euclid Avenue
Cleveland, Ohio 44106

Friday, May 25th 10:00am—4:00pm in 3rd floor Digital Photography Lab
Cost: $10 per person / $5 with CIA ID

The Going Pro educational seminar covers a wide variety of topics from
the business of photography, to best practices for digital workflow,
and ends up with a hands-on lab that walks participants through
creating and using their own effective and efficient online sales,
marketing, delivery and distribution system. Led by award-winning
photographer and Certified Trainer Ric Kasnoff, Digital Railroad's
Senior Director of Professional Imaging. Participants are asked to
bring 10 finished images with them to the workshop.

RSVP to dmistelske@... or 216-421-8071.

LOCATION:
The Cleveland Institute of Art
McCullough Center
Third Floor Digital Photography Lab
11610 Euclid Avenue
Cleveland, Ohio 44106

YOU MUST RSVP TO ATTEND THE EVENTS SO WE HAVE ENOUGH SEATING AND
MATERIALS!

WIN DOOR PRIZES!!

Attend the seminar and enter to WIN!!! Door prize drawings
co-sponsored by Nikon, Adobe, Microsoft and many other photo related
companies who have supplied give-aways of software, hardware, services
and books.

As a special bonus, everyone attending seminars held before June 1st,
2007 will have a chance to enter a drawing for a great collection of
photo related gear/software/cameras. This drawing features a special
chance to win 1 of 6 Grand Prizes—a berth on an all-expense paid (from
Seattle) vessel-based, 7 day guided Photo Safari to the Katmai Coast
of Alaska to photograph the Kodiak Grizzlies and their new cubs.