Tuition in Digital Photography, MS Office and the Internet
One-on-one Tuition

Many people get stuck on certain aspects of digital photography, MS Office or the Internet but can be greatly helped with patient, one-on-one tuition. Ian Hakanson Photography offers professional task-orientated support that can assist all levels of photographers and computer users.

Features

• Patient one-on-one tuition means better understanding and enjoyment.
• Help in getting your software and computer set up.
• Suitable for beginners to advanced users because lessons are designed for each person.
• You only learn a new task, when you are ready to use it.
• Tuition can be at my office or at your own home or office.
• You progress at your own speed.
• Tuition and support backed by 25 years experience in photography, information management, computer training, software development and computer graphics.
• Economical rates - $45 per hour. There is a call-out fee of $10 for on-location sessions.
  

Topics Covered

MS Office - Versions 2000, 2003 and 2007

Tuition is especially aimed at mature aged people looking to improve their computer skills for today's workplace.

• MS Word
  
• MS Excel
• MS Access
• MS Outlook

Microsoft Windows XP and Vista

• File Management
• Running Programs
• Building Confidence and Understanding in Using Computers
  

Digital Photography

• Taking photos with your digital camera, covering tasks such as:
  • Taking better portraits, holiday photos and landscapes
  • Using light creatively
  • New skills for experienced film-camera users
  • Understanding the controls and settings on your digital camera
• Transferring photos from your camera to your computer, covering tasks such as:
  • Using cables to transfer photos
  • Using card-readers to transfer photos
• Working with photos on your computer, covering tasks such as:
  • Using software packages (eg Adobe Photoshop or Elements)
  • Making sure all the necessary software is installed on your computer and working OK
  • Improving the quality of images
  • Producing good quality prints
  • Getting prints processed at a Photo Lab
    
  • Changing the resolution and size of photos
  • Saving your photos for the future

Internet

• Getting your computer and Internet connections set up properly
• Using the Web
• Using email effectively, covering tasks such as:
  • Sending photos with your emails
  • Managing your email addresses
  • Controlling viruses
• Developing your own website