Nelson Photo Regular scheduled Camera & Photography Classes

Basic Digital SLR & Mirrorless Camera Class

Learn the basics of your digital single reflex or mirrorless camera.

January 18, 2020

The class is for the beginning photo person, or a refresher to get started again, to learn the basics of your digital single reflex or mirrorless camera. Class will provide instruction about the operating use of the camera, menus, and camera functions.

Also covered will be strategies for shooting various types of subjects, such as people, things and landscape. Cameras will not be provided so please bring your DSLR or Mirrorless camera to class, any model, and be sure to charge the battery.

This class is offered each quarter of the year. Only the current class can be reserved.

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Intermediate Camera Class

"Going All Manual" Intermediate Camera Class.

November 16, 2019

"Going All Manual" Intermediate Camera Class. This class is for the amateur photographer to take the next step of moving away from the automatic camera modes and start using their digital SLR or mirrorless in the manual modes. You will learn the basics of your camera and how moving to the manual modes will increase your skill of operating the camera.

We will provide instruction about the operating use of the camera, menus, and camera functions. We will also cover strategies for shooting various types of subjects, such as people, pets, things and landscape.

This class is offered each quarter of the year. Only the current class can be reserved.

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More NELSON PHOTO Classes & EVENTS

Photographer of the Month

Maria Soderman

November 2019 Photographer of the Month

Her pictures are on display in the Nelson Photo Gallery until the end of November

Photographer's Reception Wednesday, November 13th, 2019 5:30pm to 6:30pm

Black Friday!!!

Friday, November 29th, 2019

Big Deals on Cameras, Lenses, and accessories!!!

Always a good day to get a great deal!!!

Look for deals in the Union Tribune newspaper and online!!!

Small Business Saturday!!!!

Saturday, November 30th, 2019

Come celebrate small business Saturday at a "small business"!!

Support your local camera store promotions!

Panasonic In Store Special Pricing and Camera Demos!!!

Trade In Days!!! With KEH - "KEH is the world's largest pre-owned camera store"

Sell or Trade in Your Old Camera Gear!

Nelson Photo buys your gear and you have the option of a Nelson Photo check or a Nelson Photo "bonus gift card" to buy that new gear!

Friday, December 13th, 10am to 5:30pm

Saturday, December 14th, 2019 9:30am to 5:00pm

Sunday, December 15th, 11th, Noon to 3pm

Rules for this visit-No reservations except:

IF YOU HAVE MORE THAN TEN (10) ITEMS-PLEASE CALL AND MAKE A RESERVATION

Ask for Nancy or Larry-We will try to accommodate your time‍

Tamron Holiday Demo Event

Friday December 13th & Saturday December 14th. 2019 10am to 5:30pm

Special demo of Tamron lenses-Touch and Try!

Special Holiday Pricing

Olympus Holiday Event

Friday, December 13th and Saturday, December 14th, 2019

Touch and Try Olympus Cameras and Lenses

Special Holiday Pricing

Nikon Day!!!

Wednesday, December 18th, 2019

Touch and Try Nikon Cameras and Lenses

Panasonic Day Holiday Demo

December 21st, 2019 10am to 4pm

Panasonic's Peter Preston will be here to demo Panasonic cameras & lenses

Canon Day Holiday Demo

Saturday, December 21st, 2019 10am to 4pm

Canon Product Educator Casandra Caldwell will be here in our store to demonstrate Canon cameras & Lenses

Drink n Click!

From time to time we sponsor Drink n Click here in San Diego County-we find a great local spot, we loan out cameras and lenses, we provide lighting and models. Test out the gear and give away some raffle prizes! We partner with Drink n Click and one of our manufacturers. Follow the link to Dink n Click website and check for events coming up.

http://Check Out Drink n Click Events

Nelson photo Classes & events