Capturing Light Photography: digital classes begin Aug. 5 in Rehoboth Beach

Veteran photographer Marc Clery will offer digital photography and studio lighting classes at Studio Henlopen, 19849 Hebron Road in Rehoboth Beach beginning Monday, Aug. 5.

Each student will learn how to best edit images with an eye for what makes a great photo. The digital photography course will include two classroom sessions and three outdoor sessions. The first session runs from 6 to 8 p.m., Monday, Aug. 5, at Studio Henlopen in Rehoboth Beach The outdoor sessions will be held from 6 to 8 p.m. Mondays  and 9 to 11 a.m. Saturdays. Two of the outdoor sessions will be a visit to Nassau Valley Vineyards and photographing the beauty of historic Lewes. The class will choose the last outdoor session.

Clery, who is a freelance photographer, has extensive experience in photojournalism, commercial, wedding, portraiture and fine art photography. He has received numerous awards from professional organizations such as the National Press Photographers Association, the Florida Press Association and the Maryland-Delaware-D.C. Press Association. He has worked with The Miami Herald, The Vero Beach Press-Journal, The News Journal and The Delaware State News, and his work has been published in USA Today, The Washington Post, The Philadelphia Inquirer and The Wall Street Journal newspapers, as well as in Delaware Beach Life, Delaware Today and Wine magazines.

Clery also has taught photography as an adjunct instructor at Wesley College. He returns to the classroom next month, offering his Capturing Light Photography course for students, focusing on basic and advanced techniques of digital photography. Instruction will include proper camera exposures using shutter speeds and f-stops, and the art of editing.

Tuition for the digital photography course is $225 per student. Enrollment is limited to four students per course. For more information, call 302-569-7340 or email marc@marcclery.com. for class schedule. To view Clery’s photographs and past students’ photographs go to www.marcclery.com.