IAMSE 2008 Annual Meeting




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W1	Digital Photography for Medical Educators Brian Tobin, Stanford University Mike Karr, The University of Kansas Medical Center Jeanne Schlesinger, Virginia Commonwealth University

Photography is a way to show others at a glance a new perspective. Whether it’s for an educational purpose, for documentation, or just something beautiful to hang on your wall, a well-executed photograph takes planning and practice.

OBJECTIVES:

Attendees at this workshop will have expert guidance learning how to better use your basic digital camera or a digital SLR to take great photographs. Special emphasis will be placed on:

- good exposure (aperture, shutter speed, film speed)

- basic controls of your camera

- different recommended models of cameras

- how to plan a shoot

- documentary photographs and indoor shooting

- building a collection

- release forms

- tips and tricks

OVERVIEW:

This workshop will start with a 3-hour introduction the first day, and then continue with a check-in every evening throughout the conference. Attendees will learn and practice how to use their cameras more effectively by documenting and reflecting on their own photographs of conference activities.

PREREQUISITE SKILLS:

BRING a digital camera that you’re familiar with or follow along with someone who has one

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