Unlock the future of photography with AI and Photography: Mastering MidJourney and Photoshop, a comprehensive 10-week online course taught by renowned AI artist and photographer, John Huet. With over 40 years of professional photography experience and 2.5 years of pioneering AI art, John Huet brings a wealth of knowledge and creativity to guide you through the transformative world of AI-enhanced photography. Course Overview:In this dynamic course, you will explore the seamless integration of traditional photography and cutting-edge AI techniques to create stunning, innovative images. Whether you are a beginner or an intermediate photographer, this course is designed to elevate your skills and expand your creative horizons. What You'll Learn Introduction to AI in Photography: -Understanding the basics of AI and its applications in the photography world. -Overview of popular AI tools and platforms. MidJourney and Its Capabilities: -Introduction to MidJourney and its unique features. -How to generate AI art and photographic-like images using MidJourney. -Techniques for enhancing your photographs with AI-generated elements. Photoshop Fundamentals for AI Integration: -Essential Photoshop skills for photographers. -Combining traditional photography with AI art in Photoshop. -Advanced editing techniques to refine AI-enhanced images. Creative Workflow: -Developing a cohesive workflow for integrating AI into your photography projects. -Best practices for maintaining artistic integrity while using AI tools. -Tips for efficient and effective use of both MidJourney and Photoshop. Project-Based Learning: -Hands-on projects to apply your learning in real-world scenarios. -Step-by-step guidance from John Huet on each project. -Personalized feedback to help you improve and refine your skills.Exploring New Artistic Horizons: -How to push the boundaries of traditional photography with AI. -Creating unique and original art pieces using AI techniques. -The future of AI in photography and emerging trends. Bringing Photography into the AI World: -Techniques for transforming your photographs into AI-generated masterpieces. -Exploring the creative possibilities of AI-enhanced imagery. -How to balance the use of AI and human creativity in your work. Course Highlights: -Expert Instruction: Learn directly a master photographer with decades of industry experience. -Interactive Sessions: Engage in live Q&A sessions, discussions, and critiques. -Community Support: Join a vibrant community of fellow photographers and AI enthusiasts.Who Should Enroll:This course is ideal for photographers of all levels who are interested in exploring the intersection of AI and photography. Whether you are a hobbyist looking to enhance your skills or a professional seeking to innovate your work, this course will provide you with the knowledge and tools to create captivating AI-enhanced images. Enrollment Information: -Duration: Ten weeks. -Format: Online, self-paced with weekly sessions. -Prerequisites: Basic photography knowledge; no prior experience with AI required. Join us on this exciting journey and discover how AI can elevate your photography to new heights. Enroll now and start creating extraordinary images that blend the best of traditional and modern techniques. Dates: Weekly, September 16 -November 18, 2024. Time: Mondays, 6:30pm - 8:30pm, ET Level: All Price: Member, $925.00 / Non-Member, $975.00 (non-member price includes a one year membership to the Griffin Museum, a $75 value). Maximum Number: Eight students. About the Instructor
John Huet is a renowned American photographer and director with a passion for creating compelling images. Growing up in a small town outside of Pittsburgh, John found his calling in photography while studying at a photography school in Florida. He has worked tirelessly to become one of the most sought-after creatives in the world, collaborating with some of the best in the industry and traveling extensively to capture breathtaking images.
John's work has been recognized with numerous awards and accolades, including having his photographs featured in galleries and museums across the US and Europe. He has published several books, including his critically acclaimed Soul of the Game: Images and Voices of Street Basketball.
John Huet is known for his career in editorial, advertising, and sports photography. His photographs have appeared on covers of major publications, including Vogue, Sports Illustrated, Life Magazine, ESPN Magazine and National Geographic, and his commercial clients include Nike, Coca-Cola, and the International Olympic Committee. His images are exhibited internationally, and he continues to push the limits of contemporary photography.
John was born in Tarentum, Pennsylvania, in 1958, the son of James A. Huet and Carol Thomas Mosely, a realtor and a substitute teacher respectively. He attended the Art Institute of Fort Lauderdale and studied photography, graduating in 1979 with honors.Recognized as one of the most acclaimed photographers of our time, John is best known for his images of athletes such as Michael Phelps, Tiger Woods, Michael Jordan, Serena Williams, and Roger Federer, as well as celebrities and politicians like Mitt Romney and Aretha Franklin. His commercial clients include Adidas, Reebok, Nike, Asics, Puma, Oakley, Nikon, Land Rover, Mercedes-Benz, and BMW Motorcycles. His editorial work has been featured in Sports Illustrated, ESPN Magazine, LIFE Magazine, National Geographic, Vogue India, Vanity Fair, GQ, and Time Magazine.After pioneering the use of athletes over models in sports advertising, John began a seven-year project entitled Soul of the Game: Images and Voices of Street Basketball (1997), combining his love of basketball with large-format, black and white portraits of Pee Wee Kirkland, Earl The Goat Manigault, Jackie Jackson, and Nate Archibald, playing on the most famous courts from Rucker Park in New York to Crenshaw High in L.A.
In addition to photography, John is a commercial director who has earned a reputation for streamlining the process of shooting stills and video on the same set. The authenticity of his work and passion has continued to serve him in the ever-changing world of digital media.
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