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Mastering Photoshop for Photographers: From Basics to Pro
Photoshop is the industry-standard software for photographers looking to elevate their images with professional editing techniques. This course is tailored specifically for photographers who want to master Photoshop’s essential tools and workflows. Whether you’re new to Photoshop or want to sharpen your skills, you’ll learn how to confidently navigate the interface and use the features that matter most to photographic editing.
Starting with the basics of selections, layers, and masking, you’ll quickly move into advanced retouching techniques, color correction, and creative enhancements that make your photos stand out. Through hands-on projects, you’ll practice fixing imperfections, enhancing portraits, and applying artistic effects that reflect your unique style. Along the way, you’ll discover shortcuts and tips that speed up your editing process and improve your results.
Perfect for beginners and intermediate users alike, this class empowers photographers to unlock the full potential of Photoshop. Whether your goal is to prepare images for print, social media, or your portfolio, you’ll gain the skills and confidence to create stunning visuals that truly capture your artistic vision.
Starting with the basics of selections, layers, and masking, you’ll quickly move into advanced retouching techniques, color correction, and creative enhancements that make your photos stand out. Through hands-on projects, you’ll practice fixing imperfections, enhancing portraits, and applying artistic effects that reflect your unique style. Along the way, you’ll discover shortcuts and tips that speed up your editing process and improve your results.
Perfect for beginners and intermediate users alike, this class empowers photographers to unlock the full potential of Photoshop. Whether your goal is to prepare images for print, social media, or your portfolio, you’ll gain the skills and confidence to create stunning visuals that truly capture your artistic vision.
Extra information
Please bring your own laptop with Adobe Photoshop installed. A graphics tablet is optional but recommended for more precise editing.Location
Online via webcam
General info
Age: | Children (7-12 years old) Teenagers (13-17 years old) Adults (18-64 years old) Seniors (65+ years old) |
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Student level: | Beginner Intermediate Advanced |
Duration: | 60 minutes |
The class is taught in: | English |
About Me
Hello!I am a passionate and results-driven tutor with over 10 years of experience helping students excel in economics, finance, accounting, and mathematics. I believe that every student can achieve mastery with the right guidance, and I take pride in simplifying complex concepts through clear explanations, real-world examples, and personalized support.
My teaching style is interactive, friendly, and structured. I adapt each lesson to fit the student’s level and goals—whether it’s exam prep, coursework help, or professional development. Students often describe me as patient, motivating, and highly knowledgeable. I enjoy building long-term learning relationships and watching students grow in confidence and ability.
Education
PhD in Economics, University of California, Berkeley – Graduated 2013Master of Science in Finance and Accounting, University of Chicago – Graduated 2007
Bachelor of Arts in Economics and Mathematics, University of California, Berkeley – Graduated 2002
High School Diploma, Graduated 1998
GPA: 4.0 throughout all degrees
Additional training in Financial Modeling, Data Analysis, and Applied Statistics.
Experience / Qualifications
Over 10+ years of tutoring experience in economics, finance, accounting, and mathematics.Former Teaching Assistant for Intermediate Macroeconomics and Quantitative Finance at the University of Chicago.
Experienced in tutoring high school, college, and MBA students.
Skilled in preparing students for standardized exams such as SAT Math, AP Calculus, AP Economics, CFA Level I.
Proficient with online teaching tools like Zoom, Google Meet, Miro, Desmos, and Excel/financial calculators.
Familiar with U.S. and international curricula including AP, IB, and college-level coursework.
This class is designed to help students build a solid foundation in mathematics by breaking down complex ideas into simple, digestible concepts. Whether you're just starting out or revisiting math after some time, the course provides a supportive and structured environment where learners can grasp the “why” behind the formulas. Each lesson features clear explanations, guided examples, and interactive practice to ensure full understanding.
We cover a wide range of topics, from fundamental arithmetic and algebra to more advanced areas like geometry, trigonometry, and introductory calculus. Problem-solving strategies are emphasized throughout, helping students not only learn procedures but also develop logical thinking skills that can be applied to real-life situations and academic tests. The class is paced according to the learner’s needs, ensuring no one is left behind.
Ideal for students aiming to improve their grades, prepare for exams, or build confidence in math, this class caters to all learning levels—beginner, intermediate, and advanced. Whether you're preparing for standardized tests, catching up on missed lessons, or simply looking to sharpen your skills, this course offers the guidance and tools you need to succeed in mathematics.
This lesson is carefully tailored to meet the specific needs of each student, offering personalized support and targeted guidance in both microeconomics and macroeconomics. Whether you are seeking to thoroughly understand core economic concepts, tackle particularly challenging topics, or prepare comprehensively for upcoming exams, I will guide you step-by-step through the areas where you need the most help, ensuring you build a deep and lasting understanding.
With a flexible and adaptive approach, we will focus precisely on what matters most to you, using relevant real-world examples, case studies, and practical exercises to enhance your comprehension and retention. This personalized method encourages active learning and helps you connect theory to everyday economic situations, making the subject more engaging and accessible. Whether you are a complete beginner or at an intermediate level, this session is thoughtfully designed to ensure you gain the confidence, critical thinking skills, and knowledge you need to succeed in economics.
Ideal for students preparing for tests or adults seeking to strengthen their economics background, this course provides a supportive and motivating learning environment. You will leave each session equipped with clear concepts, improved problem-solving abilities, and the tools necessary to excel academically or professionally in the field of economics.
Dive into the essential principles of corporate finance with a focus on understanding the time value of money, risk, and return. This course offers clear explanations of how money’s value changes over time and why this concept is crucial for making informed financial decisions. You’ll learn key techniques such as calculating present and future values, which are foundational for valuing investments and projects.
The class also covers how to evaluate risk and return, helping you grasp the trade-offs that businesses face when making financial choices. Through practical examples and real-world scenarios, you’ll explore how discounting works and how it influences the valuation of cash flows under uncertainty. These concepts are critical for anyone involved in finance, business management, or investment analysis.
Ideal for students preparing for exams or professionals starting a finance career, this lesson provides a solid foundation in corporate finance. By the end, you’ll have the tools and confidence to analyze financial decisions, assess investment opportunities, and understand the quantitative reasoning behind key business strategies.
Gain a solid understanding of the accounting cycle—the backbone of every business’s financial system. This class takes you through each step of the process, from analyzing transactions and recording journal entries to posting in ledgers and preparing trial balances. You'll learn not just the how, but the why behind each task, building a strong conceptual foundation.
Using clear examples and practical exercises, we’ll move beyond basic bookkeeping to show how accurate records translate into meaningful financial statements. Whether you’re learning for academic purposes, career development, or to better understand your own business finances, this class will help you interpret financial data with confidence. You’ll practice constructing income statements, balance sheets, and cash flow statements—key tools for any decision-maker.
This course is ideal for high school or college students studying introductory accounting, professionals needing a refresher, or entrepreneurs wanting to strengthen their financial literacy. With step-by-step guidance and real-world relevance, you’ll walk away with practical skills and a deeper understanding of how accounting supports business success.
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