All classes are from 7:00pm to 9:30pm for weekday classes, and 1:30pm to 4:00pm for Saturday classes unless otherwise noted.

Advance Registration is Required

Please call (815) 397-4686 to Register

Lundgren's offers a variety of photography (film and digital) related classes for people interested in getting the most from their Digital and/or Film based cameras. Most courses will consist of single evening or Saturday classes, lasting approx. two and one-half hours, with time alloted for individual question and answers with the instructor.

Each class will be strictly limited to 10 students.

Each class lasts approximately 2 - 2-1/2 hours (as scheduled above).

Students enrolling in camera specific courses are welcome to bring their camera but it is not required.

All classes include a question and answer period with the instructor.

All registrations are on a first come-first served basis. Classes fill quickly so please register at your earliest convenience. Pre-paid registrations must be made in advance. No tickets will be sold at the door. Cost of class is $35 per person unless otherwise noted. Call store for details and seating availability.

Customers who have purchased tickets that need to reschedule or cancel for any reason, must call at least three (3) days prior to their scheduled class to obtain a refund or credit for a future class date.

No refunds or credits will be given for persons failing to cancel or for "no-shows".

To register or get further information, please contact:

Lundgren Camera and Video

991 S. Perryville Road

Rockford, Illinois 61108

Phone: (815) 397-4686

Hours: Mon-Fri 10am-7pm, Sat 10am-5pm, Sun Noon-5pm

Lundgren's will also be offering additional courses in the future based on our customer requests.

February 2010

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This course is designed as a detailed look into the features and operation of the popular Nikon D40/D60/D3000 series of digital SLR cameras. Perfect for new owners, existing owner’s looking to brush up, or individuals considering the purchase of a new Nikon SLR camera.

This course is designed as a general look into the features and operation of many popular compact cameras. We will also look at various composition tips and storage solutions. Includes all major point and shoot brands, including Canon, Nikon, Olympus, Pentax, Panasonic and more.

This course is designed as a detailed look into the features and operation of the popular Nikon D5000 series of digital SLR cameras. Perfect for new owners, existing owner’s looking to brush up, or individuals considering the purchase of a new Nikon SLR camera.

This course is designed as a detailed look into the features and operation of the popular Nikon D90 series of digital SLR cameras. Perfect for new owners, existing owner’s looking to brush up, or individuals considering the purchase of a new Nikon SLR camera.

If you are already familiar with the basics of photography, but want to learn more about the workings of digital cameras this class is for you. We will be covering histograms, exposure (including the Zone System), white balance, and more. If you are not versed in basic photography, we suggest taking the SLR Photography basics class first.

Taking great portraits is more than just having a great model. Posing, environment, and lighting all create various emotions in portraits. This class will give you the information and ideas to create meaningful and powerful portraits. We will cover posing styles and techniques, basic lighting and how it creates mood, along with other helpful tips and tricks.

This class is instructed by Professional Photographer Ken Ring. Ken is a top notch portrait and wedding photographer and he has been voted as one of the top photographers in the Rockford and surrounding area. We are very excited to have Ken teaching at this class.

This course is designed as a detailed look into the features and operation of the popular Nikon D5000 series of digital SLR cameras. Perfect for new owners, existing owner’s looking to brush up, or individuals considering the purchase of a new Nikon SLR camera.

This class is great for newcomers to the Single Lens Reflex style camera. We will cover exposure including shutter speeds, apertures, and ISO and how they all work together to create an image. We will also dive into some basic flash information as well as composition tips and suggestions.

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March 2010

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This course is designed as a detailed look into the features and operation of the popular Canon Rebel Series series of digital SLR cameras. Perfect for new owners, existing owner’s looking to brush up, or individuals considering the purchase of a new Canon SLR camera.

This course is designed as a detailed look into the features and operation of the Canon D series of digital SLR cameras including the 40D,50D,7D and similar cameras. Perfect for new owners or existing owner’s looking to brush up.

Small flashes like the Canon 430EX and 580EX, as well as the Nikon SB-600 and SB-800 have become a staple in many photographers bags. The are more powerful and flexible than ever before, and all you need are some tips, tricks, and ideas to make them an even more powerful tool. Let us show you easy and inexpensive ways to make your speedlights perform the way you want them to.

This course is designed as a detailed look into the features and operation of the popular Nikon D5000 series of digital SLR cameras. Perfect for new owners, existing owner’s looking to brush up, or individuals considering the purchase of a new Nikon SLR camera.

Our Lighting Crash Course is designed to give you a basic understanding of quality of light, type of lights, light modifiers and how to use these things to your advantage. We will be covering why and where you should use what kind of lights and show the differences in tools such as umbrellas, softboxes, grids, bounce and diffusion panels and much more.

Though this is not a “Hands-On” class, participants are encouraged to bring their camera so they can try setups or experiment as well.

This course is designed as a general look into the features and operation of many popular compact cameras. We will also look at various composition tips and storage solutions. Includes all major point and shoot brands, including Canon, Nikon, Olympus, Pentax, Panasonic and more.

This course is designed as a detailed look into the features and operation of the popular Nikon D40/D60/D3000 series of digital SLR cameras. Perfect for new owners, existing owner’s looking to brush up, or individuals considering the purchase of a new Nikon SLR camera.

This class is great for newcomers to the Single Lens Reflex style camera. We will cover exposure including shutter speeds, apertures, and ISO and how they all work together to create an image. We will also dive into some basic flash information as well as composition tips and suggestions.