Our community is full of self-starters.  Folks that want to get the job done and do it themselves.  We’ve developed these courses that fits the bill for these motivated individuals.  The Office of Continuing Education and Training is launching its DIY Personal Enrichment Series.  The series will give the students the opportunity to learn from an instructor in the classroom on a number of topics that will save them time and money. Learn a new skill in the classroom with an actual instructor.  If you have an idea for a DIY Course please email us at kccocet@hawaii.edu.  

Food Photography

Food Photography and Social Media for Smartphones

The 3-Hour introductory course covers the key principles of creating quality food-inspired photos on a smartphone (Android or Apple).  This course is geared toward not only the foodie but also those that use food pictures to promote their business.

About the Instructor:

Reid Shimabukuro is a locally born and raised commercial photographer who has been professionally shooting food, fashion, and event photography for over 10 years. Food photography is a passion of his, and he has produced work for many prominent restaurants and food festivals. He is well known in the local foodie community and if you follow his Instagram account @islandbag you can catch up on all of his many food adventures and dining recommendations for Hawaii and sometimes Japan.

Food Photography & Social Media for DSLR

This introductory course covers the key principles of creating quality food-inspired photos on a DSLR camera.  This course is geared toward not only the foodie but also those that use food pictures to promote their business.

About the Instructor:

Reid Shimabukuro is a locally born and raised commercial photographer who has been professionally shooting food, fashion, and event photography for over 10 years. Food photography is a passion of his, and he has produced work for many prominent restaurants and food festivals. He is well known in the local foodie community and if you follow his Instagram account @islandbag you can catch up on all of his many food adventures and dining recommendations for Hawaii and sometimes Japan.

 

 

For questions or more information related to the Food Photography courses, please email kccocet@hawaii.edu.