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Chicago Botanic Garden @ 1000 Lake Cook Road Glencoe, Chicago, IL
Enhance your mind-body connection through the serene practice of Yang-style tai chi. Join this class to deepen your understanding of the 24 forms and experience the meditative power of qi gong. For experienced tai chi students seeking a tranquil journey at the Chicago Botanic Garden.
With more and more cameras now shooting with extended dynamic ranges that exceed the recording capabilities of conventional gamma curves the use of log gamma is becoming common place even in low cost cameras. Cameras such as Sony new PXW-FS5, FS7, A7RII and even the modest RX100II all now have the ability to record S-Log2 or S-Log3 images. For many people though log is an entirely new concept and to get the very best from log recording you need to...
This in-depth, hands-on workshop teaches you the skills needed to operate the Sony VENICE camera. Designed for working professionals, as well as those who are looking to enter the field, this course gives detailed instruction on camera set up, operation and workflows. By the end of the course, you will have gained a comprehensive knowledge of the Sony VENICE and the confidence to operate the camera in a variety of production scenarios. In this very...
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The Sony FS5 Intensive is a one-day workshop that teaches the operation of this camera, including how to acquire images in all of its recording formats. Particular attention will be paid to production and post-production workflows using Log. Attributes of picture profiles will be discussed, as will the ability to capture raw images, which is coming in a future firmware update. Lens options, signal output, and internal and external recording will...
AbelCine Training @ 2602 W 16th St , Chicago, IL
This full day workshop is for owners of the VariCam, or those who are planning to purchase in the future, who want to learn all of the functions of the camera as well as learning how to shoot. The VariCam 35 & HS cameras combine the famous look of the original VariCam with the modern formats and functions of a digital cinema camera. The VariCam 35 is designed for cinematic use, offering a 4K sensor with 14+ stop of dynamic range. The VariCam...
Discovery Center @ 4318 N Elston Ave, Chicago, IL
The Tango is a beautiful, sensuous and provocative dance which is becoming very popular here in Chicago. Watch as the intricate steps are made easy by your instructor. You will learn the basics of Argentine tango movements as well as some Rhumba & Merengue. You will be gliding on the dance floor in no time. Ten minutes to learn the basics and a life time to master and enjoy. No partner is necessary. Our fun and easy teaching style will have you...
Everblue Training Institute @ Elmhurst, Chicago, IL
After you’ve passed the BPI Building Science Principles exam, learn to apply the concepts as a Building Analyst Technician. A Building Analyst Technician (BA-T) conducts residential building science-based diagnostic tests and home performance data collection. This includes combustion safety and carbon monoxide testing, blower door testing, and interior/exterior home inspection. The BPI BA-T Certification is nationally recognized and will set...
Everblue Training Institute @ Elmhurst, Chicago, IL
Offered by the Building Performance Institute and supported by the U.S. Department of Energy and the National Renewable Energy Laboratory (NREL), the new Home Energy Professional Energy Auditor Certification is one of the industry's highest credentials. This IREC Accredited Training Program proves that you have the knowledge, skills, and abilities to get the job done right. What You'll Learn: Professional energy audit conduct How to collect...
Everblue Training Institute @ Elmhurst, Chicago, IL
A quality control inspector (QCI) is a residential energy efficiency professional who ensures the completion, appropriateness, and quality of energy upgrade work by conducting a methodological audit/inspection of the building, which includes performing safety and diagnostic tests and observing the work. A quality control inspector is also responsible for making sure a home is in compliance with government regulations, best practices, and applicable...
Discovery Center @ N Milwaukee St, Chicago, IL
This course is designed for anyone who would like to utilize their voice for profit. Learn what you need to know in order to succeed in this highly lucrative field. You will learn about the essential elements of a successful audition tape, types of scripts, studios & agencies. Additional topics: How to present yourself for auditions Where to go & whom to contact in order to obtain work How to prepare yourself to properly...
AbelCine Training @ 2602 W 16th St , Chicago, IL
This class is designed to give you a good grounding in all aspects of a professional motion picture camera. You will learn all the key components that are used to build a professional camera system and will become familiar with the functionality of all pro tripod and fluid head platforms. Camera support, form and function are discussed, as well as all accessories relating to camera body and lens function. Routing of electronics and electrical accessories,...
AbelCine Training @ 2602 W 16th St , Chicago, IL
The Digital AC 201 class builds on knowledge gained from the 101 class. This class will approach the curriculum from a professional camera prep point of view. You will learn to build camera packages according to the needs of production. Issues such as aspect ratio, frame rates, monitoring scenarios, and codecs will be discussed. Once these criteria have been covered, you will build a camera from the ground up into a complete package. Once...
AbelCine Training @ 2602 W 16th St , Chicago, IL
Approaching the role from a professional production point of view, this hands-on course defines the role of the 2nd AC, equipping participants with on-set tips and tricks of the trade. Participants will have the opportunity to build a complete camera system using all the gear found on set today. They will learn to interchange components quickly and with precision. Through practical exercises including lens handling, equipment terms, data wrangling,...
Discovery Center @ N Milwaukee St, Chicago, IL
Are you overwhelmed by clutter, but unsure how make changes? Have you tried to get organized only to find yourself quickly back in chaos? Do you sense that things could be easier but can’t seem to come up with the solutions that you need? Are you putting important life goals on hold until you can “finally get organized”? If this sounds like you then this class can help you finally get unstuck. Get Organized for a Better Life will teach...
Chicago Botanic Garden @ 1000 Lake Cook Road Glencoe, Chicago, IL
Broaden your creativity through colored pencil application techniques with an emphasis on transitioning from graphite to color. Various finishing techniques unique to colored pencils will be introduced. Emphasizing form, drawing skills will be strengthened, facilitating your personal expression through botanical art. Live plant specimens will be used in demonstrations. A supply list will be sent. Prerequisite: Previous experience or...
Chicago Botanic Garden @ 1000 Lake Cook Road Glencoe, Chicago, IL
Tai chi from the Yang style is a beautiful, slow-moving meditation in motion. Once you are very comfortable with the foundations learned in Tai Chi for Beginners: Yang-Style, you move into the advanced beginner level. Build upon the basic Yang-Style forms and postures you learned, while continuing to receive the multiple health benefits of tai chi practice such as increased balance and flexibility. Class locations vary and will be held outdoors when...
Chicago Botanic Garden @ 1000 Lake Cook Road, Chicago, IL
Extend your tai chi practice and deepen your understanding of sun-style with this immersive class. Join us in the beauty of nature as we flow through gentle and graceful movements, designed to refresh and revitalize your practice. Don't miss this opportunity to continue your tai chi journey.
Chicago Botanic Garden @ 28478 Brandenburg Rd, Illinois City, IL
Explore the enchanting beauty of Volo Bog and capture stunning images of nature's vibrant palette in this immersive photography course. Immerse yourself in the breathtaking landscapes of the 47-acre floating mat of sphagnum moss, cattails, and sedges, and unveil the hidden gems of the season. Join us and unleash your creativity amidst the splendor of autumn.
Discovery Center @ Halsted & Diversey, Chicago, IL
Our BJJ classes develop the ability to convert core power to control and upset balance as well as submit a much larger opponent; effective in both sport and self-defense. BJJ focuses on grappling and especially ground fighting, joint-locks and choke holds.
Discovery Center @ N Milwaukee St, Chicago, IL
Date Night is Pool Night. Looking for new, reasonably priced leisure activities? Don't burn expensive gasoline; there is a pool table within a block or two in a bar that is no longer a smoke-filled room! Learn the basics of bridge, stance and stroke as well as the rules of the most popular games and pool etiquette. Pool is a year round sport that can be learned by anyone of any age, and your instructor guarantees that you will have FUN as your game...
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