Intro to Overhead Art Reproduction Scanning

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COST: $100 General Admission, $85 Student Pricing

WHERE: LATITUDE, 2003 W Fulton St. Suite 211

Are you looking to make color accurate high-resolution digital files from 2D reflective media? Join us and learn the basics of Overhead Art Reproduction Scanning. This prerequisite unlocks DIY use of the Overhead Art Reproduction Scanner, which is $25 per session (not including Latitude day fee of $15).

During our time together, we will cover:

✰  Adjusting the scanning workstation to accommodate various sizes of artwork originals

✰ Create a digital workflow utilizing Sony’s Remote and Capture applications

✰  Adjust shutter speed and aperture to create a balanced histogram

✰ Manage .ARQ files (including sizing files, rectilinear adjustments, and exporting final files)

✰  Stitch and produce edits in Photoshop

Preparing for Class

✰ Please bring an artwork or two smaller than 16” x 20”

✰ Bring a USB drive or external hard drive to take your files home.

Students will leave with two high-resolution digital files of work(s) they provide!

This session will be approximately an hour of 1:1 tutoring, you will then have the scanner for an additional two hours to continue scanning.

This one-on-one session will be scheduled individually. After booking we will follow up with you via e-mail with dates and times within your provided availability.

COST: $100 General Admission, $85 Student Pricing

WHERE: LATITUDE, 2003 W Fulton St. Suite 211

Are you looking to make color accurate high-resolution digital files from 2D reflective media? Join us and learn the basics of Overhead Art Reproduction Scanning. This prerequisite unlocks DIY use of the Overhead Art Reproduction Scanner, which is $25 per session (not including Latitude day fee of $15).

During our time together, we will cover:

✰  Adjusting the scanning workstation to accommodate various sizes of artwork originals

✰ Create a digital workflow utilizing Sony’s Remote and Capture applications

✰  Adjust shutter speed and aperture to create a balanced histogram

✰ Manage .ARQ files (including sizing files, rectilinear adjustments, and exporting final files)

✰  Stitch and produce edits in Photoshop

Preparing for Class

✰ Please bring an artwork or two smaller than 16” x 20”

✰ Bring a USB drive or external hard drive to take your files home.

Students will leave with two high-resolution digital files of work(s) they provide!

This session will be approximately an hour of 1:1 tutoring, you will then have the scanner for an additional two hours to continue scanning.

This one-on-one session will be scheduled individually. After booking we will follow up with you via e-mail with dates and times within your provided availability.

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Accessibility notes: Frequent movements such as sitting at a computer workstation, standing at a printer, and trimming prints at the production table are a part of this workshop. Roll paper is loaded by staff and manual, top loading of individual sheets is optional. This workshop’s mobility can be reduced and/or limited by request. More on building accessibility can be found here and in the email-provided video tour with our Executive Director. If your accessibility concerns have not been addressed in this note or elsewhere on our webpage, please make use of the accessibility accommodation in our signup form or reach out directly to education@latitudechicago.org for more information.

If you’re a student/recent grad and only general admission is available, reach out to education@latitudechicago.org for the discounted rate.

Questions? Contact us at education@latitudechicago.org

Please Note: LATITUDE never wants finances to stand in the way of participation in our programs. Please reach out to us to discuss financial assistance.

Refund Policy: For all LATITUDE courses, full payment is required to reserve your spot in the class. If you need to cancel your reservation for any reason, LATITUDE can provide a 100% refund for cancellations made 10 days prior to the start date of the course. Cancellations made with less than the 7 day notice will be given a 100% lab credit. Cancellations made within 72 hours of class run will be given a credit for 50% of the purchase price which can be used for any lab purchases, including re-enrollment, in the future. No refund for cancellations made on the start day of the course and will be considered a donation to the space.