Jul 20th
10am–3pm EDT
Learn the basics of photography in the vibrant city of Washington, D.C. with classes covering topics such as camera settings, composition, and lighting techniques.
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Digital Photo Academy See all classes by this school @ Location customized to student goals, Washington, DC
Unlock the full potential of your cell phone camera and capture stunning images anywhere. Learn expert composition techniques, master dynamic shot framing, and explore powerful editing apps to transform your photos into works of art. With hands-on guidance from a seasoned photographer, you'll gain the skills to elevate your mobile photography to the next level.
Jul 20th
10am–3pm EDT
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10am–3pm EDT
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10am–3pm EDT
Jul 23rd
10am–3pm EDT
Jul 24th
10am–3pm EDT
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Digital Photo Academy See all classes by this school @ Location customized to student goals, Washington, DC
Capture the magic of your holiday moments with confidence and creativity. This personalized workshop will help you master photography techniques like lighting, composition, and timing, ensuring your images tell a unique story. Whether it's candid family moments or festive gatherings, learn how to make your photos shine with your own signature style.
Jul 20th
10am–1:30pm EDT
Jul 21st
10am–1:30pm EDT
Jul 22nd
10am–1:30pm EDT
Jul 23rd
10am–1:30pm EDT
Jul 24th
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Capital Photography Center See all classes by this school @ 8130 Porter Rd, Falls Church, VA
Take control of your camera and elevate your photography skills. Learn how to adjust settings for stunning images, freeze or blur motion, and create beautifully blurred backgrounds. This hands-on class covers essential techniques like manual modes, focus settings, and composition tips to help you confidently move beyond Auto mode. Bring your camera and discover the art of capturing captivating moments!
Aug 3rd
9:30am–1:30pm EDT
Aug 16th
9am–1pm EDT
Sep 7th
9:30am–1:30pm EDT
Sep 28th
9:30am–1pm EDT
Digital Photo Academy See all classes by this school @ Location customized to student goals, Washington, DC
Capture moments and create lasting memories together in a hands-on photography experience designed for two. Whether you're friends, family, or partners, you'll explore composition, camera techniques, and creative poses while capturing each other and your surroundings. Plus, an expert instructor will snap candid shots of you both, making this a truly special and unforgettable experience.
Jul 20th
10am–12pm EDT
Jul 21st
10am–12pm EDT
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10am–12pm EDT
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10am–12pm EDT
Jul 24th
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Capital Photography Center See all classes by this school @ 8130 Porter Rd, Falls Church, VA
Build confidence using your camera in Manual and Aperture modes through hands-on exercises and live demos. Explore how aperture, shutter speed, ISO, and focal length work together to shape your images. You'll rotate through guided stations that reinforce key concepts, helping you move beyond Auto and take creative control of every shot.
Washington Photo Safari See all classes by this school @ 8311 Race Track Rd, , Washington, DC
Elevate your photography skills with expert guidance on drone-mounted cameras. Capture stunning aerial shots and unlock a new perspective on your surroundings. Join us to learn the art of aerial photography and unleash your creativity from above.
Capital Photography Center See all classes by this school @ Constitution Ave NW, Washington, DC
Strengthen your camera skills in a dynamic outdoor setting filled with striking sculptures and natural light. Practice exposure settings, composition, and creative techniques with hands-on guidance tailored to your gear. Reinforce your understanding of manual modes while capturing compelling images you’ll be proud to share.
Capital Photography Center See all classes by this school @ 4th & Constitution Ave NW, Washington, DC
Discover the art of iPhone photography at the National Gallery of Art, where you'll learn how to capture stunning images and transform them into artistic expressions through the use of editing apps. Unleash your creativity and master the techniques of exposure, composition, and focus for optimal results. Don't miss this opportunity to explore endless photographic possibilities with your iPhone camera.
Aug 9th
10:30am–2:30pm EDT
Sep 14th
10:30am–2:30pm EDT
Oct 19th
10:30am–2:30pm EDT
Capital Photography Center See all classes by this school @ TBD, Annapolis, MD
Capture the magic of golden and blue hour as you cruise the Chesapeake Bay, photographing iconic landmarks from unique on-the-water vantage points. Refine your skills in composition and exposure while chasing stunning reflections, dramatic skies, and historic lighthouses. Perfect for all skill levels, this guided experience offers breathtaking opportunities at every turn.
Capital Photography Center See all classes by this school
Capture fields bursting with vibrant sunflowers in every hue—from golden yellow to deep red and even white. Explore creative techniques as you photograph sweeping landscapes, intricate details, and the pollinators drawn to these stunning blooms. Enjoy hands-on guidance to elevate your compositions and exposures in this immersive outdoor photography experience.
Washington Photo Safari See all classes by this school @ TheNational Mall at Enid Haupt Gardens, Independence, VA
Master the art of manual photography and take control of your camera with this hands-on photography workshop in Washington, DC. Discover the secrets behind capturing crisp portraits, blurred backgrounds, and breathtaking landscapes. Join us at the iconic Smithsonian Castle and Enid Haupt Gardens for an unforgettable photography experience.
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2:30–5pm EDT
Capital Photography Center See all classes by this school @ 8130 Porter Rd, Falls Church, VA
Transform darkness into art by mastering the captivating technique of light painting. Learn to use moving lights and long exposures to create surreal, in-camera images that redefine photography. With guided demonstrations and hands-on practice, explore the tools and techniques needed to craft stunning, otherworldly visuals using light as your artistic medium.
Capital Photography Center See all classes by this school @ 1800 Glenallan Ave, Wheaton, MD
Capture the beauty of gardens in the soft light of early morning as you explore color, texture, and composition. Learn to emphasize fine details, use depth of field creatively, and work with natural light for striking effects. Receive personalized guidance and practical tips to elevate your floral and landscape photography.
Washington Photo Safari See all classes by this school @ 310-301 N Marshall Dr, Arlington, VA
Capture the breathtaking beauty of sunrise in Washington DC as you learn how to photograph iconic landmarks from Arlington. Join a guided safari and discover the best vantage point for stunning sunrise shots of the U.S. Capitol, Washington Monument, and Lincoln Memorial. Enhance your skills and witness the golden light embrace the legendary Iwo Jima statue at the Marine Corps Memorial.
Capital Photography Center See all classes by this school @ 50 Massachusetts Ave NE, Washington, DC
Refine your photography skills with hands-on practice in a dynamic urban setting. Reinforce key techniques like exposure control, shutter speed, aperture, and composition while capturing striking images on location. With expert guidance, you'll gain confidence in using manual settings and develop a sharper eye for creative framing.
Capital Photography Center See all classes by this school @ 1100 Jefferson Dr SW, Washington, DC
Capture the beauty of three distinctive Smithsonian gardens through your lens, from intricate floral close-ups to elegant architectural details. Discover how to compose compelling scenes using light, color, texture, and shape. Gain hands-on guidance and creative inspiration as you refine your photographic vision in these vibrant, ever-changing spaces.
Capital Photography Center See all classes by this school @ TBD, Washington, DC
Capture the beauty of a hidden garden oasis in the heart of D.C. as you explore vibrant floral displays and sculpted landscapes. Learn to create compelling botanical compositions, experiment with close-ups, and discover tips and techniques to elevate your garden photography. Let texture, pattern, and light guide your creative process.
Washington Photo Safari See all classes by this school @ Constitution Ave. NW & 7th St NW, Washington, DC
When you travel, you like to come back with images not just of the monuments, historic buildings and landscapes, but also the faces that you see. After all, people are the lifeblood of any country. But how do you DO that, especially with people you do not know? Sticking a camera in a stranger’s face is NOT a great way to make friends! It’s intrusive and inconsiderate! And how do you capture those magic moments of your own family or friends...
Capital Photography Center See all classes by this school @ 8130 Porter Rd, Falls Church, VA
Transform everyday subjects into stunning, unrecognizable works of art through abstract photography. Explore hands-on techniques like oil and water, water drops, and bottled light to craft unique, compelling images. Gain expertise in camera settings, lighting, and post-processing, and develop a fresh perspective to elevate your creative vision. Ideal for experienced hobbyists and advanced photographers.
Washington Photo Safari See all classes by this school @ 11008 Kettle Run Rd, Nokesville, VA
Immerse yourself in a picturesque morning adventure surrounded by vibrant sunflowers at Burnside Farms. Capture stunning shots of nature's beauty while learning essential photography techniques from expert instructors.
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