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Master the art of Photoshop and unlock its full potential for photographers in this hands-on training. Learn the essential techniques, from layers and masks to retouching tools and composites, to confidently enhance your images. Discover tips and tricks that will save you time and simplify your Photoshop workflow.

Uncover the captivating world of small subjects in this technical and creative macro photography course. Discover essential skills such as precise focusing techniques, maximizing depth of field, and modifying light with diffusers and reflectors. Get ready to explore the art of up-close photography at Capital Photography Center.

Take control of your camera and capture stunning photographs with Photo Basics: Getting Off Auto. Learn how to choose the appropriate settings for the look you want, freeze or blur motion, and control the depth of field. Join us at Capital Photography Center and unlock the full potential of your DSLR or mirrorless camera.

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.

Enhance your photography skills with hands-on fieldwork around the Capitol, capturing diverse subjects and perfecting exposure settings to create stunning images. Join us for a practical session reinforcing camera controls, motion control, composition techniques, and more in a picturesque setting.

Take control of your camera and capture stunning photographs with Photo Basics: Getting Off Auto. Learn how to choose the appropriate settings for the look you want, freeze or blur motion, and control the depth of field. Join us at Capital Photography Center and unlock the full potential of your DSLR or mirrorless camera.

Unlock the secrets of compelling street photography in this hands-on class at Capital Photography Center. Join renowned photographer Michael Koren as he guides you through pro-level techniques and explores the ethical considerations of shooting in public spaces. Discover the artistry of capturing captivating images that go beyond the ordinary snapshot.

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.

Are you ready to excel in the dynamic field of Real Estate Photography? Join our comprehensive class at Capital Photography Center and learn essential lighting techniques, composition theory, and more. Enroll now and take your skills to the next level!

Discover the hidden features of your Canon EOS R series mirrorless camera on this immersive photo safari led by a knowledgeable enthusiast. Unleash the full potential of your camera's menu settings and learn how to maximize autofocus, wireless features, and more. Don't miss this opportunity to enhance your photography skills and capture stunning images.

Capture the stunning beauty of the Capitol Columns at the National Arboretum as the full moon rises, in this exclusive photography class. Don't miss your chance to frame the moon among the columns and witness the magical colors of the sunset sky. Recommended equipment includes a digital SLR or mirrorless camera with manual exposure controls and a zoom lens in the range of 18-200mm.

Unleash your smartphone's storytelling potential at the National Museum of American History. Capture powerful images, learn composition techniques, and master low-light photography to truly make an impact with your art. Join us for a safari designed for smartphone users, and discover the stories waiting to be told.

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.

Unlock the hidden wonders of the natural world through macro photography on this extraordinary excursion in Rock Creek Park. Discover the intricate details of spring flowers and emerging insects as you learn how to capture their beauty up close. Join us for an unforgettable journey into the world of macro photography.

Learn how to capture stunning long exposure photos with Marie Joabar at various iconic locations in Washington, D.C. Discover techniques for blurring water, clouds, and moving subjects, as well as creative camera movements for abstract shots. Enhance your photography skills and create unique images in this hands-on workshop.

Take control of your camera and capture stunning photographs with Photo Basics: Getting Off Auto. Learn how to choose the appropriate settings for the look you want, freeze or blur motion, and control the depth of field. Join us at Capital Photography Center and unlock the full potential of your DSLR or mirrorless camera.

Unlock the hidden beauty within everyday scenes with our Abstract Photography course. Discover innovative techniques to transform familiar subjects into captivating, unrecognizable images, fostering a fresh perspective and boundless creative possibilities.

Discover the hidden beauty of the Capitol's fountains and gardens in this immersive photography course, where you'll master techniques to capture stunning images amidst colorful flowers, flowing fountains, and iconic statues. Unleash your creativity and learn to frame the Capitol building in unique and captivating ways.

Discover the beauty of the Hillwood Museum and Gardens in Washington, DC, as you learn valuable photography techniques from expert instructors. Capture stunning images of the paths, mansion, greenhouse, statuary, and Japanese Gardens, and even explore low-light shooting without a tripod inside the museum. Join us for an unforgettable photography experience in this elegant and popular destination.

Join this course at Washington Photo Safari to discover techniques for photographing dogs and their owners in beautiful settings, and learn how to use lighting, composition, and poses to create meaningful and hilarious portraits. Don't miss this opportunity to capture the unique relationship between dogs and their people through your camera's lens.