Capture the iconic landmarks and hidden gems of Washington, D.C. with on-location photography classes, where participants can learn the art of composition, lighting, and storytelling to create stunning images of the bustling city.
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The antique stores in Lucketts offer unique collections of décor, furniture, and knickknacks, making them a goldmine for photographers. We will be shooting outdoors at two stores that offer distinctly different types of photographic opportunities. From quirky and creative to unusual and hip, you will find that the antiques have their own personality. If you like textures, patterns, and subjects with character, you'll have a great time at Lucketts....
Dedicated in 1913, the Cathedral of Saint Matthew the Apostle (which honors the patron saint of civil servants) plays a major role in the Catholic life of the nation’s capital. It is the seat of the Archbishop of Washington, Pope John Paul II celebrated Mass here in 1979, and President John F. Kennedy’s funeral was celebrated here on November 25, 1963. Designed by New York architect C. Grant La Farge, the Cathedral has been cited as having...
Howard County Conservancy was created in 1993 through a generous land donation by Ruth and Frances Brown. With over 232 acres of meandering fields, rolling hills, varied habitats and gardens, this land is home of the 300 year old farm known as Mount Pleasant. Along with the natural treasures the conservancy holds, many historical buildings of Mount Pleasant Farm remains including the farmhouse, a carriage house, and several smaller structures. The...
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Becoming successful as a wildlife photographer requires practice and time in the field. Join Emily Carter Mitchell in a community park near Joppa, Maryland that has an abundance of cooperative wildlife. On a paved walkway you’ll have the opportunity to photograph a variety of bird species including Tufted titmouse, Carolina chickadee, Northern Cardinals and more. Both Eastern gray squirrels and Black squirrels will run up to you asking for a peanut,...
Capital Photography Center @ 1550 Anacostia Ave NE, Washington, DC
The elgant beauty of a Lotus flower is enhanced by its simplistic lines and is a true joy to photograh in all of its many stages. Each July, at the Kenilworth Aquatic Gardens along the Anacositia River, these floral beauties come into bloom. Join Kim Kelly for an early mornig visit to capture Lotus flowers and other aquatic blooms, along with several winged visitors such as butterflies, bees and dragonflies in morning light. Learn creative...
The seafood industry of the Chesapeake Bay has a long and storied past. Each year in St. Michaels, Maryland, the Chesapeake watermen and their heritage is celebrated through food, crafts, entertainment and the much anticipated Boat Docking Competition. In addition, on display around the campus are examples of the old wooden boats that harvested the Bay’s bounty. Come along with Kim Kelly and learn how to capture this fun event whether it’s...
Capital Photography Center @ 25 Market Space, Annapolis, MD
Let’s have a little fun with photography while developing the “art of seeing” and learning numerous compositional techniques to bring your images to the next level. Kim Kelly will guide you on this educational adventure around the US Naval Academy in Annapolis, MD. Each participant will be given a digital booklet with examples of compositional styles used in creating impactful images. As the group moves around the campus, you will be looking...
Capital Photography Center @ 4th & Constitution Ave NW, Washington, DC
Unlock the secrets of architectural photography as you explore the National Gallery of Art's stunning design details and three-dimensional artwork. Join Corey in this immersive class where you'll learn how to capture unique and memorable photographs by reimagining lines, shapes, textures, and patterns. All skill levels are welcome!
Capital Photography Center @ 100 Maryland Ave SW, Washington, DC
Enhance your photography skills and capture stunning images as you explore the beautiful US Botanical Gardens Conservatory in this hands-on photography course at Capital Photography Center. Develop a deeper understanding of exposure settings, camera controls, composition techniques, and more. Join us for an immersive fieldwork experience and take your photography to the next level.
Capital Photography Center @ 101 Independence Ave SE, Washington, DC
Capture stunning architectural shots and holiday-themed photos, and creatively use intentional camera movement at the Library of Congress. Explore hidden gems inside the building and learn exposure bracketing for high dynamic range shots. Join us for a photo adventure and unleash your creativity in the heart of Washington, D.C.
Washington Photo Safari @ 5114 Ritchie Rd #644, Bealeton, VA , USA, Bealeton, VA
Join us for an enriching experience that combines photography skills with artistic expression in a renowned cultural setting. Discover the art of visual storytelling at its finest.
Washington Photo Safari @ 5114 Ritchie Rd #644, Bealeton, VA , USA, Bealeton, VA
Join us for a hands-on workshop in D.C.'s iconic monuments to unlock the full potential of your smartphone's camera! Explore the art of travel photography with professional photographer E. David Luria and learn how to capture stunning "faces and places" pictures that pop. Don't miss out on this unique opportunity to outsmart your smartphone and take your photography skills to the next level!
Washington Photo Safari @ 5114 Ritchie Rd #644, Bealeton, VA , USA, Bealeton, VA
Discover storytelling through street photography and explore iconic monuments in Washington, DC. Join Pulitzer Prize-winning photojournalist Essdras Suarez in this immersive workshop that will teach you how to capture compelling images and convey powerful narratives with your camera. Unleash your creativity and see the world in a whole new light with this unique photography experience.
Washington Photo Safari @ 5114 Ritchie Rd #644, Bealeton, VA , USA, Bealeton, VA
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.
Washington Photo Safari @ 5114 Ritchie Rd #644, Bealeton, VA , USA, Bealeton, VA
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 @ Thomas Ave, Arlington, VA
The huge picture windows, the Monticello-style arching domes, and the built-in artwork of Argentinian architect Cesar Pelli’s $300 million Terminal B/C at the Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport provide many opportunities for good exterior and interior architectural photography. And the BEST time of day to capture all of this is at twilight, that period of deep blue-sky lighting which takes place shortly after sunset. On this Safari on...
Washington Photo Safari @ 2 Lincoln Memorial Cir NW, Washington, DC
As pretty as the nation’s capital is by day, at night it really shines - Learn how to photograph the DC skyline at night! As pretty as the nation’s capital is by day, at night it really shines! So, on this new safari we take you to three of the best places to photograph the city in its “blue hour” and nighttime lights, while a professional Paris-trained photographer gives you guidance on camera and smartphone settings to get the best images!...
Washington Photo Safari @ Terminal C, Arlington, VA
Ridin’ The Rails With Your Camera: A Photo Safari on the Washington Metro! As instructor, professional photographer E. David Luria will provide tips on low-light and mixed-light photography, taking pictures of the cavernous, vaulting ceilings at Gallery Place and Metro Center, how to photograph moving trains coming into a station, how to capture the dramatic view from the escalator at Dupont Circle, how to photograph the landmark views from outdoor...
Capital Photography Center @ Water St NW, Washington, DC
Capture incredible nighttime images of DC's most exciting area, Georgetown! Join Instructor Marie Joabar for this unique nighttime class. We'll look for colorful lights to make exciting compositions. We'll practice car trails, learn how to capture long exposures, and frame iconic scenes of this popular area. We’ll capture beautiful images of the Kennedy Center and Key Bridge complete with reflections in river. We'll stroll along the historic...
Capital Photography Center @ 1501 Maine Ave SW, Washington, DC
Fieldwork Photo Basics - Late Afternoon On The Mall This class is designed for those who have taken any of the Photography Basics classes and want the opportunity to work in the field to reinforce the material covered in the classroom. We’ve encouraged you to leave the Auto settings behind and to shoot in the Aperture Priority, Shutter Priority or Manual modes so now it’s time for some hands-on. We begin near the Jefferson and will make our...
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