Washington Photo Safari

This course offers aspiring photographers a chance to explore Washington, D.C. with their smartphone camera in hand. Participants will learn tips and tricks to take great pictures and explore unique photography styles. The course will also discuss composition, framing, and photo editing, empowering them to take beautiful and creative images during their free time.

This photography class teaches participants how to document and capture the beauty of Washington D.C. nightlife by utilizing the features of their camera phone or smartphone. The course is ideal for anyone looking to sharpen their nighttime photography skills and learn advanced techniques to get the most out of their digital devices. Students will explore composition and lighting, and learn tricks for making memories come alive in the night.

This travel photography course is ideal for photography enthusiasts looking to learn the basics of shooting breathtaking landscapes and nightscapes. Participants will learn essential skills such as composition, aperture, shutter speed, and ISO, as well as various methods for lighting and capturing the full moonrise over Washington, D.C.

Learn the fundamentals of travel photography in this three-hour outdoor course. Participants will explore local monuments and memorials and hone their skills in shooting, editing, and composition for beautiful travel photography. Expert guidance will be provided throughout the course so everyone can walk away with stunning shots.

This course is designed for photographers of all skill levels and will teach participants how to shoot photos of the monuments in Washington D.C. at night. The class will cover composition and lighting as well as the unique set of challenges presented by night photography. Participants will come away with a deeper understanding of night photography and a body of work that uniquely captures the nation’s capital.

This course offers participants an opportunity to explore abstraction and still-life photography while honing their photography skills. During the course, participants will learn various photography techniques and editing software to create stunning and unique images while gaining insight into the history of photography.

This photography course teaches participants to capture the beauty of the moment, using Carroll Creek as a subject. Students will learn skills such as how to use color and different angles to create compelling photographs. They'll gain an appreciation for the vibrant and magical scenes of outdoor photography.

This course teaches participants the fundamentals of macro photography, such as introducing the basic camera modes, basic studio lighting, depth of field, focus stacking, and other techniques. Participants will explore the basics of macro photography and develop their skills through a hands-on, interactive learning experience.

Take your skills to the streets with this early-morning architectural photography tour! Learn how to best capture buildings and landscapes in natural light and use angles to maximize your shots. Master the fundamentals of observing the environment for composition and perspective.

This travel photography class takes participants to see the animals of the National Zoo in the early morning light. Participants will learn how to take marvelous photos of the zoo’s animals using the available lighting and composition techniques. They will also learn tips on photographing through fences and other obstacles.