Lighting without Lights: Naturalistic Lighting for Beginners with Stella Kalinina (In-Person Learning – Two Sessions)
- October 15, 2022
10:00 am - 6:00 pm - October 16, 2022
10:00 am - 6:00 pm
This weekend-intensive workshop focuses on methods of naturalistic lighting. Designed for beginners, we will discuss making use of natural light as well as interior available light.
Basic Photography – Part 1 with Joaquin Palting (In-Person Learning – Six Sessions)
- July 6, 2022
7:00 pm - 10:00 pm - July 13, 2022
7:00 pm - 10:00 pm - July 20, 2022
7:00 pm - 10:00 pm - August 3, 2022
7:00 pm - 10:00 pm - August 10, 2022
7:00 pm - 10:00 pm - August 17, 2022
7:00 pm - 10:00 pm
In this beginning workshop, students will learn all the controls and functions on their digital Single Lens Reflex (SLR) or mirrorless cameras, basic camera operation (including f-stop, shutter speed and ISO), fundamental concepts of photography, and how to control the photograph’s final look.
The Fine Art of Digital Printmaking with Eric Joseph (In-Person Learning – Two Sessions) – Dec 10
- December 10, 2022
10:00 am - 6:00 pm - December 11, 2022
10:00 am - 6:00 pm
More than just a technical class on Photoshop and Lightroom, this course will emphasize the digital print as a unique art form in which the choice of inkjet paper to print on makes the difference between an ordinary photo and an extraordinary piece of artwork.
The Fine Art of Digital Printmaking with Eric Joseph (In-Person Learning – Two Sessions) – Sept 24
- September 24, 2022
10:00 am - 6:00 pm - September 25, 2022
10:00 am - 6:00 pm
More than just a technical class on Photoshop and Lightroom, this course will emphasize the digital print as a unique art form in which the choice of inkjet paper to print on makes the difference between an ordinary photo and an extraordinary piece of artwork.
Street Photography – Part 2 with Thomas Alleman (In-Person Learning – Six Months)
- August 8, 2022
7:00 pm - 10:00 pm - August 13, 2022
11:00 am - 2:00 pm - September 10, 2022
11:00 am - 2:00 pm - September 19, 2022
7:00 pm - 10:00 pm - September 24, 2022
11:00 am - 2:00 pm - October 15, 2022
11:00 am - 2:00 pm - October 24, 2022
7:00 pm - 10:00 pm - October 29, 2022
11:00 am - 2:00 pm - November 19, 2022
11:00 am - 2:00 pm - November 28, 2022
7:00 pm - 10:00 pm
Street Photography – Part 2 is meant for serious shooters who want to continue photographing together and critiquing each other’s work.
Crash Flash Weekend with Jennifer Emery (In-Person Learning – Two Sessions)
- October 8, 2022
10:00 am - 6:00 pm - October 9, 2022
10:00 am - 6:00 pm
If you feel confident with a camera but less so with a flash and would like to master external speed-light flash technology, this class is for you. The goal of this class is to learn how to use a flash so well that the outcome looks like professional lighting utilizing TTL/SB flash units on and off camera.
Exploring the Nocturnal Landscape with Peter Bennett (In-Person learning – Seven sessions)
- November 9, 2022
7:00 pm - 10:00 pm - November 13, 2022
4:00 pm - 7:00 pm - November 16, 2022
7:00 pm - 10:00 pm - November 20, 2022
4:00 pm - 7:00 pm - November 30, 2022
7:00 pm - 10:00 pm - December 4, 2022
4:00 pm - 7:00 pm - December 7, 2022
7:00 pm - 10:00 pm
This workshop is designed to help students get started exploring and photographing an extraordinary nocturnal landscape. Learn how to utilize tools and techniques such as long time exposures, balance ambient light with artificial light sources, and work with low and high ISOs and bracketing.
Introduction to Studio Lighting – Part 2 with Hugh Kretschmer (In-Person Learning – Six Sessions)
- November 8, 2022
7:00 pm - 10:00 pm - November 10, 2022
7:00 pm - 10:00 pm - November 15, 2022
7:00 pm - 10:00 pm - November 17, 2022
7:00 pm - 10:00 pm - November 29, 2022
7:00 pm - 10:00 pm - December 1, 2022
7:00 pm - 10:00 pm
Designed for students having completed “Introduction to Studio Lighting – Part 1”, this workshop will help students create their own sense of lighting design using advanced lighting techniques and specialized equipment.
Introduction to Studio Lighting – Part 1 with Hugh Kretschmer (In-Person Learning – Six Sessions)
- October 11, 2022
7:00 pm - 10:00 pm - October 13, 2022
7:00 pm - 10:00 pm - October 18, 2022
7:00 pm - 10:00 pm - October 20, 2022
7:00 pm - 10:00 pm - October 25, 2022
7:00 pm - 10:00 pm - October 27, 2022
7:00 pm - 10:00 pm
In this workshop, students will gain a solid foundation of studio lighting and practical knowledge of light. Working hands-on with the equipment, participants will learn how to select the proper light source for their subjects whether shooting portraits, still life or product.
Basic Photography – Part 3 with Rollence Patugan (In-Person Learning – Six Sessions)
- January 10, 2023
7:00 pm - 10:00 pm - January 17, 2023
7:00 pm - 10:00 pm - January 24, 2023
7:00 pm - 10:00 pm - January 31, 2023
7:00 pm - 10:00 pm - February 7, 2023
7:00 pm - 10:00 pm - February 21, 2023
7:00 pm - 10:00 pm
In this six-session course students will continue to learn basic camera operation and photography fundamentals while practicing and refining their personal process for achieving a unique photographic vision.
Basic Photography – Part 2 with Rollence Patugan (In-Person Learning – Six Sessions)
- November 1, 2022
7:00 pm - 10:00 pm - November 8, 2022
7:00 pm - 10:00 pm - November 15, 2022
7:00 pm - 10:00 pm - November 29, 2022
7:00 pm - 10:00 pm - December 6, 2022
7:00 pm - 10:00 pm - December 13, 2022
7:00 pm - 10:00 pm
Building on concepts learned in “Basic Photography – Part 1”, students will use the camera to interpret the world around them and work toward mastering camera settings, metering techniques, and white balance selection for proper image capture.
Basic Photography – Part 1 with Rollence Patugan (In-Person Learning – Six Sessions)
- September 13, 2022
7:00 pm - 10:00 pm - September 20, 2022
7:00 pm - 10:00 pm - September 27, 2022
7:00 pm - 10:00 pm - October 11, 2022
7:00 pm - 10:00 pm - October 18, 2022
7:00 pm - 10:00 pm - October 25, 2022
7:00 pm - 10:00 pm
In this beginning workshop, students will learn all the controls and functions on their digital Single Lens Reflex (SLR) or mirrorless cameras, basic camera operation (including f-stop, shutter speed and ISO), fundamental concepts of photography, and how to control the photograph’s final look.
Portrait Studio Lighting: A One-Day Workshop with Kevin Scanlon (In-Person Learning – One Session)
- November 12, 2022
10:00 am - 6:00 pm
This one-day studio lighting course is designed as a basic introduction to lighting portraits in a controlled studio environment.
Sharpening Your Photographic Vision with Sam Abell (Three Sessions – In-Person Learning)
- December 2, 2022
7:00 pm - 9:00 pm - December 3, 2022
10:00 am - 6:00 pm - December 4, 2022
10:00 am - 6:00 pm
In this weekend-intensive workshop, Sam Abell will discuss his technique of seeing in layers, the importance of seeing well, and how to see with more discriminating power. The goal of this workshop is to help each participant discover where they are now and where their work can take them.
Owning Your Truth: Experiments in Creativity with Joanne Dugan (In-Person Learning – Three Sessions)
- September 9, 2022
7:00 pm - 9:00 pm - September 10, 2022
10:00 am - 6:00 pm - September 11, 2022
10:00 am - 6:00 pm
This highly-experimental class encourages participants to use images and text to spontaneously channel a unique, authentic voice.
The Art of Photographic Capture for Teens (ages 12-18) with Debe Arlook (In-Person Learning – One Week)
- July 25, 2022
10:00 am - 1:00 pm - July 26, 2022
10:00 am - 1:00 pm - July 27, 2022
10:00 am - 1:00 pm - July 28, 2022
10:00 am - 1:00 pm - July 29, 2022
10:00 am - 1:00 pm
This class will consider pre-existing ideas about photographs and push students to think about using images to not just record reality, but to present it as a unique experience.
Street Photography for Teens (ages 12-18) with Todd Felderstein (In-Person Learning – One Week)
- July 11, 2022
10:00 am - 1:00 pm - July 12, 2022
10:00 am - 1:00 pm - July 13, 2022
10:00 am - 1:00 pm - July 14, 2022
10:00 am - 1:00 pm - July 15, 2022
10:00 am - 1:00 pm
This class is intended to teach students how to shoot candidly on the street, not only from practical experience, but also from studying historic and contemporary street photographers.
The Urban Landscape for Teens (ages 12-18) with Gina Valona (In-Person Learning – One Week)
- July 18, 2022
10:00 am - 1:00 pm - July 19, 2022
10:00 am - 1:00 pm - July 20, 2022
10:00 am - 1:00 pm - July 21, 2022
10:00 am - 1:00 pm - July 22, 2022
10:00 am - 1:00 pm
Los Angeles is a massive, sprawling metropolis housing neighborhoods and communities of all shapes and sizes. In this class, students will take advantage of this melting pot of environments and turn their cameras on their neighborhoods in an effort to document their communities.
Voices and Visions for Teens (ages 12-18) with Gina Valona (In Person Learning – One Week)
- July 25, 2022
10:00 am - 1:00 pm - July 26, 2022
10:00 am - 1:00 pm - July 27, 2022
10:00 am - 1:00 pm - July 28, 2022
10:00 am - 1:00 pm - July 29, 2022
10:00 am - 1:00 pm
This class is designed to give teens an opportunity to voice their opinions, ideas, concerns and dreams about the world they live in. Connection to self, others and the world we inhabit is the foundation of this class as seen through the photographic image.
Old School Photography for Teens (ages 12-18) with Sean Blocklin (In-Person Learning – One Week)
- July 11, 2022
10:00 am - 1:00 pm - July 12, 2022
10:00 am - 1:00 pm - July 13, 2022
10:00 am - 1:00 pm - July 14, 2022
10:00 am - 1:00 pm - July 15, 2022
10:00 am - 1:00 pm
Experimentation is encouraged in this hands-on printing class! Students will have fun learning the history and craft of Anthotype, Cyanotype and Platinum/Palladium printing using their own images
Basic Photography for Teens: Part 2 (ages 12-18) with Amy Tierney (In-Person Learning – One Week)
- June 20, 2022
10:00 am - 1:00 pm - June 21, 2022
10:00 am - 1:00 pm - June 22, 2022
10:00 am - 1:00 pm - June 23, 2022
10:00 am - 1:00 pm - June 24, 2022
10:00 am - 1:00 pm
In this sequential class to “Basic Photography for Teens Part 1,” students will receive reinforcement in the concepts from the previous class and push toward the next level of photographic expression.
Street Portraiture for Teens (ages 12-18) with Todd Felderstein (In-Person Learning – One Week)
- July 18, 2022
10:00 am - 1:00 pm - July 19, 2022
10:00 am - 1:00 pm - July 20, 2022
10:00 am - 1:00 pm - July 21, 2022
10:00 am - 1:00 pm - July 22, 2022
10:00 am - 1:00 pm
This class will help students discover the secrets in “Street Portraiture” that will hone their storytelling skills, allowing them to better discover hidden gems and how to approach and engage random subjects without disrupting their environment.
Basic Photography for Teens: Part 2 (ages 12-18) with Jasmine Lord (In-Person Learning – One Week)
- June 27, 2022
10:00 am - 1:00 pm - June 28, 2022
10:00 am - 1:00 pm - June 29, 2022
10:00 am - 1:00 pm - June 30, 2022
10:00 am - 1:00 pm - July 1, 2022
10:00 am - 1:00 pm
In this sequential class to “Basic Photography for Teens: Part 1,” students will receive reinforcement in the concepts from the previous class and push toward the next level of photographic expression.
Basic Photography for Teens: Part 1 (ages 12-18) with Jasmine Lord (In-Person Learning – One Week)
- June 20, 2022
10:00 am - 1:00 pm - June 21, 2022
10:00 am - 1:00 pm - June 22, 2022
10:00 am - 1:00 pm - June 23, 2022
10:00 am - 1:00 pm - June 24, 2022
10:00 am - 1:00 pm
This class will cover technical information such as shutter speed and aperture, white balance, image quality, and compositional methods to help students develop their vision as budding photographers.
Basic Photography for Teens: Part 1 (ages 12-18) with Amy Tierney (In-Person Learning – One Week)
- June 13, 2022
10:00 am - 1:00 pm - June 14, 2022
10:00 am - 1:00 pm - June 15, 2022
10:00 am - 1:00 pm - June 16, 2022
10:00 am - 1:00 pm - June 17, 2022
10:00 am - 1:00 pm
This week-long course for teens (ages 12-18) is designed to introduce students to the fundamental operations, techniques, and critical vocabulary of digital photography. Students will learn about the camera’s basic and advanced settings in an effort to make beautiful photographs, all while having fun.
Reimagining Your Creative Self with Joyce Tenneson (In-Person Learning – Three Sessions)
- November 4, 2022
7:00 pm - 9:00 pm - November 5, 2022
10:00 am - 6:00 pm - November 6, 2022
10:00 am - 6:00 pm
Joyce Tenneson returns to the Los Angeles Center of Photography to deliver a new and exciting workshop experience. Designed for photographers of all levels, this workshop will inspire participants to connect with their deeper dreams, reimagining their creative self.