Meet-Up in LA: Venice Beach with Dotan Saguy (Hybrid Learning – Two Sessions)
Join photographer Dotan Saguy for a vibrant photography adventure on Venice Beach, where you'll capture the eclectic energy and stunning scenery of this iconic location. Over the solstice weekend, participants will benefit from personalized guidance and technical insights, culminating in a supportive online critique session to refine your work and enhance your storytelling skills.
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Explore the rich narratives of the LA River in this immersive Meet-Up in LA class, where participants will capture its diverse landscapes—from lush parks to vibrant murals—while enhancing their photography skills. This course combines hands-on exploration with online critiques, allowing visual storytellers to uncover the river's role as a vital cultural and ecological landmark in Los Angeles.
Meet-Up in LA: Downtown Los Angeles with Peter Bennett (Hybrid Learning – Two Sessions)
Join us in Downtown Los Angeles to explore its vibrant urban landscape through hands-on photography excursions and engaging online critiques, all designed to enhance your storytelling skills
In this full-day workshop, veteran editorial, advertising, and music photographer Andrew Southam guides participants beyond technique into the heart of portrait photography: genuine connection. Through discussion, presentation, demonstration, and hands-on practice—both physical and interpersonal—attendees will explore new artistic and personal territory.
Portrait Studio Lighting: A One-Day Workshop with F. Scott Schafer (In-Person Learning – One Session
This one-day studio lighting course is designed as a basic introduction to lighting portraits in a controlled studio environment.
Introduction to Studio Lighting with Hugh Kretschmer (In-Person Learning – Six Sessions)
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.
Introduction to Studio Lighting with Hugh Kretschmer (In-Person Learning – Six Sessions)
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.
Photographic Composition & Design with Rollence Patugan (Online Learning – Six Sessions)
This six-week online course offers a deep dive into the art and craft of photographic composition. Through weekly two-hour sessions, students will explore the essential principles that transform a good photograph into a compelling visual statement—line, shape, balance, contrast, rhythm, and visual weight—while also learning how to break the “rules” with purpose.
Basic Photography with Joaquin Palting (In-Person Learning – Six Sessions)
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.
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Basic Photography with Peter Bennett (In-Person Learning – Six Sessions)
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.
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