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Explore the art of street photography and improve your composition skills in the heart of New York City's bustling streets, or take a deep dive into portrait photography and master the techniques for capturing stunning portraits in this photography class series in NYC.

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Night Photography

Judah S. Harris Photo Workshops

What does Manhattan look like at night? Spend a few hours from before sunset till after dark. The city never sleeps - so why should photographers? We'll choose some good locations to explore the night light that pervades the city and discuss how to create compositions with strong mood, and camera settings that will produce best results for night photography.  

(2) All levels 18 and older
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$135
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Let's Shoot Film

Judah S. Harris Photo Workshops

Why do many photographers continue to use film well into the digital age? Using classic 35mm film cameras and assorted types of roll film, students will gain understanding of the unique textures and visual qualities of film, the mechanics of how all cameras capture an image, and the psychological benefits of working with a limited amount of exposures while engaged in the art of photography. 

(2) All levels 18 and older
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$145
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Intro to Photo-Editing

One River School

As photography has become digital it’s not only about capturing, but creating, as well. This course will guide students through all the ways of optimizing their photographs with Adobe Photoshop. Students will learn to transform their own photographs by learning color adjustment and lighting techniques, cloning, retouching and creating stunning effects. Students will also explore ways to create special effects, combine images and turn their photos...

(13) Beginner 18 and older
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Editing And Workflow

InFocusVisions

In this workshop we will go over downloading the images, viewing them in an editing program, tips on picking the best ones, making adjustment to the photos, resizing them for print and/or social media and archive techniques (from external to off site storage).   Although there are many editing options, we will be concentrating on photoshop, lightroom and photo mechanics.  Where: Midtown, New York, NY. Location announced upon registration....

Intermediate 18 and older
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Central Park Night Shoot

InFocusVisions

The workshop will take place in Central Park after dark. Our meeting spot will be sent upon payment. Rain or shine. You’ll be amazed at how beautiful the park looks after dark. Requirements and Equipment: You must sign up in advance Prior knowledge of photography is recommended but not necessary You will need a digital camera (point and shoot or DSLR) with manual controls, a tripod and a flashlight. Optional equipment: a cable release and...

Intermediate 18 and older
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Organizing Your iPhoto Library

Tekserve

Learn how to organize and edit your photo collection using iPhoto for Mac. iPhoto is included with all new Macs. It makes it easy to import photos from your camera or smartphone. Make your photos look great with ease using it’s intuitive editing tools. Then share them with family and friends, or with the world. In this class we’ll cover how to: Import Photos & Videos Organize Events Organize Albums Faces: Facial Recognition Places:...

All levels 18 and older
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How to Photograph a Garden

92nd Street Y @ Online Classroom, New York, NY

A one hour Master Class with New York Botanical Gardens President Emeritus, Gregory Long. One of the foremost authorities on gardens, he was for 29 years, from 1989 until 2018, the Garden’s Chief Executive Officer, responsible for revitalizing the Garden and enabling its renaissance. He will offer a brief history of gardens including the significance of the aesthetic, etc. Visuals included. Following Mr. Long’s overview will be New York Botanical...

(1061) All levels 18 and older
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5 Dollar Fridays: Lightroom Basics

BKC @ 33 Washington St, Brooklyn, NY

We'll show you how Lightroom, a unique software, can change your whole workflow, saving you hours of extra effort while making your photo results better. Learn to love the RAW file. Here it is: the app that will change your life. Many make the claim, but few deliver. Lightroom does. You'll love the way Lightroom helps you organize, edit, adjust and deliver your precious photographs... particularly for all of you with a heavy trigger finger. Pros...

(325) Beginner 13 and older
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1 Day Workout: Composition Tune-Up

BKC @ 736 Bushwick Ave, Brooklyn, NY

Photography is all about making decisions, some as simple as deciding where to stand, which way to point your camera, and when to click the shutter.  As the director of your viewer's attention, it's up to you to decide how the various elements of your image work together (or not). In this 1-Day Workout, we're going to put your decision-making to the test.  First we'll begin with a quick diagnostic exercise, and follow that with a critical...

(325) All levels 13 and older
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$120
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Large Format Camera Photography

The Photography Workshops @ 611 Broadway, New York, NY

Large Format Cameras Demystified See what excited photographers from the early 1800's when the only shutter you had was your hat and the flash was a tray of gunpowder.  Learn about the advances that have been made with modern cameras and how the camera is used to this day.  A fun hands-on day where we will cover it all up to the moment digital backs were put on view cameras. Requirements:  For students who have knowledge of conventional...

(16) Advanced 12 and older
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$499
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Remote Learning: Photoshop para Fotógrafos en Español

Princeton Photo Workshop

Aprenderás como usar esta poderosa herramienta para edición fotografíca y descubrirás como transformar tus buenas fotos en fotos fantásticas que causen impacto. Los grupos serán reducidos de manera que puedas hacer todas las preguntas necesarias. Al terminar este curso conocerás aquellas herramientas que son utiles para procesar tus imágenes. Clase 1: Sábado 3 de Octubre de 2020, 10:00 am - 1:00 pm Esta clase incluye una visión general...

(23) All levels 13 and older
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From Phone to Wall: Instagram in Print

Penumbra Foundation @ Online Class, New York, NY

During this online course, students aged 14 - 18 will explore creating photo-narrative projects using phone cameras, creating negatives and prints at home, and digitizing their work to exhibit on an online platform. Class time will be spent exploring photographic practices by various artists, in-class and at-home shoots, engaging in class critiques, learning analog techniques, lighting demonstrations, engaging in a guest artist visit, and exploring...

(8) All levels 14 - 18 years old
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$776.25

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Digital Photography Live In-the-Field @ City of Beacon

Digital Photo Academy

You will start out at 15 Powder Mill Road in the town of Newburgh, the site of a former gun powder mill, built in 1828, once owned by members of the Dupont Dynasty, who made a fortune selling powder during the Civil War. Indoors and outdoors we will spend an hour photographing still lives as well as landscapes across the way in the 41 acre park including remnants of machinery and gears of the aqueduct that drove the gun powder production. Then we...

(146) All levels 16 and older
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$125
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Digital Photography Live In-the-Field @ Denning’s Point

Digital Photo Academy @ TBA, New York, NY

Digital Photography Live In-the-Field @ Denning’s Point Sunset Shoot Join our photo lessons at Denning’s point, which is one of the excellent locales in the rotation of many Hudson Valley Venus that offer terrific photo opportunities. Park at Long Dock Park and walk along the river to Denning’s Point and then down the Denning’s Point trail to the south tip of the Hudson.  With a telephoto lens, you can shoot Bannerman Island. ...

(146) All levels 16 and older
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$125
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Digital Photography Live In-the-Field @ Algonquin Park

Digital Photo Academy @ 15 Powder Mill Rd, Newburgh, NY

Join our photo lessons at Algonquin Park, which is one of the excellent locales in the rotation of many Hudson Valley venues that offer terrific photo opportunities. Algonquin Park now listed on the National Historic Registry is a photographer’s dream no matter what season. In April, one can’t guess these days if there will be spring blossoms or a blanket of snow on the ground, but either are worth showing up with a camera, as epitomized from...

(146) All levels 16 and older
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$125
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Digital Photography Live In-the-Field @ Red Bank

Digital Photo Academy @ 130 Maple Ave, Red Bank, NJ

Each Composition in the Field class begins with a talk with one of our experienced instructors, and then you and your fellow students take a stroll through one of a variety of photogenic locales (in any of the 20+ cities the DPA encapsulates).  There is street photography, magnificent interiors, farmers markets, zoos, landscapes, and more, photos of which are included within. These photos are a mix of student and instructor images in many different...

(146) All levels 16 and older
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Digital Photography Live In-the-Field @ Princeton

Digital Photo Academy @ Princeton University, Princeton, NJ

Officially founded in 1746, Princeton was originally located in Elizabeth, New Jersey as the College of New Jersey. In 1747, it was moved to Newark, but still before the American Revolution, 1756, the university was permanently established in Princeton. Join your DPA Instructor for lessons in capturing architectural images, a category of shooting all its own. Whether traveling locally with your camera or making once-in-a-lifetime trips, there is...

(146) All levels 16 and older
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Make Better Pictures with Your iPhone

Princeton Photo Workshop @ Online, New York, NY

Using your smartphone, this class is perfect for you. You'll be attending your class with your instructor LIVE, just like in your real-life class. Are you missing out on great photo opportunities? The camera that's always in your pocket lets you capture the big events as well as the precious small moments. Learn to make your phone snapshots into inspired first-rate images that look like you shot them with a DSLR camera. We'll discuss phone camera...

(23) All levels 13 and older
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