Photography Class: Composition in the Field - de Young Museum
Explore composition techniques in a photography class at San Francisco's de Young Museum, capturing stunning art.
Join a fun and educational three-hour photography class at San Francisco’s de Young Museum, which offers you a unique opportunity to explore essential composition techniques while surrounded by world-class art and architecture. Led by a professional photographer, this class begins with lecture-style instruction. Then it provides you with guided hands-on practice, teaching DSLR and mirrorless camera users how to use composition strategies to improve your photographs and build your portfolio. Instruction will include the rule of thirds, leading lines and framing techniques to create visually captivating images.
As you explore the museum’s unique modern design and lush Golden Gate Park surroundings, you will learn and practice balancing elements in the frame and guiding the viewer’s eye to the main object in your photograph. This class is perfect for all skill levels!
- Minimum Guests 1
- Maximum Guests 5
- Event Duration 3 hours
Reviews Guests Left For Other Experiences
john
04 May 2024
Great class. Learned a lot
Outside Reviews for Instructor Richard
Diane D.
17 Jul 2023
The class expanded my understanding of different techniques and perspectives. I left the session feeling inspired and motivated. Scott created a positive and engaging learning environment. Your generosity and dedication truly sets your organization apart. Wishing your continued success in all your endeavors.
Event location: 50 Hagiwara Tea Garden Drive, San Francisco, San Francisco, CA, 94103
Location is based on class date. Please select the date you plan to attend to see the correct location.
Instructor Richard leads photography classes that aim to help students maximize their potential for producing quality photos using digital cameras and smart phone technology. In addition to sharing tech tips and tricks, his courses introduce concepts of composition, value and balance in subjects ranging from landscapes to portraits. With guidance from Instructor Richard, everyone can learn to capture striking digital images.