Photography Class: Composition in the Field - United States National Arboretum
At the National Arboretum, this fun photography class provides a perfect setting for mastering composition among landscapes of seasonal foliage, bonsai gardens and architectural columns.
Under the guidance of a professional photographer and skilled instructor, you will use techniques like leading lines to direct focus through rows of trees and formal gardens. Experiment with perspective to capture the grandeur of the Capitol Columns or create balanced compositions using historically significant and beautiful foreground and background elements. This class is ideal for beginners or advanced students and those using DSLR or mirrorless cameras. It offers the chance to practice field techniques that make each element in your photo a part of a beautifully composed story. You will walk away with a better understanding of your camera and the ability to capture future images with a new eye for detail.
- 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: 3501 New York Ave NE, Washington, DC, 20005
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.