Community for Improving & Educating Photographers

Available Photography Classes

Free Local Photography Events
Free Local Photography Events

Join us for regularly held free events to check us out and meet fellow photographers like yourself trying to improve their photography.

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Photography 101: Learning Composition
Photography 101: Learning Composition

Photography 101 is an introductory class that combines the basics of composition with new techniques to become a better photographer.

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Photography 102: Mastering Your Camera
Photography 102: Mastering Your Camera

Learn to use your camera to its fullest capabilities! This class includes in-depth instruction paired with a hands-on experience that will turn you into a better photographer!

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Landscape & Macro Photography Outdoors
Landscape & Macro Photography Outdoors

Come and learn to take amazing outdoor photos including landscape and extreme close-up (macro) pictures! Capture the beauty all around you like a pro!

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Headshot & Portrait Photography Class
Headshot & Portrait Photography Class

Learn to take amazing headshots and portraits of your friends and family. Explore lighting techniques and get a hands on experience to take pictures like a professional!

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Night & Low Light Photography Class
Night & Low Light Photography Class

Step up your skills and learn how to take beautiful pictures at night - indoors and out. Learn settings, the limitations, and techniques to truly improve your night photography!

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Understanding Flash Photography
Understanding Flash Photography

Become comfortable using your flash to create interesting and beautiful pictures. Learn new effects and techniques to become a pro with flash!

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Controlling Action & Motion
Controlling Action & Motion

Step up your skills and learn how to take beautiful pictures at night - indoors and out. Learn settings, the limitations, and techniques to truly improve your night photography!

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Videography 101: Intro to Video (DSLR)
Videography 101: Intro to Video (DSLR)

The video capabilities of your DSLR are now better than most video cameras that are meant solely for that purpose. Videography 101 is an introductory class that teaches new techniques to help you start using the video mode of your DSLR.

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Photo Editing with Adobe Lightroom
Photo Editing with Adobe Lightroom

This class is for those of you who wish to get the most out of their images. If you have ever looked at other’s photos and wondered how they got the colors to really pop out, or if you’ve ever wondered how to convert your photos to black and white or sepia, then this is the class for you.

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Understanding Landscape & Nature Photography
Understanding Landscape & Nature Photography

Whether you're a beginner or experienced shooter, this class will help you learn about the unique challenges, equipment and rules of landscape and nature photography.

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Photo Editing with Photoshop
Photo Editing with Photoshop

Learn to take your images to the next level with the power of Photoshop! This is the introductory course and will cover the most basic and most useful Photoshop techniques. Photoshop does not have to be complex and daunting – we will be looking at techniques that apply most to digital photographers and amateurs.

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Architecture & Linear Outdoor Photography
Architecture & Linear Outdoor Photography

You’re planning on taking a trip to New York, Paris, or Tokyo and want to impress your friends with some cool shots of the city? You’re a fan of tall buildings and weirdly shaped bridges? Maybe you just like to wander around Downtown San Diego looking up? This class is for you!

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Travel Photography: How to Prepare for the Best Shots
Travel Photography: How to Prepare for the Best Shots

Going on a trip soon and want to make sure you get the best possible shots? But don't know what gear to bring, how to protect it and what to look for? Then this class is right for you.

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Studio Portraiture & Lighting
Studio Portraiture & Lighting

Learn the basics of studio shooting and lighting techniques with a live model in a real studio environment. Great for those with no experience using large off camera lights or working solely in controlled lighting.

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Professional Product Photography
Professional Product Photography

For those making their own jewelry, photographing food, selling items on eBay, or photographing resale items, don't miss this unique opportunity to learn how to shoot products.

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On-Location Lighting
On-Location Lighting

Take your photography to the next level by learning to light outdoors with flash. We have different outdoor lighting classes ranging from urban portraits to using flash outdoors on the beach. Find the class that's right for you!

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