Classes

February 15, 2025: Exploring Blackwater Wildlife Refuge

Time: 6:30 AM - 10:00 AM
Fee: $109
Instructor: Kim Kelly
Category: In the Field Shooting
Spaces left: SOLD OUT!

Join us on Maryland’s Eastern Shore as we explore Blackwater National Wildlife Refuge. This sanctuary has over 32,000 acres of diverse habitats attracting waterfowl and other birds along the Atlantic Flyway. 

February 16, 2025: Photo Basics – Getting Off Auto

Time: 9:30 AM - 1:30 PM
Fee: $109
Instructor: Marie Joabar
Category: Photo Basics & Misc Classroom
Spaces left: SOLD OUT!

This class is also offered on 2/22, 3/1, and 3/23.

Whether you want to capture cherished moments with loved ones, document game-winning action, or preserve the beauty of your travels, this beginner photography basics class provides the tools you need with hands-on practice.

Location: DC

February 18, 2025: How To Be A Photography Business Owner

Time: 7:00pm - 9:30pm
Fee: $235
Instructor: Laura Hatcher
Category: Learn from the Pros
Spaces left: 4

This class meets on Zoom on February 18 & 20 from 7:00-9:30pm.   

Take the first steps toward turning your passion into a thriving photography business in this online course. Whether you're an experienced photographer or just starting to explore entrepreneurship, this class provides actionable insights and a roadmap to establish a legitimate and sustainable business.

February 22, 2025: Photo Basics – Getting Off Auto

Time: 9:30 AM - 1:30 PM
Fee: $109
Instructor: Corey Hilz
Category: Photo Basics & Misc Classroom
Spaces left: 2

NEW DATE JUST ADDED

Whether you want to capture cherished moments with loved ones, document game-winning action, or preserve the beauty of your travels, this beginner photography basics class provides the tools you need with hands-on practice.

Location: DC

February 22, 2025: National Air & Space Museum Smartphone Photo Walk

Time: 2:00 PM - 5:00 PM
Fee: $99
Instructor: Michael Koren
Category: Smartphone Photography
Spaces left: 6

See the world in a new way with the camera that’s always with you, your phone.  We will explore all the Museum has to offer on an indoor photo walk that’s designed to spark creativity!  

February 23, 2025: Lightroom In A Day

Time: 9:00 AM - 5:00 PM
Fee: $159
Instructor: Corey Hilz
Category: Editing/Post Processing
Spaces left: 8

Learn how to organize and edit your photos with Lightroom Classic. Join instructor Corey Hilz as he covers the 2 most powerful modules, the Library and the Develop Modules. This class is designed to make Lightroom easy to understand and put you in control of all it has to offer. It will cover your workflow from beginning to end: from importing and organizing to adjusting, sharing and exporting your images.

Location: DC

February 23, 2025: Fieldwork - Photo Basics at American Art Museum

Time: 11:40 AM - 2:10 PM
Fee: $84
Instructor: Marie Joabar
Category: In the Field Shooting
Spaces left: 3

This class is designed for those who have taken any of the Photography Basics classes and want the opportunity to work in the field to reinforce the material covered in the classroom. We’ve encouraged you to leave the Auto settings behind and to shoot in the Aperture Priority, Shutter Priority or Manual modes so now it’s time for some hands-on.

Our location is the American Art Gallery / Nat Portrait Gallery which gives us plenty of photo opportunities to practice exposure settings and creative captures. Join us and come away with stronger skills for setting exposure and capturing exciting images that you’re proud to show off.

February 23, 2025: Portrait Editing - Tools and Techniques

Time: 1:00pm - 5:00pm
Fee: $185
Instructor: Laura Hatcher
Category: Editing/Post Processing
Spaces left: 3

Step into the portrait editing workflow of a professional headshot photographer and learn how to unleash the powerful editing tools available in Lightroom Classic, Photoshop and Evoto!  

March 1, 2025: Photo Basics – Getting Off Auto

Time: 9:00 AM - 1:00 PM
Fee: $109
Instructor: Corey Hilz
Category: Photo Basics & Misc Classroom
Spaces left: 6

This class is also offered on 3/23.

Whether you want to capture cherished moments with loved ones, document game-winning action, or preserve the beauty of your travels, this beginner photography basics class provides the tools you need with hands-on practice.

Location: Falls Church

March 1, 2025: Botanical Imagery

Time: 10:00am - 1:00pm
Fee: $99
Instructor: Kim Kelly
Category: In the Field Shooting
Spaces left: 4

While the weather is still a little chilly, let’s step inside a tropical oasis at the Rawlings Conservatory in Baltimore. Learn how to develop your artistic point of view and compose compelling images of botanicals using close-up photography techniques.

March 1, 2025: Light Painting as a Photo Art Form

Time: 2:30 PM - 6:30 PM
Fee: $159

Category:
Spaces left: SOLD OUT!

This class is also offered on 3/15

Use light as your paintbrush and capture creative art in the dark. Join instructor Lori Saunders and discover light painting techniques that turn a single, long exposure photo with moving lights into an other-worldly image caught entirely in-camera.

Location: Falls Church

March 2, 2025: Lightroom - Beyond the Basics

Time: 9:00 am-1:30 pm
Fee: $149
Instructor: Corey Hilz
Category: Editing/Post Processing
Spaces left: 5

NEW CLASS OFFERING 

Join this class to take your Lightroom skills beyond the basic adjustments. From advanced editing tools to some of Lightrooms advanced settings, Corey will cover some powerful tools you may not be aware of or may just need tips on how to use.

Location: DC

March 2, 2025: Getting Started In Studio Lighting

Time: 1:00pm - 4:30pm
Fee: $215
Instructor: Laura Hatcher
Category: Flash, Lighting & PortraitureLearn from the Pros
Spaces left: 5

Step into Laura Hatcher's studio in the heart of Old Town Alexandria and experience a hands-on approach to learning how to choose your gear for studio lighting. In this unique class, you'll explore every piece of equipment used in a professional studio and discover its purpose before investing in your own setup. 

March 2, 2025: Creative Composition at the Renwick Gallery

Time: 2:45 PM - 5:15 PM
Fee: $99
Instructor: Corey Hilz
Category: In the Field Shooting
Spaces left: 6

POSTPONED from 2/2 due to art installation at the Renwick.

Expand your creativity at the Renwick Gallery. You’ll find unique photographic opportunities as we explore various styles of art, and mediums including fiber, ceramics, glass and metal. This class will emphasize going beyond the documentary image through creative approaches to perspective, depth of field, focus, and subject isolation.

March 5, 2025: Sports Photography - On the Sidelines

Time: VARIOUS DATES AND TIMES
Fee: $145-$370 based on number of games
Instructor: Rafael Suanes
Category: Sports Photography
Spaces left:

OFFERED ON VARIOUS DATES

Join Pro Sports Shooter Rafael Suanes and learn hands-on how to capture the excitement of college sports games. This is a one-on-one opportunity. 

March 5, 2025: Florida Bird and Wildlife Photo Workshop

Time: This is a multi-day event: March 5-9, 2025
Fee: $2635
Instructor: Matt Felperin
Category: Travel Workshops
Spaces left: 1

This workshop runs from Wednesday, March 5 at 5pm thru Sunday, March 9 at 10am.

NEW OFFERING

Get away from the winter doldrums in DC and join us for an epic wildlife photography workshop in cozy south Florida!  Feel like you're in a nature documentary as you are surrounded by a breeding, wading bird colony including species such as Wood Stork, Great Egret, Tricolored Heron, Anhinga, Double-Crested Cormorant and more. Learn about the nesting behavior of these species and how to photograph them in a variety of light conditions and compositions.  

We will have an orientation session on Zoom prior to the workshop as well as an image editing session after the workshop. 

Fee includes accommodations and transportation to and from our daily photo adventures. 

March 9, 2025: iPhone Photography - Getting Started at the National Gallery of Art

Time: 10:30 AM - 2:30 PM
Fee: $99
Instructor: Michael Koren
Category: In the Field ShootingSmartphone Photography
Spaces left: 6

This class is also offered on 4/5 and 5/10.

Learn to use the iPhone camera and the settings for creative image captures.  Join Michael Koren at the National Gallery of Art and learn techniques for exposure, composition and focus. Tap into your creative side through smartphone photography.

March 15, 2025: Getting Started In Portraiture

Time: 9:30 AM - 12:30 PM
Fee: $109
Instructor: Aaron Clamage
Category: Flash, Lighting & PortraitureLearn from the Pros
Spaces left: 1

This class is also offered on 5/3.

Having the ability to take your own professional-looking portraits can not only serve as a way to save some money on expensive studio portraits but can also be a way to beautifully document the people you love in a way that is meaningful to you and that represents your unique style of expression. If you want to advance your portraiture skills and techniques and begin taking portrait images that are high in both quality and aesthetics, this class is for you. 

Location: Falls Church

March 15, 2025: Exploring Macro Photography

Time: 10:00 AM - 1:30PM
Fee: $109
Instructor: Corey Hilz
Category: In the Field Shooting
Spaces left: 7

Small subjects or little pieces of a larger subject are fascinating to explore with your camera. This class will teach you about the technical and creative aspects of successful close-ups. Learn how to work with different natural lighting conditions, as well as what equipment is most useful. The skills you will learn can be applied to any subject of macro photography, at home or in the field.
 

March 15, 2025: Light Painting as a Photo Art Form

Time: 2:30 PM - 6:30 PM
Fee: $159

Category: Flash, Lighting & Portraiture
Spaces left: 4

Use light as your paintbrush and capture creative photography art in the dark. Join instructor Lori Saunders and discover light painting techniques that turn a single, long exposure photo with moving lights into an other-worldly image caught entirely in-camera.

Location: Falls Church

March 16, 2025: Photoshop For Photographers

Time: 9:00 AM - 5:00 PM
Fee: $175
Instructor: Corey Hilz
Category: Editing/Post Processing
Spaces left: 7

This class is also offered on 5/17.

Although Photoshop is powerful enough for the pros, it offers many options and opportunities for the digital enthusiast. Join Corey Hilz for a full day of hands on Photoshop training geared towards the new or limited experience Photoshop user (not for intermediate/advanced users).

Location: DC

March 18, 2025: Getting Started with Lightroom

Time: 7:00pm-8:30pm
Fee: $135
Instructor: Corey Hilz
Category: Editing/Post Processing
Spaces left: 8

NEW CLASS OFFERING 
This class is held with Corey Hilz on Zoom from 7-8:30 pm on Tuesdays, March 18, 25 & April 1. It will be recorded in case you miss a date. 
Learn the basics of organizing and editing your photos using Lightroom Desktop/Cloud. This class is appropriate for people with little or no experience using Lightroom. Students will gain skills and confidence for image organization and image editing without being overwhelmed!

Location: Live on Zoom

March 22, 2025: Early Morning Cherry Blossoms Photo Shoot

Time: 5:45 AM - 8:15 AM
Fee: $99
Instructor: Corey Hilz
Category: In the Field Shooting
Spaces left: 9

This class is also offered on 3/23, 3/29, and 3/30.

Join us in the early morning at the Tidal Basin during Cherry Blossom season. Beginning before sunrise, we'll capture Jefferson Memorial framed with cherry blossoms set against the deep blue sky of twilight. We’ll then photograph our way around the Tidal Basin, capturing the Jefferson and the Washington Monument from many vantage points all framed by the cherry blossoms.

At each point along the way, we'll cover exposure settings, composition considerations and tips for dynamic photos.

March 23, 2025: Early Morning Cherry Blossoms Photo Shoot

Time: 5:45 AM - 8:15 AM
Fee: $99
Instructor: Corey Hilz
Category: In the Field Shooting
Spaces left: 9

This class is also offered on 3/29 and 3/30.

Join us in the early morning at the Tidal Basin during Cherry Blossom season. Beginning before sunrise, we'll capture Jefferson Memorial framed with cherry blossoms set against the deep blue sky of twilight. We’ll then photograph our way around the Tidal Basin, capturing the Jefferson and the Washington Monument from many vantage points all framed by the cherry blossoms.

At each point along the way, we'll cover exposure settings, composition considerations and tips for dynamic photos.

March 23, 2025: Fieldwork Photo Basics with Cherry Blossoms

Time: 8:45 AM - 11:15 AM
Fee: $99
Instructor: Corey Hilz
Category: In the Field Shooting
Spaces left: 8

This class is also offered on 3/29.

This class is designed for those who have taken any of the Photography Basics classes and want the opportunity to work in the field to reinforce the material covered in the classroom. We’ve encouraged you to leave the Auto settings behind and to shoot in the Aperture Priority, Shutter Priority or Manual modes so now it’s time for some hands-on.

Our location at the Tidal Basin provides plenty of photo opportunities. We’ll find the beautiful Cherry Blossom trees, the Jefferson and the Washington Monument framed in Cherry Blossoms and so much more.  Join us and come away with stronger skills for setting exposure and capturing exciting images that you’re proud to show off.

March 23, 2025: Photo Basics – Getting Off Auto

Time: 9:30 AM - 1:30 PM
Fee: $109
Instructor: Marie Joabar
Category: Photo Basics & Misc Classroom
Spaces left: 4

Whether you want to capture cherished moments with loved ones, document game-winning action, or preserve the beauty of your travels, this beginner photography basics class provides the tools you need with hands-on practice.

Location: DC

March 29, 2025: Early Morning Cherry Blossoms Photo Shoot

Time: 5:45 AM - 8:15 AM
Fee: $99
Instructor: Corey Hilz
Category: In the Field Shooting
Spaces left: 9

This class is also offered on 3/30.

Join us in the early morning at the Tidal Basin during Cherry Blossom season. Beginning before sunrise, we'll capture Jefferson Memorial framed with cherry blossoms set against the deep blue sky of twilight. We’ll then photograph our way around the Tidal Basin, capturing the Jefferson and the Washington Monument from many vantage points all framed by the cherry blossoms.

At each point along the way, we'll cover exposure settings, composition considerations and tips for dynamic photos.

March 29, 2025: Fieldwork Photo Basics with Cherry Blossoms

Time: 8:45 AM - 11:15 AM
Fee: $99
Instructor: Corey Hilz
Category: In the Field Shooting
Spaces left: 9

This class is designed for those who have taken any of the Photography Basics classes and want the opportunity to work in the field to reinforce the material covered in the classroom. We’ve encouraged you to leave the Auto settings behind and to shoot in the Aperture Priority, Shutter Priority or Manual modes so now it’s time for some hands-on.

Our location at the Tidal Basin provides plenty of photo opportunities. We’ll find the beautiful Cherry Blossom trees, the Jefferson and the Washington Monument framed in Cherry Blossoms and so much more.  Join us and come away with stronger skills for setting exposure and capturing exciting images that you’re proud to show off.

March 30, 2025: Early Morning Cherry Blossoms Photo Shoot

Time: 5:45 AM - 8:15 AM
Fee: $99
Instructor: Corey Hilz
Category: In the Field Shooting
Spaces left: 8

Join us in the early morning at the Tidal Basin during Cherry Blossom season. Beginning before sunrise, we'll capture Jefferson Memorial framed with cherry blossoms set against the deep blue sky of twilight. We’ll then photograph our way around the Tidal Basin, capturing the Jefferson and the Washington Monument from many vantage points all framed by the cherry blossoms.

At each point along the way, we'll cover exposure settings, composition considerations and tips for dynamic photos.

April 5, 2025: Lightroom In A Day

Time: 9:00 AM - 5:00 PM
Fee: $159
Instructor: Corey Hilz
Category: Editing/Post Processing
Spaces left: 8

Learn how to organize and edit your photos with Lightroom Classic. Join instructor Corey Hilz as he covers the 2 most powerful modules, the Library and the Develop Modules. This class is designed to make Lightroom easy to understand and put you in control of all it has to offer. It will cover your workflow from beginning to end: from importing and organizing to adjusting, sharing and exporting your images.

Location: Falls Church, VA

April 5, 2025: iPhone Photography - Getting Started at the National Gallery of Art

Time: 10:30 AM - 2:30 PM
Fee: $99
Instructor: Michael Koren
Category: In the Field ShootingSmartphone Photography
Spaces left: 3

This class is also offered on 5/10.

Learn to use the iPhone camera and the settings for creative image captures.  Join Michael Koren at the National Gallery of Art and learn techniques for exposure, composition and focus. Tap into your creative side through smartphone photography.

April 6, 2025: Photo Basics – Getting Off Auto

Time: 9:30 AM - 1:30 PM
Fee: $109
Instructor: Marie Joabar
Category: Photo Basics & Misc Classroom
Spaces left: 11

 Whether you want to capture cherished moments with loved ones, document game-winning action, or preserve the beauty of your travels, this beginner photography basics class provides the tools you need with hands-on practice.

Location: Falls Church

April 6, 2025: Exploring Headshot Photography

Time: 1:00pm - 4:30pm
Fee: $215
Instructor: Laura Hatcher
Category: Flash, Lighting & PortraitureLearn from the Pros
Spaces left: 7

Join Laura Hatcher in her Old Town Alexandria studio for a hands-on workshop that will teach you the essentials of creating professional headshots. With years of experience photographing over 400 headshots annually—ranging from individual sessions to large-scale conference events—Laura brings a wealth of practical knowledge to help you refine your skills and stand out in this specialized field.

April 6, 2025: Abstract Photography – Creating Abstract Images

Time: 2:30 PM - 6:00 PM
Fee: $109
Instructor: Beth Haubach
Category: In the Field Shooting
Spaces left: 5

The techniques used in abstract photography provides a fresh approach to crafting unique images. They may also help the photographer develop a stronger eye and view subjects with a fresh perspective. Using a variety of techniques the photographer finds limitless options and is easily entertained as each frame gives a different result.  

Location: Falls Church

April 12, 2025: Capturing the Maritime History of the Chesapeake Bay

Time: 3:00pm - 8:30pm
Fee: $139
Instructor: Kim Kelly
Category: In the Field Shooting
Spaces left: 4

Join Kim and explore the rich maritime landscapes of Maryland’s Eastern Shore from St. Michaels to Tilghman Island. Learn techniques to capture the essence of maritime life from beautiful wide vistas down to the interesting little details.

April 13, 2025: Fieldwork Photo Basics - Late Afternoon On The Mall

Time: 4:30 PM - 7:30 PM
Fee: $84

Category: In the Field Shooting
Spaces left: 5

This class is designed for those who have taken any of the Photo Basics classes and want the opportunity to work in the field to reinforce the material covered in the classroom. We’ve encouraged you to leave the Auto settings behind and to shoot in the Aperture Priority, Shutter Priority or Manual modes so now it’s time for some hands-on.

We begin near the Jefferson and then make our way to the Washington Monument and the World War II Memorial where we’ll find plenty of photo opportunities from architecture, statues, fountains, street scenes and more in the late afternoon light thru to the beautiful blue sky of twilight.

April 19, 2025: Wildlife Photography Field Shoot

Time: 6:00am - 9:30am
Fee: $115
Instructor: Matt Felperin
Category: In the Field Shooting
Spaces left: 6

Join naturalist Matt Felperin for a wildlife photography field shoot at Huntley Meadows Park, one of the more magical natural areas in the region.

April 26, 2025: Waterfalls Of The Potomac

Time: 5:30AM - 8:30AM
Fee: $99
Instructor: Corey Hilz
Category: In the Field Shooting
Spaces left: 9

Great Falls of the Potomac River is truly the greatest natural wonder of the DC area and there is no better time to photograph it than at dawn.

Join Corey Hilz and learn how to shoot in low light, capture flowing water, exploit the rising sun, compose waterscapes, and more.

April 26, 2025: Capturing The Past At Waterside Woolen Mill

Time: 10:30 AM - 1:30 PM
Fee: $119
Instructor: Beth Haubach
Category: In the Field Shooting
Spaces left: 8

Join Beth Haubach for an incredible photo opportunity capturing the bygone era of the Waterside Woolen Mill. We’ll find decades old looms, spinning and other vintage machinery, faded yarns, interesting textures and color combinations, and plenty of small vignettes or “still-lifes." 

Includes a Zoom session the week prior to the class covering tips and techniques for photographing in “abandoned” spaces.  That way we can make the most of our time photographing when we get to the mill.  

April 26, 2025: Exploring Street Photography

Time: 2:30 PM - 5:30 PM
Fee: $99
Instructor: Michael Koren
Category: In the Field Shooting
Spaces left: 8

This hands-on class will explore the unique aspects of the street photography genre and help you create compelling photographs that go beyond the ordinary snapshot.  Join Michael Koren for an afternoon learning pro-level tips and techniques, privacy issues associated with street photography, and hands-on photographing around the White House area. 

April 26, 2025: Night Photography in Georgetown

Time: 7:30 PM - 10:30 PM
Fee: $99
Instructor: Marie Joabar
Category: In the Field Shooting
Spaces left: 8

 Capture incredible nighttime images of DC's most exciting area, Georgetown! Join Instructor Marie Joabar for this unique nighttime photography class.

April 27, 2025: Wildlife Photography Field Shoot

Time: 6:00am -9:30am
Fee: $115
Instructor: Matt Felperin
Category: In the Field Shooting
Spaces left: 8

Join naturalist Matt Felperin for a wildlife photography field shoot at Huntley Meadows Park, one of the more magical natural areas in the region.

April 27, 2025: Photo Basics – Getting Off Auto

Time: 9:30 AM - 1:30 PM
Fee: $109
Instructor: Corey Hilz
Category: Photo Basics & Misc Classroom
Spaces left: 8

Whether you want to capture cherished moments with loved ones, document game-winning action, or preserve the beauty of your travels, this beginner photography basics class provides the tools you need with hands-on practice.

Location: DC

April 27, 2025: External Flash Made Easy

Time: 2:30 PM - 6:30 PM
Fee: $99
Instructor: Corey Hilz
Category: Flash, Lighting & Portraiture
Spaces left: 7

Are you eager to unlock the full potential of your external flash unit? Join us for this hands-on class and learn flash photography skills to take your photos to a new level.

Location: DC

May 3, 2025: Getting Started In Portraiture

Time: 9:30 AM - 12:30 PM
Fee: $109
Instructor: Aaron Clamage
Category: Flash, Lighting & PortraitureLearn from the Pros
Spaces left: 9

Unlock the art of portraiture in this hands-on class and learn how to capture professional-looking portraits that reflect your unique style and vision. 

Learn how to control essential elements that contribute to successful portraiture, including camera settings, composition, posing, expression, and lighting control. Explore shooting with natural window light and continuous studio lights, and master techniques for manipulating light and shadows.

Location: DC

May 3, 2025: Photo Basics – Getting Off Auto

Time: 1:30 PM - 6:30 PM
Fee: $109
Instructor: Corey Hilz
Category: Photo Basics & Misc Classroom
Spaces left: 10

Whether you want to capture cherished moments with loved ones, document game-winning action, or preserve the beauty of your travels, this beginner photography basics class provides the tools you need with hands-on practice.

Location: DC

May 4, 2025: National Zoo Field Shoot

Time: 8:15 AM - 11:30 AM
Fee: $99
Instructor: Corey Hilz
Category: In the Field Shooting
Spaces left:

Whether you’re planning an African safari or just want to learn how to photograph animals at the zoo or in your backyard, this class will help you capture more compelling images.

May 10, 2025: Covered Bridges of Lancaster County PA

Time: 8:30am - 3:00pm
Fee: $135
Instructor: Kim Kelly
Category: In the Field Shooting
Spaces left: 8

Join Kim Kelly and explore the Pennsylvania countryside through your lens. We’ll discover several stunning covered bridges and capture their simplistic yet technical structure in serene settings. With luck we may have a chance encounter with a passing Amish buggy.

May 10, 2025: iPhone Photography - Getting Started at the National Gallery of Art

Time: 10:30 AM - 2:30 PM
Fee: $99
Instructor: Michael Koren
Category: In the Field ShootingSmartphone Photography
Spaces left: 9

Learn to use the iPhone camera and the settings for creative image captures.  Join Michael Koren at the National Gallery of Art and learn techniques for exposure, composition and focus. Tap into your creative side through smartphone photography.

May 17, 2025: Fieldwork - Photography Basics in Old Town Alexandria

Time: 7:00 AM - 9:30 AM
Fee: $84
Instructor: Marie Joabar
Category: In the Field Shooting
Spaces left: 7

This class is designed for those who have taken any of the Photography Basics classes and want the opportunity to work in the field to reinforce the material covered in the classroom. We’ve encouraged you to leave the Auto settings behind and to shoot in the Aperture Priority, Shutter Priority or Manual modes so now it’s time for some hands-on.

Our location in Old Town Alexandria gives us plenty of photo opportunities to practice exposure settings and creative captures. We begin down by the waterfront capturing the details in the harbor area, we’d then photograph quaint shops and historic homes. We end at the Farmers Market in front of City Hall where we’ll find street scenes, colorful produce, flowers stalls and more.

May 17, 2025: Photoshop For Photographers

Time: 9:00 AM - 5:00 PM
Fee: $175
Instructor: Corey Hilz
Category: Editing/Post Processing
Spaces left: 9

 Although Photoshop is powerful enough for the pros, it offers many options and opportunities for the digital enthusiast. Join Corey Hilz for a full day of hands on Photoshop training geared towards the new or limited experience Photoshop user (not for intermediate/advanced users).

Location: Falls Church

May 18, 2025: Rock Creek Park Photo Hike

Time: 6:15 AM - 9:15 AM
Fee: $99
Instructor: Corey Hilz
Category: In the Field Shooting
Spaces left: 8

Join Corey Hilz for a morning photo hike in beautifully wild yet local Rock Creek Park. Expand your creative nature photography by getting off the beaten track and find the hidden treasures on the trail.

May 18, 2025: Outdoor Studio Portraiture

Time: 1:00pm - 4:30pm
Fee: $195
Instructor: Laura Hatcher
Category: Flash, Lighting & PortraitureLearn from the Pros
Spaces left: 5

Step outside the studio and learn how to create beautiful natural light portraits by balancing the outdoor light with a studio light set-up. This hands-on class teaches you how to create professional-quality outdoor portraits and headshots using a simple one light setup. Learn to harness natural surroundings, scout ideal locations, and adapt studio techniques to outdoor environments. 

June 7, 2025: Cinque Terre in Italy Photo Workshop

Time: This is a multi-day event: June 7-14, 2025
Fee: $ From $3750
Instructor: Marie Joabar
Category: Travel Workshops
Spaces left:

Just 1 or 2 spots left depending on the room selected.

Plan your dream vacation, join Marie Joabar in CInque Terre, Italy from June 7-14, 2025 for an exciting 7 days photographing this picturesque region!

Seaside towns, charming villages, colorful beaches, and amazing views in 5 different towns in the area. Italy is gorgeous any time of year early June provides beautiful photographic opportunities and we’ll enjoy capturing them all.

Includes:
- Shared double room in Monterosso (singles or suite with terrace and jacuzzi available for a supplement)
- Daily traditional breakfast, 5 dinners with wine
- Train passes for exploring other towns, a boat trip on the Mediterranean, transfers from and return to Florence ,
- Daily photo shoots and classes with Marie

July 10, 2025: New York City Photo Workshop

Time: This is a multi-day event: July 10 thru 13, 2025
Fee: $745
Instructor: Marie Joabar
Category: In the Field ShootingTravel Workshops
Spaces left: SOLD OUT!

Join Marie Joabar in exciting New York City!  The focus will be on cityscapes, early morning views of the NY skyline from Brooklyn, evening views from DUMBO area, night scenes, landscape and street scenes in Central Park, iconic shots of Grand Central station, and so much more.