Joshua Tree: 2-Day Light Painting Workshop
This 2-day photography adventure at Joshua Tree will inspire your outdoor and nighttime photography! Friday, June 30th – Saturday, July 1st, 2023 This workshop is in partnership with the Desert Institute at Joshua Tree National Park.
Itinerary. Desert Beauty, Star Trails, and Light Painting
Food Photography – August 5
This photography workshop will teach you the strategies and ideas for shooting amazing food photographs. This session is intended for photographers of all skill levels, from novice to experienced.
You will learn how to improve the appearance of your food images by using lighting, composition, and styling. You’ll also discover how to utilize various lenses and camera settings to get the ideal photo.
You will learn how to create a visually beautiful and delectable backdrop for your food shots in addition to technical skills. You’ll learn how to design your food using objects and backdrops, as well as how to employ angles and compositions to add depth and complexity.
Long Beach Sunset Shoot – June 20
Joshua tree: Iconic Landmarks, Milky Way and Star Trails Oct 6-7
Day 1: Capturing the Desert’s Beauty
Day 2: Premier Locations and Milky Way Magic
Echo Park Los Angeles – Night of Reflections – September 14
There is so much photography to explore in the jewel of Los Angeles. Echo Park. Street photography, Nature, Swan Boats, Fountains. And when the sun goes down, DTLA’s golden reflections will give you chills. Bring your tripod for some amazing night photography as well.
Please be sure to arrive 10-15 minutes early. Class will begin promptly.
Los Angeles Union Station – November 8
Step into the architectural heart of Los Angeles with our Union Station Photography Workshop. This immersive session explores the station’s grand Art Deco and Mission Revival details—gleaming brass, sweeping arches, and shafts of golden light that filter through historic windows. You’ll learn how to compose dynamic shots that balance geometry, motion, and atmosphere, capturing both the energy of travelers and the quiet elegance of the space. As the light shifts through the day, we’ll move from the bustling concourse to the outdoor courtyards, ending with dusk shots that showcase the station’s glowing façade against the evening sky—a perfect blend of urban history and photographic artistry.
Los Angeles Arboretum and Botanical Gardens – November 8
Learn to capture the beauty of the natural world at the Los Angeles County Arboretum and Botanic Garden. This workshop will teach you the basics of landscape photography, including composition, exposure, and focus. You will also learn how to use your camera’s settings to capture stunning images of the plants, flowers, and trees at the Arboretum. The workshop is limited to 8 participants.
Fullerton Arboretum: Macro Photography Workshop – August 16
Get up close and personal with the natural world in this hands-on macro photography workshop set in the lush and vibrant Fullerton Arboretum & Botanic Garden. This class is designed for photographers who want to explore the fascinating details of flowers, plants, insects, and textures through the lens of a macro or close-up capable camera.
LA Arboretum: Macro & Wildlife Photography Workshop – June 7
Get up close and personal with the natural world in this hands-on macro photography workshop set in the lush and vibrant LA Arboretum & Botanic Garden. This class is designed for photographers who want to explore the fascinating details of flowers, plants, insects, and textures through the lens of a macro or close-up capable camera.
Light Up The Night In Orange County – December 21
A long exposure is when a camera takes one image continuously for a chosen amount of time. To enable a camera to do this, the ISO, aperture, and shutter speed must set appropriately to get the right exposure. They all play a part in controlling the exposure of images. Additionally, when a long exposure photo is being shot at night, any moving source of light appears on the image as a trail of light.
Learn to master long exposure techniques for stunning night shots and understand the fundamentals of composition, framing, and exposure settings. Whether you’re a beginner or an experienced photographer, this workshop is designed to enhance your night photography skills.
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