Photography Classes in Atlanta

In this course, a wide range of photographic practices, from the medium’s conception in the 19th century to the modern uses of images via social media, appropriation, and storytelling including VR technology will be discussed.  By (re) addressing photography’s multiple histories: as an artistic medium, as social text, as a technological...

ONLINE CLASS: Please note this class is scheduled for online attendance.  Students will receive their link to join the class 24 hours before the start time. We think of photography as capturing an instant, but is it? Philosophers and theorists cannot agree on a single definition of time, or indeed if such a thing exists. Wrought with its intangible...

This workshop is designed to give you a quick and accessible guide to the basics of digital negatives. Perfect for those looking to get started on a project from home with the tools and materials you already have. We'll begin with a digital image  which could be a scan of a negative or a digital file from any camera - and work through turning...

Todo lo que necesitas saber para tomar mejores fotografías y sacarte el temor de disparar en Modo Manual. Es un curso ideal para los que recién comienzan o que están retomando la fotografía y necesitan refrescar conocimientos. If you have a device with a microphone to connect to the internet, this class is perfect for you. You will be participating...

Remote Learning: Mastering Composition: Beyond the Rule of Thirds Ever feel trapped in your frame? Learn new techniques to take your photos beyond the constraints of the typical camera frame. You'll gain a new perspective and new skills to take your photography work to the next level. Requirements: Camera, familiarity with your camera's core settings:...

The Los Angeles Center of Photography is thrilled to produce an ongoing series on the history of photography. The series, typically offered the second Friday of each month, will be divided into the genres of photography. This year features street photography, still life, landscape, documentary, and more. Schedule: Friday, February 12, 3 pm, PST – Street...

Examine the compositional techniques of today’s contemporary nature and landscape photographers to help you find your photographic voice. Apply these ideas to your work through weekly class projects. Display your photographic vision through a portfolio created during the workshop.  This course is designed for intermediate photographers....

Close Up: Macro Photography: Art, Techniques and Beyond Back by popular demand! In this compact, yet thoughtful workshop, we discuss the art of getting close. This class will introduce you to techniques, tools, and lenses used for extreme close-up photography. Learn to determine magnification and working—your camera’s standard lens—instead of...

What is your compositional style? Explore a variety of compositional techniques to transform your photographs from snapshots to art. Study the compositional styles and techniques of a variety photographers to guide your own creative journey. With the goal of finding your own style or creative voice, we will expand your range of composition ideas and...

A good composition is the essence of impactful images. How do we define a “good composition?” In this course, your instructor will answer this question with tangible rules, so your technique can be more scientific than mystical. Similar to how learners of a new language use grammar to structure their sentences, aspiring photographers can use compositional...

In this webinar you’ll learn creative techniques for shooting, editing, stylizing and outputting with your iPhone and iPad. You’ll gain new confidence every time you pick up your iPhone to capture a landscape, portrait or family event.  Discover all the features of your iPhone/iPad camera that empower you to make photos you always thought...

For a documentary photographer – for any photographer who is interested in making deep, emotional connections through their work – few things are more fulfilling than working on a long-term project. In building a body of work over an arc of time, and in creating and developing relationships with their subjects, photographers learn to develop narrative...

The Challenges of Low Light Action Photography Learn about the challenges of low light action photography and how to overcome the obstacles to entry for photographing live events like performance and sports. Using music and fight sports photography as examples, we'll examine the elements that go into making successful action images, including research,...

The last couple of months have profoundly shaken up how most of us live, work, and create—compelling us to question our relationship with our earlier photographic work. How do we contextualize our past work when the world doesn’t look the same? Images of pedestrians at rush hour or of friends lazily throwing their arms around each other, now find...

Digital Camera Settings Each settings on your camera provides a world of potential for bettering your images. Whether you use a DSLR or a point and shoot, there are tons of tricks that you may be missing out on. We'll explore settings such as exposure compensation and various presets that can turn a regular image into a special one. Our knowledgeable...