Photography Class: Master Your Camera Controls - City of Beacon
This photography class in Beacon provides you with a unique opportunity to learn photography in a charming, small-town setting.
A professional photographer with mastery of various camera brands and styles will guide you through the critical settings of your DSLR or mirrorless camera, including shutter speed, aperture, ISO and focus modes. With hands-on instruction, you will practice capturing Beacon’s stunning landscapes, river views and industrial architecture, ensuring your photos are correctly exposed, never blurry and well-composed.
Suitable for all skill levels, this class is perfect for refining technical skills under the watchful eye of a skilled artist and instructor while meeting fellow photographers and exploring a beautiful, culturally vibrant town.
- Minimum Guests 1
- Maximum Guests 5
- Event Duration 2 hours
Reviews Guests Left For Other Experiences
Michele
02 May 2026
Mark hosted our class and he did a great job. The class size was perfect and he was very personable and helpful. Would take another class.
Marcela
11 Jan 2026
Christine was excellent in giving m important information about how to set my aperture, shutter speed and how to look at the subjects in order to get interesting photos. I highly recommend this experience!
DAVID
11 Jan 2026
Richard patiently walked us through the steps and gave great instruction. I finally know how to navigate my camera that I've been using on auto for ten years. I'd definitely recommend this course to others
Event location: Master Your Camera Controls/City of Beacon, Beacon, NY, 12508, USA, Hudson, NY, 10016
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.
