Photography Class: Master Your Camera Controls - Reid Park Zoo

This exciting photography class at the Reid Park Zoo will teach you how to master your camera’s most important settings.


A professional photography instructor will provide you with their expertise and hands-on guidance, teaching you to adjust shutter speed for capturing animal movement, from leaping lemurs to curious meerkats. You will also use aperture control to keep enclosures in soft focus, directing attention to the animals.  Learn how the ISO settings on your camera adjust to accommodate different conditions from bright desert sunlight to heavily shaded habitats. This is also your opportunity to add impressive images to your portfolio from a lion’s fierce gaze to delicate feathers on tropical birds, bringing each creature’s personality and beauty to life. Seats are limited. Sign up today! 

  • Minimum Guests 1
  • Maximum Guests 5
  • Event Duration 2 hours

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Mark

11 Jun 2026

Very nice group of people and made sure every detail was planned out thoroughly. Ron, who was our photographer instructor, was very good as laying out how our camera works. Very nice introduction.

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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.

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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!

$ 94.99 Per person


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Event location: Master Your Camera Controls/Reid Park Zoo, 3400 Zoo Court, Tucson, AZ, 85716, USA, Tucson, AZ, 85701

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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.

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