Photography Class: Master Your Camera Controls - Harvard Square
Enjoy a small group photography class in Harvard Square!
This unique opportunity invites you to capture the charm of historic brick-lined streets, bustling artsy cafes, iconic buildings and landmarks like Harvard University’s gates and Widener Library. You will learn to adjust key DSLR and mirrorless camera settings, including white balance and focus modes, to adapt to changing light conditions and subjects in motion. Emphasis is placed on unscripted storytelling through photography, teaching you to create impactful compositions that reflect the Square's vibrant culture and history. Suitable for all experience levels, this hands-on class offers technical training and personal growth in a fun hobby.
- Minimum Guests 1
- Maximum Guests 5
- Event Duration 2 hours
Reviews Guests Left For Other Experiences
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
Rae
22 Jun 2025
I have camera experience and Davienne worked with me to further improve my shots as well as give me some great takeaways. He also helped me master my camera even more.
Event location: Master Your Camera Controls/Harvard Square, Boston, MA, Boston, MA, 02114
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.