Photography Class: Composition in the Field - Harvard Square
Capture Harvard Square's timeless beauty and vibrant energy in this photography class.
Following an inspiring one-hour lecture by a seasoned photographer, you and your classmates will delve into hands-on experience with composition techniques like perspective shifts, layering and negative space to highlight the area’s historic architecture and bustling streets. Learn how to use reflections in shop windows and puddles for creative imagery and master storytelling through juxtaposition, pairing the old-world charm of Harvard University with the lively urban environment. Whether photographing quiet courtyards or lively cafes, this small-group class equips you to create and frame compelling images of one of Cambridge’s most iconic locations while learning new skills.
- Minimum Guests 1
- Maximum Guests 5
- Event Duration 3 hours
Reviews Guests Left For Other Experiences
Adilene
03 Aug 2026
Nate was excellent! Very thorough, answered all my questions and did a great job with recommendations on future equipment.
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.
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.
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.