Photography Class: Composition in the Field - Corktown
Discover your knack for taking great pictures in this engaging photography class in Corktown, Detroit’s oldest neighborhood.
This class offers a rich mix of historic architecture and modern structures to inspire you to spend time behind the camera. In the initial hour-long lecture, a professional photographer will provide a detailed overview of techniques like framing to highlight the intricate details of Victorian-style homes or leading lines to draw the eye to intricate details when photographing Corktown’s iconic cobblestone streets. This class will allow you to explore the colorful murals and unique urban textures with your camera in hand, learning how to balance light and shadow for dynamic compositions.
- Minimum Guests 1
- Maximum Guests 5
- Event Duration 3 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: 1950 Trumbull, Detroit, MI, 48243
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.
