Photography Class: Master Your Camera Controls - Virginia Kendall Ledges Park
Learn a new skill or refine your hidden talents in this engaging photography class at Virginia Kendall Ledges Park.
This class is ideal for all skill levels and focuses on mastering camera controls to capture the park’s rugged sandstone formations, plant life and lush forest trails. A professional photographer will provide you with hands-on instruction and teaches you how to adjust aperture settings to create beautifully blurred backgrounds that make the intricate textures of the ledges stand out. You will also use manual focus to achieve sharp details in the park's layered rock formations. Using essential camera settings, you will learn to capture beautiful images in bright and low light conditions while objects are still or in motion. During the hands-on practice, experiment with ISO settings to adapt to the dappled light filtering through the trees, ensuring your photos have the perfect exposure.
- Minimum Guests 1
- Maximum Guests 5
- Event Duration 2 hours
Reviews Guests Left For Other Experiences
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.
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!
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.
