Photography Class: Composition in the Field - San Francisco Ferry Building and Farmers Market
Don't miss your opportunity to take part in this photography class at the San Francisco Ferry Building and Farmers Market.
This experience offers a unique opportunity to master composition techniques in a vibrant and dynamic setting. This small-group class begins with a thorough lecture from a skilled photographer, covering key principles such as the rule of thirds, leading lines and framing. Then, you’ll move into the market and practice hands-on with your DSLR or mirrorless camera, capturing the lively energy of the market’s colorful produce, artisan stalls and bustling crowds. The iconic Ferry Building and stunning waterfront views provide endless opportunities to refine techniques like symmetry and depth for visually striking shots. You'll walk away with a better understanding of how to compose eye-catching shots and skills that you can use on future family vacations or for building your own professional portfolio.
- 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.