Photography Class: Master Your Camera Controls - Pike Place Market
Spend time at Seattle's Pike Place Market while you dive into mastering camera controls in this fun photography class.
You’ll work alongside a professional photographer to explore the use of manual focus to capture the intricate details of handmade crafts and learn how to use metering modes to balance the contrasting light of this bustling indoor market. The class emphasizes creative composition using focal length adjustments, perfect for beginner or advanced photographers who want to capture the famous fish-throwing vendors or the neon glow of the iconic Public Market Center sign. Photographers with DSLR or mirrorless cameras are invited to participate in this unique experience which offers you a chance to build a portfolio or refining your photography skills. You'll walk away with an increased knowledge about camera settings that can translate to improved photographs of your family and friends.
- 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/Pike Place Market, Pike Street and 1st Avenue, Seattle, WA, 98101, USA, Seattle, WA, 98104
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.