Photography Class: Master Your Camera Controls - Georgetown
Learn a new skill or refine existing ones in this fun photography class in Georgetown, Washington, D.C..
This class offers the ideal opportunity to master camera controls while exploring this historic and picturesque neighborhood. You will practice using aperture to achieve sharpness in wide-angle shots of the charming cobblestone streets and row houses. Your professional photography instructor will also focus on shutter speed techniques for capturing movement on the historic C&O Canal towpath. ISO settings are adjusted for diverse lighting scenarios, from the soft natural light in tree-lined alleys to the glow of antique shop displays. You will learn to adapt your camera settings for urban and natural compositions, making Georgetown a versatile backdrop for building a professional portfolio or engaging in a new hobby. You'll walk away with a better understanding of how to use your DSLR or mirrorless camera and tips and tricks that professionals use to take eye-catching shots every time.
- 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!
Event location: Master Your Camera Controls/Georgetown, Washington DC, VA, Washington, DC, 20005
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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.