Photography Class: Master Your Camera Controls - Mission Beach
Join this creative photography class in Mission Beach, where you'll capture the energy and wonder of San Diego’s vibrant shoreline.
As waves crash toward the sand and sun-kissed bikers cruise the boardwalk, you’ll learn to adjust shutter speed for motion blur or freeze-frame action. Explore aperture settings to create dreamy bokeh with swaying palm trees and surfboards bouncing across the waves in the background. Practice ISO control to handle changing light from sunlit sand at dusk to shady beachside cafes. This hands-on session will provide you with the skills to capture the dynamic beauty of Mission Beach and take better shots on all of your future family adventures.
- 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.
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.