Photography Class: Composition in the Field - Montpelier House Museum
Have fun in this composition photography class at the Montpelier House Museum.
This class is your opportunity to explore the art of framing and capturing the essence of historical architecture and nature. The lesson begins with a comprehensive lecture on composition techniques, such as the rule of thirds, leading lines and balance. Afterward, step outside to the beautifully landscaped grounds of Montpelier House, where you can apply these techniques to photograph the museum’s elegant architecture, lush and expansive gardens and surrounding landscapes. The class encourages you to experiment with your DSLR or mirrorless camera and various perspectives to enhance your ability to create compelling and well-composed photographs of this historic location.
- Minimum Guests 1
- Maximum Guests 5
- Event Duration 3 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.