Photography Class: Master Your Camera Controls - Houston Museum of Natural Science
Unleash your creativity in this photography class set among the natural wonders of the Houston Museum of Natural Science, where you'll learn to take full control of your camera.
From low-light diorama halls to the glowing gems and colorful butterfly center, gain hands-on practice adjusting shutter speed, aperture, ISO and white balance in real-world shooting conditions. Want that dinosaur skeleton to appear razor-sharp or create a moody blur in the background? Learn how to control depth of field and motion with precision. Manual mode won’t seem intimidating after you discover how each setting affects exposure and creative output. With expert guidance, your camera becomes a creative tool instead of a technical mystery. Perfect for beginners or anyone ready to break out of auto mode, this engaging workshop will have you capturing stunning, intentional images in one of Houston’s most fascinating museums.
- 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/Houston Museum of Natural Science, 5555 Hermann Park Dr, Houston, TX, 77030, United States, Houston, TX, 77056
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.