Photography Class: Master Your Camera Controls - Harvard Museum of Natural History
Master your camera in this photography class while capturing architecture, details and candid scenes.
Learn how to use your camera with confidence in this hands-on photography class led by an experienced instructor. Explore key settings such as aperture, white balance and focus, along with composition techniques like the rule of thirds and leading lines. Put your skills into practice around the Harvard Museum of Natural History, photographing architecture, intricate details and candid scenes. You'll learn to think strategically about camera settings and composition to create crisp, visually compelling images. Suitable for all skill levels, this class helps beginners build strong foundations while experienced photographers refine their techniques. Leave with practical skills and one-of-a-kind photographs.
- Minimum Guests 1
- Maximum Guests 5
- Event Duration 2 hours
Reviews Guests Left For Other Experiences
Adilene
03 Aug 2026
Nate was excellent! Very thorough, answered all my questions and did a great job with recommendations on future equipment.
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.
Event location: Master Your Camera Controls Harvard Museum of Natural History, Boston, MA, Boston, MA, 02114
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.
