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Explore the art of street photography and improve your composition skills in the heart of New York City's bustling streets, or take a deep dive into portrait photography and master the techniques for capturing stunning portraits in this photography class series in NYC.

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Jewelry Photography

Jewelry Arts @ 22 E 49th St., New York, NY

Learn to take professional quality photos of your jewelry without the full professional studio set up. We will teach you how to utilize every object and light source to showcase your jewelry in the best possible way. Required Material: Bring your own DSRL camera equipment.

(66) All levels 18 and older
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$190
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Choosing a Camera

DCTV @ 87 Lafayette St, New York, NY

Explore the world of cameras and their features in this comprehensive workshop. Learn about sensor sizes, lens mounts, codecs, and more. Discover which camera is best suited for different types of shoots.

(237) Intermediate 18 and older
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$160
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Digital Photography Live In-the-Field @ Eldridge St

Digital Photo Academy @ 12 Eldridge Street, New York, NY

Explore the captivating streets and stunning architecture of Eldridge St through the lens of your camera. Immerse yourself in the vibrant culture, from Chinese locals playing Mahjong to skateboarding hipsters, and learn composition strategies to capture portfolio-worthy images. This immersive photography workshop is perfect for enthusiasts looking to hone their skills in a unique location.

(146) Beginner 16 and older
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$125
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Color and Light

Penumbra Foundation @ 36 E 30th St, New York, NY

In this workshop we will place the language of color in a historical and philosophical context. Examining such disparate forms as cinema, painting, photography and sculpture, as well as various philosophical and theoretical ideas, this course will look at ways to create subjective and informed color in one’s own practice. Akin to world-building in science fiction, color becomes a concrete element in current photographic practice, both in the studio...

(8) All levels 18 and older
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$495

2 sessions

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Hocus Focus: Spirit Photography

Penumbra Foundation @ 36 E 30th St, New York, NY

The beginning of the modern spiritualist movement dates to 1848 at the farmhouse in upstate New York of John Fox, his wife and two young daughters. The purported supernatural occurrences at the house and the ensuing fame of the ‘Fox Sisters’ ushered in a movement to last over 75 years. It was during this era that ‘spirit photography’ thrived as a cultural phenomena. The question of authenticity in photographs is one that we ponder and explore....

(8) All levels 18 and older
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$495

2 sessions

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Uranotype

Penumbra Foundation @ 36 E 30th St, New York, NY

The element uranium is generally thought of today in connection with nuclear reactors or atomic bombs, but in the 19th century and the early part of the 20th century it played a significant role in photography. Most often it was used as a toner, producing red-brown tones on silver prints and blue, green and red tones on platinum prints.In 1858, J. C. Burnett and Niépce de Saint Victor patented a uranium printing process. A uranium print, which uses...

(8) All levels 18 and older
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$495

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Pinhole Workshop for Teens

Penumbra Foundation @ 36 E 30th St, New York, NY

Discover the captivating world of pinhole photography in this hands-on workshop at Penumbra Foundation. Build your camera and explore the art of image-making through a unique lensless perspective. Unleash your creativity and join us for a day of fun and experimentation!

(8) All levels 14 - 18 years old
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$150
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Beauty & Retouching for Motion Pictures

AbelCine Training @ 609 Greenwich St, New York, NY

The ultimate hands-on practical training on how to control the visual appearance of skin, the techniques that shape and modify the look and feel, and advanced retouching techniques that can be deployed using Davinci RESOLVE, FUSION and MOCHA. The ultimate hands-on practical training on how to control the visual appearance of skin, the techniques that shape and modify the look and feel, and advanced retouching techniques that can be deployed using...

(48) Intermediate 18 and older
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$800

2 sessions

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How to Choose Your Camera & Lenses

PhotoUno Photography School @ 222 E 46th St, New York, NY

Learn everything you need to know about cameras and lenses at this seminar. Discover the differences between full frame and crop frame cameras, explore various types of lenses, and understand ISO performance. Perfect for anyone looking to improve their photography skills.

(322) All levels 18 and older
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Filming Outdoors

DCTV @ 87 Lafayette St, New York, NY

Outside of a controlled setting, you have to work with what you got, including whatever mother nature throws at you. Step outside to film with your fellow students as a small crew throughout the workshop day no matter the conditions, including bright sunlight or overcast skies.  Learn to redirect light using reflectors, how to carefully position your subject, and set your exposure for optimal image capture. With dexterity and planning, you...

(237) All levels 18 and older
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Shoot Outdoors

DCTV @ 87 Lafayette St, New York, NY

Step into the exterior and work with a small crew to shoot footage during all times of daylight. Bend light using reflectors and set your exposure for optimal image capture. With dexterity and planning, you can harness natural light into a cinematic scene! Topics include: Times of Day Working with Reflectors Choosing your Lenses Lens Flares Saturation Silhouette Shot Using Filters Prerequisite: Digital Cinematography or equivalent experience...

(237) All levels 18 and older
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Editing Techniques

DCTV @ 87 Lafayette St, New York, NY

How can you assemble footage in a way that your audience will understand and respond to? Where do you start a cut, and where should a clip end? Whether you’re new to editing or have been at it for a while, you might not know certain lingo or the reasons why some edits work to achieve your narrative objective while others fall short.  Editing Techniques illustrates how you, as an editor, can convey the continuity, comprehension, and emotion...

(237) Intermediate 18 and older
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$225

2 sessions

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Digital Photography Live In-the-Field @ American Museum

Digital Photo Academy @ Central Park West & 79th St, New York, NY

Explore the stunning visuals and unique composition strategies of New York City's American Museum of Natural History in this immersive photography workshop. Capture the grandeur of the historic building, intricate dioramas, and captivating exhibits as you develop your photography skills under the guidance of experienced instructors. Unleash your creativity and learn to capture unforgettable images in this dynamic and visually-rich environment.

(146) All levels 15 and older
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$125
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Location Photography Workshop: Central Park

Int'l Session of Digital Photography @ 1000 5th Ave, New York, NY

In this series of workshops we explore the fascinating natural environs of Manhattan's Central Park. Participants learn the tips and hints for successful "location photography & close up macro photography." At the same time acquiring the knowledge of the camera basic, the various functions and camera settings to gain greater control. By the end of the two hour class Participants are proficient in Manual Mode settings taking more successful photographs....

(25) All levels 21 and older
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Digital Photography Live In-the-Field @ The Met

Digital Photo Academy @ 1000 5th Ave, New York, NY

The Metropolitan Museum of Art officially opened at its current location on March 30, 1880 but the grand museum of Beaux-Arts Firth Avenue facade and Great Hall, as we know it today, was opened to the public in December 1902, and remains a world premier establishment. The outer structure is a dramatic photo op in and of itself, a perfect vehicle for analyzing classic examples of leading lines, perspectives and other compositional techniques. But...

(146) All levels 15 and older
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Digital Photography Live In-the-Field @ Central Park W

Digital Photo Academy @ Central Park West & 79th St, New York, NY

Shoot the wonders of Central Park in the living social shoot. The day will start at 79th and Central Park West where the like minded group of friendly photo enthusiast will rendezvous and make their way on the path to the old world romance of the Belvedere castle built back in 1869 as a watch tower of the city. Not for off is the colorful charm of the Shakespeare garden, where the DPA instructor will teach the tricks of macro photography. There...

(146) Beginner 16 and older
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Passionate Street & Urban Workshop

The Passionate Photographer Workshops @ The Loft - TBD, New York, NY

Join award-winning street photographer Steve Simon for an unforgettable weekend of living and breathing photography in the visually rich city of Chicago. This mentorship workshop focuses on enhancing your technical skills, simplifying your process, and building your muscle memory to increase your success rate. With a small group size of just six students, you'll have the opportunity to create a unique and powerful portfolio of imagery from the vibrant streets and urban landscapes of Chicago.

All levels 18 and older
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$2,000

3 sessions

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Blackmagic URSA Mini Pro

DCTV @ 87 Lafayette St, New York, NY

Get your hands on Blackmagic’s URSA Mini Pro, the sought-after digital cinema camera that shoots native 4K and has up to 15 stops of dynamic range. It provides compressed RAW recording (including in the open, license-free Blackmagic RAW) at 3:1 and 4:1 compression ratios to save space while retaining post-production flexibility. And with built-in ND filters, an external control section, and user-interchangeable lens mounts, there’s plenty to...

(237) All levels 18 and older
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Photoshop CS5 Photo Printing and Color

New Horizons Computer Learning @ 462 Seventh Ave, New York, NY

In this course, students will use color management techniques and color correct images to ensure optimal print output. This course is intended for photo professionals or enthusiasts who have a basic foundation of Adobe® Photoshop® CS5 and are interested in using Photoshop for printing and color correction. This course covers the Adobe Certified Associate exam objectives, and is intended to help students prepare for the examination. Prerequisite(s)...

(8) Advanced 18 and older
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$395
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Summer Sparks: iPhoneography

BKC @ Pier 63, New York, NY

Join us at beautiful Hudson River Park for a very special iPhoneography workshop. Who says you need a big chunky DSLR to get great pictures? This camera never leaves your side… lucky for you it's a pretty excellent camera. The iPhone is like the swiss army knife of cameras, with an explosion of apps and filters, but it still has that unique quality entirely its own. Like the Polaroid and Instamatic before it, the iPhone's camera has become...

(325) All levels 18 and older
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