About Boston Photography Workshops in Boston, MA

We understand that learning a new skill can be daunting, but our team of experienced teachers are here to make the process as stress-free and enjoyable as possible. At the BPW, we know how important it is to make learning photography fun and stress-free. That’s why we focus on making our classes small and intimate with plenty of time for personalized instruction. We recognize the importance of community when it comes to learning, and our experienced instructors are here to provide you with the support and guidance you need. We believe that learning should be an enjoyable and rewarding experience. That’s why our classes are designed to be engaging, informative, and above all, enjoyable. Our instructors are trained to make sure that the material is explained clearly and in a way that is accessible to everyone. We want to make sure that you don’t feel overwhelmed or confused, and that you have all the necessary tools to take your photography to the next level.

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What kind of kids we support

  • Coed
  • Tweens

Amenities

  • Handicap accessible
  • Infirmary
  • Playground
  • Internet Access

Programs at Boston Photography Workshops in Boston, MA

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Digital Cameras I

Your introduction to digital photography. If you’re just starting your photography journey, this beginner’s workshop will help you take creative and technical control of your camera. In this workshop you will move past auto mode, learning to control your digital camera using aperture, shutter speed, and ISO. With fun, simple, and easy-to-understand instruction, you’ll walk away from the class understanding the capabilities of your camera and how to take better photos. Topics covered: - Aperture, shutter speed, and ISO - Introductory lens overview - A look at essential camera parts, buttons, and features - Different lighting environments and how to photograph them What to Bring: Camera with manual mode settings (DSLR, mirrorless, advanced point-and-shoots), fully charged battery, empty memory card, notepad and pen.

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Better Composition: Photo Walk

Take the skills from the classroom and start shooting in the real world. As one of the oldest municipalities in the United States, Boston and its neighborhoods offer an array of memorable photography opportunities. While practicing your outdoor photography, you’ll learn techniques for difficult lighting conditions, all while developing your compositional skills. You’ll meet your instructor in a public place and work side-by-side for the entire session to take better pictures in the field. Shooting in a variety of locations, students can ask in-depth questions on-site and pick up valuable tips from our professional photographers. Topics covered: - Improving your everyday photos with easy and helpful tips - Applied manual mode instruction: shutter speed, aperture, and ISO - Introduction and explanation of composition rules and techniques - How to scout and seek images like a pro. What to Bring: Camera with manual mode settings (DSLR, mirrorless, advanced point-and-shoots), fully charged battery, empty memory card, notepad and pen. For outdoor workshops, face masks and coverings are optional for vaccinated students. We ask that unvaccinated or partially vaccinated students practice community-minded measures by wearing a mask for the duration of the class.

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Food Photography I

Learn to take great food images with simple set-ups that you can replicate at home or your next night out. Whether you are a food blogger needing to produce Instagram-worthy photos on a budget or an aspiring professional food photographer, this beginner workshop will equip you to shoot delectable photos using simple yet effective techniques. In this class, you will combine theory and practice with staged food prepared by our instructors and cover topics like composition, controlling and using available light, useful gear tips, and creating easy, at-home studio set-ups. Prerequisites: Digital Cameras I or equivalent. Topics covered: - Overview of used settings for indoor food photography. - Composition in relation to food photography. - Natural light, mood/tone, creating a mood with affordable light set-ups. - Logistics to consider when doing your own photoshoot. What to Bring: A CDC-compliant face mask, camera with manual mode settings (DSLR, mirrorless, advanced point-and-shoots), tripod (Min. Height: 24”), fully charged battery, empty memory card, notepad and pen.

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Location and contact information

15 Channel Center Street, Boston, MA, 02210