
Learn to take beautiful photos in my beginners class this May at the Pittsburgh Botanic Garden in Robinson. This class runs for 4 weeks every Sunday in May (other than Mother's Day) and is your chance to build your photography skills, learn how to take beautiful photos, and explore the incredible grounds at the Pittsburgh Botanic Garden.
Beginners Class Details
Cost: $150 for members $200 for non-members
When: May 1st, 15th, 22nd, and 29th from Noon to 3 pm.
Where: Pittsburgh Botanic Garden
799 Pinkerton Run Rd, Pittsburgh, PA 15071
Class Description
PICTURE PERFECT: A BEGINNER'S PHOTOGRAPHY COURSE
Learn to take Beautiful Photos in this 4-week beginners photography class is the perfect opportunity to learn how to use your camera to create incredible images that you will love showing off! Join professional photographer and teacher, Don Orksokey, as he covers technical aspects of photography including exposure, camera settings and focus, as well as how to compose more interesting photos of your favorite subjects by understanding framing, composition, and design. You will spend time in the classroom as well as practical time taking photos in the beautiful gardens and stunning woodlands of the Pittsburgh Botanic Garden.
Questions
If you have any questions about the class please contact me.
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