Framing Beauty: An Enchanting Introduction to Landscape Photography

Don Orkoskey | June 30, 2023

Introduction to Landscape Photography Class

Join me, professional photographer Don Orkoskey, for an enchanting introduction to landscape photography at the Pittsburgh Botanic Garden this September and Oct.

Explore the art and science of capturing nature's breathtaking beauty through the lens of your camera. This combination of theory and hands-on practice will help you to learn how to compose compelling photos, utilize natural light to enhance your images, and master the technical aspects of your camera settings. I will guide you in understanding the principles of landscape photography, from choosing the perfect locations to creating a visual narrative within each frame. Whether you're a beginner or have some prior experience, this class will provide you with essential knowledge and skills to create stunning landscape photographs everywhere you visit.

Introduction To Landscape Photography

If you've ever dreamed of taking breathtaking photos of amazing vistas, or capturing captivating images of the sun and sea, mountains and forests, or just lovely photos of sunsets over your backyard then this class is for you.

No prior photography experience is required.

Landscape Photography Class Details

Where: The Pittsburgh Botanic Garden
799 Pinkerton Run Rd, Pittsburgh, PA 15071
When: Friday Sept 15th, 22nd, 29th, and Oct. 6th
(this is a four week long class).
Teacher: I'm pro photographer Don Orkoskey, find out more about me here on my website.
Requirements: Everyone is welcome, this is an ages 16 and up class, you should own a camera but phone photographers are welcome. Tripods are encouraged but not required. You don't have to have any experience with photography or landscape photography. If you do have experience with either you will still find the class enjoyable and rewarding. Bring a notebook and pen/pencil and dress for the weather.

I'm full time professional event and portrait photographer Don Orkoskey. Since 2007 I've owned WDO Photography. Additionally, I teach photography in partnership with a number of amazing organizations in and around Pittsburgh as well as offering my own group photography classes and individual photography lessons. I teach classes for both adults and children and lead free nature photography meetups each month. I also write a monthly newsletter full of great information and maintain a list of free photography resources to help you learn photography.

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1833 Briar Vista Way
Atlanta, GA 30329
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7120 Harrison Ave.
Pittsburgh, PA 15218

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