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Discover the Marvelous World of Macro Photography. This 4 week class is lead by pro photographer Don Orkoskey of WDO Photography. Do you love detailed nature photos? Are you interested in macro photography? Then join pro photographer Don Orkoskey June 25th through July 16th. This fun 4 week in person macro photography class will take place in Pittsburgh’s Frick Park. Discover the hidden beauty in everyday objects. Appreciate the intricate details that most people overlook. Each week I’ll teach you the building blocks of macro photography from exposure and focus to composition and design. Plus we’ll delve into editing macro photos and learn to tell amazing stories about the marvelous world of macro photography through our pictures. Macro Photography Class Details Spend your Sunday evenings with me in the amazing fields and meadows of Frick Park. Dates: June 25th – July 16th Time: 6pm to 8pm Location: Frick Park, Pittsburgh, PA Cost: $150 Photography Classes Near Pittsburgh The Marvelous world of macro photography is one of many classes lead by pro photographer Don Orkoskey. Click here for a full list of current photography classes near Pittsburgh. If you have any questions please contact Don. Also, be sure to sign up for

The Best Free Nature Photography Walk In Pittsburgh Join me, pro photographer Don Orkoskey on March 26th at 9:30 am in Frick Park for the best free nature photography walk in Pittsburgh! Join the fun in Frick Park with me, pro photographer Don Orkoskey of WDO Photography at my free monthly nature photography walk on March 26th at 9:30 AM. This event is open to everyone regardless of age, skill level, or ability. Come photograph flowers, birds, insects, or anything else that catches your eye. You’ll find an unbelievable amount of stuff to capture on this walk! Register at Eventbrite. Meet Your Host 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.

THE REMARKABLE WORLD OF MACRO PHOTOGRAPHY Join pro photographer Don Orkoskey at the Pittsburgh Botanic Garden for this incredible macro photography class starting Jan 12th Discover the remarkable world of macro photography! Grow your skills in photography and abilities in this 4-week series of in-person photography classes. Join me, professional photographer and teacher Don Orkoskey as I peel back the layers of this fascinating subject. Learn to find, focus, and expose photos of the tiniest details while exploring the tools you can use to make the minute look massive. Participants will also learn to master the means of post-production tricks that professionals use to add depth, clarity and impact to their photos. This series is open to beginners and curious photographers of any skill level, all you need is an interest in macro photography! THE REMARKABLE WORLD OF MACRO PHOTOGRAPHY CLASS DETAILS The Remarkable World of Macro Photography Class will start on Thursday Jan. 12th and run every Thursday for 4 weeks. Classes are held at the Pittsburgh Botanic Garden from Noon until 3 PM and will feature classroom and practical time. This class is open to all students from beginner to advanced. Where: The Pittsburgh Botanic Garden, 799 Pinkerton

Pittsburgh’s Best Free Urban Wildlife Walk Join me, Pittsburgh photographer Don Orkoskey for the best free urban wildlife walk on Nov. 19th in Schenley Plaza. Do you enjoy taking pictures? Do you want to learn more about nature, wildlife, or even street photography? Make sure to join me, pro photographer Don Orkoskey on Saturday Nov. 19th at Schenley Plaza in Oakland for this great free photography walk. We’ll meet at near the corner of Forbes and Bigelow Blvd. From there we’ll spend a few hours photographing everything from birds, squirrels, and street scenes as we find them.

Join Pittsburgh photographer Don Orkoskey of WDO Photography on his free monthly nature photo adventure through the incredible Frick Park Join the great Pittsburgh nature photography adventure Sept. 24th at 9:30 am in Frick Park. Experience the magic and wonders of nature that abound right here in our own city. September is a wonderful time for nature photography in Pittsburgh. There are still some late blooming flowers but many have gone to seed bringing both insects and birds to the meadows. Deer and other mammals are readying themselves for winter and the sun’s lower angle in the sky means we’ll have wonderful light to photograph in (rain or shine). Everyone is welcome to join to the great Pittsburgh nature photography adventure. This is an all ages, all skill levels walk around Frick Park lasting approx. two hours. Participants are welcome to leave at any time or stay later and continue to photograph long after 11:30. The pace and terrain will be set by both those who attend (and their level of ability) and by the subjects we find to photograph. Some walks don’t leave the meadow area, some venture far and wide. To find out more visit WDOphoto.com and be

Join pro photographer Don Orkoskey at the Pittsburgh Botanic Garden for his fun and informative beginner’s photography class. Professional photographer and photography teacher Don Orkoskey teaches you how to use your camera, create stunning photos, and to feel confident doing so. In this weekly class running from Sept 28th to Oct. 19th you’ll learn the following and more: Your camera’s buttons, functions, and features Exposure, focus, and other technical settings Composition, design principles, and the aesthetics of photography Each class will feature two sections. The first section will be classroom based. Don will present the lesson and you’ll have time to ask questions as well as to present and talk about your work as a group. The second section will be practical time. Don will take you into the amazing gardens and together you’ll put what you’ve learned into practice with Don’s assistance and guidance. Don will also invite you to a Google Classroom where you can discuss information with your classmates, download materials, and upload your homework. Register Now: You must visit the Pittsburgh Botanic Garden’s website to register via their event calendar. Bonus: As an added bonus you’ll be given e-books authored by Don covering the materials that