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Night Photography on the National Mall
Capital Photography Center @ 1501 Maine Ave SW, Washington, DC 20024
Capture incredible nighttime images of DC's most exciting monuments and memorials! Join Instructor Geoff Livingston for this unique nighttime photography class. You will learn how to capture long exposures, tips and techniques for framing interesting compositions, tips for street photography at night and more. We’ll be capturing compelling images of the following monuments; the Jefferson Memorial, the WWII Memorial, the Washington Monument,...
Saturday Sep 30th, 6:30–9:30pm Eastern Time
Sunrise on the National Mall
Washington Photo Safari @ 5114 Ritchie Rd #644, Bealeton, VA , USA, Bealeton, VA 22712
One of the best places to capture sunrise in photos is from the steps of the Lincoln Memorial, looking down the Reflecting Pool. This sunrise photo tour of the National Mall conducted by Washington Photo Safari director E. David Luria gives participants the opportunity to photograph the sun as it begins to rise in the east at behind the illuminated US Capitol building and the Washington Monument, and then, after sunrise, projecting its golden...
Sunday Oct 15th, 6:15–8:15am Eastern Time
Overview of DC: Full Moonrise from the Central Place
Washington Photo Safari @ 5114 Ritchie Rd #644, Bealeton, VA , USA, Bealeton, VA 22712
Overview of DC: Full Moonrise from the Central Place Tower Think you can take better pictures than the ones you see on the postcards? Here is your chance to prove it by capturing a spectacular view of all the monuments in DC from the 35-story -high Central Place Tower Arlington, VA! Central Place Tower’s observatory offers an extraordinary view of the entire Washington DC landscape, the same airplane view that one gets from the left side of...
Sunday Oct 29th, 5:45–7:45pm Eastern Time
Photos, French Food and Fun at Rosemary Bistro and Cafe
Washington Photo Safari @ 5114 Ritchie Rd #644, Bealeton, VA , USA, Bealeton, VA 22712
Focus Skills: Composition, F-stops and shutter speeds, Lighting, White Balance For those of us who love to take pictures, it is VERY hard to be confronted with a visual culinary delight in a restaurant and not take a picture! You’ve been there, right? Food presentation has now become an art form. That gorgeous dessert dripping with sauce and calories just HAS to be photographed before it is eaten, right? But it is not easy to do. The picture...
Sunday Oct 8th, 1–2:30pm Eastern Time
Overview of DC: Central Place Tower at the Golden Hour
Washington Photo Safari @ 5114 Ritchie Rd #644, Bealeton, VA , USA, Bealeton, VA 22712
When you fly into Reagan Washington National Airport from the north, coming down the Potomac River, you get a fleeting glimpse of the DC area. If you are sitting on the right side of your plane you see the Arlington Skyline and then the Pentagon. If you are lucky enough to sit on the left side of the plane, you see all the beautiful monuments and the Capitol on the National Mall. Your view last about 30 seconds and then it’s gone! If the plane’s...
Sunday Nov 5th, 4:15–6:15pm Eastern Time
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Cherry Blossoms in the Fall
Washington Photo Safari @ 5114 Ritchie Rd #644, Bealeton, VA , USA, Bealeton, VA 22712
Here is your opportunity to AVOID the springtime crowds and enjoy Washington DC’s Tidal Basin ringed in vibrant color in the Fall! You look through your camera viewfinder and see Washington, DC’s Tidal Basin ringed in vibrant color: deep red, gold, pink, orange, purple, and brown. Cherry blossoms in the spring? NO! These are Washington’s famous cherry trees in the FALL! What a spectacle! Who KNEW? You can frame the Washington Monument or...
Sunday Nov 5th, 8:30–10:30am Eastern Time
Street and Mural Art in The Shaw Neighborhood
Washington Photo Safari @ 5114 Ritchie Rd #644, Bealeton, VA , USA, Bealeton, VA 22712
Take a trek with WPS through the Shaw Neighborhood, the epicenter of mural art in Washington, DC! Guided by DC resident and WPS director E. David Luria, we will begin our photo Safari at 8th Street and Florida Avenue Northwest and make our way slowly through the streets, photographing all of the colorful mural art that greets us along the way. We will find, for example, a memorial to Duke Ellington, the famous jazz pianist who was born in a house...
Sunday Oct 1st, 10am–12pm Eastern Time
National Portrait Gallery/American Art Museum
Washington Photo Safari @ 5114 Ritchie Rd #644, Bealeton, VA , USA, Bealeton, VA 22712
National Portrait Gallery/American Art Museum By Smartphone Learn to Photograph the Artwork on Display as Well as Spectacular Architecture! You could spend a day in here and not see all of the spectacular exhibits this museum has to offer. Renovated and reopened in 2006, the National Portrait Gallery/ American Museum of Art is a photographer’s delight, and most of the exhibits are open to photography. Our safari, led by Paris-trained professional...
Sunday Oct 1st, 2:30–4:30pm Eastern Time
Alexandria and Old Town
Washington Photo Safari @ 5114 Ritchie Rd #644, Bealeton, VA , USA, Bealeton, VA 22712
Our safari will begin at the waterfront, move on to the Torpedo Factory area with its marina, the jugglers, the paddleboats and musicians, and then up King Street and its adjoining streets to capture the Town Hall, the storefronts, the colonial architecture, the doorknobs, the housefronts, finally ending at the Christ Church on Washington Street. Architectural photographer E. David Luria will give tips on informal portraiture and architectural photography....
Sunday Oct 22nd, 2:30–5pm Eastern Time
Full Moonrise Over the Nation's Capital from Sky Dome
Washington Photo Safari @ 300 Army Navy Dr, Arlington, VA 22202
Think you can take better pictures than the ones you see on the postcards? Here is your chance to prove it by capturing a panoramic view of the National Mall and the nation’s capital, first in the soft blue light of twilight and then with a rising full moon, all from the vantage-point of the 15-story high Sky Dome atop the DoubleTree by Hilton in Arlington, VA! The above daytime photograph shows the view available from this site. Professional...
Sunday Oct 29th, 5:30–8pm Eastern Time
Potluck and Photo Critique
Washington Photo Safari @ 5114 Ritchie Rd #644, Bealeton, VA , USA, Bealeton, VA 22712
Camera Lenses Extra memory cards Extra charged battery AcceIt is time once again for Washington Photo Safari’s Potluck and Photo Critique session! One of the highlights of the DC social season, THIS is your opportunity to get a professional photographer’s opinion of your work! We are committed to telling the truth, nicely. (Can you HANDLE the truth?) Bring 6-10 examples of your photos, good or bad, and one of our instructors will review them...
Sunday Nov 12th, 3–6pm Eastern Time
Digital Photography Live In-the-Field @ Meadowlark Botanical Gardens
Digital Photo Academy @ 9750 Meadowlark Gardens Ct, Vienna, VA 22182
This Digital Photo Academy workshop is a visual and wandering treat (even without a camera). There are portfolio worthy images everywhere you look! Your Digital Photo Academy instructor will demonstrate and supervise a variety of composition strategies so you can bring the fields and paths to light. The Meadowlark Botanical Gardens consist of 74 acres which offer every kind of photographic lesson available. Focus on macro shooting of the Bonsai...
Saturday Jan 27th, 11am–2pm Eastern Time
Digital Photography Live In-the-Field @ Burnt Mills
Digital Photo Academy @ 10701 Columbia Pike, Silver Spring, MD 20901
Mechanics of a DSLR or Mirrorless Camera - A 2 hour online course with in-the-field demos, a lecture and inspirational photographs. Rules of Composition - A 2 hour online course of lectures, in-the-field demos, and inspirational photo examples, with ten different easy to learn composition strategies that elevate snapshots to compelling photographers. After a short discussion of composition ideas and techniques, the class will put those themes...
Saturday Feb 24th, 11am–2pm Eastern Time
Digital Photography Live In-the-Field@US Botanic Garden
Digital Photo Academy @ 100 Maryland Ave SW, Washington, DC 20002
Our DPA instructor presented us with the challenge of editing dozens of his spectacular images of the property and the selection we made does not do justice to the wonder and splendor of Washington DC’s Botanic Gardens with an overwhelming array of floral, tree and plant subject matter in the various gardens, each peppered with charming winding pathways to add to your portfolio worthy images. On top of those photo ops you have architectural scenes...
Saturday Nov 18th, 11:30am–2:30pm Eastern Time
Digital Photography Live In-the-Field @ Natl Mall Ctrl
Digital Photo Academy @ 2 15th St NW, Washington, DC 20024
Digital Photography Live In-the-Field Workshop @ National Mall Central Shoot The central section of the mall is home to the Washington Monument, Jefferson Memorial, Tidal Basin, Roosevelt Memorial, and World War II Memorial and the Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. Memorial. This section of the Mall is also where the largest concentration of Cherry Trees is located in Washington, DC. This is the largest grouping of monuments and memorials on the mall...
Saturday Dec 23rd, 11am–2pm Eastern Time
