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Explore the vibrant art, culture, and urban life of Millennium Park in Chicago through the lens of your camera. Join a photographer in the field to learn new techniques, ask questions, and capture stunning images of the unique architecture and artwork that make this park one of the greatest attractions in the city. Millennium Park offers something for every budding photographer.

Learn the techniques and principles of photography. You will explore the basics of photography, including image composition rules, how the camera works, proper exposure, and the functions of lens aperture and shutter speed. The course requires a digital SLR camera. No previous experience is required. 

Explore the beauty of Garfield Park through the lens of your camera in this immersive photography course. Capture the vibrant flora, intricate patterns, and stunning reflections while learning techniques to enhance your photography skills. Join us for a unique experience in the heart of Chicago's West Side.

Experience the vibrant allure of a hidden world awaiting your lens. Join us in capturing the exquisite beauty of fluttering butterflies and delicate blooms before the public gaze. Elevate your photography skills with expert guidance amidst this kaleidoscope of colors.

Refine your landscape photography skills through the art of composition, mastering elements like pattern, symmetry, and depth of field. Each week, delve deep into one composition element to acquire techniques for enhancing your photographic vision. Elevate your craft with newfound skills that promise to elevate the impact of your landscape captures.

Join us for a unique photography experience at the Lincoln Park Zoo, where you'll learn how to capture animals in their natural habitat and create stunning compositions. Our experienced instructors will share tips and techniques to eliminate distractions and bring your images to life. Don't miss this opportunity to improve your photography skills in a beautiful and inspiring setting.

Take your digital photography skills to the next level as you explore advanced techniques and creative approaches at Chicago Botanic Garden. Enhance your photos with lead lines, manual focus, and precise aperture settings to achieve impressive and artistic images. Prerequisite: Beginning Digital Photography or consent of the instructor.

Discover the prestige, wealth, and history of Chicago's Gold Coast through the lens of a professional photographer in this immersive digital photography course. Capture the stunning architecture and vibrant street life of this affluent neighborhood while learning the secrets of composition and technique. Unleash your creativity and create powerful images that showcase the beauty of the Gold Coast.

Discover the beauty and culture of the Chicago Cultural Center through the lens of a professional photographer in this digital photography workshop. Capture the grandeur of the Tiffany dome, master light, and shadow techniques, and unleash your creativity in shooting both indoor and outdoor architectural marvels. Elevate your skills and create captivating images of this iconic Chicago landmark.

Step into a realm of timeless elegance at the Vintage Fine Arts Building, an architectural marvel steeped in history. From majestic granite columns to intricate Art Nouveau motifs, every corner offers a captivating photo opportunity. Explore classic composition techniques and capture the soulful narratives of this historic space, where every detail tells a story waiting to be immortalized through your lens.