Capital Photography Center Workshop

Great Shots in the Urban World

Founded in 1745, historic downtown Frederick retains its old-world charm with a modern-day way of life. Quaint restaurants and small shops line the historic streets that are filled with activity. As such, urban photography opportunities are everywhere in Frederick. You will photograph the historic urban architecture constructed of brick and stone, and the more modern glass and steel buildings.

Capital Photography Center Workshop

iPhone Photography - Getting Started at the National Gallery of Art

Learn to use the camera that’s always with you and go beyond taking a simple snapshot to creating a photograph that’s an artistic expression unique to your vision. Join me at the National Gallery of Art and tap into your creative side through mobile photography.

Capital Photography Center Workshop

iPhone Photography - Getting Started at the National Gallery of Art

Learn to use the camera that’s always with you and go beyond taking a simple snapshot to creating a photograph that’s an artistic expression unique to your vision. Join me at the National Gallery of Art and tap into your creative side through mobile photography.

Capital Photography Center Workshop

Exploring The Capitol Fountains and Gardens

The area surrounding the Capitol has many beautiful fountains and exquisitely maintained gardens. Join us as we explore the grounds around the Capitol building, fountains at the Library of Congress and the lovely outdoor gardens of the U. S. Botanical Gardens.

Capital Photography Center Workshop

Covered Bridges Field Shoot

See the world in a new way and learn how to photograph historic landmarks with artistic vision!

We’ll explore all the photographic possibilities at two historic covered bridges in Frederick County, MD. We’ll go beyond the tourist snapshot and use creative techniques of focus, exposure and composition. Learn how to express what you feel rather than just what you see.

Capital Photography Center Workshop

Covered Bridges Field Shoot

See the world in a new way and learn how to photograph historic landmarks with artistic vision!

We’ll explore all the photographic possibilities at two historic covered bridges in Frederick County, MD. We’ll go beyond the tourist snapshot and use creative techniques of focus, exposure and composition. Learn how to express what you feel rather than just what you see.

Capital Photography Center Workshop

Historic Fells Point Field Shoot

Jump start your creativity, resurface your enthusiasm and add diversity to your portfolio in a historic waterfront town.

Join me for a morning street shoot; explore new shooting techniques, create dramatic images and experience street photography tips. We’ll work on creative compositions and exposures.

Fun with Mobile Phone Photography

Join me ONLINE at the Bowie-Crofton Camera Club for an introduction to mobile photography!

Learn how to overcome limitations of a smartphone’s camera and go beyond taking a snapshot to creating an artistic expression.  This presentation will discuss the motivations and rewards of taking pictures with a mobile phone, favorite camera and editing apps and ways to get better with your mobile photography.

Fun with Mobile Phone Photography

Join me ONLINE at the Rossmoor Camera Club for an introduction to mobile photography!

Learn how to overcome limitations of a smartphone’s camera and go beyond taking a snapshot to creating an artistic expression.  This presentation will discuss the motivations and rewards of taking pictures with a mobile phone, favorite camera and editing apps and ways to get better with your mobile photography.

Capital Photography Center Workshop

Out With The Old, In With The New Photo Walk

End the year on a high-note and join me on this easy paced photo walk in Downtown Silver Spring, MD. We'll explore architecture, urban scenes, candid street photography and serendipity as we walk along this vibrant area.  I’ll guide you towards improving your composition to photograph the heart of what you feel rather than what you see.

FREE Meetup: Tired Santa Photo Walk - Frederick, MD

We'll meet to photograph and walk the streets of Downtown Frederick, MD. The decorations in front of the houses and businesses are worth looking at in the daylight too, not just at night.

Register to attend HERE

Private - ONLINE Personal Instruction

Contact me for your OWN ONLINE lesson!

michael@michaelkorenphotography.com

I offer online personal instruction world-wide to individuals and groups in the comfort of your own setting. No matter where you are, we can meet!

Please contact me for more details or click the picture above for rates.

Please register for the walk on the Worldwide Photo Walk website

Silver Spring, Maryland was named for the mica found in a spring in 1840. The site of the original spring is in Acorn Park. This historic landmark and many other interesting sites will be part of our Worldwide Photo Walk.

ONLINE - Artistic Expression Through SmartPhone Photography

Join me ONLINE at the Coachella Valley Desert Camera Club for Artistic Expression Through SmartPhone Photography.

Worldwide a little less than half the population uses smartphones. Conservatively each year, smartphones take about 1.4 trillion photos. Because of the smartphone camera, photography and picture taking is more popular than ever before in history.

Private - ONLINE Personal Instruction

Contact me for your OWN ONLINE lesson!

michael@michaelkorenphotography.com

I offer online personal instruction world-wide to individuals and groups in the comfort of your own setting. No matter where you are, we can meet!

Please contact me for more details or click the picture above for rates.

Private - Personal Instruction

Contact me for your OWN lesson!

michael@michaelkorenphotography.com

I offer personal instruction to individuals and small groups. I offer three packages to meet your needs. Choose the package that fits you or your small group best.

Please contact me for more details or click the picture above for rates.

Capital Photography Center Workshop

Field Shoot: Eclectic Hampden

Hampden is a close-knit neighborhood in Baltimore that is known for housing many of the mill workers along the Jones Falls at the turn of the century. Explore a Hampden neighborhood in transition where the past and present collide.  We’ll have opportunities to photograph the older fading industrial areas as well as the colorful stone homes in the area. 

Capital Photography Center Workshop

Creative Smartphone Field Shoot - Chinatown/Penn Quarter

See the world in a new way with the camera that’s always with you, your Smartphone. Enjoy capturing images on your phone on a photo walk that’s designed to spark creativity! We begin outdoors at the National Portrait Gallery and then explore the surrounding Chinatown/Penn Quarter area with its quirky architecture and street scenes.

Capital Photography Center Workshop

Composition Field Shoot in Baltimore's Harbor Area

In this field shoot class, you will learn techniques to improve a photograph’s composition in Baltimore’s iconic harbor area. We’ll have expansive views of the harbor, see weathered industrial machinery, and an incredible view of the Domino Sugar factory. On the water, we should see sailboats, tugboats, and cargo ships gliding by as they go about their daily work.

Capital Photography Center Workshop

Phone Photography at the Renwick Gallery

See the world in a new way with the camera that’s always with you, your Smartphone. Enjoy capturing images on your phone on a photo walk that’s designed to spark creativity!  We'll explore the many creative and colorful exhibits at the Renwick Gallery and have fun capturing many exciting images.  Learn to use the powerful features built in to the camera app that will change how you think about photographing with a smartphone.

Capital Photography Center Workshop

Creative Smartphone Photography - Getting Started at the Hirshhorn Museum

See the world in a new way with the camera that’s always with you, your Smartphone. Enjoy capturing images on your phone on a photo walk that’s designed to spark creativity! We'll explore the many creative and colorful exhibits at the Hirshorn Museum and have fun capturing many exciting images.

ONLINE - Youth Sports Photography

Join me ONLINE at the Vienna Photographic Society for an introduction to Youth Sports Photography!

Youth sports participants put forth the same effort and experience the same emotions on the field of play as professional athletes.

Phone Photography Editing with Snapseed

Join me ONLINE at the Carroll County Camera Club for an introduction to Snapseed!

With the convenience of the camera that’s always with you, and the effortless ability to share pictures, the capability to create and have fun with photography has never been easier.

Learn the best features and techniques within Snapseed, a powerful full featured editing app for all mobile devices.

Capital Photography Center Workshop

Field Shoot: Miracle on 34th Street Holiday Lights

Join us and we will creatively photograph the famous Hubcap Christmas Tree, the Hanukkah house, the Utz Lady – Natty Boh house, and many more!

Phone Photography Editing with Snapseed

Join me ONLINE at the Camera Club of Ottawa for an introduction to Snapseed!

With the convenience of the camera that’s always with you, and the effortless ability to share pictures, the capability to create and have fun with photography has never been easier.

Learn the best features and techniques within Snapseed, a powerful full featured editing app for all mobile devices.

Capital Photography Center Workshop

National Zoo iPhone Safari

This class will explore the National Zoo to capture creative images with your iPhone. You will learn to overcome limitations of an iPhone camera and maximize its advantages for creative photography. The class will teach you creative techniques to capture compelling images and we will go over two world class editing apps to improve on your already fabulous pictures.