Zero to Hero Photography Workshop     

Master Your Camera in One Day

ONLY 8 SPOT FOR THIS CLASS - WE DRIVE YOU!

Ready to finally get your camera off Auto? Join us for our Zero to Hero Photography Workshop, an immersive hands-on experience designed for beginners who want to understand their camera and start creating amazing photographs.

Limited to just 8 participants to ensure plenty of personal attention and hands-on learning.

Personalized Instruction

We maintain a 1 instructor for every 4 participants ratio throughout the day. This small-group approach ensures you receive individualized coaching, immediate feedback, and plenty of opportunities to ask questions while shooting in the field.

Schedule

8:30 AM – Classroom Session at the Store

We begin with a comprehensive two-hour classroom presentation covering the fundamentals of photography, including:

• Camera buttons, dials, and menus

• Understanding exposure

• ISO explained

• Aperture and depth of field

• Shutter speed and motion control

• Shooting modes and when to use them

• Basic composition techniques

You’ll leave this session with a clear understanding of how your camera works and how to take creative control of your images.

Hands-On Field Training

Faust Park

After the classroom session, we’ll head to beautiful Faust Park for practical shooting exercises, including:

• Portrait photography fundamentals

• Working with natural light

• Basic landscape photography

• Composition in outdoor environments

• Learning to see and use available light

Lunch Included

Enjoy lunch on us while discussing photography, reviewing images, and preparing for the afternoon session.

Old Town St. Charles

The afternoon continues in historic Old Town St. Charles where you’ll practice:

• Environmental portraiture

• Street and candid photography

• Architectural photography

• Creative composition techniques

• Landscape and scenic photography

Final Location: Creve Coeur Lake Park

Our final destination will be Creve Coeur Lake Park, where you’ll put your new skills to work in a variety of real-world situations.

Subjects and techniques include:

• Waterfall photography

• Capturing motion and movement

• Photographing people in motion

• Learning how to freeze action with shutter speed

• Understanding when to blur motion creatively

• Working with changing light conditions

• Advanced composition and timing

This session ties together everything learned throughout the day and gives you the confidence to handle a variety of photographic situations.

Workshop Concludes at Approximately 4:00 PM

What’s Included

• Two-hour classroom instruction

• Professional PowerPoint presentation and reference materials

• Transportation between shooting locations

• Lunch

• Multiple hands-on shooting sessions

• Personalized coaching throughout the day

• Small class size (maximum 8 participants)

• 1 instructor for every 4 participants

What to Bring

• DSLR or Mirrorless Camera

• Fully charged battery (bring a spare if possible)

• Memory card

• Comfortable walking shoes

• Weather-appropriate clothing

Whether you’ve just purchased your first camera or have been shooting on Auto for years, this workshop will give you the knowledge, confidence, and practical experience to take control of your camera and elevate your photography from beginner to creator.

Reserve Your Spot Today

Maximum 8 Participants • 2 Instructors • Full Day of Hands-On LearninG

******NO CANCELLATIONS AFTER JUNE 20TH*****