
Discover Old Town Albuquerque
Workshop Description
Date: April 5, 2025
Location: Old Town Plaza, Albuquerque, New Mexico
Skill Level: Beginner to Advanced
Classroom Size: 12 Adult Students
Camera Types: Full Size Digital Camera or Smart Phone Camera
Course Itinerary
Step into the vibrant charm of Old Town Albuquerque and unlock your creative potential in this immersive photography experience. Designed for beginner to intermediate photographers, this workshop offers a perfect blend of hands-on practice and expert guidance.
Explore historic adobe buildings, bustling artisan shops, and hidden alleys, capturing their timeless beauty through your lens. Learn to master composition, camera technique, and storytelling as you photograph the heart of Albuquerque’s history and culture.
Hands-on beginning to intermediate techniques of camera techniques and composition.
Pre-workshop online overview 2-3 days prior to workshop.
Photo Topics to Cover
Composition and framing techniques
Using natural light and shadows
Storytelling through photography
Candid street photography basics
Tips for post-processing and enhancement
Fitness Level: This workshop involves moderate walking on mostly flat surfaces within Old Town Albuquerque. Participants should be comfortable walking short distances and standing for extended periods.
Cost: $195
Workshop Includes:
1-hour online overview session (pre-workshop)
Hands-on instruction and guided photo walk
Post-processing tips using smartphone apps or software
Workshop materials (map, shot list, and photography tips)
Workshop Does Not Include:
Transportation to/from Old Town Albuquerque
Meals or snacks beyond provided refreshments
Photography equipment
What to Bring:
Fully charged camera or smartphone
Extra batteries and memory cards (if using a camera)
Comfortable walking shoes and weather-appropriate clothing
Notebook and pen for taking notes
Reusable water bottle
Payment Terms:
Full payment of $195 is required to secure your spot.
Refund Policy:
Cancellations made 14 or more days before the workshop date will receive a full refund.
Cancellations made less than 14 days before the workshop will not be refunded but may be applied to a future workshop.
If the workshop is canceled by the instructor, participants will receive a full refund.
Spots are limited to 12 students—register now to secure your place!

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