Learn how to create the most magical photos with Sigma ambassador Heather Larkin in this two-part photography workshop at Samy's Camera. The workshop will start in the classroom at Samy's Camera Los Angeles where Heather will talk about portrait photography and interaction with children. The lecture portion will cover portrait photography composition, kid interaction for best expressions, gear options, easy-to-learn tips on finding good light and simple post-processing. After a short break, the class will resume at Virginia Robinson Gardens…

Samy's Camera is pleased to host Sigma ambassador Heather Larkin for this two-part workshop at Samy's Camera in Pasadena & Descanso Gardens. This Macro Photography Workshop will start in the classroom at Samy's Camera in Pasadena where Heather will share tips and tricks on macro photography. The lecture portion will cover macro photography composition, gear options, easy-to-learn tips on finding interesting subjects and wildlife, and simple post-processing. After a short break, the class will resume at Descanso Gardens where Heather…

Mojave National Preserve, the third largest National Park in the lower 48, is a land of desert wilderness, episodic rains, abandoned mines, and ghostly ranches. “Get Out There” in our 4-wheel drive vehicles to creatively explore 1.6 million acres of desert wilderness, roads less traveled, big skies, and the amazing ‘Mojave Light.’ Experience the gold of the Kelso Sand Dunes, the bleached white ground of Soda Lake, and the lonely morning skies over the Cinder Cones.  The class will explore…

Join Samy’s instructor Art Ramirez and a group of like minded photo enthusiasts for a photo adventure at the Huntington Library!Join Samy’s instructor Art Ramirez and a group of like minded photo enthusiasts for a photo adventure at the Huntington Library!Art will lead an instructional session at Samy's Camera in Pasadena where he will go over skills including how to photograph nature and the best camera settings needed for the shoot at the Huntington Gardens.  Students will break for lunch and meet…

Mojave National Preserve, the third largest National Park in the lower 48, is a land of desert wilderness, episodic rains, abandoned mines, and ghostly ranches. “Get Out There” in our 4-wheel drive vehicles to creatively explore 1.6 million acres of desert wilderness, roads less traveled, big skies, and the amazing ‘Mojave Light.’ Experience the gold of the Kelso Sand Dunes, the bleached white ground of Soda Lake, and the lonely morning skies over the Cinder Cones.  The class will explore…

This 2-part workshop includes a live lecture at Samy's Camera in Santa Ana and an in-person shooting workshop at an Orange County Beach March 12th or 13th. Seascape is one of the more challenging landscapes to capture as it involves motion, changing light, and water.  To be successful you have to capture the motion of the water while exposing correctly.  In this two part course, Chris Crosby will teach you what he considers to be the essentials of seascape photography…

Join award winning wildlife photographer Karen Schuenemann for an unforgettable wildlife experience! Florida is truly a mecca for birds, and this workshop is intended to introduce you to the incredible variety of birds that live and migrate through Central Florida. In the spring we will see migrants from South and Central America as they travel north to their breeding grounds. The incredible variety of native birds is captivating. This workshop will offer you many opportunities to photograph birds and improve…