Washington DC Photography Classes – April 28 – May 19, 2013
Upcoming Photography Classes In Washington DC. You can see a list of all upcoming courses in the right hand side bar of the Sam D’Amico Photography website. Scroll down a bit to view the list.
April 28, 2013:
Business Of Photography (10:00 am)
May 2, 2013:
Flash Photography Basics (6:30 pm)
May 4, 2013:
Introduction To Photography (10:00 am)
May 5, 2013:
Getting [...]
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Washington DC Photography Classes – March 2 – March 17, 2013
Upcoming Photography Classes In Washington DC. You can see a list of all upcoming courses in the right hand side bar of the Sam D’Amico Photography website. Scroll down a bit to view the list.
March 2, 2013:
Business Of Photography (1:30 pm)
March 3, 2013:
Flash Photography Basics (10:00 am)
March 5, 2013:
Introduction To Photography (6:30 pm)
March 7, 2013:
Flash [...]
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Washington DC Photography Classes – January 30 – February 17, 2013
Upcoming Photography Classes In Washington DC. You can see a list of all upcoming courses in the right hand side bar of the Sam D’Amico Photography website. Scroll down a bit to view the list.
January 30, 2013:
Using Exposure Creatively (6:30 pm)
February 3, 2013:
Flash Photography Basics (10:00 am)
February 6, 2013:
Introduction To Photography (6:30 pm)
February 9, 2013:
Introduction [...]
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Washington DC Photography Classes – January 16 – January 30, 2013
Upcoming ways to learn to be a better photographer at The Sam D’Amico Photography Classes In Washington DC.You can see a list of all upcoming courses in the right hand side bar of the Sam D’Amico Photography website. Scroll down a bit to view the list.
January 16, 2013:
Getting To Know Your Camera (6:30 pm)
January 20, [...]
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“I Want My Pictures To Look Like The Way Things Really Are”
If you were in one of my photography classes and, while we were reviewing your work, you were to state that “I want my pictures to look like the way things really are”, I would ask ”the way things really are to who?”
My question is meant to spur a conversation about seeing and perception.
While we may [...]
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Washington DC Photography Classes – December 13 – December 20, 2012
Upcoming ways to learn to be a better photographer at The Sam D’Amico Photography Classes In Washington DC.
You can see a list of all upcoming courses in the right hand side bar of the Sam D’Amico Photography website. Scroll down a bit to view the list.
December 13, 2012:
Flash Photography Basics (6:30 pm)
December 16, 2012:
Getting To [...]
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DC Photo Classes – October 10 – October 24, 2012
Upcoming at The Sam D’Amico Photography Classes In Washington DC.
October 10, 2012:
Getting To Know Your Camera (6:30 pm)
October 13, 2012:
Getting To Know Your Camera (1:30 pm)
October 14, 2012:
Getting To Know Your Camera (10:00 am)
October 17, 2012:
Metering And Exposure (6:30 pm)
October 20, 2012:
Metering And Exposure (1:30 pm)
October 21, 2012:
Using Exposure Creatively (10:00 am)
October 24, 2012:
Introduction To [...]
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DC Photo Classes – October 1 – October 8 – 2012
This Week At The Sam D’Amico Photography Classes In Washington DC. October 1 – October 8 – 2012.
October 3, 2012:
Light And Color (6:30 pm)
October 4, 2012:
Introduction To Photography (6:30 pm)
October 6, 2012:
Introduction To Photography (10:00 am)
Light And Color (1:30 pm)
October 7, 2012:
Light And Color (10:00 am)
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DC Photo Classes – September 24 – October 1 – 2012
This Week At The Sam D’Amico Photography Classes In Washington DC. September 24 – October 1 – 2012.
September 26, 2012:
Business Of Photography (6:30 pm)
September 29, 2012:
Getting To Know Your Camera (10:00 am)
Metering And Exposure (1:30 pm)
September 30, 2012:
Business Of Photography (10:00 am)
You can see a list of all upcoming courses in the right hand side [...]
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DC Photo Classes – September 17 – September 24 – 2012
This Week At The Sam D’Amico Photography Classes In Washington DC. September 17 – September 24 – 2012.
September 19, 2012:
Metering And Exposure (6:30 pm)
You can see a list of all upcoming courses in the right hand side bar of the Sam D’Amico Photography website. Scroll down a bit to view the list.
Introduction To Photography [...]
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DC Photo Classes – September 10 – September 17 – 2012
This Week At The Sam D’Amico Photography Classes In Washington DC. September 10 – September 17 – 2012.
September 12, 2012:
Getting To Know Your Camera (6:30 pm)
September 15, 2012:
Flash Photography Basics (1:30 pm)
September 16, 2012:
Getting To Know Your Camera (10:00 am)
September 17, 2012:
Flash Photography Basics (6:30 pm)
You can see a list of all upcoming courses in [...]
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DC Photo Classes – September 3 – September 10 – 2012
This Week At The Sam D’Amico Photography Classes In Washington DC. September 3 – September 10 – 2012.
September 4, 2012:
Introduction To Photography (6:30 pm)
September 5, 2012:
Light And Color (6:30 pm)
September 8, 2012:
Getting To Know Your Camera (10:00 am)
Lighting With Portable Flash (1:30 pm)
September 9, 2012:
Light And Color (10:00 am)
You can see a list of all [...]
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DC Photo Classes – August 27 – September 3 – 2012
This Week At The Sam D’Amico Photography Classes In Washington DC. August 27 – September 3 – 2012.
August 29, 2012:
Getting To Know Your Camera (6:30 pm)
September 1, 2012:
Metering And Exposure (1:30 pm)
September 2, 2012:
Getting To Know Your Camera (10:00 am)
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DC Photo Classes – August 20 – August 27 – 2012
This Week At The Sam D’Amico Photography Classes In Washington DC. August 20 – August 27 – 2012.
August 20, 2012:
Getting To Know Your Camera (6:30 pm)
August 22, 2012:
Flash Photography Basics (6:30 pm)
August 25, 2012:
Getting To Know Your Camera (1:30 pm)
August 26, 2012:
Business Of Photography (10:00 am)
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Same Picture, Different Photographers
Believe it or not this scenario isn’t as far fetched as you may think.
Imagine that you and a bunch of other photographers were standing side by side and were photographing the same thing.
You all had DSLR cameras. You all had your cameras set to the same auto-exposure mode and you all pressed your shutter at the same [...]
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Upcoming Photography Classes – Washington DC
You can see a list of all upcoming photography classes in the right hand side bar of the Sam D’Amico Photography website.
Scroll down a bit to view the list.
Need help in selecting the best class for you? Contact Sam.
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An Overview Of Washington DC Photography Classes Courses And Lessons Offered By Sam DAmico
An Overview Of Photography Instruction Offered By Sam D’Amico
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Please Pick Your List(s)
Did you know that I have two photography related websites?
Did you know that each website has it’s own email list?
Did you also know that each list has a weekly digest and that both weekly digests get sent out at exactly the same time each week?
Here are the websites and a description of the corresponding list.
Sam [...]
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Statue Of Liberty Crown To Reopen To Visitors On July 4, 2009.
Close up of the Staue of Liberty photographed from the side showing the book, crown and torch.
Click on the photograph of the Statue-Of-Liberty-Close-Up-Side-View to see more information and a larger version.
I know I’m a bit late on this story, but at least I made it before the actual opening. Better late than never.
From a press [...]
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After Class Comments
After Class Comments
Comments made by participants in my Washington DC area photography classes and my replies to them. The comments are provided so you can read what participants thought about an upcoming, scheduled class. You can see all upcoming classes in the right hand side bar of this page.
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