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Intermediate Photography

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Sharpen your photography through our Intermediate Photography class at the Discovery Center. Pick up insight into studio and portrait work, learning professional techniques in composition, lighting, and beyond. With experienced photographer Cory Byers leading the way, you'll get hands-on practice and personal feedback to push your craft forward.

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Lay solid groundwork in photography by learning how your camera works and how to make confident creative calls. Look at composition, lighting with natural and artificial sources, and essential exposure settings across shooting scenarios. Through focused coaching and hands-on practice, grow skills that lift your images with clarity and impact.

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Photoshop 2

Chicago Botanic Garden See all classes by this school @ 1000 Lake Cook Road, Glencoe, IL

Push your Photoshop skills further with an in-depth exploration of selections and layers. Learn techniques for photo restoration, layer masking, sky replacement, and people extraction. Grow your expertise in collaging and understanding photo resolution to lift your digital editing capabilities.

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New Camera Workshop

Unleash your photography potential with expert guidance in this hands-on workshop designed to help you master the setup and basic operations of your new camera. Capture stunning images with confidence, whether you own a DSLR, mirrorless, or advanced point-and-shoot camera.

  • Beginner
  • 18 and older
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  • 1000 Lake Cook Road, Glencoe, IL
  • 12 hours over 4 sessions

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Did you buy a new camera recently? This workshop will help you set up your camera and learn basic operations.

Please have your digital single-lens reflex (DSLR) camera, mirrorless camera, or advanced point-and-shoot camera on hand. 

Refund Policy

Refund requests must be submitted to [email protected] 2 business days prior to the program’s start date and time. The registration fee will be refunded less a 15% processing charge. A refund is issued in the form of a credit on file (to be used for future programs).

Refund requests submitted less than 48 hours prior to a program start date are non-transferable and are not eligible for a refund.

Fees are nonrefundable and nontransferable on and after the program’s start date. We cannot refund fees requested on or after the start date of a program or for sessions missed due to student illness or other personal situations.

Registration fees for courses grouped and priced as a series will be considered one program and subject to all of the above guidelines. A refund request must be received prior to the start date of the series' first class session and will subsequently cancel your registration in every session of the series.

In any event where a customer wants to cancel their enrollment and is eligible for a full refund, a 5% processing fee will be deducted from the refund amount.

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This class: 5.0 out of 5 from 1 review

  • New Camera Workshop

    My first class at the Botanical gardens. It was great!!! Looking forward to other related classes. Mr. Lucas had a lot of knowledge. I love his teaching techniques. Thank you
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Chicago Botanic Garden

The Chicago Botanic Garden is a world-renowned living museum and conservation science center that offers multiple unique nature courses spread throughout 26 gardens and four natural areas on 385 acres.

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