Intermediate Photography - Teens (Jul 14-18)
Dates: July 14 - 18, 2025
Meetings: Monday - Friday, 1:30 PM to 4:30 PM CST (5 sessions)
Location: Houston Center for Photography
Cost: $295 (HCP members can receive a 10% discount)
Instructor: Austin Cullen
Skill Level: Intermediate
Special Benefit: 8-hour Digital Lab credit (worth $80)
In this one-week intensive intermediate class, students will become more deeply involved with the technical aspects of photography while beginning to develop their personal creative vision. Structured to offer a comprehensive knowledge of digital photography workflow, this class addresses everything from capture to process to print. Learn to use your camera creatively with a more in-depth discussion about various camera settings and their effects on an image. Explore your personal creativity while practicing main photographic genres. Practical exercises, assignments, and critiques will provide opportunities for hands-on application and constructive feedback to refine and develop your interests and skills. The works of leading photographers will be reviewed and discussed throughout the course.
Objectives:
Implement a digital photography workflow as a part of your practice
Organize and select your pictures effectively using Adobe Lightroom Classic
Process pictures using powerful tools resulting in stunning imagery
Explore various photographic genres and identify photographic passions
Capture powerful images while applying advanced technical and creative tools
Expand your artistic background by discussing the works of many leading photographers
Prerequisites:
Photography Basics for Teens or being comfortable using your DSLR or mirrorless camera in Manual mode. This class is limited to Teens between 14 and 18 years old.
Course Prep:
Students need to bring their DSLR or mirrorless cameras as well as a flash drive or hard drive to the first class. An Adobe Lightroom Classic subscription is highly recommended (students have free access to Adobe Lightroom Classic at HCP’s Digital Lab).
Dates: July 14 - 18, 2025
Meetings: Monday - Friday, 1:30 PM to 4:30 PM CST (5 sessions)
Location: Houston Center for Photography
Cost: $295 (HCP members can receive a 10% discount)
Instructor: Austin Cullen
Skill Level: Intermediate
Special Benefit: 8-hour Digital Lab credit (worth $80)
In this one-week intensive intermediate class, students will become more deeply involved with the technical aspects of photography while beginning to develop their personal creative vision. Structured to offer a comprehensive knowledge of digital photography workflow, this class addresses everything from capture to process to print. Learn to use your camera creatively with a more in-depth discussion about various camera settings and their effects on an image. Explore your personal creativity while practicing main photographic genres. Practical exercises, assignments, and critiques will provide opportunities for hands-on application and constructive feedback to refine and develop your interests and skills. The works of leading photographers will be reviewed and discussed throughout the course.
Objectives:
Implement a digital photography workflow as a part of your practice
Organize and select your pictures effectively using Adobe Lightroom Classic
Process pictures using powerful tools resulting in stunning imagery
Explore various photographic genres and identify photographic passions
Capture powerful images while applying advanced technical and creative tools
Expand your artistic background by discussing the works of many leading photographers
Prerequisites:
Photography Basics for Teens or being comfortable using your DSLR or mirrorless camera in Manual mode. This class is limited to Teens between 14 and 18 years old.
Course Prep:
Students need to bring their DSLR or mirrorless cameras as well as a flash drive or hard drive to the first class. An Adobe Lightroom Classic subscription is highly recommended (students have free access to Adobe Lightroom Classic at HCP’s Digital Lab).
Dates: July 14 - 18, 2025
Meetings: Monday - Friday, 1:30 PM to 4:30 PM CST (5 sessions)
Location: Houston Center for Photography
Cost: $295 (HCP members can receive a 10% discount)
Instructor: Austin Cullen
Skill Level: Intermediate
Special Benefit: 8-hour Digital Lab credit (worth $80)
In this one-week intensive intermediate class, students will become more deeply involved with the technical aspects of photography while beginning to develop their personal creative vision. Structured to offer a comprehensive knowledge of digital photography workflow, this class addresses everything from capture to process to print. Learn to use your camera creatively with a more in-depth discussion about various camera settings and their effects on an image. Explore your personal creativity while practicing main photographic genres. Practical exercises, assignments, and critiques will provide opportunities for hands-on application and constructive feedback to refine and develop your interests and skills. The works of leading photographers will be reviewed and discussed throughout the course.
Objectives:
Implement a digital photography workflow as a part of your practice
Organize and select your pictures effectively using Adobe Lightroom Classic
Process pictures using powerful tools resulting in stunning imagery
Explore various photographic genres and identify photographic passions
Capture powerful images while applying advanced technical and creative tools
Expand your artistic background by discussing the works of many leading photographers
Prerequisites:
Photography Basics for Teens or being comfortable using your DSLR or mirrorless camera in Manual mode. This class is limited to Teens between 14 and 18 years old.
Course Prep:
Students need to bring their DSLR or mirrorless cameras as well as a flash drive or hard drive to the first class. An Adobe Lightroom Classic subscription is highly recommended (students have free access to Adobe Lightroom Classic at HCP’s Digital Lab).
Images 1 & 3: Laura Burlton
Images 2 & 4: Austin Cullen
