Capturing the essence of New York City through a camera lens is a rewarding experience for photographers of all skill levels. The 3-Hour NYC Photography Workshop promises to unlock the city’s hidden gems, guiding participants to prime shooting locations and imparting invaluable compositional techniques. Whether you’re a seasoned shutterbug or a budding creative, this workshop offers a chance to elevate your photography skills in a small-group setting tailored for personalized guidance. Discover how to breathe new life into familiar sights and uncover unexpected perspectives that will leave you eager to…
Key Points
- Three-hour photography workshop in New York City with personalized attention for travelers of all skill levels.
- Hands-on instruction from a professional photographer to improve composition and photography skills.
- Exploration of Manhattan’s best shooting locations, starting and ending at Pershing Square.
- Small-group format, maximum of 8 participants, ensuring a tailored and rewarding experience.
- Positive reviews highlighting the immersive and engaging nature of the workshop.
Workshop Overview
The 3-hour NYC Photography Workshop offers a small-group format for personalized attention, catering to travelers of all skill levels.
Located in New York City, the workshop promises an immersive experience, with 100% of previous participants recommending it.
Participants will learn from a professional photographer, gaining hands-on instruction to improve their compositional skills and explore Manhattan’s best shooting locations.
The workshop meets at Pershing Square, across from Grand Central Terminal, and ends back at the same location.
With a maximum of 8 travelers per session, the workshop ensures a tailored and engaging experience.
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Instruction and Experience
During the 3-hour workshop, you will learn from a professional photographer who provides hands-on instruction to improve their photography skills.
They’ll receive tips and tricks for better compositional skills, enabling them to capture stunning images.
The expert will guide the group as they explore Manhattan’s best shooting locations, offering personalized attention to help each participant enhance their photography abilities, regardless of their skill level.
This small-group format ensures a tailored experience, allowing travelers to make the most of their time and come away with newfound confidence in their photography skills.
Meeting Details
The meeting point for the NYC Photography Workshop is Pershing Square, located at 90 E 42nd St, New York, NY 10017, directly across from the iconic Grand Central Terminal.
This convenient location provides easy access to public transportation and serves as the starting and ending point for the workshop.
Participants will gather in front of the Pershing Square Cafe, where the instructor will greet the group and commence the hands-on photography lesson.
At the end of the workshop, the group will return to the same meeting point, concluding the 3-hour immersive experience.
Accessibility and Requirements
The NYC Photography Workshop is wheelchair accessible and allows service animals.
Meeting the moderate physical fitness level required, you will explore Manhattan’s best shooting locations.
Located near public transportation, the workshop is suitable for all skill levels.
The small-group format allows for personalized attention from the professional photographer instructor.
With a maximum of 8 travelers per session, you will receive hands-on guidance to improve their photography skills and compositional techniques.
Whether a beginner or an experienced photographer, this workshop caters to all, ensuring a rewarding and accessible learning experience in the heart of New York City.
Pricing and Reviews
The NYC Photography Workshop is priced at $125.00 per person, offering excellent value for the personalized instruction and unique Manhattan locations covered. The workshop has earned a Badge of Excellence with 35 reviews and an overall rating of 5.0 based on Viator and Tripadvisor feedback. Travelers have the flexibility to reserve now and pay later, with free cancellation up to 24 hours before the experience starts.
Pricing | Reviews |
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$125.00 per person | 35 reviews |
Reserve Now, Pay Later | 5.0 overall rating |
Free Cancellation up to 24 hours | Badge of Excellence |
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What to Bring
Participants should bring a camera, whether a DSLR, mirrorless, or even a smartphone. Along With the camera, the following items are recommended:
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Extra batteries and memory cards to ensure ample power and storage throughout the workshop.
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A comfortable pair of walking shoes, as the workshop will involve exploring various locations around Manhattan.
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Sunscreen and a hat to protect against the sun, especially during the outdoor shooting sessions.
The workshop is designed to be hands-on, so having the necessary equipment and being prepared for the elements will enhance the overall experience.
Frequently Asked Questions
What are some common questions about the photography workshop? Participants often wonder if the workshop is suitable for beginners. The answer is yes – the workshop caters to all skill levels. Travelers also ask about the meeting location. The group gathers at Pershing Square, across from Grand Central Terminal. Another popular question is about the physical requirements. A moderate fitness level is needed, as the workshop involves walking around Manhattan.
Question | Answer |
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Is the workshop wheelchair accessible? | Yes, the workshop is wheelchair accessible. |
Can I bring my service animal? | Yes, service animals are allowed. |
Is public transportation nearby? | Yes, the meeting point is near public transportation. |
The photography workshop in NYC provides a great learning experience for participants of all levels.
Frequently Asked Questions
What Types of Photography Gear Are Recommended for the Workshop?
The workshop recommends bringing a DSLR or mirrorless camera, a range of lenses (wide-angle, standard, and telephoto), a tripod, and extra batteries/memory cards. Participants should be comfortable using their camera’s manual settings to get the most out of the hands-on instruction.
Is There a Minimum Age Requirement for Participants?
The workshop doesn’t have a minimum age requirement, though it’s recommended for participants aged 18 and above. Children under 18 can join if accompanied by a parent or guardian.
Can I Bring My Own Camera or Will One Be Provided?
Participants can bring their own camera to the workshop. No camera is provided, as the focus is on improving participants’ photography skills using their own equipment. This allows for a more personalized learning experience.
Are There Any Discounts Available for Group Bookings?
The workshop offers discounts for group bookings. Travelers can save by booking with friends or family, with a maximum group size of 8 participants per session. Contact the provider for specific group pricing and availability.
Will the Instructor Be Available for One-On-One Feedback During the Session?
Yes, the professional photographer leading the workshop will provide one-on-one feedback and personalized attention to participants throughout the 3-hour session. The small-group format ensures each traveler receives tailored instruction to improve their photography skills.
The Sum Up
The 3-Hour NYC Photography Workshop provides an immersive and engaging experience for photographers of all levels. With personalized guidance from a professional, participants develop newfound confidence in their photography skills while exploring Manhattan’s stunning locations. Rated 5.0 with a Badge of Excellence, this workshop offers exceptional value at $125 per person, making it a must-try for anyone seeking to enhance their photographic abilities in the heart of New York City.
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