Editing for Good

Join The Boston Photography Workshops for&nbsp;Editing for Good, a relaxed and social editing lounge, held at our South Boston Studio where photographers come together to create&nbsp;and&nbsp;contribute. This event supports the&nbsp;Greater Boston Food Bank, and while free tickets must be reserved in advance, a&nbsp;$40 donation&nbsp;is encouraged and appreciated to help fight food insecurity in our community. The event is for photographers who are already comfortable with Lightroom or have taken our Lightroom classes. It is&nbsp;not a formal class, but an open and collaborative environment to refine your images, experiment with edits, and get friendly feedback from peers and BPW instructors. So bring your laptop and your photos and we’ll provide&nbsp;pizza, snacks, and drinks&nbsp;to keep you fueled throughout the session. Space is limited to 20 participants. Grab your spot, support a great cause, and enjoy an afternoon of editing, sharing, and doing good together. Cant attend?&nbsp;Make your donation here:&nbsp;<a href="https://www.bostonphotographyworkshops.com/editing-for-good">https://www.bostonphotographyworkshops.com/editing-for-good</a>

Boston Photography Workshops

(Online) Lightroom Basics 3: Advanced Tools with Boston Photography Workshops

Class Description: - Tuition: $45.00 - Class Size: 8 - Duration: 1 hour 15 minutes - Level: Intermediate Welcome to Boston Photography Workshops Online! Lightroom Basics 3: Advanced Tools is here to take you deeper into your photo editing education. In this class, we will go beyond the basics and dive into features that will allow you to edit your photos with increased precision. What you’ll need: -Laptop or desktop computer with a stable internet connection -Adobe Lightroom Classic -Zoom (please download before class) Have any questions? E: <a href="mailto:info@bostonphotographyworkshops.com">info@bostonphotographyworkshops.com</a> T: (617) 221-5361

Better Composition: Photo Walk (Boston Common) with Boston Photography Workshops 

Take the skills from the classroom and start shooting in the real world. As one of the oldest municipalities in the United States, Boston and its neighborhoods offer an array of memorable photography opportunities. While practicing your outdoor photography, you’ll learn techniques for difficult lighting conditions, all while developing your compositional skills.&nbsp; You’ll meet your instructor in a public place and work side-by-side for the entire session to take better pictures in the field. Shooting in a variety of locations, students can ask in-depth questions on-site and pick up valuable tips from our professional photographers.&nbsp; Topics covered:<ul><li>Improving your photos with easy and helpful tips.&nbsp;</li><li>Applied manual mode instruction: shutter speed, aperture, and ISO.</li><li>Introduction and explanation of composition rules and techniques.</li><li>How to scout and seek images like a pro.</li></ul>What to Bring:<ul><li>Camera with manual mode settings (DSLR, mirrorless, advanced point-and-shoots).</li><li>Fully charged battery.</li><li>Empty memory card.</li></ul>Need a camera? We offer rentals <a href="https://www.bostonphotographyworkshops.com/gear/camera-rental">here</a>.&nbsp;

Food Photography with Boston Photography Workshops

Class Description: - Tuition: $169 - Class Size: 4 - Duration: 3.5 hours - Skill Level: Beginner; Digital Cameras I or equivalent strongly recommended Food Photography is a beginner’s course designed to introduce new photographers to beneficial techniques for capturing images of food in its everyday setting. We will cover topics like low light situations, at-home studio setups, and composition. We practice what we teach with staged food for practice! Have any questions? E: <a href="mailto:info@bostonphotographyworkshops.com">info@bostonphotographyworkshops.com</a> T: (617) 221-5361 840 Summer Street South Boston, MA, 02127

Better Composition: Photo Walk (Mt Auburn Cemetery) with Boston Photography Workshops 

(Online) Lightroom Basics 2: Basic Tools with Boston Photography Workshops

Class Description: - Tuition: $45.00 - Class Size: 8 - Duration: 1 hour 15 minutes - Level: Beginner Welcome to Boston Photography Workshops Online! After our online class “Lightroom Classic: Organizational Tools", Lightroom Basics 2: Basic tools is the perfect next step. Here we will teach you how to apply edits to your images utilizing the basic tools in Lightroom. With a guided tour of the program, we will work on figuring out the best workflow for adjusting our images. What you’ll need: -Laptop or desktop computer with a stable internet connection -Adobe Lightroom Classic -Zoom (please download before class) Have any questions? E: <a href="mailto:info@bostonphotographyworkshops.com">info@bostonphotographyworkshops.com</a> T: (617) 221-5361

One Night Astrophotography @ Deer Island with Boston Photography Workshops

One Night Astrophotography Workshop Class Format:<ul><li>Around sunset, we’ll meet at / near our workshop location and casually review astro basics, camera settings and night photo etiquette. We’ll make sure all students are comfortable with their cameras prior to photographing the stars.</li><li>After the preliminary discussion concludes, we’ll wait for the skies to darken. Students can relax and photograph spending ~30min exploring the area on their own or receive 1:1 guidance. We’ll spend the remaining 90 min working together on your technique and composition, our experienced instructors will give you personal guidance along the way.</li><li>Meeting Location will be provided upon registration.</li></ul>*Please keep in mind that weather is unpredictable. We will monitor the weather up to 48 hours before each class date and reschedule the class if need be. What to Bring:<ul><li>Camera with manual mode control settings (DSLR, Mirrorless, etc.)</li><li>Two fully charged batteries</li><li>Tripod (Min. 36" Height).</li><li>Headlamp (with a red light option is strongly encouraged)</li></ul>Need a camera or tripod? We offer rentals&nbsp;<a href="https://www.bostonphotographyworkshops.com/gear">here</a>. Recommended:<ul><li>Wide angle lens: (18-55mm) or (10-20mm)</li><li>Warm clothing</li><li>Sturdy shoes</li></ul>Not included:<ul><li>Transportation to and from the location</li><li>Overnight accommodations</li></ul>

Portraiture with Boston Photography Workshops

Class Description: - Tuition: $149 - Class Size: 6 - Duration: 3 hours - Skill Level: Intermediate; Digital Cameras I &amp; Photo Walk class or equivalent experience required. Join the Boston Photography Workshops as we explore Portraiture! In this workshop, students will learn the essentials of portrait photography. We start by introducing students to the vocabulary of portraiture, commonly used camera settings, and posing fundamentals. From there, students will work with a model and get to practice in both indoor and outdoor settings, all with an instructor by their side! After completing the class, students will have an understanding of the essential steps to making better portraits and improving their skills. Have any questions? E: <a href="mailto:info@bostonphotographyworkshops.com">info@bostonphotographyworkshops.com</a> T: (617) 221-5361 840 Summer Street South Boston, MA, 02127

Black and White Photo Walk with Boston Photography Workshops

Class Description: - Tuition: $155 - Class Size: 6 - Duration: 2 hours - Skill Level: Intermediate; Digital Cameras I &amp; Photo Walk class or equivalent experience required. See beyond color and learn to enhance the stories your black &amp; white photos can tell. This class is broken into two parts: -Creating photographs (In studio): Our in-studio portion begins with a discussion about black and white photography and how it truly is separate from color photography. Next, we'll embark on a 90 min photo walk to start capturing unique photos in black &amp; white. -Editing photographs (online): Join us for our online Lightroom Classic: Black &amp; White Editing class! Through detailed instruction, you will learn how to create stunning black and white images on your own and with an expanded toolkit for future adventures. Have any questions? E: <a href="mailto:info@bostonphotographyworkshops.com">info@bostonphotographyworkshops.com</a> T: (617) 221-5361

Night Photography (Boston Common) with Boston Photography Workshops

Class Description: - Tuition: $85 - Class Size: 6 - Duration: 2 Hours - Skill Level: Beginner; Digital Cameras I recommended Join the Boston Photography Workshops as we explore Boston Common! Students will meet with a BPW instructor in a 2 hour night photo walk. We will shoot in a variety of locations and learn the technical aspects and integral tricks to nighttime photography. Because this is a small class, students will have the opportunity to ask in-depth questions of the head instructor and assistant! All students should be familiar with basic camera functions or have already participated in Digital Cameras 1 (or equivalent) in order to participate. Have any questions? E: <a href="mailto:info@bostonphotographyworkshops.com">info@bostonphotographyworkshops.com</a> T: (617) 221-5361 840 Summer Street Boston, MA 02127

(Online) Lightroom Basics 1: Organizational Tools with Boston Photography Workshops

Class Description: - Tuition: $45.00 - Class Size: 8 - Duration: 1 hour 15 mins - Level: Beginner Welcome to Boston Photography Workshops Online! After our online class “Organizing Your Photos”, this class is the perfect first step to master your photo library management within Lightroom Classic. In this class, we will start with importing our photos, and then go over the tools Lightroom offers to sort and group your images, making them easier to locate and categorize. We will also discuss other ways you can organize using keywords and collections, opening the door for you to gain total control over your photo library within Lightroom. What you’ll need: -Lightroom Classic (Adobe Lightroom Classic Trial here) -Practice photos (provided by BPW) -Laptop or desktop computer with stable internet connection -Zoom (please download before class) Have any questions? E: <a href="mailto:info@bostonphotographyworkshops.com">info@bostonphotographyworkshops.com</a> T: (617) 221-5361

(Online) Composition Basics with Boston Photography Workshops

Class Description: - Tuition: $40.00 - Class Size: 10 - Duration: 1 hour 20 minutes - Level: Beginner Welcome to Boston Photography Workshops Online! Most successful images are the result of controlling exposure and making a thoughtful composition. In this class, you will learn the fundamental principles of composition and strengthen the artistic quality of your images. What you’ll need: - Laptop or desktop computer with stable internet connection - Zoom (please download before class) Have any questions? E: <a href="mailto:info@bostonphotographyworkshops.com">info@bostonphotographyworkshops.com</a> T: (617) 221-5361 840 Summer Street Boston, MA 02127

Macro Photography with Boston Photography Workshops

Class Description: - Tuition: $145 - Class Size: 6 - Duration: 3 hours - Skill Level: Beginner; Digital Cameras I or equivalent strongly recommended Macro photography, simply put, is the process of creating extreme close-up photographs; capturing small items in larger-than-life detail. Imagine dewdrops on a rose petal, the microscopic hairs on a bumblebee’s legs, or the individual barbs of a bird’s feathers. Simple as this may sound, students need the right tools and techniques to achieve these incredible results. By using special equipment that we will provide to students, they can create images that enlarge the smallest items and make unbelievable photos of everyday objects. Have any questions? E: <a href="mailto:info@bostonphotographyworkshops.com">info@bostonphotographyworkshops.com</a> T: (617) 221-5361 840 Summer Street South Boston, MA, 02127

Digital Cameras 1 with Boston Photography Workshops

Class Description: - Tuition: $149 - Class Size: 6 - Duration: 3.5 hours and includes a 15-minute break - Skill Level: Beginner; no prior knowledge required! In this class, students will learn the basic functions of their digital SLR cameras as well as basic photography concepts in order to obtain full use of the modern-day digital camera. The class will introduce students to photography fundamentals like aperture, shutter speed, and ISO. In a simple, straightforward way students will learn to navigate their digital cameras, maximize their camera’s potential, and creatively control and master their settings. With easy, simple instruction participants will walk away from the class understanding the capabilities of their camera and be ready to get out and create! Have any questions? E:&nbsp;<a href="mailto:info@bostonphotographyworkshops.com">info@bostonphotographyworkshops.com</a> T: (617) 221-5361 840 Summer Street Boston, MA 02127

Sports Photography: Polo

The Event: Join us for a fun and action-packed photography workshop set against the dramatic backdrop of a live polo match in beautiful Hamilton, MA. This beginner-friendly class is a rare opportunity to explore sports photography through the lens of equestrian sport. Learn how to freeze motion, track fast-moving subjects, and create striking images full of energy and storytelling. With access to professional instructors and real-time action, you'll gain confidence shooting high-speed events and walk away with images you’re proud of. Who Should Attend: This workshop is ideal for beginner to intermediate photographers who are familiar with their camera and eager to learn how to capture sports and motion. Whether you're a casual shooter or an aspiring pro, this is a great opportunity to build your skills in an unforgettable setting. Location: Hamilton, MA — specific details will be shared after registration. Please Note: Tickets to the polo match are required and are not included in the price of the workshop. Tickets are $20 per person and must be purchased separately. A link to ticket purchasing will be provided after registration. Recommended Prerequisites: • Completion of <a href="https://www.bostonphotographyworkshops.com/digitalcameras1">Digital Cameras 1</a> or a working knowledge of your camera and manual settings Recommended Classes: • <a href="https://www.bostonphotographyworkshops.com/digitalcameras2">Digital Cameras 2</a>

S22: conversations

Wondering what to do in Boston? Places to eat? Free activities? Good for a group? Date night spot? Girls night out? The best things to do? Ask Joyraft!

Best places to go in Boston? Things to do? Places to eat?

Questions & answers about things to do in Boston

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S4: top picks

The most fun, cool and unique things to do in Boston. Can’t miss events, shows and experiences. Concerts, restaurants, bars, free things in Boston and beyond.

The most fun and cool events happening around Boston

Hot and new things to do in Boston

Hot & new

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S11: happening this weekend

What to do in Boston this weekend? From festivals, concerts, performances, free events, screenings and more, Joyraft has the best things to do in Boston.

25+ things to do in Boston/Cambridge/Somerville this weekend

Things to do in Boston this weekend

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S21: roundups

Our top picks: outdoor dining, free events, spring festivals, best bars, upcoming concerts, museum parties - the latest in and around Boston.  Slug: joyraft-top-picks-best-things-to-do-boston-ma

Top picks of the best things to do in and around Boston

Joyraft picks: Boston’s best things to do

Roundups ⭐️

Curated by Joyraft ⭐️

S28: calendar experiences

This week in Boston

This week in Boston 📆

This week 📆

S20: c+d experiences

Discover new, unique events and experiences happening in and around Boston. Perfect for date night, good for a group or with a friend. Be the first to know.

The newest events happening in and around Boston

The newest events on Joyraft

Just added

Just added to Joyraft

S16: editor picks

The most unique and can’t miss things coming up in Boston / Cambridge / Somerville and beyond. Festivals, food, drinks, fairs, concerts, art and free activities.

Unique and Can’t Miss Things to Do in Boston

Can’t-miss things to do in Boston 🚨

Can't-miss things to do 🚨

S2 (A): top experiences

The most popular things to do on Joyraft. Concerts, restaurants, bars, events, parties, openings, kid friendly, date ideas, free things in Boston and beyond.

Top 20 things to do in Boston

Top 20: Joyraft’s most popular

Top 20

Top 20 on Joyraft

S3 (A): trending experiences

Discover can’t miss events and things to do in Boston. The most fun, unique and cool events coming to the Boston area this spring and summer.

The hottest events happening in Boston

Trending events on Joyraft

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S17: interest based

Your guide to everything free in and around Boston. From events, to fairs, to festivals, to outdoors. Joyraft has all the free events happening near you.

100+ free things to do in Boston and beyond

Free things to do in Boston

Free things to do

S19: interest based

Kid-friendly events in Boston

S18: interest based

Where to eat and drink in Boston? Joyraft has Boston’s newest bars, restaurants and specials. Drinks and pre fixe dinner menus. Cambridge & Somerville too.

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