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The Art of Natural Light Portraiture

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Denton Hoyer

Photography Workshop: All Levels

Discover how to create striking, professional-looking portraits using nothing more than available light.

Learn how to find and shape natural light to capture expressive images of friends, family, clients, or subjects for your creative projects.

Explore the best times of day to shoot, ideal locations, composition techniques, and camera settings that bring out personality and mood.

We’ll also cover practical tips, creative approaches, and common mistakes to avoid. You’ll leave with the skills to recognize beautiful light wherever you are and use it to make compelling portraits.

School Policies

Students who withdraw 48 hours prior to the first class are eligible for a refund or credit toward another class, less a $25 registration fee.

Please click here for more details.

Term: Summer 2026

Suggested Ages: 18+

Workshop: Saturday, 1–4 pm, 7/11
1 session: $95.50; Capacity: 6
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Supplies:
Bring camera, SD card and charged battery.

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