PHOTOGRAPHY WORKSHOPS
The City of Newark is sponsoring two FREE photography workshops for residents 18 years old and above at HYCIDE XPANSE.
INTRO TO DIGITAL PHOTOGRAPHY
Dates: Sat. July 12 and July 19th, 2025 Times: 10am - 12pm
Designed for adult beginners, this workshop will cover essential camera functions, composition techniques, lighting, and visual storytelling principles. Participants will leave with a foundational understanding of photography and renewed confidence in their creative expressions. Maximum participants: 20 Note: Participants will need a digital camera.
DOCUMENTARY PHOTOGRAPHY
Dates: Sat. July 12, 19, 26, and August 2, 2025 Times: 1pm - 3pm
This four-session series will introduce adult participants to the powerful role of photography in documenting truth and raising awareness. Topics will include advanced camera functions and techniques, ethical engagement, narrative development, visual literacy, and caption writing. Maximum participants: 10 Note: Participants will need a digital camera.
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