Essentials of Digital Photography Workshop

If you want to create powerful images and truly understand your camera’s full potential, the Essentials of Digital Photography workshop is designed for you. This engaging class explores the core features of your digital camera and helps you move beyond automatic settings to take creative control. You will gain a clear understanding of shutter speed, aperture, ISO, and drive modes, learning how each element shapes light, motion, depth, and mood. The workshop focuses not just on technical skills, but on capturing the reason, emotion, and vision that inspired you to take the photograph in the first place. By the end of the session, you will feel more confident translating what you see into compelling images with clarity and impact.

Led by Sonny Saunders, an experienced photographer and instructor with decades of teaching expertise, this workshop offers supportive and practical guidance for photographers of all backgrounds. Sonny is widely respected for his ability to explain complex concepts in a clear and approachable way, helping students feel comfortable while expanding their creative skills. Through thoughtful instruction and real world insights, you will learn how to make intentional choices behind the lens and develop a stronger visual voice. Whether you are refining your technique or building a solid foundation, this workshop will inspire you to see differently and photograph with purpose and creativity.