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Capital Photography Center

Offering In-Person Photography Classes in Washington DC, Maryland and Northern Virginia

Upcoming Classes

Our instructors are passionate about helping you to the next level!

Our instructors are not only skilled at photography but are skilled at teaching it!
We’re at our best helping you learn new skills to improve your photography.
With classes throughout the Metro DC area, you’re sure to find one on a topic that you want to learn more about.

How It Works

Search our class offerings for those that spark your interest or meet your needs. Don't wait too long to register, they sell out quickly.

Once you register for a class, you'll immediately get an email with details about where to go, what to bring, and any other information that you needed to know. 

Enjoy the camaraderie with other like minded students! Advance your photography skills and go home with new tools and fabulous images.

Latest Blogs

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The Joy of Teaching Photography

Combining a love for teaching with a passion for photography creates an incredibly rewarding experience as a photography instructor.  We have the unique opportunity to share not just our technical knowledge, but also our love for the art form itself. The Joy of Sharing Knowledge As CPC instructors, we’re more than just teachers, we’re enthusiasts eager to pass on our expertise. We find joy in: Sharing our passion for the subject Imparting knowledge to eager

DSLR vs Mirrorless Cameras

DSLR Vs Mirrorless As digital photography continues to evolve, the choice between DSLR and mirrorless cameras has become increasingly complex. Mirrorless technology is rapidly advancing and the newer models offer significant improvements in sensor quality, autofocus capabilities, and overall performance. However, this doesn’t mean you should immediately jump ship, DSLRs are still holding their ground.Let’s explore the differences between them, lens considerations, and improvements in mirrorless cameras over the years. The Main Differences Between DSLR

Summer Photos With Fill Flash

It's summertime and that means long days, warm weather, vacations, and sun. Many of us will be capturing memories of our kids at the beach or at historic landmarks during our vacations. While you might think bright sunlight means no need for flash, that's not always the case. Let's explore why and how to use fill flash to enhance your summer photos.

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