80 Years of Photography Education
A leader in photographic education since 1940, we offer a number of half day photography classes weekly, free photo walks, and week long workshops throughout the year.
80 Years of Photography Education
A leader in photographic education since 1940, we offer a number of half day photography classes weekly, free photo walks, and week long workshops throughout the year.
4-hour classes | From $95 per person
Yosemite Valley Photography Classes
Join us for photography classes five days a week. Each of our four classes will teach you how to use your camera as well as incorporating Ansel Adams photographic techniques on making photographs and composition. All classes are ~$95 per person.
Half Day, 1-Day & 2-day guided sessions
Private Photography Guiding
The ultimate Yosemite photography experience. Experience Yosemite through a private guided tour designed to meet your photography dreams. Customized to your photography goals, equipment and level of adventure, our Private Photography Guiding brings you to the park’s most picturesque locations. End your tour with spectacular photos, unforgettable stories, and a deeper connection to the natural world.
3-5 DAYS | From $1050 per person
Multi-Day Photography Workshops
Take a deep dive into the art form of your choice with a workshop designed for the curious. With personalized instruction taught by master instructors, each workshop expands technical skills and enhances participants’ artistic vision. Call Yosemite your home for a week, be engaged by small class sizes with like-minded participants, and bring home your creative masterpiece. Workshops are usually 3-5 days and start at $1050 per person.
FREE | AVAILABLE ALL YEAR
Photography Walks
Free Photography Walks, led by our staff photographers, are offered Tuesday and Thursday throughout the year. These depart from the Gallery porch at 9 AM and are limited to 10 people. Topics are basic information about using cameras, composition, exposure, and whatever questions come up. Both digital and traditional formats are welcome. Please go online or call to reserve your space. Registration opens 3 days in advance of the scheduled walk.