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Phone Photography

Ages 12 and older
2025-06-17 18:00:00 2025-06-17 19:30:00 America/Chicago Phone Photography Unlock the full potential of your phone's camera and take stunning photos like a pro. Learn the fundamentals of composition, lighting and camera settings so that you can snap impressive shots. R Main Library - Lake Room

Tuesday, June 17
6:00pm - 7:30pm

Add to Calendar 2025-06-17 18:00:00 2025-06-17 19:30:00 America/Chicago Phone Photography Unlock the full potential of your phone's camera and take stunning photos like a pro. Learn the fundamentals of composition, lighting and camera settings so that you can snap impressive shots. R Main Library - Lake Room

Main Library

Lake Room

Unlock the full potential of your phone's camera and take stunning photos like a pro. Learn the fundamentals of composition, lighting and camera settings so that you can snap impressive shots. R

Attendees must provide their own smart phone.

Instruction will take place in the Lake Room. Following instruction, attendees will apply what they have learned in a brief outdoor exercise on the library grounds, where they will practice taking photos in nature. Attendees will meet back in the Lake Room, where they will have the option to review photos and provide feedback in a supportive space.

R = Registration required.

AGE GROUP: | All Ages |

EVENT TYPE: | Middle School (Grades 6-8) | Launch Pad | High School (Grades 9-12) | Adult |

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