FORT
WORTH
PHOTOGRAPHY
GROUP

Upcoming Events

Birds and Nature

Birds and Nature

Saturday 07 October
Flower Mound - 9am - 3 Hours
Are you a bird watcher or a nature lover and have also been wondering how to get sharp photos consistently. This session plans to take the guess work out of it and get you on your way to capture the wildlife you love. Some of the topics covered will be, optimal settings, light direction, bird habits, equipment and operation. Come along and lets take some photos that show the natural beauty of birds.
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$84      
Sunset Photography Meetup

Sunset Photography Meetup

Saturday 21 October
South end of downtown Fort Worth - 6pm - 2 Hours
Step into the world of photography and master the art of capturing stunning sunsets. Experience not just the picturesque natural phenomenon, but also decipher its cultural significance and symbolism. Recognize how the setting sun personifies the end of a day, epitomizing an invitation to repose. Sink into the serenity and learn the technicalities of freezing this moment in a frame. This immersive journey aids you in finessing your camera settings to seize the captivating twilight. Add this mesmerizing skill to your photographic portfolio and let the sunsets you photograph echo stories untold.
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$43      

Nearby Photography Groups

Golden Hour Meetup

Golden Hour Meetup

Sunday 24 September
Arbor Hills Nature Preserve - 5pm - 2 Hours
Dallas Photography Group
Have you always always wanted to learn golden hour photography? Learning the way light moves as the sun descends? How to capture that magic flare and use this light to create simple but beautiful photos? Be in this session and learn a lot about being a great photographer!
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$43      
Portrait Photography Meetup

Portrait Photography Meetup

Saturday 30 September
SMU Campus - 9am - 2 Hours
Dallas Photography Group
Whether you wish to up your selfie game or begin developing a portfolio, this workshop will help you learn the basics of portrait photography and push your creativity and technical understanding. Learn which settings are best to use, how to select the best locations, and what lighting and poses highlight a model's best features. We will also learn how to build rapport to get the best reactions and genuine emotions from a person.
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$43      
Sunset Photography Meetup

Sunset Photography Meetup

Saturday 30 September
Plano, Texas - 6:30pm - 2 Hours
Mckinney Photography Group
Learn how to use the proper settings to capture a beautiful sunset. Beyond just being a natural phenomenon, the setting of the sun symbolizes many things to a variety or people and cultures. The setting of the sun represents the completion of a day's work, so it represents the opportunity to rest.
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$43      

Natural Light Photography

Natural Light Photography

Sunday 01 October
Panther Park - 8am - 2 Hours
Grand Prairie Photography Group
Learn the fundamentals of using natural light to create stunning photographs. Understand how different types of light can transform your images.
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$43      
Portrait Photography Meetup

Portrait Photography Meetup

Sunday 01 October
Arbor Hills Nature Preserve - 5pm - 2 Hours
Dallas Photography Group
Boost your skills in the captivating world of portrait photography with our specialized workshop. Elevate your selfie artistry or kickstart a professional portfolio, as you immerse in the cornerstone basics of this genre, exploring innovative ways to sharpen your creative and technical grasp. Delving into the ideal camera settings, selection of premier locations, and the instrumental use of lighting and poses to accentuate a subject's best traits, are all part of our dynamic offering. Additionally, the workshop promises insight into fostering a warm rapport with your model, promising authentic reactions and genuine emotions captured through your lens. Upgrade your photography prowess with us, shaping your craft and achieving unforgettable portraits.
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$43      
Beginner's Photography Class

Beginner's Photography Class

Saturday 07 October
White Rock Lake - 9am - 3 Hours
Dallas Photography Group
Ready to learn more about your camera and get out of automatic exposure? Now is your chance! Join us as we break down your camera to help you learn about shutter speed, aperture, ISO and how these settings affect your exposure. We will then put your new knowledge to the test with the guidance of a professional photographer.
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$84       5 places left

Golden Hour Meetup

Golden Hour Meetup

Saturday 07 October
Collins Road - 5pm - 2 Hours
Dallas Photography Group
Have you always always wanted to learn golden hour photography? Learning the way light moves as the sun descends? How to capture that magic flare and use this light to create simple but beautiful photos? Be in this session and learn a lot about being a great photographer!
book now
$43      
Sunset Photography Meetup

Sunset Photography Meetup

Saturday 07 October
Downtown Denton - 6pm - 2 Hours
Denton Photography Group
Step into the world of photography and master the art of capturing stunning sunsets. Experience not just the picturesque natural phenomenon, but also decipher its cultural significance and symbolism. Recognize how the setting sun personifies the end of a day, epitomizing an invitation to repose. Sink into the serenity and learn the technicalities of freezing this moment in a frame. This immersive journey aids you in finessing your camera settings to seize the captivating twilight. Add this mesmerizing skill to your photographic portfolio and let the sunsets you photograph echo stories untold.
book now
$43      
Composition in Photography

Composition in Photography

Sunday 08 October
Downtown McKinney - 10am - 2 Hours
Mckinney Photography Group
Explore the art of photographic composition and enhance your skills at our dynamic workshop. We'll delve into the application of seven to ten main rules that will elevate your photography game. From mastering the rule of thirds, understanding shapes and the balance between negative and positive space to playing with lines, symmetry, and patterns. Plus, we'll uncover the importance of points, color, tone, distance, and balance in creating eye-catching images. Whether you're a novice, an enthusiast, or a professional photographer, we invite you to take part in this enriching journey. Together, we'll refine your perception and help you capture the scene you're envisioning as never before. Get ready to take your photographic eye to a whole new height.
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$43      

Portrait Photography Meetup

Portrait Photography Meetup

Sunday 08 October
Denton Square - 10am - 2 Hours
Dallas Photography Group
Whether you wish to up your selfie game or begin developing a portfolio, this workshop will help you learn the basics of portrait photography and push your creativity and technical understanding. Learn which settings are best to use, how to select the best locations, and what lighting and poses highlight a model's best features. We will also learn how to build rapport to get the best reactions and genuine emotions from a person.
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$43      
Street Photography

Street Photography

Saturday 14 October
Klyde Warren Park - 9am - 2 Hours
Dallas Photography Group
Dive into the bustling street life - casual cafes, vibrant vendors, lively buskers, historic architecture, captivating art installations, and more. Witness the heart of street photography: the power of observation. Master how to discern intriguing details amid the hustle and bustle, through simple yet effective methods that will tune your photography perspective to an environment teeming with narratives. The highlight of the experience? Learn the art of respectfully approaching individuals in their element, eliciting their sincere participation for authentic portraits. Lastly, we will guide you through the technical aspects like correct settings, focusing techniques, and lens options typical to street photography, empowering you to beautifully capture any spontaneous moments. Unleash your creativity and seize the fleeting stories of the city.
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$43      
Portrait Photography Meetup

Portrait Photography Meetup

Saturday 21 October
SMU Campus - 9am - 2 Hours
Dallas Photography Group
Improve your portrait photography skills, and take your selfies and portfolio to the next level with our immersive workshop. Discover the fundamental elements of capturing stunning portraits, while also expanding your creative and technical abilities. Unveil the secrets behind finding the perfect setting, choosing lighting that enhances a model's best attributes, and identifying poses that elevate the depth of your shots. Beyond technique, connect on a deeper level and master the art of rapport-building, key to capturing authentic emotions and reactions. Advance your photography prowess with us and miles apart from just point-and-shoot.
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$43      

Other Nearby Groups

Figure Gesture Drawing

Figure Gesture Drawing

Saturday 30 September
The Village Dallas - 10:30am - 2 Hours
Dallas Art Circle
In this workshop, we will explore the art of capturing the essence and movement of the human figure through gesture drawing. Our experienced instructors will guide you through the process of simplifying the figure, breaking it down into basic shapes and forms to create accurate and expressive poses. We will cover topics such as exaggerating poses, building shapes, and drawing with accuracy.
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$43      
Griggs Park

Griggs Park

Saturday 07 October
Griggs Park, Dallas, TX
Dallas Family Pics
Do you need an updated family portrait? Come along to our mini photo sessions. Mini-sessions are short 30 minute photo sessions for up to 6 people - perfect for families with little ones who can't sit still for too long.

book now       10:00am       $165

book now       10:30am       $165
Drawing Plants and Flowers

Drawing Plants and Flowers

Saturday 07 October
The Village Dallas - 10am - 2 Hours
Dallas Art Circle
Welcome to "Drawing Plants and Flowers"! In this workshop, we will explore the art of drawing plants and flowers. Our experienced instructors will guide you through the process of drawing various plants and flowers. We will cover topics such as simplifying shapes, creating texture and detail, and using colors to enhance your drawings. You will have the opportunity to put your new skills into practice and create your own beautiful plant and flower drawings. Our instructors will provide feedback and guidance along the way, helping you to refine your skills and develop your own unique style.
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$43      

White Rock Late

White Rock Late

Saturday 21 October
White Rock Lake, Dallas, TX
Dallas Family Pics
Do you need an updated family portrait? Come along to our mini photo sessions. Mini-sessions are short 30 minute photo sessions for up to 6 people - perfect for families with little ones who can't sit still for too long.

book now       10:00am       $165

book now       10:30am       $165
Beginner's Class: Character Designing and Expressions.

Beginner's Class: Character Designing and Expressions.

Saturday 21 October
The Village Dallas - 10am - 3 Hours
Dallas Art Circle
In this class, we will explore the fundamentals of character design and expressions, and equip you with the skills needed to create your own unique and expressive characters. Our experienced instructors will guide you through the basics of character design, including shape language, proportions, and anatomy. We will also explore the different types of characters and how to create a unique personality for each one.
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$61       4 places left
Monster and Creepy Things that Crawl and How They Move

Monster and Creepy Things that Crawl and How They Move

Saturday 28 October
The Village Dallas - 10:30am - 3 Hours
Dallas Art Circle
animating monsters and other creepy critters
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$43      

Painting Landscapes with Acrylics

Painting Landscapes with Acrylics

Saturday 04 November
The Village Dallas - 11am - 3 Hours
Dallas Art Circle
Immerse yourself in a one-of-a-kind cultural experience hosted by a premier group of art enthusiasts in Dallas. Our event aims to sanctify your senses, enlighten your mind, and captivate your imagination, showcasing the epitome of creativity from a spectrum of established and emerging artists. Whether you're a seasoned art aficionary or a casual observer, the blend of tradition and avant-garde pieces are sure to leave you spellbound. Join us for an evening of libations, mingling, and most importantly, riveting expressions of art. Elevate your understanding and appreciation of art in one of the most dynamic art gatherings Dallas has ever seen.
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$43      
Beginner's Drawing Class

Beginner's Drawing Class

Saturday 11 November
The Village Dallas - 10am - 2 Hours
Dallas Art Circle
In this class, we will explore the basics of drawing and equip you with the skills needed to create beautiful and expressive artwork. Our experienced instructors will guide you through the fundamentals of drawing, including perspective, proportion, shading, and composition. We will also be practicing various forms of Mark Making techniques and hopefully will make an empty page less daunting to fill up. Perfect for complete beginners.
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$61       5 places left
ABOUT FORT
WORTH
PHOTOGRAPHY
GROUP
Come along to our photo sessions to dust off your camera and get snap-happy with a professional photography instructor.

Brush up on your camera skills and learn new photography techniques whilst on a photo walk class with other local keen photographers!

We run two hour photography sessions based on a photography theme/technique/style and they take place in various locations in Fort Worth.

  • New to photography? We also run a popular 3 hour Beginners Guide to Photography Class once a month. And once in a while we will run special niche 3 hour classes, for example, Astrophotography - so do subscribe to our newsletter to know when the next on is!

  • Who can attend? Open to all skill levels, from beginners to keen amateurs. The photography instructor is there to help you with camera settings and provide any advice you need.

  • What to bring? We recommend bringing a camera that has full manual mode or semi-manual modes (Aperture or Shutter Priority). Compact cameras and smartphones also welcome!

    The meeting point and full details for the day are sent in the booking confirmation email to the email address you provide at time of booking.

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  • REVIEWS
    It was awesome. We had fun and learned a lot too
    5/5
    Sara
    2023-07-23
    Jesse was such a cool and down to earth instructor. Answered all the questions that were posed to him. Loved the class!
    5/5
    Erica
    2023-06-26
    Jesse was VERY a helpful and patient with me being a beginner Very informative
    5/5
    Leslye
    2023-06-25

    I really enjoyed it! There was a bit of the "drinking from a fire hydrant" effect, but I do appreciate his viewpoints. I hope to catch some of his other workshops.
    5/5
    Bryan
    2023-05-28
    It was great to shoot with Jesse Vieira. He gave great pointers and was there to answer any questions we had. It was a small group so I loved having the individual instruction. Thank you for a great class.
    5/5
    Eileen
    2023-05-04
    Jesse was a great leader of the group. I learned a lot and had fun.
    5/5
    Joey
    2023-04-30

    I loved this class. It is the 3rd beginner's class I have taken and this was the only one that I finally understood. Small class and a lot of 1 on 1 and practice in this class. I will definitely take another one from this instructor! He was very helpful and patient :)
    5/5
    Evonne
    2023-01-29
    The teaching style was easy to understand and having us all find the buttons on our own cameras was very helpful!
    5/5
    Mary
    2022-12-08
    Great class. Chris is a wonderful teacher. Learned a lot! Our model was excellent as well.
    5/5
    Stephanie
    2022-11-14

    Class was great. Chris is an amazing teacher. We would love to see a Lightroom class ?
    5/5
    Stephanie
    2022-11-14
    Chris gave us some great information. It was a fun event and I will be doing more with him.
    5/5
    Jirijah
    2022-11-13
    Good info. Christopher was informative and helpful. Great tips
    5/5
    Sara
    2022-11-13

    PHOTOGRAPHERS
    Chris Dickinson
    Chris Dickinson has been a professional photographer since 2010. Before photography he was a graphic artist and preferred the art of photos better so transitioned. He has done all types of photography from Weddings and Portraits to Architecture and Real Estate. He has taught beginner photography courses along with more advanced classes in lighting, portraiture, sports and video. He was born in Ft Worth and has lived in the DFW area his entire life. He has one son. He is a life long passionate lover of the art of photography!

    Chris Dickinson is available for private bookings

    Saturdays and Sundays. Private tutoring.

    Erin Hill
    Erin has 8 years of experience working as a portrait photographer however, not only limited too. Over the course of the years, she has build a versatile portfolio, from newborn photography to boudoir to her coworkers being stingrays. She has developed the artistry of creating a fun, capturing environment that engages participants and unlocks their originality.
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