The Best Photography Tutors in San Jose, CA

Near San Jose, CA

Yale Grad with Experience in Photography Coursework + Paid Experience

I'm a recent Yale grad who has both taken coursework in the art of photography and worked as a paid freelance photographer for events. This has included a variety of environments and lighting conditions (concerts, grad photos, etc), and I would be happy to work with students on improving their photographic... See Henry's full profile

Near San Jose, CA

Expert Level

I have over 25 years working as a professional photographer in product, journalism, travel and wedding photography. I have taught and tutored lessons in general, sports and portrait photography, as well as digital imaging and working with Lightroom. See Brian's full profile

Creative Director and Visual Storyteller with Professional Photo Exper

I’ve led photography projects for media outlets, events, and campaigns across the border region. With a focus on narrative composition and lighting, I teach both beginners and advanced students how to elevate their work. Whether you shoot... See Sahid's full profile

Commercial and Fine Art Photographer and Instructor

Teaching was my first career and photography has been my avocation since I was a teenager. I have done all sorts of photographic projects both personal and paid. I continue to sell my photographic art in galleries, execute commercial... See Steven's full profile

A guy who knows photography, filmmaking, editing and storytelling

I have been involved with photography since I was twelve. I have been a professional photographer for 30 years. I've run commercial studios, I have photographed products, buildings, celebrities, politicians, families, events and... See Michael's full profile

Professional photographer and instructor

A big part of my job is also finding strong imagery for projects, so I know what aspects of a photo can help sell it. I love photography and sharing my expertise in a fun, humorous, and accessible way. See Rick's full profile

Award winning, published art photographer

I started taking, developing, printing and selling photographs on film but have been working digital for many years now. I do a lot of studio photography, shooting about 50 models a year for art photos and portraits. Before COVID I... See David's full profile

Mirrorless and Digital SLR Photographer with 10+ Years of Experience

I work primarily with mirrorless and digital SLR cameras. I have years of experience with Sony, Panasonic, and Canon specifically. I can definitely show you the basics and beyond, from aperture to ISO. See Patrick's full profile

AS in Photography with 10 years Professional Experience

I am an El Camino College AS Photography graduate and a freelance photographer. I have professional work experience in surf photography and video, concert photography, studio photography, and real estate... See Sean's full profile

Photography Tutor - Beginners to Pros

With over 30 years of experience as a professional photographer, I've honed my skills in various genres, from portraiture and landscapes to macro photography and studio lighting. My expertise extends to Adobe Photoshop and Lightroom,... See William's full profile

Photography Instructor - Studio - Art - ICM - Landscapes - Still Life

I have been a photographer for over 40 years. Having a commercial product photography studio, I bring expertise in lighting and setting up a shoot. I shoot scenes for my compositing work in Photoshop. I love photographing subjects using... See Virginia's full profile

Experienced & Patient Tutor in Adobe Creative Suite & Studio Art

I practiced for years before studying formally in college. I took several classes in basic to advanced photography learning techniques from traditional portraiture, to trick photography, HDR, high speed, long exposure et al. See Barry's full profile

Freelance Photographer

I have experience in post-processing using software like Adobe Lightroom and Photoshop to enhance and refine photographs. Additionally, I am skilled in adapting to different photography genres, including portrait, landscape, and event... See Zary's full profile

Landscape & Nature Photographer with 10+ years of experience

I've been a judge for local and global photo communities and their contests and a mentor for online photo communities. I teach workshops for the San Diego Photo Club and have taught on both Lightroom and Macro photography for the club.... See Alexander's full profile

Jim - TV / Film / Video / Producer / Writer

Today, I shoot mostly with a Digital SLR which is probably what most students are interested in. I have a good understanding of the basics of photography, terminology, techniques and solutions. I can explain ISO, shutter speed and... See James's full profile

Teaches photography classes and individual lessons.

I can help beginners to understand how to use the most simple point-and-shoot camera to take good pictures and train budding experts to use a DSLR and related professional photography equipment to make money. Enjoy the hands on and... See Daniel's full profile

MFA in Photo and Digital Imaging with 15 years of Teaching Experience

I have worked as a professional commercial and fine art photographer since 1994. I am formally trained and practiced in traditional film photography as well as digital imaging. I hold a BA from the Brooks Institute of Photography and... See Wes's full profile

Published Photographer | Portraits | Photojournalism

I'm a freelance photojournalist and have been published in The Washington Post and The Seattle Times. I have photographed protests, portraits, documentary stories, award ceremonies, and other large events. I'd love to help you take better... See Ananya's full profile

Photographer specializing in Still Life photography

I have photographed for Georgia Public Broadcasting to GeorgiaTech. I have been published in #55 & #54 of CMYK. I specialize in still life photography but have samples of portraits to fine art photography. I have my own... See Juan's full profile

2025 ADMISSIONS SUPER SUCCESS --HARVARD YALE STANFORD ETC!

One of my photos of Bono is included in the permanent collection of the San Francisco Museum of Modern Art. Also, my photography of U2 is a significant part of the beautiful coffee table book: U2 SHOW. As a production still photographer,... See William's full profile

Photography tutor helps you sort your f-stops from your ISO's!

My goal is to get the shot before the shutter button is pressed, and I teach others to have patience and do the same. I've done fashion, product, portraiture, and food photography, commercial projects, event coverage, weddings and... See D. J.'s full profile

Expert Photographer - Berklee College of Music Graduate

I have more than 10 years of experience in professional photography! During my studies at Berklee College of Music, I was providing portrait photography and video editing services to artists! Also, I am providing wedding... See John's full profile

Professional Photographer

I specialize in portraits, events, theater and fine art floral & nature photography. I created and ran a 1 week photography camp for kids that ran for 7 summers. I've taught photography to both kids and adults in... See Stacey's full profile

Technical Photographer with Multispectral Imaging Experience

I have been doing photography across the electromagnetic spectrum for a decade, from thermal imaging to shortwave infrared (SWIR) to near infrared, through ultraviolet, including fluorescence. I am a frequent contributor at... See Andrew's full profile

Patient & Knowledgable Professor for Liberal and Fine Arts, Test Prep

I received my B.A in Studio Art (concentration in Photography) and my MFA in Photography from Pratt Institute. From there, I spent a number of years within the NYC photo industry, working in a variety of roles. I am a... See Larissa's full profile