Steve S.
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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...
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...

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...
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...
D.J. went above and beyond with his sharing of knowledge and technical expertise involving Adobe Lightroom, and he even went a step further when recommending what kind of cameras and lighting equipment I should invest in for my fu... - Justin

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...
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...
I had my first lesson with Wes and he was so helpful and wonderful. The impetus for me seeking guidance on photography is some upcoming travel, and Wes not only offered me practical advice regarding taking pictures and handling f... - Kathleen

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...
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...
Working at a local TV station as a broadcast meteorologist doesn't leave a lot of extra time in my schedule, and the material I study is can be too specific for some...but not for Andrew :) After having graduated years prior, I wa... - Renee, 9 lessons with Andrew

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...
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...
My son was interested in learning photography of the summer. We were fortunate to find Michael on Wyzant. Michael is not only a highly experienced photographer, but also has the ability to teach methodically and with patience. ... - Sunny, 17 lessons with Michael

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.
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.
Barry has a lot of great information and knowledge on different topics, specially photography, but what stands him out is he's ability to teach those information. Really great teacher that goes the extra mile to make sure you lear... - Nima

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...
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...

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...
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...
You've heard the expression: Price is what you pay, and value is what you get. In our first session, Daniel covered the various modes of my digital camera, converted me from point and click to point and frame, and had me taking p... - Rudy, 3 lessons with Daniel

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,...
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,...

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.
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.
Rick helped me with learning the basics of Photoshop. I'm starting at the beginning and he was extremely patient and well versed in the program. He's also funny (which is a good thing). Thanks, Rick! - Maisha

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....
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....
Alexander is easy to follow and his communication skills were aimed at my level of understanding. I have practiced photography over many years and have a degree in biomedical photography from R.I.T. Rochester, N.Y. It is clear t... - Nelson

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...
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...
David is an exceptional photography tutor! His passion and deep knowledge of both photography and photo editing truly shine through in every lesson. He is incredibly patient and always makes sure I fully understand each concept be... - Christopher, 46 lessons with David

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...
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...
John is extremely knowledgeable and a pleasure to work with. Our first lesson we talked about my goals and worked through crucial exercises. I would recommend John to a friend. - Spencer, 3 lessons with John

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,...
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,...
William is able to communicate the key concepts of AP European History and AP US History to my teenage son in a conversational tone that captivated him. Our son got a 5 on the AP European History exam after 2 months with William.... - Nicholas, 35 lessons with William

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.
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.
I just had a first video/photography tutoring session with Patrick and I am so grateful for him!! He is professional, kind, respectful, great sense of humor, and has a wide range of experience that fits my video needs perfectly. ... - Robin, 18 lessons with Patrick

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...
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...
Anya is a great tutor, she helped me deeply understand essentials of exposure composition, shooting in the differences modes; aperture, shutter speed, manual, and program mode. She also explained the essentials of lenses and focal... - Anonymous

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...
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...
Juan was on time and well prepared. He really knows his stuff and made recommendations that saved me a ton of time during my product photography shoot. I will be using him in the future and am very pleased. - Cosimo

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...
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...
Steve is becoming more than a tutor, he is becoming a friend. His manor, patience and knowledge are great. He is very time/cost sensitive, and we have just scheduled our third zoom meeting. The situation I presented him was a m... - Bob

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...
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...
Sahid has been helping me with animation using Adobe After Effects and video editing using Premiere Pro, and the lessons have been extremely helpful, especially for someone with little experience. His teaching style is hands-on, a... - Sam, 22 lessons with Sahid

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...
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...
Zary was very knowledgeable and my lesson with him definitely boosted my confidence to venture further into my video editing on DaVinci and successfully grow my YouTube channel. His easy going and patient personality is a bonus to... - Alex

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...
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...
Stacey helped me understand how different lighting conditions work and control it. She shows me bunch of examples and test it. She is very kind, flexible and patient tutor. She explained in easy way so I can understand well. Now ... - Seon Hee, 2 lessons with Stacey

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...
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...
I needed to create a photography portfolio to submit as part of an employment application. For several years photography has been more of a personal hobby for me. The need to raise the quality of my photos led me to "discover" Wyz... - Anonymous, 4 lessons with Larissa

I am familiar with depth of field, bulb, time exposures, panning, F stops, fast lenses, SLRs, digital photography, ISO speed, white balance, focal lengths, zoom, telephoto, wde angle, and the inverse relationship between shutter and...
I am familiar with depth of field, bulb, time exposures, panning, F stops, fast lenses, SLRs, digital photography, ISO speed, white balance, focal lengths, zoom, telephoto, wde angle, and the inverse relationship between shutter and...
Got Peter to help get my 10 year old son back on track and prepared for 5th grade. The one on one interaction for the first 2 sessions were great and my son is being challenged to the fullest, which is a plus for me. My son is act... - George, 19 lessons with Peter

I have both a BA and an MFA in photography. I own my own photography business and teach one-on-one photography lessons to select clients. I work in film photography (medium and large format), digital photography...
I have both a BA and an MFA in photography. I own my own photography business and teach one-on-one photography lessons to select clients. I work in film photography (medium and large format), digital photography...
I was looking for a photographer to help me learn product photography for my e-commerce business. I've reached out to maybe 10 photographers, but felt the most comfortable with Felicia. Her portfolio showcases some amazing work ... - Jeff
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