Class schedule

The Camera Company class schedule

Photo Classes for all skill levels.

We currently offer a wide selection of classes to meet your photography needs

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Canon Camera Basics
Thursday August 20th, 5:30-7:45pm

During this class we will explore the settings on your Canon camera and explore different controls and menu settings. This class is perfect if you just bought a Canon or have had one for a while and want to know how to use it better.

Outdoor Portraiture sponsored by Nikon
Friday August 21 5:30-7:30, Saturday August 22 10:00-1:00, Tuesday August 25, 5:30-7:30

Learn the secrets for better portraits of individuals, couples and groups and plus the opportunity to practice in a park setting.

Sony Camera Basics
Thursday August 27th, 5:30-7:45pm

During this class we will explore the settings on your Sony mirrorless camera and explore different controls and menu settings. This class is perfect if you just bought a Sony or have had one for a while and want to know how to use it better.

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Understanding Exposure (ISO, Shutter and Aperture)
Thursday September 3rd, 5:30-7:30pm

This 2-hour in person class will give you a solid understand of ISO, shutter and aperture and how they work together to give you accurate exposure and give you the artistic look of the image.

Outdoor Lighting with Speedlites and Reflectors
Saturday September 5th, 11:00am-12:00pm

This one-hour free class will cover the use of speedlights, strobes, and reflectors to manipulate daylight in a portrait setting.

Introduction to Film Photography
Wednesday September 9th 5:30-7:30pm

We will discuss the various types of film cameras, different film stocks, and the basics of capturing images with consistent success. 

Mastering Your Camera
Saturday September 12th, 9:00am-4:00pm

This hands on workshop is design for photographers who recently got a camera and those who have been shooting in Auto or scene modes.

Farmers Market Street Photo Walk
Saturday September 12th 9:00-11:00 am

This photo walk is for people who wish to work on their street photography skills, it will take place at the capital square farmers market. This walk is designed so that people will be able to ask questions, improve skills and share imagery after the fact.

Essential Tips for Taking Stunning Nature and Travel Photos
Saturday September 19th 10:00am-3:00pm

Pro photographer Ian Plant shares some of his favorite artistic techniques for taking nature and travel photos that go beyond mere snapshots

Canon Camera Basics
Tuesday September 22nd, 5:30-7:45pm

During this class we will explore the settings on your Canon camera and explore different controls and menu settings. This class is perfect if you just bought a Canon or have had one for a while and want to know how to use it better.

Nikon Camera Basics
Thursday October 1st, 5:30-7:45pm

During this class we will explore the settings on your Nikon camera and explore different controls and menu settings. This class is perfect if you just bought a Nikon or have had one for a while and want to know how to use it better.

Photography as a Second Language
Monday October 5, 19, November 2, 16, 30, December 14, 6:30 - 8:30 pm

Photography as a Second Language is a six-session, project-driven course for photographers who want to strengthen the expressive and communicative power of their work.

Wisconsin North Woods
January 8-10, 2027

Join us for a winter photographic adventure through Wisconsin’s Northwoods, exploring the scenic landscapes between Minocqua and the shores of Lake Superior. 

Death Valley & Alabama Hills
January 25-29, 2027

Join us in January for an unforgettable photography adventure exploring the dramatic landscapes of Death Valley and the Alabama Hills. During the cooler winter season, we’ll take advantage of comfortable conditions and exceptional light to photograph some of the region’s most iconic scenery. 

Utah and Nevada
March 15-19, 2027

Join us in March for an unforgettable photography adventure through some of the Southwest’s most spectacular landscapes, exploring Utah’s Zion National Park, the dramatic Kolob Canyons region, Bryce Canyon National Park, and Nevada’s breathtaking Valley of Fire State Park.

Oregon Southern Coast and Redwoods
April 26-30, 2027

Join us in April for an unforgettable photography adventure exploring the rugged beauty of Oregon’s Southern Coast and the ancient Redwood Forests of Northern California. 

Door County
May 10-13, 2027

Join us for a spring photographic adventure through Door County, Wisconsin, as we explore one of the Midwest’s most scenic destinations during a season of renewal and vibrant landscapes. 

Costa Rica
June 4-11, 2027

Join us in June for an unforgettable photography adventure exploring Costa Rica’s incredible diversity, from the wild Caribbean coast to the misty rainforests and volcanic landscapes of the interior. 

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Summer Wisconsin Northwoods
July 13-15, 2027

Join us for a summer photographic adventure through Wisconsin’s Northwoods, exploring the scenic landscapes between Minocqua and the shores of Lake Superior. 

California Eastern Sierra
September 19-24, 2027

Join us for an unforgettable photography adventure through California’s Eastern Sierra, where rugged mountain landscapes, ancient forests, and high-desert scenery come together to create one of the most diverse photographic destinations in the West. 

Michigan Upper Peninsula Fall Colors
October 4-8, 2027

Join us in October for an unforgettable photography adventure exploring Michigan’s Upper Peninsula, where fiery autumn color meets rugged Great Lakes wilderness.