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iPhone Garden Photography
Unlock the power of your iPhone camera! The iPhone is more than just a camera—it is a powerful, creative companion that is always within reach. Join Susan and Neil Silverman in this fun, hands-on workshop. Participants will go beyond the basics and learn how to bring their unique vision to life, whether they are capturing everyday moments, stunning landscapes, or expressive portraits. Whether brand new to photography or a seasoned enthusiast, participants will leave with fresh ideas, practical skills, and a renewed creative spark. Through live demonstrations, relaxed group discussions, and real-time tips, this workshop explores: -How to confidently adjust settings and controls -Using exposure, focus, and filters for artistic flair -Playing with shutter speed, macro mode, and lens options -Capturing striking portraits, close-ups, and panoramas -Easy composition techniques to make images stand out ??Best of all, the group will head into the Gardens to practice these techniques in a beautiful and inspiring setting, because there is no better way to learn than by doing. Join the adventure and Find Your Vision—with the camera already in your pocket! The Details? Bring a fully charged iPhone and cord, paper, and a pencil/pen. Consider bringing a water bottle, snacks. There will be a short break for lunch so plan to bring a sack lunch, or you can hop over to Rhody's Garden Cafe during the break. The class will include a little indoor instruction and hands-on time outside. Be prepared for the weather with appropriate layers.
iPhone Garden PhotographyDate and Time
Sunday Sep 21, 2025
10:00 AM - 4:00 PM PDT9/21 from 10AM-4PM
Location
Mendocino Coast Botanical Gardens - Farmhouse
Fees/Admission
Sunday, September 21 from 10:00am to 4:00pm with photographer team Susan and Neil Silverman at the MCBG Farmhouse ?? ? ?? Unlock the power of your iPhone camera! The iPhone is more than just a camera—it is a powerful, creative companion that is always within reach. Join Susan and Neil Silverman in this fun, hands-on workshop. Participants will go beyond the basics and learn how to bring their unique vision to life, whether they are capturing everyday moments, stunning landscapes, or expressive portraits. Whether brand new to photography or a seasoned enthusiast, participants will leave with fresh ideas, practical skills, and a renewed creative spark. Through live demonstrations, relaxed group discussions, and real-time tips, this workshop explores: ? How to confidently adjust settings and controls Using exposure, focus, and filters for artistic flair Playing with shutter speed, macro mode, and lens options Capturing striking portraits, close-ups, and panoramas Easy composition techniques to make images stand out ?? Best of all, the group will head into the Gardens to practice these techniques in a beautiful and inspiring setting, because there is no better way to learn than by doing. Join the adventure and Find Your Vision—with the camera already in your pocket! The Details? Bring a fully charged iPhone and cord, paper, and a pencil/pen. Consider bringing a water bottle, snacks. There will be a short break for lunch so plan to bring a sack lunch, or you can hop over to Rhody's Garden Cafe during the break. The class will include a little indoor instruction and hands-on time outside. Be prepared for the weather with appropriate layers. Workshop Registration Class size is limited! Registration for this workshop must be completed in advance online or at the MCBG gift shop. All workshop fees are non-refundable unless the workshop has been canceled or rescheduled by the Gardens. ? ?Workshop Registration ............................... $80 per participant and Gardens admission for the day Member Workshop Registration ............. $70 per current MCBG Member *Members must sign in to access the discounted rate
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Sarah DeAngelo
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