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East Coast Workshops

Atwater Photo is now on the East Coast! We now have workshops and private sessions available in Westport, CT. Click a workshop on the right side of this page, or visit our Home Page for all...

Intro to Photography

PHOTO FUNDAMENTALS WITH GREG COHEN Develop a fluent understanding of camera, light and subject This course is your introduction to the skills you need to successfully shoot powerful images in any...

Intro to Editing: Lightroom & Photoshop

LIGHTROOM & PHOTOSHOP Overview Learn the essentials of the two most important photography applications: Adobe Photoshop & Lightroom. You'll gain practical experience, working with your own...

The Longterm Project

DEVELOP YOUR PROJECT FROM CONCEPT TO EXHIBITION Do you have an idea for a project? Have you already started? Are you stuck in the middle? This is an exciting in-depth workshop designed to help you...

Shooting Food: Soup to Nuts

This workshop is designed for experienced photographers and amateurs alike, so whether you're snapping a pic for Instagram or you're shooting a menu for a national brand, we'll show you some options. Within...

Studio Lighting: hands-on workshop

Learn the essentials of studio lighting through our hands-on workshop. You will gain practical experience with studio lighting equipment, backdrops, and professional models.  Expand your understanding of...

iPhonography: Snapshots into artistic images

Everyone today has a camera, but that doesn't mean it's easy to produce indelible images that transcend the test of time. What's the difference between a snapshot and an artistic image? In this workshop, we...

Course of Events: tiny details / big picture

Parties, premieres or corporate shindigs, there is a rhythm to any event and every milestone of the day must be documented, ideally with some artistic vision. The photographer's job is to translate the...

Private Lessons & Tutoring

Private sessions are now available in Los Angeles, CA and Westport CT!! Private photo classes are for beginners who want to dip their toes into photography as well as advanced photographers who want to...

Mindful Seeing

This class is designed to help you expand your approach to photography and the way you see. You’ll question the method and purpose of your technique as a means to challenge and understand your creative...