Galena Fall Color Photography Workshop

This sold-out workshop featured an incredible 10 photographers from Chicago Photography Classes – all of whom shared their enthusiasm on capturing breathtaking fall colors through their lenses. For two days we explored scenic Galena and captured some unique and stunning shots from blacksmiths to mansions. From discovering techniques such as long exposure photography, mastering HDR […]

2023 Fall Photography

Fall foliage is a beautiful and highly anticipated seasonal phenomenon that not only captures the attention of nature enthusiasts but also photographers looking to capture the vivid colors of autumn. The vibrant hues of red, orange, and yellow delineating the lush foliage of trees always make for a picturesque view, and photography offers the opportunity […]

2023 Chicago Air & Water Show Photo Tips by Nick Sinnott

Thank you for supporting Chicago Photography Classes and hope that these tips on photographing the 2023 Chicago Air & Water Show will help you enjoy this weekend’s event. Over the last 20 some years, I have tried to see every show, and it is worth it every time. I have photographed the show from Oak […]

Chicago Henge 2022

5 Minutes Sunsets & Sunrises 2022 Updated for September ‘22 By: Nick Sinnott 5 Minutes that’s all the time you’ll get the photograph Chicagohenge, so you better be prepared!  Chicagohenge is a phenomenon when the Sun is rising and setting between the skyscrapers of downtown Chicago.  Since the streets in the Loop are plotted directly […]