Find the Frame
Great composition doesn’t have to be complicated. A few steps, a different angle, or simply noticing light, lines, shapes, and layers can completely change a photograph.
Capture Composition is a hands-on photography walk where you’ll experiment with simple ways to create stronger images. Shoot, review, make a change, and try again with guidance along the way.
No memorizing rules. Just practice, experimentation, and learn new ways to see what’s around you.
Â
Attendees
This workshop is a great fit for photographers who would like to:
• Create stronger, interesting imagesÂ
• Know they like a scene but aren’t sure how to photograph it
• Want to get beyond simply pointing the camera at a subject
• Would like to be more confident deciding what to include in the frame
• Enjoy getting outside and taking pictures
Takeaways
• Find interesting compositions in everyday scenes
• Use lines, shapes, patterns, and layers to build stronger images
• Experiment with angles and perspective
• Use light, shadow, color, and space to guide the eye
• Simplify busy scenes and decide what belongs in the frame
• Build confidence composing an image before pressing the shutter
Â
Start Seeing More
The best part about learning composition is that you can practice it anywhere. A doorway can become a frame. A shadow can become a leading line. A reflection can completely change an ordinary scene. Even moving a few feet can turn a photograph that feels flat into one that works.
During this two-hour guided photography walk, we’ll explore these ideas together and put them into practice right away.
Â
The goal isn’t to memorize a list of composition rules. It’s about experimenting and seeing more possibilities every time you look through the frame.
Workshop Overview
What To Bring
Accessibility, Fitness, & Level
Meet Your Instructor
David Mazur
Founder and Lead Instructor of Seacoast Photography School, David brings years of experience helping photographers build skills and confidence behind the camera. Known for his clear, witty, hands-on approach, he makes photography easy to understand through workshops, 1:1 instruction, and the six-week live online photography course. His focus is simple: strong fundamentals, practical learning, and helping photographers develop their own way of seeing.