RGV Photography Workshops is the largest community of photographers and students in the Valley.
Our curriculum includes live classes, online teachings, PDF’s and videos, for optimal learning.
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The full journey of photography covers camera fundamentals, technical skills, creative techniques, business strategies, and more.
WE WORK TOGETHER
Our community works together in a collaborative environment in the classroom and our professional studio in downtown McAllen.
PDF'S OF ALL YOUR LESSONS
Get your binder ready! You’ll recieve a PDF version of each lesson for future reference.
The beginner course has everything you need to start taking stunning photos in your manual setting.
Through a combination of online and hands-on studio instruction, we will walk you through all the features of your camera.
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1960’s Space Fashion
Capturing the subtleties of mood lighting in portraiture can be challenging, but with the right techniques, the results are worth it. For class, we used a combination of low-key lighting and a wide aperture to create the soft bokeh effect, highlighting our subject’s features against a canvas of light.
Retro Project – AC Baez
Every year our intermediate and advanced students produce a retro shoot as a photography project. They pick a decade, then choose a theme for their work. These projects are supposed…
Retro Project – Clarissa Vera
Every year our intermediate and advanced students produce a retro shoot as a photography project. They pick a decade, then choose a theme for their work. These projects are supposed…
RGV Photography Workshops is a school of photographers for photographers.
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