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# Washington Photo Focus with Eliot Cohen

Digital photography, Lightroom and Photoshop classes

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- [Blog](https://washingtonphotofocus.com/blog/)
- [What Actually Happens in an Online Photography Class](https://washingtonphotofocus.com/what-actually-happens-in-an-online-photography-class/) - Online photography classes run live over Zoom, not as recorded videos. See what a session with Eliot Cohen covers and what you need before you log in.
- [Adobe Lightroom Classes with Washington Photo Focus](https://washingtonphotofocus.com/adobe-lightroom-classes-with-washington-photo-focus/) - Lightroom Class & Photography Class in the Washington DC area. Contact Eliot to register for advanced, amateur, or intermediate level teaching!
- [What to Know Before You Sign Up for Photography Classes](https://washingtonphotofocus.com/what-to-know-before-you-sign-up-for-photography-classes/) - Photography classes teach real camera control fast. See how an online photography class compares to in-person options, and what to check before you enroll.
- [Why a Digital Camera Class for Beginners Changes How You Shoot](https://washingtonphotofocus.com/why-a-digital-camera-class-for-beginners-changes-how-you-shoot/) - A digital camera class for beginners teaches habits auto mode never builds. See what a structured, three-session digital camera basics course covers.
- [Is Your Lightroom Catalog Quietly Falling Apart?](https://washingtonphotofocus.com/when-your-lightroom-catalog-stops-behaving-the-real-problem-is-rarely-what-you-think/) - Folders disappear, edits vanish, metadata stops writing. If your Lightroom catalog seems broken, the problem runs deeper than you think. Here's what to ask.
- [Digital Photography Classes in Reston, Virginia](https://washingtonphotofocus.com/digital-photography-classes-in-reston-virginia/) - Join Eliot Cohen for Digital Photography Classes in Reston, VA. Eliot is an internationally renowned photographer and works closely with his students.
- [DC Photography Classes](https://washingtonphotofocus.com/dc-photography-classes/) - Washington DC offers a lot of locations for DC Photography Classes. Contact Eliot today to get started in your DC Photography Class!
- [From RAW to Wow: Transforming Your Images with Lightroom Editing](https://washingtonphotofocus.com/from-raw-to-wow-transforming-your-images-with-lightroom-editing/) - Capturing a stunning image doesn’t end with pressing the shutter button. RAW files hold incredible detail but often look flat straight out of the camera. With the proper techniques, Lightroom can turn an ordinary shot into a striking final image. Lightroom classes in Washington, DC, offer photographers the skills to enhance their work with precision
- [Digital Camera Basics - 3 sessions](https://washingtonphotofocus.com/test-class-post/) - Location: McLean, VA (Tyson's Corner) Class fee: $169 Photography is a great way to record day-to-day activities and express one’s feelings about them. Through various modes of sharing, photography has become part of our daily experience. Although today’s cameras are packed with Auto features, most people find that their pictures are more expressive and interesting
- [Some Things To Consider When Buying your first Digital SLR or Mirrorless Camera](https://washingtonphotofocus.com/some-things-to-consider-when-buying-your-first-digital-slr-or-mirrorless-camera-2/) - Are you a photographer looking to buy your first digital SLR or Mirrorless Camera? Click here to learn more from Eliot Cohen's DC Photography Classes.
- [Learn Photography in Northern Virginia](https://washingtonphotofocus.com/learn-photography-in-northern-virginia/) - Learn Photography with Eliot Cohen's Northern Virginia Photography Classes. If you are looking for a great teacher, contact Eliot to get started with his Northern Virginia Photography Classes.
- [Your Photos Are Piling Up. A Lightroom Class Can Fix That.](https://washingtonphotofocus.com/your-photos-are-piling-up-a-lightroom-class-can-fix-that/) - Thousands of photos, no system to find them. Lightroom classes near DC teach you how to organize, rank, and manage your library the right way.
- [Photography on the Mall](https://washingtonphotofocus.com/photography-shoot-on-the-mall/) - Date: Sunday, May 31, 1:00-3:30PM Location: Smithsonian Museum of Natural History Class fee: $69 This is a class is for those who have familiarity with their camera though a Basics or Introductory class and are now ready to do some guided shooting. After a short review of ISO, Shutter, and Aperture functions we'll be out photographing and putting

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- [Home](https://washingtonphotofocus.com/) - Learn with a Photography Teacher in Washington DC. Join Eliot Cohen photography classes. Learn about your camera and composition in his classes.
- [Digital Camera Basics-schedule and registration](https://washingtonphotofocus.com/digital-camera-basics-schedule-and-registration/) - Advanced Photography Classes & Intermediate Photography Classes in the Washington DC area. Contact Eliot today to register!
- [Lightroom - Organization and Photo Editing - schedule and registration](https://washingtonphotofocus.com/lightroom-organization-and-photo-editing-schedule-and-registration/) - Adobe Lightroom Class & Adobe Lightroom Classes in the Washington DC area. Contact Eliot today to register!
- [Lightroom - Organization and Photo Editing](https://washingtonphotofocus.com/lightroom-organization-and-photo-editing/) - Join Adobe Lightroom classes in DC and learn to edit and organize your photos. Improve your workflow and start creating better images right away.
- [Digital Camera Basics - 3 sessions](https://washingtonphotofocus.com/digital-camera-basics-3-sessions/) - Join digital camera classes in Washington DC and learn to use your camera with confidence. Get out of auto and learn how to improve your photos.
- [Classes](https://washingtonphotofocus.com/classes/) - Join photography classes in Washington DC with Eliot Cohen and learn through hands-on practice. Build skills with expert guidance and patient instruction.
- [Fairfax Digital Photography Classes](https://washingtonphotofocus.com/fairfax-digital-photography-classes/) - Click here for more information about our Photography and Digital Camera Classes near Fairfax, VA! Sign up today!
- [Testimonials](https://washingtonphotofocus.com/testimonials/) - Digital Photography Class & Amateur Photography Class in the Washington DC area. Call Eliot today to schedule a session!
- [Rockville Digital Photography Classes](https://washingtonphotofocus.com/rockville-digital-photography-classes/) - Click here for more information about our Digital Photography and Digital Camera Classes near Rockville, MD! Sign up today!
- [Tyson's Corner Digital Photography Classes](https://washingtonphotofocus.com/tysons-corner-digital-photography-classes/) - Click here for more information about our Photography and Digital Camera Classes near Tysons Corner, VA! Sign up today!
- [Location photography classes](https://washingtonphotofocus.com/location-photography-classes/) - Photography Tutoring & Photography Classes in the Washington DC area. Contact Eliot today to register!
- [Maryland Digital Photography Classes](https://washingtonphotofocus.com/maryland-digital-photography-classes/) - Take photography classes in Maryland and learn through real practice. Build your camera skills with expert guidance and patient instruction. Enroll today.
- [Gift Certificates](https://washingtonphotofocus.com/gift-certificates/) - Give the gift of photography with Washington Photo Focus gift certificates. Perfect for photography classes, Lightroom, Photoshop, or one-on-one instruction.
- [Reston Digital Photography Classes](https://washingtonphotofocus.com/reston-digital-photography-classes/) - Click here for more information about our Photography and Digital Camera Classes near Reston, VA! Sign up today!
- [Eliot's Photography](https://washingtonphotofocus.com/eliots-photography/) - Eliot's Photography You can see examples of Eliot's photography on his personal and workshop website, www.eliotcohen.com For your convenience, the site will open in a new window.
- [Contact](https://washingtonphotofocus.com/contact/) - Amateur Photography Classes & Advanced Photography Classes serving Northern Virginia & Washington DC. Contact Eliot today to schedule a session!
- [Chevy Chase Digital Photography Classes](https://washingtonphotofocus.com/chevy-chase-digital-photography-classes/) - Click here for more information about our Photography and Digital Camera Classes near Chevy Chase, MD! Sign up today!
- [Bethesda Digital Photography Classes](https://washingtonphotofocus.com/bethesda-digital-photography-classes/) - Click here for more information about our Photography and Digital Camera Classes near Bethesda, MD! Sign up today!
- [Ashburn Digital Photography Classes](https://washingtonphotofocus.com/ashburn-digital-photography-classes/) - Click here for more information about our Photography and Digital Camera Classes near Ashburn, VA! Sign up today!
- [Arlington Digital Photography Classes](https://washingtonphotofocus.com/arlington-digital-photography-classes/) - Click here for more information about our Photography and Digital Camera Classes near Arlington, VA! Sign up today!
- [Alexandria Digital Photography Classes](https://washingtonphotofocus.com/alexandria-digital-photography-classes/) - Click here for more information about our Photography and Digital Camera Classes near Alexandria, VA! Sign up today!
- [About us](https://washingtonphotofocus.com/about-us/) - Photography Tutoring by Eliot Cohen in the Washington DC area. Contact Eliot today to register!
- [The Beauty of Black and White](https://washingtonphotofocus.com/the-beauty-of-black-and-white/) - Black & White Photography Classes in the Washington DC area. Contact Eliot today to register!
- [Silver Spring Digital Photography Classes](https://washingtonphotofocus.com/silver-spring-digital-photography-classes/) - Click here for more information about our Photography and Digital Camera Classes near Silver Spring, MD! Sign up today!
- [Photoshop for Lightroom Users](https://washingtonphotofocus.com/photoshop-for-lightroom-users/) - Advanced Photoshop Classes & Adobe Lightroom Class in the Washington DC area. Contact Eliot today to register!
- [Photography On the Mall](https://washingtonphotofocus.com/photography-on-the-mall/) - Photography Class on the mall in the Washington DC area. Contact Eliot today to register!
- [Photography at the Zoo](https://washingtonphotofocus.com/photography-at-the-zoo/) - Photography Class at the Zoo in the Washington DC. Contact Eliot today to register!
- [Photographing at Night - the FDR Memorial](https://washingtonphotofocus.com/photographing-at-night-the-fdr-memorial/) - Photography Class at night in the Washington DC area. Contact Eliot today to register!
- [DC Digital Photography Classes](https://washingtonphotofocus.com/dc-digital-photography-classes/) - Learn about Eliot Cohen's Photography Classes & Digital Photography Classes in Washington DC. Become the great photographer you've wanted to be with Eliot today!
- [Northern Virginia Digital Photography Classes](https://washingtonphotofocus.com/northern-virginia-digital-photography-classes/) - Take photography classes in Northern Virginia and learn by doing in small groups. Improve your skills with guided practice and patient instruction.
- [Individual Instruction](https://washingtonphotofocus.com/individual-instruction/) - Schedule private photography lessons in DC and nearby or join online mentoring sessions. Learn at your pace with expert feedback and see your photos improve.
- [Digital Photography - Next Steps](https://washingtonphotofocus.com/digital-photography-next-steps/) - Classes are held via Zoom. It’s totally effective and no rush hour driving. Connect from home. ____________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________ Dates: June 23 and 30 (Tuesday evenings from 7:00-9:15PM) Location: connect from home with Zoom Class fee: $125 Cancellation Policy: 7 or more days: Credit toward a future class or refund less $35 cancellation fee. 6 days or less:
- [Lightroom Update registration](https://washingtonphotofocus.com/lightroom-tune-up-registration/) - Please use the button below to register for your Lightroom Update class. The class fee is $175 and can be paid by credit card or PayPal. I will confirm receipt of your payment.
- [FAQ](https://washingtonphotofocus.com/faq/) - Q. What type of camera do I need for the Digital Camera Basics class? A digital slr or mirrorless camera with interchangeable lenses would be excellent. However, any camera that allows the user to control the ISO, shutter speed, and aperture will be fine. Some compact cameras also have these capabilities. Q. Is any other
- [Thank You: Lightroom Organizing & Editing](https://washingtonphotofocus.com/thank-you-lightroom-organizing-editing/) - Thank you for your enrollment in the 'Lightroom: Organizing & Editing' class. I'll look forward to working with you and helping you make the best use of Lightroom Classic.
- [Thank You: Digital Photography Next Steps](https://washingtonphotofocus.com/thank-you-digital-photography-next-steps/) - Thank you for your enrollment in the Digital Photography - Next Steps class. I'll look forward to reviewing your photos and enhancing your camera possibilities.
- [Sitemap](https://washingtonphotofocus.com/sitemap/) - Home Testimonials Classes Individual Instruction Contact Blog
- [Lightroom Mask Panel registration](https://washingtonphotofocus.com/lightroom-mask-panel-registration/) - Please use the button below to register for the Lightroom Mask Panel class. The fee is $79 and may be paid with a credit card or via PayPal.
- [Black and White gallery](https://washingtonphotofocus.com/black-and-white-gallery/) - 1 2 ► A gallery of images using the techniques that we'll work with in our class
- [Thank You: Photoshop for Lightroom Users](https://washingtonphotofocus.com/thank-you-photoshop-for-lightroom-users/) - Thank you for enrolling in for the ‘Photoshop for Lightroom Users’ class. I'll look forward to helping you understand the basics of Photoshop and how to use it with Lightroom.
- [Thank You: Photography on the Mall](https://washingtonphotofocus.com/thank-you-photography-on-the-mall/) - Thank you for enrolling in the ‘Photography on the Mall’ class. I'll look forward to helping you with your camera in the field.
- [Thank You: Digital Photography Basics](https://washingtonphotofocus.com/thank-you-digital-photography-basics/) - Thank you for your enrollment in the 'Digital Photography Basics - 3 Evening Sessions' class. I'll look forward to working with you and helping you understand the basics of photography and your camera.
- [Twilight and Evening Shoot at the CEB Tower](https://washingtonphotofocus.com/twilight-and-evening-shoot-at-the-ceb-tower/) - Date: TBA Location: CEB Tower, Rosslyn, VA (Metro accessible, Rosslyn station) Class Fee: $95, which includes admission to the observation deck Enjoy a spectacular aerial view of the monuments, memorials and Washington skyline from the 35th floor rooftop observation deck of the CEB Tower in Rosslyn. The view from the top is one of
- [Digital Photography Introduction](https://washingtonphotofocus.com/digital-photography-introduction/) - DC Photography Classes in Washington DC. Join Eliot Cohen for a great learning experience today!
- [Photography On the Mall-schedule and registration](https://washingtonphotofocus.com/photography-on-the-mall-schedule-and-registration/) - Photography Classes & Photography Tutoring in the Washington DC area. Contact Eliot to register today!
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- [Sorry your class was sold out](https://washingtonphotofocus.com/sorry-your-class-was-sold-out/) - I'm sorry that the class you wanted to register for was sold out. Please look at the classes page for future dates of this class, or contact Eliot at eliot@washingtonphotofocus.com to be put on the waiting list should a space become available.
- [Privacy Policy](https://washingtonphotofocus.com/privacy-policy/) - PRIVACY POLICY Washington Photo Focus is committed to maintaining the accuracy, privacy and security of your personal information. Information may be collected during the class registration process or in response to other student inquiries. The information collected will be limited to that which is needed to complete the transaction or to provide other important information to the

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