Master the Art of Black and White Photography
See Beyond Color — Capture Emotion in Every Shade
Black and White Workshop Details
Black and White Workshops May 31st, 2025
Discover the timeless power of black and white photography in our newest hands-on workshop, designed for photographers who want to deepen their creative vision and master the art of monochrome. Whether you're just beginning your journey or looking to refine your skills, this immersive experience will teach you how to craft compelling images that speak volumes, without the use of color.
Throughout the workshop, you'll learn how to recognize scenes that are perfect for black and white, study the interplay of light and shadow, and explore how texture, tone, and composition can transform a simple image into a striking piece of art. Our expert instructor will guide you through in-the-field shooting techniques to help you create breathtaking black and white photographs.
What to Bring:
Your DSLR or mirrorless camera
Make sure your batteries are charged
A new or cleaned SD card
Your kit lens, (the lens that came with your camera)
Any equipment you would like to know more about
Notebook and pen for taking notes
Dress for the expected weather, we are outdoors for 2 hrs.
Why Focus on Black and White?
Black and white photography strips away the distraction of color, allowing emotion, structure, and meaning to shine through. It challenges photographers to focus purely on form, light, and emotion, leading to stronger, more thoughtful images.
Who Should Attend:
This workshop is perfect for photographers of all skill levels who want to expand their creative horizons. Whether you shoot landscapes, portraits, street scenes, or architecture, you'll walk away with a deeper understanding of how to make your images more powerful in monochrome.
Join Us:
Step into a world where every shadow and highlight tells a story. Join our Black and White Photography Workshop and transform the way you see the world through your lens.
Spots Are Limited – Reserve Yours Today!
B&W Workshop Highlights
Master the Exposure Triangle
Navigate your camera like a Pro
Hands-on Exercises
Improve your photography skills while learning about light, B&W, and composition while on location.
B&W workshop is held at Wheeler Farm in Murray, Utah
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What You’ll Learn:
How to "see" in black and white — training your eye to find shape, contrast, and depth
Techniques for mastering lighting and exposure for monochrome images
The art of storytelling through texture, pattern, and shadow
Essential camera settings and filters for black and white photography
Post-processing skills to enhance tone and mood without losing authenticity
Creative exercises to strengthen your black and white composition skills
You'll get plenty of hands-on practice during the class, not just the theories.
At Photography Workshops of Utah, we specialize in breaking down these complexities into manageable and easily understandable concepts. Our expert instructor is dedicated to guiding you through practical, hands-on experiences, ensuring you gain the confidence you need to use your camera effectively and efficiently. You'll learn how to balance exposure settings delicately, harness the powerful techniques of composition, and ultimately transition from a novice to a skilled photographer smoothly and confidently.