Silver Spring Camera Club

Jay Fleming 2026 Photography Workshops
www.jayflemingphotography.com

Jay Fleming is renowned for his immersive work documenting working life on the Chesapeake Bay (and beyond), its rich heritage and culture, natural beauty, and wildlife. It is worth noting that his workshops sell out quickly. You can request to be added to a waitlist. Contact Jay directly at JayFleming@Gmail.com or 410- 279-8730. Upcoming workshops include:

Hoopers Island 2026

  • May 4-6
  • Oct 22-24 (Sold Out)
  • Oct 25-27

Smith Island

  • 2027 workshops will be added when dates become available

Annapolis– 3 hour trip on the water photographing Chesapeake Bay Bridge, working watermen, Sandy Point Lighthouse, Thomas Point Lighthouse and more. Return to Jay’s studio for image review, tips on editing and the opportunity to have one of your images printed. Total ~ 8 hours

  • 2027 workshops will be added when dates become available

Portland, Maine – photograph the busy working waterfronts of Casco Bay.

  • September 7-10 (Sold Out)
  • September 11-14 (Sold Out)
  • Maine Islands/Vinalhaven – photograph the vibrant working waterfront community in Penobscot Bay
  • September 16-19
  • September 20-23

EMS Photo Adventures (Essdras M. Suarez)

Essdras Suarez, a two-time Pulitzer Prize-winning photographer, offers mentoring programs, online fee-based webinars, portfolio reviews and photography workshops. Upcoming workshops include:

  • San Diego: From Streets to Shore – Sept. 11 – 13
  • Finding Your Own Photographic Vision: Great Compositions & Beyond – Oct. 3-5
  • Washington DC & Beyond; Icon, Hidden Corners & the Art of Seeing – Oct. 15-17
  • Exploring NOLA – Oct. 29 – 31
  • Panama Through the Lens – Dec. 3-12
  • Panama Wild Wings – Jan. 7-15, 2027
  • Panama Unveiled: Nature, Culture & Photography – Feb. 4 -13, 2027
  • Panama Canal: Rainforest Birding Adventure – March 2-6, 2027
  • Irish Vistas: A Photographic Journey from Dublin to Belfast – May 6-18, 2027

For more information visit: https://emsphotoadventures.com/

Nikhil Bahl Photography

Providing photography workshops, online instruction, and private instruction in nature, wildlife, and landscape. Upcoming workshops include:

  • Kenya Wildlife Photo Safari – Sept. 1 1-13 Sold Out
  • Falkland Islands Photo Adventure – Oct. 16-31
  • Yellowstone Winter Photo Adventure – TBA

For more information visit: www.nikhilbahl.com

Osprey Photo Workshops & Tours (Irene Sacilotto)

Location-based workshops covering nature, wildlife, and travel on the eastern shore and beyond. Upcoming workshops include:

  • Tangier Island Photo Workshop – Sept. 18 – Sept. 20, 2026
  • Southern West Virginia Fall – Oct. 23 – Oct. 25, 2026
  • Chincoteague National Wildlife Refuge Photo Workshop – Nov. 20 – 22, 2026
  • Outer Banks Photo Workshop – Dec. 3-6, 2026

For more information visit: www.ospreyphoto.com

Road Runner Photography Tours (Denise Silva & Geff Bourke)

All 2026 and 2027 photo journeys are sold out. 2028 tour will be posted when dates become available.

For more information visit: https://roadrunnerphotographytours.com

Tony Sweet Photography

  • Badlands, SD – Sept. 20 – 24
  • White Mountains, NH – Oct. 4 – 8

For additional information visit: https://tonysweet.com

North American Nature Photography Assoc. (NANPA)

Provides information, education, inspiration, and opportunity for all persons interested in nature photography through webinars and member-led workshops and tours. Membership is required to participate in all events and workshops.

Upcoming regional tours include:

  • Aurora Borealis in Canada Photo Tour – Sept. 7-14
  • Cape Cod Photo Tour – Sept. 8-11
  • Autumn in the Adirondacks – Sept. 27 – 30
  • Birds, Butterflies and Blooms in the Rio Grande Valley, TX – Oct. 30 – Nov. 2
  • Autumn in the Bayou – Caddo Lake, TX – Nov. 1-5

    Upcoming Member-Led Events, Workshops and Tours
  • Alaska Peninsula Brown Bears: A Premier Fall Photography Workshop – Sept 11 – 18
  • Vietnam Photo Tour – Sept. 12 – 26
  • Washington Waterfalls – Sept. 14 – Sept. 17
  • Rocky Mountain Nat’l. Park Fall Landscape and Elk Rut – Sept. 17- Sept. 20
  • Canadian Rockies in the Fall – Sept. 18 – Sept. 25
  • Borneo with Art Wolfe – Sept. 18 – Sept. 27
  • Grand Teton Nat’l. Park – Sept. 21 – Sept. 25

    For a full list of tours visit: www.nanpa.org

Santa Fe Workshops
www.santafeworkshops.com

Santa Fe Workshops is a vibrant community for photographers, writers, and creatives taught by dedicated professionals committed to supporting participants in every stage of their growth. They offer online classes and on-location workshops often experimenting with different photographic techniques to help cultivate new skills and expand your boundaries.

Upcoming Santa Fe Location classes

  • Poetry of the Street: Santa Fe and Albuquerque – Sept. 14 – 18
  • The Expressive Landscape: Seeing with Intention – Oct. 3 – 7
  • Living with Photographs: An Exclusive Retreat in Santa Fe – Oct. 10 – Oct. 12


    Upcoming International Workshops
  • Vietnam: Land of the Blue Dragons – Sept. 8 – 20
  • Umbria Through the Expressive Lens – Sept. 25 – Oct. 2
  • Festival Time in San Miguel de Allende – Oct. 1-5
  • Vagabundo: Color of the Street – Oct. 19 – 23
  • Travel Stories with Your iPhone – Oct. 19 – Oct. 23
  • Spirit of Place: San Miguel de Allende – Oct. 26 – Oct. 30
  • Day of the Dead in Oaxaca – Oct. 29 – Nov. 3
  • Paris Through the Lens – Nov. 6 – 12
  • Scotland: A Journey into Landscape Photography – Nov. 8-17
  • Autumn in Kyoto: Japan’s Most Cultured City – Nov. 12-21


    See the Online Classes and Workshops section for Santa Fe Workshop’s full online class offerings.

Capital Photography Center
capitalphotographycenter.com

Travel Workshops:

  • Costa Rica Bird & Wildlife Photography Workshop – March 10 – 17

    For more information on individual tours go to Classes > Travel Workshops



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