Photo Safaris in Washington DC

Washington, DC is one of the most photogenic cities in the country, especially at night! We’ll show you how to capture it on your smartphone.

Photograph the Botanic Garden’s “Farming Around the World” Display this Holiday Season!

Washington Photo Safari is pleased to present this photo safari in street photography taught by two time Pulitzer Prize-winning photojournalist, Essdras Suarez.

During this nighttime workshop, participants have the unique opportunity to learn from an expert how to photograph the nighttime radiance of 18th Century illuminations.

In this introduction to birds in flight (BIF) photography, learn techniques for panning, shutter speeds, fast action photography and auto-focus tips.

Photograph the Full Moonrise over the Nation’s Capital from the Sky Dome at the DoubleTree Crystal City

The goal of this photo safari is not only to help you make better images but to also help you tell stories with your images, thus creating more intricate and complex images.

Photograph Holiday Decorations at Hillwood, Marjorie Merriweather Post’s Home that Became a Museum!

Photograph St. John’s Church – the Church of Presidents – Decorated for the Holidays!

This Safari is specially designed for clients wishing to improve their photojournalism skills—taking pictures of people in ways that tell a story

With careful planning, you CAN turn your hobby and your love of photography into a lucrative profession!

​After giving an orientation on the basic techniques of nighttime photography, Instructor E. David Luria will take you to the most photogenic areas on the western end of the National Mall.

Learn to Capture a Different Aspect of DC with Street Photography at Twilight!

​The Jefferson Building of the Library of Congress is one of the most beautiful buildings in the nation’s capital with its ornate interiors and grand staircases.

Like to get up early? Want to learn how to photograph sunrises? Then you have to get out there long before the sun comes up!

Capture Great Early Morning Photos of the Animals at the National Zoo!

Photograph the Alexandria waterfront, marina, street activities, colonial architecture, storefronts and Christ Church on Washington Street.

The best view of DC, from the 35th-floor Observation Deck of the Central Place Tower in Arlington! Join us on a full moon for great lighting and beautiful photos.

Learn the basic framework for marketing your photography, no matter what type of photography you wish to sell!

Come join us for the best view of DC, from the 35th-floor Observation Deck of the Central Place Tower in Arlington, at the Golden Hour.

Photograph Waterfowl and Wildlife at Blackwater National Wildlife Refuge and the Choptank River!

The National Museum of the Marine Corps is a lasting tribute to U.S. Marines–past, present, and future. Experience What it is Like to be a Marine at the Marine Corps Museum.

Make great architectural images of wide angle views or details – Union Station has it all!

This safari is designed for intermediate and serious amateurs, who wish to learn how to photograph luxury homes and interior décor.

Spend a Sunday Evening Photographing the “Sailing Through the Winter Solstice” Boat Parade on Carroll Creek in Downtown Frederick!

Spend 5 days on the Southeast coast of Florida, photographing the wildlife and landscapes!

Learn how to take great photos with your late model iPhone during a 2-hour Zoomfari!

Get 2 hours of private photographic training from the comfort of your home, by phone!

Learn how to take great pictures before you go on that expensive trip! Learn how to use your camera in the field, not in a classroom.