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Think you can’t take great photos with your cell phone? Think again! Join photography expert Mason Marsh for a three-day online immersion into taking impressive photos with your iPhone. Learn the fundamentals of using your iPhone as a camera and get tips for lens choices and creative controls that can help you improve the quality of your photos. Gain insight into storing and organizing your photos, cloud syncing and processing techniques using Apple Photo software. Explore ways to share your finished masterpieces online with family and friends. Friendly group critique sessions will help you get a new perspective on your pictures — and will introduce you to other Road Scholars who share your love for picture taking with the camera in your pocket!

Best of all, you'll...

Get tips for using your iPhone's camera settings as well as advice for editing and improving the quality of your images.
Learn how to organize your photos and store them so they are easy to find.
Enjoy opportunities to share your photos in friendly group critique sessions and find out how to share your works of art with your friends and family.

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General Notes

You’ll enjoy 2-3 hours of daily instruction, discussion and/or field trips, which includes sufficient breaks throughout the program. This online program is through Zoom, an easy-to-use web video service that includes closed captioning. All you need is an Internet connection and your computer. We’ll provide a how-to guide to make sure you’ll have a hassle-free experience. This session is offered live only and will not be available on demand. Please review the daily itinerary for start and end times to ensure you won’t miss a minute of this live experience. All times are listed in the EASTERN time zone. If you live in a different time zone, please adjust your schedule accordingly.

Featured Expert

Mason Marsh

Mason Marsh is a photographer, educator and guide in Portland, Oregon. His passion for lifelong learning comes from decades of teaching in museums, on tall ships and in classrooms. He has developed and led numerous highly rated Road Scholar workshops on a variety of topics, including photography programs in the Pacific Northwest. His photographs have been published worldwide but he believes that his work is ever evolving and that he has much to learn. His photographs can be seen at www.masonmarsh.com.

Please Note:

This expert may not be available for every date of the program

Suggested Books and Resources

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You can also find many of the books we recommend at the Road Scholar store on bookshop.org, a website that supports local bookstores.

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Peace of Mind

We want your Road Scholar learning adventure to be something to look forward to—not worry about. That’s why we go to the ends of the earth to give you peace of mind, from the moment you enroll until the day you return home.

Assurance Plan

Road Scholar is committed to the well-being of every participant, whether on a program in the United States or abroad. That’s why all participants are covered under our Road Scholar Assurance Plan, which provides 24-hour assistance in the event of an emergency during your program, as well as insurance for emergency medical evacuation.

Want to Protect Your Investment?

Road Scholar is pleased to offer its Trip Protection Plan as a way to protect your program investment. You may purchase this optional trip protection plan when enrolling in your program.

Sustainable Travel

We offset a portion of the emissions created by your travel. Read about our commitment to a more sustainable planet.

Peace of Mind

We want your Road Scholar learning adventure to be something to look forward to—not worry about. That’s why we go to the ends of the earth to give you peace of mind, from the moment you enroll until the day you return home.
Assurance Plan

Road Scholar is committed to the well-being of every participant, whether on a program in the United States or abroad. That’s why all participants are covered under our Road Scholar Assurance Plan, which provides 24-hour assistance in the event of an emergency during your program, as well as insurance for emergency medical evacuation.
Want to Protect Your Investment?

Road Scholar is pleased to offer its Trip Protection Plan as a way to protect your program investment. You may purchase this optional trip protection plan when enrolling in your program.
Sustainable Travel

We offset a portion of the emissions created by your travel. Read about our commitment to a more sustainable planet.