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December 11, 2025
@ 4:15 pm
- 5:45 pm

Free

Event Information

Date:
December 11, 2025
Time:
4:15 pm - 5:45 pm
Cost:
Free
Event Categories:
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Website:
https://desertfoothills.librarycalendar.com/event/creative-smartphone-photography-six-part-series-16111

Venue:

Desert Foothills Library
38443 N. Schoolhouse Rd.
Cave Creek, AZ 85331 United States

Host Organization:

Desert Foothills Library
Phone:
480-488-2286
Website:
View Organizer Website

Other

Date Custom:
12/11/2025
Allowed Ages:
18
Audience:
Adults
Genre:
Arts, Culture & Social Science,Technology & Computer Science
Type:
Workshop
Labels:
East Valley

Desert Foothills Library: Creative Smartphone Photography

Discover how to use your smartphone to capture meaningful images of your life, travels, family, friends and everyday moments. This six-part lecture series blends simple photography tips with hands-on shooting exercises – making it easy and fun to explore your camera’s settings, modes, simplified editing tools and creative potential.

In these six lectures, learn how light, composition, framing, and pro level shooting techniques come together to help you take emotional photographs you will want to share.

Session 6: December 11 – VISUAL STORYTELLING – This finale is where all five previous lectures come together. You understand what your smartphone is capable of. Combine them with techniques from the world of photo journalism and tell your stories. Your final ‘awareness’ moment…

Dan Watts is a professional photographer and freelance smartphone photography instructor known for his entertaining presentations and ability to connect with adult learners through creative storytelling and real-world instruction...Join us!

Free | Register at dfla.org | Questions, please call 480-488-2286.