Transform everyday scenes into compelling images

You deserve the spotlight! Our convenient and highly rated small group single session photography classes give you the personal attention to take you to the next level.

Personal + Hands-on

In-Person + Online

All Ages Welcome

Money-back Guarantee

Capture photos in a whole new way by immersing yourself in our classroom: iconic NYC locations.

Your new skills will inspire you, unleash your creativity, and help you see the world with fresh new eyes.

In-person Classes

Our single session group classes will help you get the most out of manual mode on your camera, take more engaging photos on your smartphone and everything in between.

Online + Hybrid Courses

Interested in a course or can’t attend in-person classes? No problem! We offer a wide selection of live and pre-recorded online and hybrid courses.

International Photo Tours

Join one of our immersive photography tours to experience and capture the world’s wonders, improve your photography skills and create lasting memories.

  • – MELISSA

    “The beginner photography class is the best photography class there is! I learned everything I needed to know in the session. Sign up now!“

  • – EVE

    “The beginner photography lesson left me feeling competent and not overwhelmed. I have been practicing my skills and I feel like I can now capture more creative photos!”

  • – JEN

    “I’ve taken several photography classes over the years, and have appreciated the many teachers. However, I will say that when I capture a great shot (or get a photo published) I think back to my time in NYC and the thoughtful, informative, and enthusiastic instruction you provided. Once again, thank you.”

Student Photos

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Student Photos •

We hold an online annual juried gallery show of our students photos (kids, teens and adults). Viewers from around the world not only view them - but have purchased prints as well! To see this year’s winning images, click the button below.

Frequently Asked Question

What camera should you be using? Here are some suggestions.

We get asked quite often which camera would be a good starter camera. Here are some suggestions based on different price points…

About Us

A few native NY’ers who love photography

All of our instructors have passed the ‘Mindy Test’ (Mindy is the founder of the school) which ensures that we have the knowledge, passion and skill to teach, that we provide a safe space for all to learn, to listen closely to the students desires, and to teach in a simple and easy to understand way so every student feels empowered after every session.