LEARNING CENTER

classes • workshops • personal lessons

We don't just sell cameras and process prints ... we strive to provide the best customer experience - to help you find the right fit and to improve your photographic knowledge.

In addition to our library of Learning Center videos and articles by area photo experts, Milford Photo offers classes on cameras, accessories and photography techniques for all levels, from beginner to pro.

Are you trying to figure out how to use the controls on your new DSLR? We can help with that. Would you like to meet up with fellow photo enthusiasts for a local outdoor photographic excursion? We plan those, too. Wondering whether a complete studio setup is necessary for perfect portrait shots? Ask us about our studio lighting classes.

Take a look at Milford Photo's latest calendar of events and RSVP online or give us a call at the store (203-882-3415) to reserve your spot today.

Need a Personalized Lesson?

Use the form above to send us a message - we will reach out to schedule your lesson. Pre-purchase your individual lesson or 4-pack of lessons using the buttons below:

Upcoming Photography Classes & Workshops

Beginner's Photo Walk

Saturday, June 6 · 10:00 AM

$25 per person

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Wildlife Photography with Guest Educator Kristine Bosworth / photo by Kristine Bosworth

Better Wildlife Photography

Friday, June 12 · 7:00 PM

FREE online class

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Day at Beardsley Zoo with Milford Photo and Tamron Zoom Lenses

Day at the Zoo with Tamron

Saturday, June 13 · 10:00 AM

$20 per person

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Camera Settings & Techniques

4 class series

Instructor: Jesse Thompson

to be announced

Check back for more Upcoming Events!

What Our Customers Are Saying

I have been meaning to thank you for your help prior to my Kenya trip. I only had time for one private lesson but wow did it help! I had a lot of fun playing with various aperture and shutter settings and finally had the confidence to wean myself from auto setting (only took me 20+ years to get around to doing it) and it certainly helped. I’ve gotten compliments on several photos including from the framers and a friend who is a very talented amateur photographer. Can’t wait to learn more and for the next trip!

Giselle

1-2-1 Personal Lesson

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Jesse, you have a gift for creating events in which photographers at all levels can grow and learn! Thank you!

Wanda, Wallingford

Fireworks Photo Workshop

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Thanks for planning a fun day at the zoo. It was great trying new lenses and meeting new people!

Laura, New Haven

Day at the Zoo with Tamron

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Great event, thanks so much!!!

Lindsay, New Haven

Day at the Zoo with Tamron

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Well done, highly recommend Milford Photography Events!

Larry, Bethel

Slow Shutter and Lightpainting Workshop Walk

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Ivan and PJ were great made sure we were staying together especially on the train ride. (Milford Photooo!!!)

Yolanda, Bridgeport

NYC Photography Adventure

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Fantastic Trip. Well Run. Nice People. Great views!!

Chris, Cheshire

NYC Photography Adventure

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I thoroughly enjoyed the event and found it to be well structured. The participants and organizers were friendly and welcoming.

Amelia, Orange

NYC Photography Adventure

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Thanks to Milford Photo for hosting this event!! The setting was wonderful, and the weather was perfect. Am humbled by the talent in this group and am inspired to keep learning tips and techniques about the art of photography!

Wanda, Wallingford

NYC Photography Adventure

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He gave me good information and let me know that I could go into his shop with any questions and return any equipment or help me with my equipment which I’m interested in.

Laura, Trumbull

Introduction to Photography

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I really enjoyed this event and meeting the Milford Photo team. Doing a workshop in person, with hands on practice and immediate feedback is super helpful. Thank you and I look forward to more events.

Kasia, Branford

Studio Portraiture Workshop