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Mirrorless and Digital SLR Photography Workshop
5.0 (48)
98% recommend (71+)
Melbourne
$170
Smartphone Photography Class
4.9 (103)
18 years in business
Melbourne
$99 - $109
Photography Class for Beginners
4.9 (28)
98% recommend (71+)
Melbourne
$130
Make Traditional Photographs in a Darkroom Class
4.9 (12)
Brunswick East
$150
Night Photography Workshop
4.9 (130) (teacher)
98% recommend (71+)
Melbourne
$130
Day Photography Class
4.9 (28)
18 years in business
Melbourne
$99 - $109
Beginner DSLR Photography Class
5.0 (1)
Olinda
$180
Polaroid Photo Emulsion Lifting Workshop (ages 15-100yrs)
4.9 (9)
Eltham
/ Mobile
$57 - $65
Manual Photography Class
5.0 (5)
4.9 (130) (teacher)
Melbourne
$120
Photography Course for Beginners: Get Off Auto
4.8 (6)
South Melbourne
$150
Strobe Lighting for Beginners – Portrait Photography Masterclass
450k followers
Ravenhall
$109
Private Photography Workshop
4.9 (639) (teacher)
18 years in business
Comes to you
$329
per group
Smartphone Photography Workshop
Melbourne
$130
Beginners Photography Workshop
5.0 (2)
2 years in business
Melbourne
$130
Photographic Book-Making Half Day Workshop for All Levels
4k followers
Portsea
$240
Night Photography Workshop
2 years in business
Melbourne
$149
Melbourne Zoo Wildlife Photography Workshop
2 years in business
Parkville
$149
Photography Workshop - Rain Room
77k followers
Reservoir
$370
Sunset Photography Workshop
2 years in business
Southbank
$149
Melbourne Photography Course: DSLR and Mirrorless Express
17k followers
Melbourne
$479 - $499
Introduction to DSLR Photography Short Course
Rowville
$65 - $146
Sharp Eyes: Photography Class for Kids
8 to 13 years
Olinda
$50
Footscray Photo Walk Workshop
5k followers
2k followers
Footscray
$90
Melbourne Photo Walk Tour
5k followers
2k followers
Melbourne
$75
Brunswick Photo Walk Workshop
5k followers
2k followers
Brunswick
$90
Warburton Photo Walk Workshop
13 years in business
Warburton
$90
Studio Lighting Course: One Light, One Model
4.8 (4)
South Melbourne
$180
Advanced Studio Lighting Course: Multi-Light and Gels
5.0 (1)
South Melbourne
$200
Private Photography Lesson (two Hours)
2 years in business
Comes to you
$300
Private Photography Class - 1 Hour
5.0 (2)
Melbourne
$150
Private Botanical and Macro Photography Lesson
2 years in business
Melbourne
$300
DSLR Photography Class: Using a Light Meter
4.9 (130) (teacher)
98% recommend (71+)
Cheltenham East
$150
Private Photography Class
4.9 (9)
4.9 (130) (teacher)
Melbourne
$290
Creative Photography Workshop for Beginners
3k followers
Docklands
$45 - $140
Night Photography Class
Melbourne
$250 - $375
Private Photography Class - 2 Hours
Melbourne
$250
Private Photography Class - 3 Hours
5.0 (6)
Melbourne
$350
Path to a Creative Photographer Class
Docklands
$90 - $120
Film Photography Class
4.9 (130) (teacher)
98% recommend (71+)
Cheltenham East
$395
Private Photography Class: Face to Face with a Pro
20 years in business
Reservoir
/ Mobile
$150
One-light Editorial Fashion Photography Workshop
14 years in business
Dandenong South
$120
Intro to Boudoir: Confidence Behind the Camera Workshop
Dandenong South
$250
Photography Course for Beginners: Adobe Lightroom
17k followers
Hawthorn
$999
Street Photography Workshop
Melbourne
$149
Long Exposure Photography Workshop
Port Melbourne
$149
Photoshop Magic for Beginners
3k followers
Caulfield
/ Mobile
$120
Boudoir Photography Workshop
20 years in business
77k followers
Reservoir
$1,850
Beginners Photography Workshop: Build Your Confidence
4.5 (537) (teacher)
South Melbourne
$99 - $150
Intermediate Photography Workshop
4.9 (130) (teacher)
98% recommend (71+)
St Kilda
$190
Procreate Digital Art Workshop for Beginners
4.7 (15) (teacher)
Prahran
$320
Melbourne City Street Photography Class
5.0 (1)
Southbank
$90 - $270
Creative Photography Walks Course for Wellbeing
4.7 (15) (teacher)
Prahran
$25
Learn the Basics of Photography Workshop
Melbourne
$90 - $270
Macro Photography Workshop
7k followers
Carlton
$150
Photography: Camera Essentials Course
4.7 (15) (teacher)
Prahran
$230
Photography Course for Women
4.7 (15) (teacher)
Prahran
$250
Creative Lighting Photography Course
30k followers
6k followers
Footscray
$385
Night Photography Course
4.9 (639) (teacher)
18 years in business
Melbourne
$99 - $109
Night and Day Photography Course
4.8 (5)
4.9 (639) (teacher)
Melbourne
$199 - $219
Beginner Four Week Photography Course
Olinda
$450 - $599
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Photography Courses Melbourne
Switch on your camera and capture life’s most precious moments at photography courses in Melbourne! From beginner smartphone photography snappers to those who have some experience with their digital camera, our 20+ Melbourne photography courses will give you the skills and knowledge you need to build a portfolio you can be proud of in 2026. Try a private workshop with your colleagues for team building or gift your loved one a Christmas experience gift you can join together. Discover Melbourne attractions and connect with like-minded beginners at these fun outdoor activities as you snap beautiful portraits and landscapes around the city.
Photography for beginners
Photography classes are an amazing way to explore your creative side while also exploring the Melbourne CBD. With the help of an experienced photographer, you’ll get a chance to get behind your DSLR camera or smartphone and start creating high-quality photographs.
We offer a wide variety of theoretical and practical photography classes in Melbourne so that you can easily find the best one for you. There are beginner-friendly classes for anyone who has ever been interested in iPhone photography or wants to learn how to use their DSLR. Plus, we offer different lengths and class times, so that you can sign up for a short photography course or learn how to take good photos and edit them over several weeks.
What to expect at photography classes in Melbourne
Looking for fun things to do in Melbourne? Try your hand at photography courses in Melbourne! Even if you never thought you had much of a creative eye, there’s a true artist in all of us. Whether you’ve been meaning to finally put that stored-away DSLR camera to good use, or you’re looking for romantic things to do in Melbourne, a short photography course is a wonderful way to build your snapping skills and have fun. You’ll benefit from instruction from the best photography schools in Melbourne, and you’ll have a great time exploring all of the best smartphone and DSLR photography courses on offer.
Sign up for a night photography course in the CBD, try a travel photography workshop or learn photo editing tricks in Hawthorn. There are also beginner’s photography workshops if you’re just starting out. Gain the practical experience you need at a photography workshop in Melbourne and discover how to capture the best moments in life.
Photography classes in Melbourne are some of the most enjoyable unique experiences you can find, and they’re great for individuals, couples, and larger groups. If you’re looking for the perfect team building activities for your corporate team, why not sign up for something everyone can enjoy, like the iPhone photography class? Or, if you’re looking for fun things to do in Melbourne at night, you might opt for the night photography class.
During these courses, you and your small group of fellow, likeminded creatives will be led by an experienced instructor around some of the most scenic parts of Melbourne. Because the classes are small, you’ll get one-on-one feedback throughout the course that you can use on your next adventure!
Photography is great for your wellbeing
Photography is a relaxing hobby that can build creativity and leave you with a powerful sense of accomplishment. It forces you to live in, and appreciate, the present moment, which can lower stress and increase feelings of gratitude and wellbeing. Plus, when you share your work with your loved ones, not only now, but years later, you’ll be so glad that you were able to create a lasting legacy.
Custom classes
Want to learn or experience something specific? You can easily contact our teachers, arrange a custom workshop at your preferred time, and suit your skill level.
If you’re looking for a unique and memorable event these workshops are perfect things to do with friends on the weekend, for aged care groups, team building exercises, indoor things to do, and kids weekend activities. We've got a range of teachers who cater specifically to larger events, and we can customise classes to meet your needs. Get in touch today and we'll put something together for you.
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