SUPERPOWER !!
Photo Tips & Techniques

for Kids aged 9-13
3 Day SUMMER CAMP

August 2, 4, and 6
1:00pm- 2:45 pm MST
This beginner’s online program is designed to introduce kids ages 9-13 to the “superpower” photography skills used by professional photographers. They will explore how photographers across all genres use the same set of creative fundamentals to create beautiful, compelling and often award-winning images. Kids meet each day for 90-110 minutes and then have the rest of day to complete their challenges.

Both cameras and devices/phones can be used for this course.  

BIRD'S EYE / WORM'S EYE

Kids will be introduced to the various vantage points used by photographers to enhance visual interest in their photos.

ELEMENTS OF DESIGN

Kids will be introduced to elements of design and how photographers use them to enhance visual interest in their photos.

FRAMING

Kids will be introduced to the technique of framing and how photographers use it to create visual boundaries that guide the viewer to a focal point. 

LIGHT & SHADOWS

Kids will be introduced to the types of light photographers use to enhance appearance of their subject, elicit mood, add depth to their image.

Frequently Asked Questions

1. How much time will be spent online during this course?

This SUPERPOWERS course is one of our most popular summer camps! A great idea to get out during the summer break and do a creative and fun activity. The group will meet August 2nd, 4th and 6th at 1:00pm Mountain Standard Time.  Throughout the sessions, we will talk about about vantage points, elements of design, framing, light and shadows. Kids will have the rest of the day to practice, experiment and play with the concepts learned.  

Created by

Diana Nazareth

  Toronto, Ontario, Canada
 Diana Nazareth is a professional photographer, teaching artist, and founder of Project Kids & Cameras. Her photography programs are informed by an extensive study of key progressive methods such a Literacy Through Photography, PhotoVoice and Visual Thinking Strategies. She designs and facilitates photography workshops for schools, community art centres, libraries, and local arts organizations throughout the Greater Toronto Area and has taught over 2000 kids and adults since 2014. She is an advocate for practicing photography as a catalyst for self-expression, mindfulness, creativity and critical thinking. She received her B.A. in Communications/Photojournalism from Temple University, and her Teaching Artist Certification from The University of The Arts, Philadelphia, PA.