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Taking Better Smartphone Photos
2026-09-27 14:00:00 2026-09-27 15:30:00 America/Chicago Taking Better Smartphone Photos Learn how to use your smartphone to capture stunning and impactful images. This class is for photographers of all levels who want to produce more professional-looking and technically proficient photographs. Taught by Jonathan Asher, professional photographer and photo studio manager at Vidwest Studios, our event co-sponsor. Bring your smartphone. Adults and teens 15 and older. Please register. Columbia Public Library - Friends Room

Sunday, September 27
2:00pm - 3:30pm

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Learn how to use your smartphone to capture stunning and impactful images. This class is for photographers of all levels who want to produce more professional-looking and technically proficient photographs. Taught by Jonathan Asher, professional photographer and photo studio manager at Vidwest Studios, our event co-sponsor. Bring your smartphone. Adults and teens 15 and older. Please register.

Learn how to use your smartphone to capture stunning and impactful images. This class is for photographers of all levels who want to produce more professional-looking and technically proficient photographs.

Please bring your smartphone. This course will be taught by Jonathan Asher, professional photographer and photo studio manager at Vidwest Studios, our event co-sponsor.

Adults and teens 15 and older. Please register.

AGE GROUP: | Teens | Adults |

EVENT TYPE: | Tech Class | Featured | Art & Craft |

TAGS: | Co-sponsored |

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