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SUMMARY:Storytelling through Photography
DESCRIPTION:Join us for Storytelling Through Photography\, a creative community workshop hosted by the Black Film Guild in partnership with the Skillshare Collective. \nThis interactive session invites participants to explore how powerful images can communicate emotion\, culture\, and connection. Learn how to use photography as a storytelling tool—whether you’re a beginner capturing moments on your phone or an experienced photographer refining your visual narrative. \nThrough guided discussions and hands-on exercises\, we’ll uncover ways to bring personal and community stories to life through the lens. \nLocation: 1801 Adeline St\, Oakland\, CA 94607\nDate: Saturday\, October 18\, 2025\nTime: 1:00 PM – 3:00 PM
URL:https://blackfilmguild.com/event/storytelling-through-photography/
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SUMMARY:ThursDates at OMCA | Photography Workshop and Scavenger Hunt with Black Film Guild
DESCRIPTION:Step into a relaxed ThursDates evening where creativity\, conversation\, and community unfold throughout the Museum. Settle in for a unique in-gallery photography workshop led by director\, photographer\, and editor Walter Wallace\, Executive Director of the Black Film Guild. Designed for photographers of all levels\, the experience blends hands-on instruction* with guided exploration of OMCA’s photography collection led by Gallery Chats Facilitator Avril Angevine before closing with a playful photo scavenger hunt that invites collaboration and fresh perspective.
URL:https://blackfilmguild.com/event/thursdates-omca/
LOCATION:Oakland Museum of California\, 1000 Oak St\, Oakland\, CA\, 94607\, United States
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SUMMARY:Preserving Black History Through Photography and Videography
DESCRIPTION:Learn how to build a live-switching\, multi-camera podcast while centering Oakland’s Black stories and legacy. From camera + lighting to audio and storytelling\, this hands-on workshop is for creators ready to amplify community voices.
URL:https://blackfilmguild.com/event/preserving-black-history-through-photography-and-videography/
LOCATION:AAMLO\, 659 14th Street\, Oakland\, CA\, 94612\, United States
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SUMMARY:Photography Fundamentals Workshop
DESCRIPTION:Basic Photography: Mastering the Fundamentals\nLearn the essentials of photography and discover how to turn everyday moments into compelling images. This beginner-friendly workshop introduces participants to the fundamentals of working with a camera\, understanding light\, and creating intentional compositions. \nParticipants will explore the Exposure Triangle—aperture\, shutter speed\, and ISO—and learn how each setting affects exposure\, focus\, motion\, and image quality. The workshop will also cover foundational composition techniques\, including the Rule of Thirds\, Leading Lines\, and creative use of natural light and golden hour. \nWhether you’re new to photography or looking to strengthen your skills\, this workshop will give you practical tools to confidently create better\, more intentional photographs.
URL:https://blackfilmguild.com/event/photography-fundamentals-workshop/
LOCATION:Revival Hall\, 4799 Shattuck Ave\, Oakland\, CA\, 94609
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