Overview
The Light Factory Summer Camp: Capture the World Through Your Lens
Located in the vibrant Plaza Midwood neighborhood of Charlotte, North Carolina, The Light Factory Summer Camp offers budding photographers an incredible opportunity to explore the art and craft of photography. This camp is perfect for kids and teens who want to develop their creative eye while learning how to use their digital cameras to create stunning images.
What to Expect at Camp
Campers will spend their days immersed in hands-on photography education, guided by experienced instructors who are passionate about inspiring the next generation of photographers. The program covers essential skills like composition, lighting, and storytelling, ensuring that participants leave with both technical knowledge and artistic confidence.
One of the camp's unique features is its emphasis on exploration. Campers will venture into and around the Plaza Midwood area, capturing its vibrant streetscapes and hidden gems. These real-world photo shoots allow students to apply what they've learned while discovering the beauty of their surroundings.
Showcase Your Talent
At the end of the summer, campers’ best work will be professionally matted and displayed in The Light Factory's gallery. This culminating event includes a closing reception where family and friends can celebrate the young photographers' achievements. It’s a proud moment for campers as they see their work showcased alongside peers in a professional setting.
Why Choose The Light Factory?
Expert Instruction: Learn from skilled photographers who bring years of experience to every session.
Hands-On Learning: Real-world photo shoots provide practical experience beyond classroom instruction.
Creative Confidence: Campers gain valuable skills while expressing their unique perspectives through photography.
Community Connection: The gallery exhibition fosters pride and connection as students share their work with loved ones.
Who Should Attend?
This camp is ideal for young photographers of all skill levels, whether they’re picking up a camera for the first time or looking to refine their craft. No prior experience is required—just bring your enthusiasm and a digital camera!
For families seeking a summer program that combines creativity with technical skill-building, The Light Factory Summer Camp is an inspiring choice. It’s more than just a camp—it’s a journey into the world of photography, where every frame tells a story and every camper discovers their artistic voice.