Henry's Events & Seminars
Throughout the year, Henry's hosts a variety of events and seminars. These seminars are presented by members of the Henry's community and sales staff, and cover a wide range of topics such as how to use a video or still camera, using a flash, lighting techniques, lenses and general maintenance of your equipment. Please check back frequently for news and information regarding upcoming seminars!
Check out our Fall Workshops, including Core Skills, Advanced Skills, and Photo Walks, as well as Upcoming Events.
Find out what's happening at your local Henry's Store Location.
Fall Workshops
Take part in FREE workshops at your local Henry’s this fall! Our instructors will help you enhance your photography skills and put your feet on the path to becoming a masterful vlogger and visual storyteller. There are many topics covered in our workshops, including action, editing, creative portraits, live streaming, macro, and nature photography.
We will be offering 3 categories of workshops; Core Skills, Advanced Skills, plus Photo Walks. Check out our workshop descriptions, and see if a there is a location offered near you.
Core Skills
Ready to advance beyond your camera’s auto mode?
Join us for an immersive workshop that delves into the fascinating world of aperture and depth of field in photography. Whether you're a beginner seeking to understand the basics or an intermediate photographer looking to refine your skills, this workshop is tailored to all levels of expertise.
Don't miss this opportunity to transform your photography skills — Register for the"Aperture and Depth of Field" workshop today and capture the world in a whole new way!
Ready to tell your travel stories through compelling imagery?
Embark on a visual expedition as we guide you through the intricacies of capturing the essence of your travels. Elevate your photography from mere snapshots to captivating narratives that transport viewers to the heart of your adventures.
Turn your wanderlust into art — Register for the "Travel Photography" workshop and embark on a journey to capture the world as only you can.
Want to move beyond point-and-shoot photography and harness the full potential of your camera's settings?
Embark on a transformative journey into the world of manual mode photography. This workshop empowers both beginners and enthusiasts to take full control of their cameras, enabling you to craft images with precision and artistic flair.
Unleash your creativity — Register for the "Manual Mode" workshop and seize control of your photography journey.
Ready to transform your photography skills from ordinary to extraordinary?
Ignite your passion for photography with a comprehensive guide to the fundamentals. Perfect for beginners, this workshop demystifies camera settings, composition, and lighting, setting you on the path to capturing stunning images.
Unleash your creative potential — Register for the "Photography 101" workshop and embark on a journey of visual storytelling.
How does light transform photos from ordinary to extraordinary?
Illuminate your understanding of photography with our Lighting 101 workshop. Whether you're a beginner or an enthusiast, this workshop delves into the essential principles of lighting. Explore various lighting sources, techniques, and equipment to transform your photos from ordinary to extraordinary.
Whether you're using natural light or artificial sources, discover how to make light work for you and elevate your photography to the next level.
Ever wondered how to make products look irresistible in photos?
Unlock the art of creating stunning product images with our Product Photography workshop. Whether you're a business owner looking to enhance your online presence or an aspiring photographer, this workshop equips you with essential skills. Explore lighting techniques, composition, and styling to make your products shine. From e-commerce to marketing materials, you'll learn how to create captivating visuals that leave a lasting impression.
Learn how to shoot, edit, and share videos like a pro at Henry's Video 101 Workshop!
Step into the world of video production with this beginner-friendly workshop. From camera techniques to editing essentials, you'll gain the foundational skills needed to create engaging visual narratives.
Unleash your storytelling potential — Register for the "Video 101" workshop and take your first steps into the world of video production.
Ready to become a confident vlogger?
Whether you're a vlogging novice or aiming to up your game, this workshop guides you through the art of vlogging. Explore content creation, storytelling, and platform optimization to connect with your audience effectively.
Unleash your creativity — Register for the "Vlogging 101" workshop and embark on a journey to becoming a successful vlogger.
Are you ready to capture the magic of a couple's special day?
Join us for an immersive Wedding Photography Workshop at Henry's! Whether you're a budding photographer or a seasoned professional, this workshop is designed to enhance your skills and creativity in capturing one of life's most precious moments.
Learn from experienced wedding photographers who will guide you through the essentials of wedding photography, from pre-wedding planning and shot lists to lighting techniques and post-processing tips.
Ready to explore the unique charm of your city?
Explore the beauty of your city with Henry's Photo Walks! Whether you're a seasoned photographer or just starting out, these guided walks offer a fantastic opportunity to capture stunning shots and improve your skills. Connect with fellow photography enthusiasts, receive tips from our expert guides, and discover new perspectives at various picturesque locations. Don't miss out on this fun and educational experience!
Advanced Skills
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Capture the beauty of wildlife and birds with expert tips on technique and equipment. Learn to photograph animals in their natural habitats, focusing on composition, lighting, and patience.
Immerse yourself in the art of wildlife photography. This workshop covers essential techniques, gear recommendations, and practical tips for capturing stunning images of animals in the wild.
Take a journey through the history of photography, from its origins to modern digital practices. Explore significant milestones, influential photographers, and the evolution of photographic technology.
Master the challenging art of concert photography. Learn how to handle low light, fast movement, and unpredictable environments to capture dynamic and memorable images of live music events.
Discover the secrets of candid street photography. This workshop will teach you how to capture the essence of urban life, focusing on composition, timing, and storytelling.
Learn to control motion in your photography, whether you want to freeze action or create artistic motion blur. Explore techniques and settings that help you capture dynamic images with ease.
Dive into action photography with a focus on fast-moving subjects like planes, trains, and automobiles. This workshop will cover the basics of capturing sharp and exciting action shots.
Create beautiful holiday portraits with professional guidance and festive setups. This event offers tips on posing, lighting, and capturing the perfect holiday spirit in your photos.
Enhance your product photography skills to boost your online sales. Learn how to showcase products effectively with proper lighting, composition, and editing techniques.
Get started with the basics of videography. This workshop covers shooting techniques, essential gear, and basic editing to help you create compelling videos.
Capture the excitement and action of sports events. Learn professional techniques for shooting fast-paced sports, focusing on timing, composition, and equipment.
Explore the creative possibilities of off-camera flash. This workshop will teach you how to use flash to enhance your images with dramatic lighting and professional effects.
Create eerie and fun Halloween portraits with themed setups and props. Learn tips and techniques for capturing spooky, creative images in a festive atmosphere.
Understand the fundamentals of audio recording and editing. This workshop covers essential techniques for achieving high-quality sound in your video and audio projects.
Explore the creative potential of using classic lenses on modern camera bodies. Learn how to achieve unique photographic effects and understand the compatibility and techniques involved.
Master the use of gimbals for smooth, cinematic shots. This workshop covers gimbal balancing, setup, and practical tips for getting the best results in your videography.
Find the perfect gifts for aspiring photographers. This workshop provides a curated list of essential gear and accessories to help beginners enhance their photography skills.
Discover ideal gifts for new vloggers. Learn about essential equipment and tools that can help beginner travel and experience vloggers create high-quality content and grow their audience.
Learn about the best gifts for budding YouTubers. This workshop offers recommendations for gear and tools that can help new YouTubers kickstart their channels and produce engaging videos.
Dive deeper into analogue photography techniques and film development. This workshop covers advanced film photography practices, including darkroom processes and creative experimentation.
Get introduced to the basics of film photography. Learn about different film types, camera settings, and techniques to capture timeless images with a classic feel.
Explore continuous lighting setups for stunning and creative portraits. Learn how to use various lighting techniques to achieve professional-quality images in any setting.
Learn the essentials of documentary photography and storytelling through images. This workshop covers techniques for capturing compelling, real-life stories with your camera.
Plan and execute successful photography projects with expert guidance. Learn how to develop concepts, organize shoots, and bring your creative vision to life.
Capture breathtaking landscapes with tips on composition, lighting, and gear. This workshop teaches you how to create stunning landscape images that showcase the beauty of nature.
Learn the basics of shooting cinematic wedding videos. This workshop covers essential techniques, equipment, and tips for capturing beautiful wedding moments on film.
Discover the world of macro photography and capture stunning close-up shots. Learn about specialized equipment and techniques for photographing small subjects in exquisite detail.
Get started with live streaming, from equipment setup to broadcast techniques. This workshop covers everything you need to know to create professional live streams for various platforms.
Learn the ins and outs of shooting with Sony cameras for optimal results. This workshop covers camera settings, features, and tips to help you make the most of your Sony gear.
Master the art of controlling shutter speed to capture both fast action and creative motion blur. This workshop covers the fundamentals of shutter speed, its effects on exposure, and practical techniques for achieving sharp or dynamic photos in various shooting conditions.
Create compelling product videos with professional techniques. Learn how to showcase products effectively through proper lighting, composition, and editing.
Start your editing journey with the basics of photo and video editing. Learn essential techniques and software tools to enhance your images and videos.
Enhance your photos with powerful editing techniques in Adobe Lightroom. This workshop covers everything from basic adjustments to advanced editing tools to help you create stunning images.
Learn the fundamentals of filmmaking, from pre-production to post-production. This workshop covers essential techniques, equipment, and tips for creating high-quality films.
Master studio lighting setups for perfect portrait photography. This workshop covers lighting techniques, equipment, and tips for creating professional-quality portraits.
Photo Walks in your City — with Henry’s
Ready to explore the unique charm of your city?
Explore the beauty of your city with Henry's Photo Walks! Whether you're a seasoned photographer or just starting out, these guided walks offer a fantastic opportunity to capture stunning shots and improve your skills. Connect with fellow photography enthusiasts, receive tips from our expert guides, and discover new perspectives at various picturesque locations. Don't miss out on this fun and educational experience!
See Eventbrite for full workshop listings at all Henry’s locations.
Upcoming Events
The Weekly BrYangle Report
Dates: Wednesday, October 23 and October 30, 2024
Time: 5:00pm–5:30pm
Location: Facebook Live
Cost: Free — No Registration Required
Please join Bryan Weiss for a Weekly Facebook Live Show/Podcast offering quick tips and tricks, information on what’s new and used at Henry’s and a Q&A session for customers viewing online or in-store.
Register or view past episodes on Facebook.
Meet your local Sony Expert
Dates: October 2024 (see below)
Time: Varies by location (see below)
Locations: Select retail locations (see below)
Cost: Free — No Registration Required
Join us In-Store to get Expert Help from a Sony Rep!
| Date | Time | Location |
|---|---|---|
| Thursday, October 24, 2024 | 1:00pm–3:00pm | Henry's Mississauga |
| Henry's Toronto | ||
| Thursday, October 24, 2024 | 12:00pm–2:00pm | Henry's Vancouver |
| Thursday, October 31, 2024 | 1:00pm–3:00pm | Henry's Mississauga |
| Henry's Scarborough | ||
| Henry's Toronto | ||
| Thursday, October 31, 2024 | 12:00pm–2:00pm | Henry's Vancouver |
Sponsored by Henry's
Photo 101 Sunday 4-Week Course Event at Henry’s Studio 185
Dates: Sundays — October 27, November 3, November 17, and November 24, 2024
Times: October 27: 1:00pm–3:30pm | November 3, November 17, and November 24: 1:00pm–3:00pm
Location: Studio 185 @ Henry's Toronto
Cost: $199 — Registration Required
Camera School is thrilled to be able to offer its in-depth multi week Photo 101 course offering on Sundays at Henry’s Studio 185 in downtown Toronto. This course is the perfect solution for getting your camera set up for success and learning all of the core photography fundamentals that every photographer should know. Each class is an average of 2 hours on four individual Sunday sessions that make up the 4-week course.
This course is designed exclusively for owners of DSLR or mirrorless interchangeable lens cameras. You’ll get plenty of hands-on and great student notes to aid in your progress (homework assignments too!). Please note the dates as your course registration fee includes access to all four weeks of the event! Sign up at www.cameraschool.ca.
Sponsored by Henry's
Complete Lighting and Shooting Workshop Event
Date: Sunday, November 10, 2024
Time: 11:00am–5:00pm
Location: Studio 311 - 9 Davies Ave., Toronto (Queen E. & DVP)
Cost: $325 — Registration Required
This extensive hands-on learning and shooting experience is designed to take your studio photography to new creative heights. During this six-hour event, you will learn core lighting principles and work with professional studio lighting gear. This is a skills-transfer workshop with plenty of hands-on. You will learn everything needed to set up and use studio lighting for yourself. You will learn all about an array of light modifying tools that you can use to shape and control the light to suit your creative vision.
Sponsored by Henry's
Immersive Online or Classroom Photography Courses
Dates: Varied (see schedule at www.cameraschool.ca)
Times: Varied
Location: Online or In-Person
Cost: $199
These courses are offered to small groups, and are very new photographer friendly. Online access is easy, or you can choose to attend at our Toronto classroom. We provide lots of individual attention and get you out of AUTO mode immediately.
Attendees can expect an in-depth and rich experience over a 4 week period. We not only set up your camera for success, but we explore various creative shooting strategies and demystify your camera to give you maximum creative control over the results. Student notes and homework assignments are provided to aid in your progress!
