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Berlin by Night Lights of the city on September 18th, 2026 + picture review
Event by: Fotokurse Fotowalks Berlin
Location: S+U Hauptbahnhof/Washingtonplatz (Berlin), Berlin - Mitte
Tickets: 6–99 EUR · Get tickets
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About event
Night photography and blue hour - your photography course in Berlin
Discover the magic of the night and the fascination of the blue hour! The unique atmosphere shortly after sunset and the fascinating light effects of the city at night make Berlin the perfect location for impressive night photos. Whether gentle reflections in the water, dramatic shadows or buildings illuminated as bright as day - our photography course takes you directly to the best spots in the capital.
What awaits you in our photography course
We will take you on a three-hour photographic course Journey of discovery through the Berlin government district. You will learn the basics and creative techniques of night photography and put them directly into practice. No matter whether you are a beginner or already have some experience: We will show you how to take impressive pictures with just a few tricks.
Procedure of the photography course
- Brief Theory introduction: We start with the most important basics of night photography - from camera settings to exposure measurement to optimal focusing in the dark.
- Joint photo session: At dusk we dive into practice. At selected locations you will learn how to use light and shadow specifically for atmospheric shots.
- Feedback and tips: You will receive individual support directly on site and find out how you can further develop your skills.
Topics in detail
- Long exposure and night photography
- Focusing in the dark
- Basics of image composition
- Exposure series and HDR shots
- Creative exposure techniques for unique results
Who is the photography course suitable for
Our course is aimed at all hobby photographers, who want to learn or perfect photography in low light. No matter whether you are just starting out or already have experience - we will meet you exactly where you are.
What services are included are
- Personal support and practical tips from experienced photographers
- Accompaniment cards on every topic for your camera bag
- Image discussions & image editing following the tour
- Loan equipment (camera, tripods, etc.) on request
Why should I book the course?
Let the magic of the night inspire you and learn how you can Create breathtaking photos with simple technology. Our photography course combines theory, practice and creative ideas so that you can get the most out of your night photos.
Register now and secure your place!
What you You should bring with you
- A camera with manual settings (SLR, system or compact camera)
- Lenses from wide angle to telephoto
- A tripod (available on loan, please specify when registering)
- If available: a remote shutter release
Image reviews & image editing - your added value after the course
Each of our photo tours is included a one-hour online seminar specifically designed for image discussions and image editing. Here you can view the results of the other participants, receive valuable feedback and learn basic image editing techniques.
We will coordinate the date together after the course. If you don't have time that day, you can alternatively take part in one of our open photo discussion sessions free of charge. So you always benefit from this additional offer.