SCHEDULE
SOCAPA offers one, two and three week summer programs in traditional 35mm darkroom and/or digital photography with a strong emphasis on aesthetics and portfolio development.
SOCAPA offers one, two and three week summer programs in traditional 35mm darkroom and/or digital photography with a strong emphasis on aesthetics and portfolio development.
| PHOTOGRAPHY - SAMPLE WEEK |
| SUNDAY | DAY ONE |
| 11a-3p: | Airport Arrivals |
| 1-4p: | Dormitory Check-in |
| 5-6p: | Welcome Dinner |
| 6-7p | Photography Program Orientation - Meet & Greet with Teachers |
| 7-8:30p: | All Programs Orientation |
| 9:30p: | Dormitory Floor Meetings & Orientation |
| 10-10:30p | Floor Check-in |
| MONDAY | DAY TWO |
| 7:30 – 8:30a: | Breakfast |
| 8:45a: | Meet for Attendance in Lobby |
| 9a-12p: | History of Photography |
| 12-1p: | Lunch |
| 1-3p: | Intro to Equipment |
| 3-5p: | Field Shoot near campus |
| 5-6p: | Get ready for dinner |
| 7-9p: | Dinner on the Town |
| 10-10:30p: | Floor Check-in |
| TUESDAY | DAY THREE |
| 7:30a – 8:30a: | Breakfast |
| 8:45a: | Meet for Attendance in Lobby |
| 9a-12p: | Aesthetics - location shoot history |
| 12-1p: | Lunch |
| 1p-5p: | Photo Safari Assignment (Coney Island, NY/Burlington Waterfront, VT/Venice Beach, LA) |
| 5:30 – 6:30p: | Dinner |
| 7-9:30p: | Walking Tour of Downtown/Group Photo |
| 10-10:30p: | Floor Check-in |
| WEDNESDAY | DAY FOUR |
| 7:30a – 8:30a: | Breakfast |
| 8:45a: | Meet for Attendance in Lobby |
| 9a-12p: | Intro to Photoshop/Lightroom |
| 12-1p: | Lunch |
| 1-5p: | Darkroom |
| 5:30 – 6:30p: | Dinner |
| 7-9:30p: | Night Shooting: Long Exposure |
| 10-10:30p: | Floor Check-in |
| THURSDAY | DAY FIVE |
| 7:30 – 8:30a: | Breakfast |
| 8:45a: | Meet for Attendance in Lobby |
| 9a-12p: | Studio Lighting |
| 12-1p: | Lunch |
| 1-5p: | Shoot Headshots with Dancers or Projects |
| 5:30 – 6:30: | Dinner |
| 7-9:30: | Live Concert in Park |
| 10-10:30p: | Floor Check-in |
| FRIDAY | DAY SIX |
| 7:30 – 8:30a: | Breakfast |
| 8:45a: | Meet for Attendance in Lobby |
| 9a-12p: | Photo Safari - NY-NYSE/Battery Park/Southside Seaport; VT-Shelburne Farms; LA- Hollywood |
| 12-1p: | Lunch |
| 1-3:30p: | Darkroom |
| 3:30 - 5:00p: | Digital Lab |
| 5:30 – 6:30p: | Dinner |
| 7-9p: | Week One Showcase |
| Karaoke Fest | |
| 10-10:30p: | Floor Check-in |
| SATURDAY | DAY SEVEN |
| 8:30 – 9:30a: | Breakfast |
| 10a: | Leave for day's outings |
| (NY-Washington Square/Village/Soho) | |
| (CA-Universal Studios/Venice Beach) | |
| (VT-Farmer's market/Church Street/Stowe Mt./Ben&Jerry's) | |
| Lunch and Dinner – Student's Choice | |
| 7-10p: | Evening Show on the Town |
| 10-10:30p: | Floor Check-in |
| SUNDAY | Week 2 - DAY ONE |
| 8:30-9:30a | Breakfast |
| 10-1p: | Writing/Rehearsal/Prep for Talent Show |
| 1-4p: | Afternoon Activity (Park, Beach, Museum, Shopping) |
| 6–9:30p: | SOCAPA Talent Show |
| 10-10:30p: | Floor Check-in |



-Carol C., New York City