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Introduction to (landscape) Photography video now available. (Free)

Posted on December 27, 2021 by HABS HAER Photographer Stephen Schafer

… honored to be included in this short educational photography session sponsored by the California Preservation Foundation (californiapreservation.org) and the California Garden and Landscape History Society (cglhs.org).

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Preserving Los Angeles Book

Posted on February 11, 2021September 2, 2025 by HABS HAER Photographer Stephen Schafer

Preserving Los Angeles – How Historic Places Can Transform America’s Cities – A book by author Ken Bernstein, photographed by Stephen Schafer.

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December 2020 Architecture Photography Online Workshop

Posted on December 9, 2020 by HABS HAER Photographer Stephen Schafer

I'm teaching my architecture workshop on December 13th, 2020 at the Los Angeles Center of Photography (LACP): Mastering architecture photography is a complex yet rewarding process. Like people, buildings have their best side, and choosing your perspective, composition and camera placement for both interiors and exteriors will be a focus. In this workshop we will…

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Creating Your Photo Business Workshop @ LACP

Posted on March 9, 2020 by HABS HAER Photographer Stephen Schafer

  https://lacphoto.org/events/creating-your-photo-business-with-stephen-schafer-march-2020/ Are you starting to charge for your work? What does it take to start a photography business or take your hobby to the next step? Are you reaching the people who need to see your work? Stephen Schafer wrote the book about becoming a professional photographer. Join him for a day as he…

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Lighting Workshop April 2, 2017 at LACP

Posted on November 10, 2016 by HABS HAER Photographer Stephen Schafer

Photography strobe lighting 101 workshop at the Los Angeles Center of Photography April 2017

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Ventura, California Featured in Preservation Magazine (With my photos)

Posted on June 25, 2016 by HABS HAER Photographer Stephen Schafer

It’s always nice when my town gets kudos from the media and even better when they use my photos to illustrate the story.    A view from the Ventura Botanical Gardens was the lead image, along with Watermark on Main and Paradise Pantry.     Historic Ventura, California is featured in the new Summer issue of PRESERVATION…

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Self Publishing Your Photo Book Workshop in Los Angeles at LACP

Posted on May 14, 2015 by HABS HAER Photographer Stephen Schafer

A new workshop at the Los Angeles Center of Photography; an introduction to self-publishing your own photo book using digital on-demand-printing.

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PRE and POST Architectural Photographs

Posted on April 24, 2015 by HABS HAER Photographer Stephen Schafer

A couple more "Before and After" photos from a local project for Shea Apartment Communities in Oxnard designed by Architects Orange … and yes, it really did rain the day we did the photography.   Artisan Apartments, Oxnard, CA in the rain.  

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Ventura Botanical Gardens Photography

Posted on April 24, 2015 by HABS HAER Photographer Stephen Schafer

Just giving back… here are some photographs that I donated to the upstart Ventura Botanical Gardens for use on their website…

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Architectural Photography = A busy 2014

Posted on May 12, 2014 by HABS HAER Photographer Stephen Schafer

  2014 started out clickin'… Some challenging architectural photography projects sent us around the state of California to photograph apartment buildings and pools in the Bay Area…   Elan Apartments, San Jose, California.      Shopping centers on the Monterey Peninsula…   The Dunes Shopping Center, Marina, California.     We spent a couple days…

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