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Our mission is to improve mental wellbeing through our workshops and experiences. We curate our teachers and hosts carefully to ensure that they are of high quality.
That's why we provide a money-back guarantee*: If you're unsatisfied with this experience, just leave it at least 20 minutes before it ends, and tell us (the ClassBento team) the reason for your dissatisfaction within 4 hours of that time, and we'll provide you with a refund.
* We may choose to limit our refund per customer at $500. In some rare cases, we may also require you to show us your photo ID before we process the refund.
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Upcoming dates for Camera Controls Photography Class
Times are Los Angeles time. Dates and prices as of 14 Nov 2026, 3:44pm; availability and price are confirmed live when booking on this page.
6 upcoming dates between 28 Nov 2026 and 24 Apr 2027.
- Sat, Nov 28 2026, 9:30am-11am (SF • The Embarcadero)
- Sat, Dec 19 2026, 9:30am-11am (SF • de Young Museum)
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- Sat, Feb 27 2027, 10am-11:30am (SF • San Francisco Ferry Building and Farmers Market)
- Sat, Mar 27 2027, 9:30am-11am (SF • Chinatown, San Francisco)
- Sat, Apr 24 2027, 9:30am-11am (Mission District • Noe Valley)
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How to us camera controls of a smartphone, DSLR, or point-and-shoot
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Bring your camera or cellphone and any gear you can comfortably carry. Make sure the batteries are fully charged and the memory cards have space.
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