Introduction
Discover the hidden corners and unique beauty of Brooklyn with Brooklyn Photo Tours. Led by Leslie Arlette Boyce, an award-winning fine art photographer and native of Brooklyn, this exclusive and private walking tour will take you on a captivating journey through the vibrant neighborhoods of Brooklyn Heights and Dumbo. As you explore these iconic areas, Leslie will share her intimate knowledge of the community where she grew up, offering insights into the interplay of light and the distinct characteristics that make this part of the five boroughs truly special.
What to expect?
During this 120-minute tour, you can anticipate immersing yourself in the rich history and stunning scenery that Brooklyn has to offer. Starting at Cadman Plaza West, across the street from the park, you will venture into Brooklyn Bridge Park, where you'll have the opportunity to capture breathtaking shots of the Brooklyn and Manhattan Bridges. As you continue on, you'll stroll along the Brooklyn Heights Promenade, taking in panoramic views of the iconic skyline. The tour concludes in Dumbo, at the Empire Fulton Ferry State Park, where you can capture the perfect shots of this dynamic neighborhood. Whether you are an experienced photographer or a beginner, this tour promises to provide you with unique and unforgettable photographic experiences.
Who is this for?
Brooklyn Photo Tours caters to anyone with a passion for photography and a desire to explore Brooklyn's hidden gems. Whether you're a professional photographer looking to expand your portfolio or a photography enthusiast eager to enhance your skills, this tour is designed to inspire and engage individuals of all levels. With a focus on capturing the essence of Brooklyn through the lens, this tour will appeal to those who appreciate the art of photography and want to explore the borough's unique visual narrative.
Why book this?
Embark on a photographic adventure like no other with Brooklyn Photo Tours. Led by Leslie Arlette Boyce, a native of Brooklyn and an acclaimed fine art photographer, this tour offers a truly authentic and intimate exploration of the borough. Leslie's deep connection with Brooklyn and her refined artistic vision allow her to guide you through the streets, revealing hidden corners and moments of beauty that might otherwise go unnoticed. With her expertise and guidance, you'll have the opportunity to capture stunning images that reflect the essence of Brooklyn. Whether you're seeking to improve your photography skills or simply want to experience the borough through a creative lens, Brooklyn Photo Tours promises a memorable and enlightening journey.
Good to know
To make the most of this walking tour, it is recommended to bring a DSLR camera, although other tools such as film cameras or smartphones are also welcome. The tour focuses on Brooklyn Heights and Dumbo, two neighborhoods that showcase the unique charm and architectural wonders of Brooklyn. The tour starts and ends at Cadman Plaza West, across the street from the park. Throughout the tour, Leslie will share her insights, tips, and techniques, providing valuable guidance to help you capture the perfect photographs. Whether you're an experienced photographer or a beginner, you will gain valuable skills and perspectives on composition, lighting, and storytelling through images.
Reviews
Previous participants of Brooklyn Photo Tours have raved about the experience, describing it as a truly immersive and insightful journey. They praise Leslie's passion for photography and her ability to showcase the best of Brooklyn through her expert lens. Participants have highlighted how the tour allowed them to see familiar locations in new and exciting ways, capturing unique perspectives and uncovering hidden gems. The personalized attention and guidance from Leslie have been commended, with participants expressing their newfound confidence and inspiration in their photographic pursuits. Overall, the reviews reflect a sense of satisfaction and appreciation for the exceptional experience that Brooklyn Photo Tours provides.