Spring Has Sprung: HCPG Goes to Brookside Gardens
Sat, Mar 28
|Brookside Gardens
This will be a study of lens focal length and how they affect the look of your photographs. How aperture effect the look of the subject (depth of field).
Time & Location
Mar 28, 2026, 10:00 AM – 1:00 PM
Brookside Gardens, 1800 Glenallan Ave, Silver Spring, MD 20902, USA
About the event
Brookside Gardens is Montgomery County’s incomparable, award-winning 50-acre public display garden within Wheaton Regional Park. Included in the gardens are several distinct areas: Aquatic Garden, Azalea Garden, Butterfly Garden, Children’s Garden, Rose Garden, Japanese inspired Gude Garden, Idea Garden, Rain Garden, and the Woodland Walk. The Formal Gardens areas include a Perennial Garden, Yew Garden, the Maple Terrace, and Fragrance Garden. Brookside Gardens also features two conservatories for year-round enjoyment.
Parking and admission to the gardens are free.
Event Details:
This will be a study of lens focal length and how they affect the look of your photographs. How aperture effect the look of the subject (depth of field).
Lens Exploration
Organize sessions around different lens types: