APA DC 2026 Photo Assistant Workshop

Sat Apr 25 2026 at 09:30 am to 03:00 pm UTC-04:00

At Yolk Photo Studio | Hyattsville

APA|DC
Publisher/HostAPA|DC
APA DC 2026 Photo Assistant Workshop
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Learn what it takes to be a photo assistant with this hands-on Photo Assistant Workshop Saturday, April 25th!
About this Event

Sponsored by AT YOLK studios!
Join APA | DC on Saturday, April 25th at ​A​T YOLK ​studios for our Annual Photo Assistant Workshop​ —​ a hands-on learning experience designed to help you succeed in the commercial photography space. Learn the skills, make the connections, and step confidently onto set.
Led by industry pros, this workshop will cover:

  • Grip & lighting fundamentals
  • Digital tech basics
  • Set safety & etiquette
  • Invoicing practices
  • Essential on-set skills to make you stand out

Registration is required​ and space is limited!​ All participants must be 18 years or older and have an ID for check in.
Whether you're just getting started, want to see what’s used on commercial sets, or need a refresher, this is the workshop for you.
​Location: AT YOLK studios, 5600 Tuxedo Rd, Hyattsville, MD 20781

Pricing:
$25 for APA members
$75 for non-members

​Schedule:

  • 9:30am - Arrival for participants ​-​ coffee provided by APA
  • 10am - 1​1​:30am - Hands-on training on how to use grip and lighting equipment.​ 20 min intr​o, 30 minutes going over grip (Stands, Rigging, Different pieces of equipment)​, 4​0 ​minutes going over lighting (Stobes, Packs, Modifiers, etc)
  • 1​1:30p​m -1​2:​30pm - Lunch ​-​ provided by APA
  • 1​2:​30pm - ​2:​30pm - Breakout groups (digital tech, hands-on studio shoot, hands-on outdoor shoot)
  • ​2:30pm - 3pm - Q&A session
  • 3pm WRAP

Don’t miss your chance to gain the skills, connections, and confidence to thrive on set!

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Event Venue & Nearby Stays

At Yolk Photo Studio, 5600 Tuxedo Road, Hyattsville, United States

Tickets

USD 28.52 to USD 81.88

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