A creative camp exploring the science behind light, cameras, and digital creation.
Lights, Camera, Creation! is a stem & technology summer camp in Denver, CO for ages 11 to 13. Tuition starts at $300 and goes up to $500 per week. The camp runs full_day sessions. Enrollment is currently unknown.
11-13
$300.0-$500.0
per week
full_day
Sessions (10)
Lights, Camera, Creation! - Week 1: June 8-12 (Ages 11-13)
Kick off the summer by diving into the fundamentals of light and optics. Campers will explore how light behaves through hands-on experiments with lenses, prisms, and mirrors. They will build simple pinhole cameras and learn the basics of photography, capturing images using natural light. By the end of the week, campers will understand how light shapes what we see and begin creating their own visual stories.
Lights, Camera, Creation! - Week 2: June 15-19 (Ages 11-13)
This week focuses on digital imaging and camera technology. Campers will learn how digital cameras work, including sensors and pixels, and experiment with different camera settings to capture creative photos. They will also begin editing their images using beginner-friendly software, enhancing their understanding of digital creation. By the week's end, campers will produce a digital photo portfolio showcasing their favorite shots.
Lights, Camera, Creation! - Week 3: June 22-26 (Ages 11-13)
Campers will delve into the science of color and light manipulation this week. Through interactive experiments, they will explore color theory, filters, and lighting techniques used in photography and film. Participants will create their own light-based art projects and learn how to control lighting to set moods and effects. The week culminates in a mini photo shoot where campers apply their new skills creatively.
Lights, Camera, Creation! - Week 4: June 29-July 3 (Ages 11-13)
This week introduces campers to video production and storytelling through film. They will learn about camera angles, framing, and basic cinematography techniques. Campers will write short scripts, plan shots, and work in teams to film their own mini-movies using digital cameras and editing software. The week ends with a screening event where campers showcase their creative films to peers and family.
Lights, Camera, Creation! - Week 5: July 6-10 (Ages 11-13)
In the final week, campers combine all their skills to create a multimedia project. They will integrate photography, video, and digital editing to produce a creative portfolio or short documentary on a topic of their choice. The week emphasizes teamwork, problem-solving, and presentation skills as campers prepare to share their work in a final showcase. This culminating experience celebrates their growth in STEM and digital arts.
Lights, Camera, Creation! - Week 6: July 13-17 (Ages 11-13)
This week, campers dive into the fundamentals of light and optics. They explore how light behaves through hands-on experiments with lenses, prisms, and filters. Participants will build simple pinhole cameras and learn how light affects image formation, setting the stage for their digital creations later in the week.
Lights, Camera, Creation! - Week 7: July 20-24 (Ages 11-13)
Campers focus on camera technology this week, learning how cameras capture images through lenses and sensors. They will disassemble and reassemble digital cameras and experiment with shutter speeds and apertures. The week culminates in creating their own stop-motion animation projects using the cameras they’ve explored.
Lights, Camera, Creation! - Week 8: July 27-31 (Ages 11-13)
This week emphasizes digital image processing and editing. Campers learn the basics of photo editing software to enhance and manipulate images they’ve captured. They will also explore color theory and digital effects, culminating in creating a digital portfolio showcasing their edited photos and creative projects.
Lights, Camera, Creation! - Week 9: Aug 3-7 (Ages 11-13)
Campers explore video production and storytelling this week. They learn about storyboarding, scripting, and filming techniques using digital cameras and smartphones. The week includes hands-on projects where campers create short films, experimenting with lighting, angles, and editing to bring their stories to life.
Lights, Camera, Creation! - Week 10: Aug 10-14 (Ages 11-13)
In the final week, campers combine all their skills to produce a multimedia showcase. They work in teams to plan, film, edit, and present a creative project that highlights their understanding of light, camera technology, and digital media. The week ends with a screening event where families are invited to celebrate the campers’ achievements.
Programs offered
Location
924 16th Street, Suite 221 Green Center, Golden, Colorado 80401 USA
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Frequently Asked Questions
- How much does Lights, Camera, Creation! cost?
- Lights, Camera, Creation! costs $300.0-$500.0 per week.
- What ages does Lights, Camera, Creation! accept?
- Lights, Camera, Creation! accepts children ages 11 to 13.
- Is Lights, Camera, Creation! still accepting registrations?
- Lights, Camera, Creation! enrollment is currently unknown. Visit the camp website for the most current availability.
- Where is Lights, Camera, Creation! located?
- Lights, Camera, Creation! is located at 924 16th Street, Suite 221 Green Center, Golden, Colorado 80401 USA in Denver, CO.
- What is the schedule for Lights, Camera, Creation!?
- Lights, Camera, Creation! offers full_day sessions.
Data compiled for Summer 2026. Always verify details directly with the camp provider before registering.