Light awareness ; Flight / Action techniques ; Manual exposure basics ; Creative composition ; Anticipating action | Photography Seminar
Meeting Location : GTM Research Reserve , Classroom 3
FRIDAY 1 TO 2:30 PM
Price : $ 25 | Max . No . People : 30 | Difficulty Level : Advanced This workshop covers some technical tips and lighting principles to increase the proficiency and creative interest of your photos . Light awareness is crucial to great photos , so we explore the mechanics of light and how to use camera settings to get the best possible images . Compositional balance and alternative cropping are discussed using artistic rules as a starting point , with personal creativity to follow . Flight / action techniques allow efficient capture of moving subjects , with compensation for white and dark subjects explained . Artistic freedom is the final topic covered .
Advanced Flight / Action ; Light Awareness | Photography Seminar
Meeting Location : GTM Research Reserve , Classroom 3
SATURDAY 1 TO 2:30 PM
Price : $ 25 | Max . No . People : 30 | Difficulty Level : Advanced Digital photography allows us to capture action images like never before . Kevin shares important tips for action photography , including crucial awareness of lighting to maximize your success . Topics covered include : handheld versus tripods ; proper exposure / camera settings for various conditions ; subject acquisition ; tracking and synchronous panning ; manual exposure for quick light compensation ; balancing white and dark subjects ; artistic exposures and creative lighting . Each topic is explained with photos providing visual examples , often with camera settings . Knowledge of your camera is required .
Personal Creativity and Light Awareness | Field Workshop **
Meeting Location : St . Augustine Alligator Farm , 999 Anastasia Blvd .
SUNDAY 8 TO 11 AM
Price : $ 100 + Annual Photo Pass | Max . No . People : 12 | Difficulty Level : Beginner to Intermediate In his last workshop at the festival , Kevin will share his love of creative photography with the participants . After explaining crucial light awareness and how to properly expose white , neutral and dark subjects regardless of distracting or uncomplementary backgrounds , Kevin will work with each individual to suggest alternative composition and cropping of your subject and scene , with artistic input by each person encouraged . End your festival with something that encourages thinking outside the box . Suggested Gear List : DSLR ( Full or cropped sensor ), 70-200mm mid-zoom lens , 300mm or longer lens , Tripod .
Shooting for the Edge : Taking Your Creative Photo Skills to the Next Level * – An Interactive Workshop with special guest lecturer , Stacey Sather
Meeting Location : GTM Research Reserve , Classroom 2
SUNDAY 1 TO 3 PM
Price : $ 25 | Max . No . People : 25 | Difficulty Level : Intermediate to Advanced Are you curious what separates certain photos from others in a judge ’ s mind ? Kevin shares his judging experience and what makes a photo stand out before he and Stacey Sather offer basic artistic tips . Kevin and Stacey emphasize the value of everyone ’ s artistic vision while still following basic compositional principles . * Participants should bring 3 jpeg photos on a thumb drive .
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