Gatorland May 2010 Workshops

Special Introductory Price only $50 per day

Choose one day or both - Limited Seating Available!

Saturday May 29, 2010 - Field Techniques

Sunday May 30, 2010 - Workflow Techniques

Guest Instructor: Robert Amoruso of Wildscape Images

Day 1 - Saturday May 29, 2010 - Field Technique (in-the-field and classroom training)

The Field Technique workshop has been specially designed to help photographers improve their image quality; both in composition and exposure under the direction of an experienced professional nature photographer. This workshop will help you to understand the importance of certain outdoor photography techniques such as composition, backgrounds, image edges, head and light angle, how to use fill-flash to tame high-contrast images, and how to use your camera's histogram and exposure compensation to obtain the correct exposure.

Recommended Equipment
Camera (zoom telephoto lens recommended)
Flash
Tripod

Workshop Day 1 Agenda
7:15 AM - Meet at the Gatorland Early Entry Gate located at the far south parking lot to allow for equipment set-up.
7:30 AM - Enter Rookery for photography and in-the-field instruction.
10:30 AM - Move to classroom for image downloading and instruction.
12:00 PM - Lunch Break
1:00 PM - Return to classroom for Instruction and Image Critique session.
4:00 - 7:30 PM - Return to Rookery for afternoon photography session.

Day 2 - Sunday May 30, 2010 - Workflow Technique (classroom training)

The Workflow Technique workshop has been specially designed to help photographers improve their image quality through post processing techniques under the direction of an experienced professional nature photographer. This workshop will help you to understand which images are keepers and which are not, image editing, RAW conversion, and Photoshop post-processing and resizing techniques.

Workshop Day 2 Agenda
7:30 AM - Enter Rookery for photography (optional).
10:30 AM - Move to classroom for instruction.
12:00 PM - Lunch Break
1:00 PM - Return to classroom for Instruction and Q & A.
4:00 - 7:30 PM - Return to Rookery for afternoon photography session (optional).