Historic Fort Adams
Photography Workshop
Sept 15th, 2024
90 Fort Adams Drive
Fort Adams State Park
Newport, RI 02840
9:00 am to 4:00 pm
Maximum of 10 Participants
Minimum of 6 Participants
As with every workshop I run I never shoot along side of you!
I give you 100% of my time to help you improve your photography skillsCost of the all day workshop is $295 which includes lessons, private guide, webinar and admissionWorkshop is limited to 10 people with a minimum of 6Workshop DescriptionFor this workshop, we will be heading over to Historic Fort Adams in historic Newport Rhode IslandThis is a great one day long workshop exploring all the areas and unique cavernous rooms that Historic Fort Adams has to offer. Its a great opportunity to learn how to think outside the box in choosing how to shoot in a very diverse lighting conditions that the Fort has to offer.
Our course is intended for the photographer that wishes to improve their skills shooting indoors with long exposure with light coming into rooms in a singular and multiple directions.
We will be covering the following:
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Metering techniques for the very unique and diverse lighting conditions in the different rooms at Historic Fort Adams
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How to use reflected light to you advantage
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How to use shadows to create impact in your images
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How to choose the right lens to get the best results for pano stiching
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When and how to use very long exposures longer than 30 seconds
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Lens Selection
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How to shoot for maximum depth of field using hyper focal distance techniques
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How to Expose in any given lighting situation; very long exposures and short exposures in the same blended image.
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Exposure for color or B&W
This is intended for the photographer that wants to improve their skills with shooting indoors with natural light and multi directional reflected light from outdoors.
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Manual Mode – Control your camera
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How to change your ISO.
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How to change your shutter speed.
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How to change Aperture.
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In this training, we will show you:
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How to manually or auto focus to get the best results.
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Photographing to stitch images together to give a pano view with various lenses
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The following equipment is recommended
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Tripod – Required for long exposure and stitching portion of training
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Shutter release (Cable or wireless)– You can use a delay mode but that will be cumbersome and time consuming for you. If you shoot past your camera’s standard exposure length capability (I.E Bulb Mode) you will need a cable release and a method to time you exposures. I.E watch or phone app with timer
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Your intermediate lens and one or two more to capture as wide an angle and as telephoto as you have in your kit.