»Early Fall Workshop Highlights
Summer’s not over yet… there’s still time to book a workshop for August or September. |
Nik Software Retouching Techniques
with Janice Wendt
August 22–August 26
Educate your eyes and listen to your images, then apply the Nik enhancements that bring your creativity to light. As an accomplished image enhancement artist, Janice demonstrates new techniques that do away with tedious selections and endless steps. See the details » |
© Janice Wendt |
From the Garden to the Plate
with Francesca Yorke
September 19–September 23
Sample a delicious blend of garden and food photography. Francesca, an expert in both fields and in the art of food styling, takes you on a delightful and delicious journey exploring some of Santa Fe’s lovely gardens, the lively Farmer’s Market and a chef’s kitchen.
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© Francesca Yorke |
Writing for Photographers
with Leah Bendavid-Val
October 1 - October 4, 2011
If a picture is worth a thousand words, the words that describe the pictures are priceless. Leah, a writer and former Director of Photography Publishing for National Geographic Books, works with you to tailor your writing to serve your goals as a photographer.
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© Sam Abell |
»Fall Season Workshop Highlights
In addition to single workshops scheduled in August/September, we have a full four-week program of 4-day workshops beginning October 5. Our range of offerings is rich and enticing…
© Greg Gorman
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Capturing the Soul of a Portrait
with Greg Gorman
October 5 - October 8, 2011
Explore the intuitive and technical components of creating a connected portrait that captures the essence of a person. Working with models under Greg’s guidance, we explore the fine art of communicating with one’s subject, and the most effective use of lenses and camera angles.
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© Rick Allred
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Adobe Photoshop for Photographers
with Rick Allred
October 5 - October 8, 2011
Make friends with Photoshop and build a solid understanding of its essential concepts and tools. Rick includes hands-on demonstrations, in-the-field photography, and practical lab exercises. He knows once we get going we don’t want to stop, so evening lab hours are available.
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© Cathy Maier Callanan
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Photographing People
with Cathy Maier Callanan
October 5 - October 8, 2011
Overcome your apprehensions about approaching people and develop skill and confidence in creating portraits. Cathy leads daily field sessions (including the Albuquerque Balloon Fiesta and a Western movie ranch) to help you gain awareness and a personal style.
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© Nevada Wier
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Flash and Low-Light Travel Photography
with Nevada Wier and Carlan Tapp
October 5 - October 8, 2011
Boost your creative vision with long exposures, small strobes and painting with light. In this action-packed, four-day travel photography experience, Nevada and Carlan train you to work with accessories that are easily carried in your camera bag. No big heavy cases in this workshop!
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© Paul Elledge
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The Contemporary Black-and-White Portrait
with Paul Elledge and Leasha Overturf
October 12 - October 15, 2011
Avoid the cliché trap and embark on developing your own, nontraditional style of portraiture. Through lectures, critiques, demonstrations, assignments, and study of their own work, Paul and Leasha inspire you to forgo traditional rules and develop a fresh approach to making portraits.
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© Norman Mauskopf |
Visual Storytelling
with Norman Mauskopf
October 12 - October 15, 2011
Take a visual, emotional, and intellectual journey into creating powerful photographic sequences. Using his own rich experience, Norman creates a “sequence” of learning as you explore how to combine and flow images to create artistic and impactful photographic stories.
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© Jennifer Spelman |
Basics of Digital Photography
with Jennifer Spelman
October 12 - October 15, 2011
Take control of your camera’s features and expand your photographic skills. A “hands-on user manual” workshop, Jennifer patiently guides you through the variables of aperture, shutter speed, and the various settings and shooting modes in five exciting days of mastering the basics of digital photography.
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»New This Fall: "Capture to Print” Workshops
Grab your camera, head out into the field, then return to The Workshops to process and print with these two extraordinary opportunities for the full photographic process.
© David Halpern
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Bisti Wilderness: Capture to Print
with David Halpern
October 6 - October 11, 2011
Let your imagination run wild in this geological wonderland, then translate your captures into expressive prints. David, your veteran landscape photographer/instructor, shares his enthusiasm and his vision for the Bisti while encouraging self-expression.
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© Ken Carl
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Great Sand Dunes: Capture to Print
with Tony Bonanno
October 13 - October 18, 2011
Your adventure begins in one of the most remarkable landscapes of the American West. Tony shares the in-depth knowledge he gained as a professional photographer, master printer, and former National Park Service’s Chief Ranger in this scenic and well-rounded experience.
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» News from Our Partners
THIS WEEK ONLY!! Save 10% on National Geographic Traveler Photo Seminars!
The new Fall lineup of National Geographic Traveler seminars has just been announced and to celebrate they’re offering a 10% discount for all registrations between August 1-7 by entering "Early10" in the discount box.
Travel Photo
Los Angeles -- September 25, 2011
Tampa -- November 13, 2011
Nature Photo
New York -- September 25, 2011
Chicago -- October 30, 2011
Light Photo
Dallas -- September 25, 2011
San Francisco -- October 2, 2011
Philadelphia -- October 16, 2011
Versatile Photo
Washington DC -- December 4, 2011
Check out the details at NGTravelerSeminars.com and take advantage of the discount now! »
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© Michael Melford
© Jay Dickman
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Current Promotion from HP
The HP Designjet Cash In & Trade Up promotion runs August 1, 2011 through October 31, 2011. Now you can get a mail-in rebate when you upgrade your eligible old product and purchase a new HP Designjet Z6200 42-in Photo Printer. Online claim form must be submitted by November 30, 2011.
Take advantage today! For more details, please visit www.hp.com/go/cashin3 »
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Hidden Gems in Adobe Photoshop CS5
Create stunning, high-quality images faster than ever before with Photoshop. These short videos spotlight the new features and timesaving techniques in Photoshop.
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