Wild Amelia - Keep Nassau Beautiful Photography Weekend

2601 Atlantic Ave,Fernandina Beach FL 32034

24 February, 2023

Description

Friday, February 24th Sunset Photo Walk - Amelia Island State Park Time: Friday, February 24th from 5:30 - 7:00 pm Instructors: Scott & Dawna MooreLocation: Amelia Island State ParkThe Park protects over 200 acres of unspoiled wilderness along the southern tip of Amelia Island. Beautiful beaches, salt marshes, and coastal maritime forests provide visitors with a glimpse of original Florida. Amelia Island State Park is one of the few locations on the east coast that offers horseback riding on the beach and riding tours along the shoreline. Fishermen can surf fish along the shoreline or wet their lines from the mile-long George Crady Bridge Fishing Pier which spans Nassau Sound. Visitors can stroll along the beach, look for shells and sharks' teeth or watch the wildlife. We will be offering tips and instruction on shooting the beach and sunsets during this workshop. We will meet in the back of the big parking lot along the river. Amelia Island State Park - Entry fee is $2.00 a person or a State Park Pass.Lost/Questions - text/call Scott at 904-404-6952A tripod is highly recommended for shooting sunsets. Saturday, February 25th - Fort Clinch State Park Visitor Center Conference Room Please note it’s a 15-minute drive from the front gate of Fort Clinch to the visitor's center. The Camera Time: Saturday, February 25th from 9:00 - 10:30 amInstructor: Buddy PriceLocation: Fort Clinch Visitor Center Conference RoomWhat do all those knobs and dials on the camera do? We’ll review what the major buttons and dials do with your camera. We’ll talk about the difference between DSLR and Mirrorless cameras and about the different sensor sizes available and the advantages (and disadvantages) of each. The Lens Time: Saturday, February 25th from 10:30 am - 12:00 amInstructor: Buddy PriceLocation: Fort Clinch Visitor Center Conference RoomHow do you know which lens or focal length to select when taking pictures? We’ll review the three major categories and go over why you would select a specific focal length/lens for different kinds of pictures. We’ll also discuss aperture and depth of field and how that may determine your lens choices. Getting Started with iPhone Photography Time: Saturday, February 25th from 1:00 - 2:30Instructor: Dawna MooreLocation: Fort Clinch Visitor Center Conference RoomLearn the basics of iPhone photography The Art of Bird Photography Time: Saturday, February 25th from 230 pm - 400 pm Instructor: Yvonne RandolphLocation: Fort Clinch Visitor Center Conference RoomThe Art of Bird Photography. A guide on capturing stunning bird images from how to begin to pro tips. Sunday, Febrauary 27th - Fort Clinch State Park Visitor Center Conference Room Please note it’s a 15-minute drive from the front gate of Fort Clinch to the visitor's center. Composition & Light Time: Sunday, February 26th from 9:00 - 10:30 am Instructor: Buddy PriceLocation: Fort Clinch Visitor Center Conference RoomThis is the art of photography. Learn how to create photographs that are more pleasing for the viewer. Learn tools like the “Rule of Thirds” and “Leading Lines” and many others and how they are used to lead the viewer through your image. We’ll use examples from the art world as well as photographs to discuss these ideas. You took the Picture, now what? Time: Sunday, February 26th from 10:30 am - 12:00 am Instructor: Buddy PriceLocation: Fort Clinch Visitor Center Conference RoomIn the world of digital images, we are much more likely to just leave them on our computer or memory cards. What other things can we do with our images to free them from their digital jail and share them with family and friends (much more than Facebook). Taking Your iPhone Photography to the Next Level Time: Sunday, February 26th from 1:00pm - 2:30pm Instructor: Dawna Moore Location: Fort Clinch Visitor Center Conference Room Learn the basics of iPhone photography Where, When & How to Photograph Amelia Island Time: Sunday, February 26th from 2:45 pm - 2:30 pm Instructor: Scott Moore Location: Fort Clinch Visitor Center Conference RoomLearn all about the best places to photograph on and around Amelia Island. When is the best time and how to capture amazing images? Find out in this class!