Dunedin and its surroundings offer excellent opportunities for nature photography. I take you to my favorite sites to learn the basics of nature photography and how to use your camera. All in relaxed learning atmosphere!
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1 Day
Guided
6 people
Easy
English
Do you want to show your landscape photos to your friends without boring them? Are you reluctant to switch your camera from “automatic” to the more creative “manual” mode? Yoann, a Kiwi/French professional tour guide and photographer who has lived in Dunedin for over 18 years, will guide you on a day of discovery of nature photography around Dunedin. This workshop is ideal if you are just starting out in photography, if you are newly equipped or if you want to consolidate your experience with a professional photographer, in a relaxed atmosphere in Dunedin and on the beautiful Otago Peninsula. Check Yoann’s website: www.travelnaturephotography.com
Spend a day with Yoann, a Kiwi/French professional tour guide and photographer who has lived in Dunedin for over 18 years, and discover nature photography around Dunedin.
Meet with your guide in our office near the Octagon.
1 hour to 1 ½ hour of photography techniques « the basics ».
Departure for our first landscape shoot location (car pooling possible)
Picnic lunch (not included)
More of photography techniques and camera gear (nothing boring!)
Landscape shooting
Back to Dunedin
Check Yoann’s website here : www.travelnaturephotography.com.
What gear to use for Nature Photography (DSLR, Mirrorless, lenses, tripods, filters…)
Getting the best of your camera equipment. (basic and advanced functions)
Composition: Rule of Thirds, leading lines, breaking the rules
Magic trio: Aperture, Shutter Speed, ISO
How to correctly expose an image
How to use the depth of field and play with the light
How to free yourself from the boring “auto mode”
Overview of post-processing (Lightroom) and Macrophotography.
Long exposure
What to bring:
DSLR or mirrorless camera and related lenses (a wide angle 14-24mm, a standard zoom 24-70mm and a telephoto lens 70-200mm)
Sturdy tripod
Memory cards and batteries
Outdoor clothes and sturdy shoes
Something to protect your equipment in case of rain (plastic bag)
Picnic lunch and water
Optional Equipment
Neutral density filters for long exposures
Remote shutter release
Memory cards for backing up photos
Laptop with Lightroom CC Classic pre-installed
Your camera user manual (just in case)
NZD220 per person.
Dates (from 9am to 4pm):
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