About this Event
WednesdayAugust 14, 2024, 7:00–9:00 PM ZOOM
Saturday, August 17, 2024, 9:00–11:00 AM GARDENS
Wednesday, August 21, 2024, 7:00–9:00 PM ZOOM
This three-part workshop will be given as two ZOOM classes in your home, with a Saturday field work session at Leu Gardens.
Much of our session on Saturday will be at the Butterfly Garden shooting small stuff,which will include bugs andflowers andmastering the technique of photographing flying insects with telephoto lenses.
Participants should own a DSLR or a Mirrorless camera.Note: if you do not own closeup equipment, do not purchase any until after our planning session.
Upon registration, please email three of your favorite photos (any subject) [email protected] review at the first session. Please include your cell phone number in this email.
Wednesday, August 14, 2024, 7:00–9:00 PM ZOOM
Zoom session:We will discuss the optional equipment that you may or may not already own (close-up attachment lenses, extension rings, macro lens). We will cover photography of wildflowers, insects, butterflies, and other small creatures. We will also discuss shooting flying insects with long lenses.
Saturday, August 17, 2024, 9-11am
We will meet at Leu Gardens and immediately set out to the Butterfly Garden and other niches throughout the grounds. You will look at small nature subjects from a whole new perspective, and visually study their beauty (in a brand-new light—both literally and figuratively).
Wednesday, August 21, 2024, 7:00–9:00 PM, Show and tell critique session
Prior to this class, please select and email five photos from Saturday’s field work to [email protected].
Zoom session:Constructive critique sessions are probably the most valuable experiences for any photographer. This session will also show how to bring your photos to their maximum visual quality using computer post-processing.
Please direct all questions to Milton Heiberg (instructor). He may be contacted at:
Email: [email protected]
Phone: 407-451-3661
Milton Heiberg is the author of 8 books on photography aesthetics and technique. His latest book is The Essentials of Nature Photography, 2ed (eBook). Sample pages may be examined at: http://miltonheiberg.com/e-book-Sample-Pages.pdf
Event Venue & Nearby Stays
Harry P. Leu Gardens, 1920 N Forest Ave, Orlando, United States
USD 60.54 to USD 65.87