Learn to create powerful landscape photographs at Northern Exposure: the winter landscape photography workshop from me, nature photographer Don Orkoskey.
This two day workshop will include an easy to follow information session on Saturday February 24th followed by an outdoor, hands-on, winter landscape photography session at one of the Pittsburgh area's best winter landscape locations on the 25th.
Participants are also invited to join a private online group via Google Classroom which will feature downloadable of all learning materials and the opportunity to share their photos with other students.
This is a once-a-year event, don't miss your chance to join Northern Exposure: The Winter Landscape Photography Workshop!
Winter Landscape Photography Workshop
Landscape Photography Workshop Details
When: February 24th from 5 to 7 pm and Feb. 25th from 5 to 7 pm
Where: WDO Studios 7120 Harrison Ave. Pittsburgh, PA 15218
Is this class for me: Everyone interested in landscape photography is welcome. It is advisable to have either a DSLR or Mirrorless camera and a tripod but phone photographers are also welcome. This class is open to beginners but experienced photographers won't be disappointed.
Your Host: I'm professional nature photographer Don Orkoskey. I've been working as a professional photographer for more than 20 years. Additionally, I've taught photography classes in Pittsburgh since 2007.
Additional Information
Saturday February 24th
Saturday we'll meet in the classroom, have a presentation and Q&A on the basics of winter landscape photography. We'll discuss exposure, composition, and more.
Sunday February 25th
Sunday we'll meet at one of Pittsburgh's best winter landscape photography locations (location details will be provided to attendees in advance). Here, you'll practice taking winter landscape photos with my guidance and assistance. We'll take advantage of the late afternoon sun, golden hour, and the beginnings of blue hour to create truly stunning winter landscape photos.
After this workshop you'll be well versed in how to find and capture wonderful winter landscape scenes. In addition, you'll understand how to use your camera to control exposure. Plus, you'll know how to use a variety of tools such as neutral density and polarizing filters.
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