Through the Lens Photography Workshop, Sept. 11-12, 2014
Hike the Highlands festival is pleased to announce it will host a two day “Through the Lens “ Photography workshop with Wally Hayes, professional photographer, on Sept. 11-12, 2014.
On Thursday evening, Sept. 11th, the workshop will focus on depth of field, taking panoramic photos & stitching them together, and slideshow programs with audio – Photodex (PC) and Fotomagico (Mac). On Friday morning it will be a field work day with sunrise & panoramic photos at Neil’s Harbour Lighthouse and nearby. In the afternoon, we will head to Black Brook area to shoot motions, waves, waterfalls & closeups.. On Friday evening, there will be a slideshow of photographers photos and an audiovisual show of the 10th Anniversary of Hike the Highlands Festival. The workshop is limited to 20 participants. The cost of the workshop is $75.00 and you can register & pay online now.
Photography Workshop Schedule :
Thursday, Sept. 11
7-9 pm. The evening program will cover the following topics 1) Depth of Field, 2) different types of lens, 3) how to shoot panoramic & what software to use for stitching photos together and 4) slideshow programs with audio (music) – Photodex and Fotomagico at St. John’s Hall, Ingonish
Friday, Sept. 12
6 am. – 11 am. — Sunrise at Neil’s Harbour Lighthouse, later panoramic shots
12:00 noon – Lunch
1 pm. – 4pm Photo Shoot 2 at Black Brook beach – Motions, Waves & Falls
7 pm. – 8:00 pm – Slideshow of Photographers Photos at workshop and the 10th Anniversary show of Hike the Highlands
Wally’s Bio :
Wally has been an active professional photographer for many years. The first 15 years of his career were spent as a new photographer/reporter with The Canadian Press covering news assignments throughout North America, while working out of Halifax, Vancouver & Toronto. For the last 25 years, Wally has photographed Nova Scotia extensively for the Nova Scotia Tourism department and his personal library, film & digital, numbers over 750,000 images. He is also know in the industry as ‘WallyVision’ for his elaborate multi-projector, multi-screen audiovisual shows which he has taken to audiences around the world. This summer ,2014, he is in Cape Breton with the show “Cape Breton Smiles”. A look at some of Wally’s Wide Angle & Panoramic Photos :