Pack your camera, charge your batteries, and don't forget your "film" — because this is what a photography festival is all about: learning from the best through hands-on experience! This year, we have two amazing workshops — one in the morning and one in the afternoon — to hone and heighten your skills!
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Macro Photography Workshop
with Carol Whitney Price is $35 per person — REGISTER HERE **Bring a Macro lens, if you have one! Immerse yourself in the captivating world of macro water droplet photography and discover the intricate details of color, contrast, patterns, and repetition that often go unnoticed in our daily lives. Transform ordinary scenes into breathtaking photographs by learning to find the magic in the mundane. In this session, Carol Whitney will guide you through her process for capturing the stunning beauty of water droplets. You will learn: * Which plants work the best * How to optimize lighting, color, and contrast to capture the perfect water droplet * Which camera settings to use to achieve sharp and detailed image |
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“Anatomy of a Feature Photography Assignment” with Dave Shafer
Price is $35 per person — REGISTER HERE Ever wondered what it really takes to nail an editorial feature assignment—from client call to an award-winning final spread? Join this deep-dive, one-hour masterclass and unpack the full lifecycle of a high-stakes assignment: • Initial client brief & creative direction • Pre-production research & location scouting • On-location principal photography • Editing decisions & post-production • Final magazine or publication layout Draw from 32+ years of advertising & editorial experience and learn real-world tactics to: • Overcome common (and unexpected) challenges • Embrace serendipitous moments • Craft powerful, unforgettable visual stories This class is for: • Emerging photographers seeking a clear, confident roadmap • Seasoned pros looking to refine and elevate their process • Walk away with a proven framework to tackle any assignment—client work or personal passion projects—with maximum impact and storytelling power. |



