Note: Registration Closes 21 March 2012.
Registration desk will open at7:15 AM
Seminar will start at 8:00 AM and wrap up at 4:00 PM
• Click Google Map and Directions - Seminar will be held at Mariz off I-44 in Fenton
About the Photographer:
Jennifer Wu, a professional photographer since 1992, is a nature and landscape photographer as well as photographing the night sky and stars.
Jennifer was named by Canon USA to the elite group of photographers, The Explorers of Light. Canon states, "The Explorers Of Light program is a group of 62 of the world's best photographers, united in their love and passion for photographic excellence. They also share a common desire to contribute back to the industry with a willingness to share their vision and passion with others." Jennifer enjoys sharing her enthusiasm and passion for nature photography in lectures and workshops for Canon. She is especially proud that Canon publishes her spectacular sky photographs in their professional camera brochures.
Her images, featured in numerous magazines and books, have won a wide variety of prestigious awards. Whenever she is not on nature expeditions at some of the most beautiful locations in the world, she exhibits her images at galleries and art shows.
Jennifer was born in Illinois in 1968, grew up in Davis, California. She moved to Sacramento to attend California State University, Sacramento where she received a BA in Photography. She currently lives in Sacramento.
She taught photography and digital imaging at Sierra College, CRC and California State University Sacramento. She now enjoys leading workshops for Light Photographic Workshops, the Sierra Club, Canon and aFilm International Film Workshops Barcelona, Spain. www.jenniferwu.com
Note: Registration Closes 21 March 2012.
Registration desk will open at7:15 AM
Seminar will start at 8:00 AM and wrap up at 4:00 PM
Registration Is Now Open. Click to register - price is just $25 including lunch.
Nature's Elusive Beauty – Composition for Nature and Landscape Photography
This inspiring and entertaining presentation is a must see for any one interested in nature and landscape photography. Jennifer will teach you the elements of photographic composition and share her techniques to get those great shots. She will discus five elements of composition. Learn how she selects specific lenses for visual impact. Discover how creating depth in an image creates interest to the image and how isolating the subject will make a striking image. Jennifer will take you on a visual journey through the natural world and cover tips for nature photography.
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Tips and Techniques: Jennifer will discuss techniques for getting great shots including tips on using the polarizing and neutral density filters, use of white balance settings and custom white balance, keeping the contrast in the photograph, using reflectors and learn about hyperfocal distance focusing.
Lunch
Maximizing Camera Raw: Learn as Jennifer demonstrates the incredible capabilities of Adobe Camera Raw. Jen will show you how you can take care of 90% of your image optimization in ACR. She'll discuss the tools and best practices when adjusting your images; touching on features like the tone curve, lens correction and local adjustment tools. Discover tips for making your images pop and
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The Amazing Night Sky: Jennifer will share a some night sky still photographs and timelapse photography. She will provide and introduction to creating images of the stars and beautiful night sky as well as photographing the moon full moon and crescent moon. This lecture is not to be missed!
About the Photographer:
Jennifer Wu, a professional photographer since 1992, is a nature and landscape photographer as well as photographing the night sky and stars.
Jennifer was named by Canon USA to the elite group of photographers, The Explorers of Light. Canon states, "The Explorers Of Light program is a group of 62 of the world's best photographers, united in their love and passion for photographic excellence. They also share a common desire to contribute back to the industry with a willingness to share their vision and passion with others." Jennifer enjoys sharing her enthusiasm and passion for nature photography in lectures and workshops for Canon. She is especially proud that Canon publishes her spectacular sky photographs in their professional camera brochures.
Her images, featured in numerous magazines and books, have won a wide variety of prestigious awards. Whenever she is not on nature expeditions at some of the most beautiful locations in the world, she exhibits her images at galleries and art shows.
Jennifer was born in Illinois in 1968, grew up in Davis, California. She moved to Sacramento to attend California State University, Sacramento where she received a BA in Photography. She currently lives in Sacramento.
She taught photography and digital imaging at Sierra College, CRC and California State University Sacramento. She now enjoys leading workshops for Light Photographic Workshops, the Sierra Club, Canon and aFilm International Film Workshops Barcelona, Spain. www.jenniferwu.com