Steampunk Festival Photo Workshop

Posted on January 5, 2016 by Kathy

One Day Steampunk Festival PhotoJourney Workshop

New Special Pricing for all One Day Workshops – $75

Four hours of instruction and fun on location!

The last workshop sold out, so book soon.

Saturday, May 7th, 2016 11-3 $75

Rain date Sunday May 8th

Pink Lady
A Steampunk style display at the Charles River Museum of Industry and Innovation

Join instructor Kathy on this fun photo workshop at the exciting and visually stunning Steampunk Festival in Waltham, MA. If there is enough interest we will add another instructor.

We are joining hundreds of costumed Steampunk aficionados in Waltham, MA for a day of portrait photography on Saturday, May 7th. You will learn how to work with natural light, reflectors and flash to make stunning portraits. The wild ensembles that the Steampunk folks put together are a delight to the eye and we will work on capturing the essence of their characters. Learn to choose locations and backgrounds to create a natural surrounding that enhances your subject.We will cover posing and expression and how to connect with your subject.

The class will be limited to 9 students per instructor, keeping the instructor to student ratio low so make sure you get on board early.

As in all classes topics may include: aperture, shutter speed, proper exposure, exposure compensation, focus, metering, point of view, composition, light. Bring your questions!

More details provided upon registration.

Saturday May 7th, 2016 11-3 $75

Previous student and camera club members special price $60

2016 Boston Skyline Sunset Photo Workshop 5-9pm

Posted on January 4, 2016 by Kathy

One Day Boston Sunset Photo Workshop

This workshop has been postponed!

We will try to reschedule in the fall.

Saturday May 14th, 2016 5-9pm $75

Join us as we set out on a sunset shoot in Boston near the harbor.

We will meet at 5pm near the Boston Federal Courthouse on the waterfront.

With the skyline in the background or the harbor area to focus on, there are plenty

of opportunities for creative and stunning photographs.

The first part of the workshop we will discuss sunset and night photography and tips such as dealing with long exposures, camera shake, getting optimum exposure, noise reduction, and much more.

After the sun goes down, we will still have time to explore some night photography, techniques with flash and ways to make dynamic and fun images.

The class will be limited to 9 students keeping the instructor to student ratio low so make sure you get on board early. Bring your questions!

As in all classes topics may include: aperture, shutter speed, proper exposure, exposure compensation, focus, metering, point of view, composition, light.

Students and “painting with light” demo, Boston waterfront

More details provided upon registration.

Saturday May 14th, 2016

One Day Workshop 5 -9 pm $75

Previous student and camera club members special price $60

2016 Salem, MA One Day PhotoJourneys Workshop

Posted on January 3, 2016 by Kathy

Salem, Massachusetts Photo Workshop

New Special Pricing for all One Day Workshops – $75

Four hours of instruction and fun on location!

The last workshop sold out, so book soon.

Saturday June 11th, 2016 10-2pm $75

Salem may be most widely known as the site of the 1692 witchcraft trials, but this colorful coastal city has much to offer photographers: a rich maritime heritage, an impressive display of grand historic architecture, the “Friendship”, a reconstruction of a 171-foot three-masted tall ship, and much more.

We will meet in the historic Hawthorn Hotel lobby next to the Salem Common and then begin our walk along the brick pedestrian walkway to the old town hall, and explore many scenic areas with great potential for creative images.

During the walk, Kathy will offer valuable individual feedback on your photos, and answer any technical questions you may have to help you learn the features of your camera. Any camera brand is welcome, but please bring your instruction manual. We will discuss creative use of depth of field and how to achieve it, getting the proper exposure, using exposure compensation to quickly over ride your camera’s meter when necessary.

The class will be limited to 9 students keeping the instructor to student ratio low so make sure you get on board early. Bring your questions!

As in all classes topics may include: aperture, shutter speed, proper exposure, exposure compensation, focus, metering, point of view, composition, light.

More information available upon registration

One Day Photo Workshop

Special pricing – Saturday June 11th, 2016 10-2 $75

Previous student and camera club members special price $60

2016 Boston Public Garden One Day PhotoJourneys Workshop

Posted on January 2, 2016 by Kathy

One Day Boston Public Garden PhotoJourney Workshop

New Special Pricing for all One Day Workshops – $75

Four hours of instruction and fun on location!

The last workshop sold out, so book soon.

Sunday, June 12, 2015 10-2 $75

Join instructor Kathy on this photo walkabout in the Boston Public Garden work with them to get great shots of flowers, the garden grounds, the famous Swan boats, fountains and the beautiful landscape. During this time of year, the gardens are bursting at the seams with glorious color that will keep everyone busy. We will discuss macro photography and how to get the most clarity, light and sharpness using tripods and reflectors.

The gardens are also a fabulous backdrop for portraits, and we will have a demonstration of how to get the best portrait using the best camera settings for depth of field, using natural and reflected light and even working with a flash so you can see the variations and options you have.

The class will be limited to 9 students keeping the instructor to student ratio low so make sure you get on board early. Bring your questions!

As in all classes topics may include: aperture, shutter speed, proper exposure, exposure compensation, focus, metering, point of view, composition, light.

More details provided upon registration.

Special pricing – Sunday June 12th, 2016 10-2 $75

Previous student and camera club members special price $60

2016 Fall Weekend Photo Workshop at Cape Cod National Seashore

Posted on January 1, 2016 by Kathy

Cape Cod Weekend PhotoJourneys Workshop

Sept 16th-18th, 2016 $395

Writers, painters, and photographers have long enjoyed the benefits of a Cape Cod creative retreat. This magnificent haven boasts incredible sunrises and sunsets, still wild long sandy beaches, ponds and tall grasses, salt marshes, lighthouses, dramatic sand dunes, quaint shops, a even a windmill. September on the Cape is considered by some to be the most lovely, with dramatic light and less crowds.

During the workshop, Kathy will work with each participant to address opportunities to capture unique images and enhance their photographic knowledge and skill. The goal of the workshop is learning in a supportive and fun environment with other photo enthusiasts.

There will be plenty of in the field shooting, as well as post capture editing time. Kathy is an Adobe certified Lightroom expert and will be sharing tips on non-destructive post-processing to make your images sing! If you don’t own Lightroom, you can download the free 30 day trial from Adobe, but it’s not required. However you feel comfortable editing is fine.

We will discuss camera settings and functions that can be used to increase your creativity, exposure, depth of field, rules of composition and other digital tips. The class size is small so the personal attention time is high. We want you to come home with amazing photos and a better understanding of how you achieved them!

Bring your questions!

Painting with Light in Wellfleet

Click here for PDF with more information about itinerary, registration and accommodations!

Register BEFORE August 15th for a 10% discount

Friday, Sept 16th 5pm – Sunday, Sept 18th at noon $395

Previous student and camera club members and registration prior to August 1st – 10% discount $356

More details provided upon registration.

Fall Weekend Photo Workshop at Cape Cod National Seashore

Posted on September 11, 2015 by Kathy

Cape Cod Weekend PhotoJourneys Workshop

Sept 11th-13th, 2015 $395

Writers, painters, and photographers have long enjoyed the benefits of a Cape Cod creative retreat. This magnificent haven boasts incredible sunrises and sunsets, still wild long sandy beaches, ponds and tall grasses, salt marshes, lighthouses, dramatic sand dunes, quaint shops, a even a windmill. September on the Cape is considered by some to be the most lovely, with dramatic light and less crowds.

During the workshop, Kathy will work with each participant to address opportunities to capture unique images and enhance their photographic knowledge and skill. The goal of the workshop is learning in a supportive and fun environment with other photo enthusiasts.

There will be plenty of in the field shooting, as well as post capture editing time. Kathy is an Adobe certified Lightroom expert and will be sharing tips on non-destructive post-processing to make your images sing! If you don’t own Lightroom, you can download the free 30 day trial from Adobe, but it’s not required. However you feel comfortable editing is fine.

We will discuss camera settings and functions that can be used to increase your creativity, exposure, depth of field, rules of composition and other digital tips. The class size is small so the personal attention time is high. We want you to come home with amazing photos and a better understanding of how you achieved them!

Painting with Light in Wellfleet

Click here to access a PDF with more information!

Friday 5pm – Sunday at noon $395

Previous student and camera club members 10% discount $356

NECCC attendees 20% discount $316

More details provided upon registration.

Boston Public Garden One Day PhotoJourneys Workshop

Posted on June 14, 2015 by Kathy

One Day Boston Public Garden PhotoJourney Walkabout

New Special Pricing for all One Day Workshops – $65

Four hours of instruction and fun on location!

The last workshop sold out, so book soon.

Sunday, June 14, 2015 10-2 $65

Join instructor Kathy on this photo walkabout in the Boston Public Garden work with them to get great shots of flowers, the garden grounds, the famous Swan boats, fountains and the beautiful landscape. During this time of year, the gardens are bursting at the seams with glorious color that will keep everyone busy. We will discuss macro photography and how to get the most clarity, light and sharpness using tripods and reflectors.

The gardens are also a fabulous backdrop for portraits, and we will have a demonstration of how to get the best portrait using the best camera settings for depth of field, using natural and reflected light and even working with a flash so you can see the variations and options you have.

The class will be limited to 9 students keeping the instructor to student ratio low so make sure you get on board early. Bring your questions!

As in all classes topics may include: aperture, shutter speed, proper exposure, exposure compensation, focus, metering, point of view, composition, light.

More details provided upon registration.

Sunday, June 14, 2015 10-2

Special pricing – Saturday June 14th, 2015 10-2 $65

Previous student and camera club members special price $45

Salem, MA One Day PhotoJourneys Workshop

Posted on June 13, 2015 by Kathy

Salem, Massachusetts Photo Workshop

New Special Pricing for all One Day Workshops – $65

Four hours of instruction and fun on location!

The last workshop sold out, so book soon.

Saturday June 13th, 2015 10-2pm $65

Salem may be most widely known as the site of the 1692 witchcraft trials, but this colorful coastal city has much to offer photographers: a rich maritime heritage, an impressive display of grand historic architecture, the “Friendship”, a reconstruction of a 171-foot three-masted tall ship, and much more.

We will meet in the historic Hawthorn Hotel lobby next to the Salem Common and then begin our walk along the brick pedestrian walkway to the old town hall, and explore many scenic areas with great potential for creative images.

During the walk, Kathy will offer valuable individual feedback on your photos, and answer any technical questions you may have to help you learn the features of your camera. Any camera brand is welcome, but please bring your instruction manual. We will discuss creative use of depth of field and how to achieve it, getting the proper exposure, using exposure compensation to quickly over ride your camera’s meter when necessary.

The class will be limited to 9 students keeping the instructor to student ratio low so make sure you get on board early. Bring your questions!

As in all classes topics may include: aperture, shutter speed, proper exposure, exposure compensation, focus, metering, point of view, composition, light.

More information available upon registration

One Day Photo Workshop

Special pricing – Saturday June 13th, 2015 10-2 $65

Previous student and camera club members special price $45

Weekend PhotoJourney in Portland, Maine

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This Workshop has been postponed!

Weekend Photo Workshop in Portland, Maine

May 29th – 31st 2015 $395

Portland, Maine is a treasure trove of cobblestone streets in historic Old Port, a thriving arts scene, and a vibrant waterfront along Portland Harbor at the mouth of the Fore River and Casco Bay. We will even venture to Cape Elizabeth’s famous lighthouse on the rocky coast.

Join us for a weekend filled with learning and fun where we will explore all of what Portland has to offer while learning how to capture the essence of a place and improve your photography skills. Whether photographing local people or historic architecture, details of lobster traps or fishing boats, we will have time in the field to discuss topics such as exposure, depth of field, composition, use of color and catching the best light.

In between shooting there will be time for critique sessions, sharing of images, workflow and Lightroom demonstrations, and time to work on enhancing your images. So join us along with other photo enthusiasts for a fun filled and informative weekend.

Friday at 5pm- Sunday at noon $395

Previous student and camera club members 10% discount $356

More details provided upon registration.

Boston Skyline Sunset Photo Workshop 5-9pm

Posted on May 9, 2015 by Kathy

Sold Out

Send me an email to be put on a waiting list

If there is enough interest I can bring in a second instructor

info@photojourneysworkshops.com

One Day Boston Sunset PhotoJourneys Workshop

Saturday May 9th, 2015 5-9pm $99

Join us as we set out on a sunset shoot in Boston near the harbor.

We will meet at 5pm near the Boston Federal Courthouse on the waterfront.

With the skyline in the background or the harbor area to focus on, there are plenty

of opportunities for creative and stunning photographs.

The first part of the workshop we will discuss sunset and night photography and tips such as dealing with long exposures, camera shake, getting optimum exposure, noise reduction, and much more.

After the sun goes down, we will still have time to explore some night photography, techniques with flash and ways to make dynamic and fun images.

The class will be limited to 9 students keeping the instructor to student ratio low so make sure you get on board early. Bring your questions!

As in all classes topics may include: aperture, shutter speed, proper exposure, exposure compensation, focus, metering, point of view, composition, light.

Students and “painting with light” demo, Boston waterfront

More details provided upon registration.

Saturday May 9th, 2015

One Day Workshop 5 -9 pm $99

Special promotion for Boston Camera Club members $35

Special promotion for Digital Photo Academy students $45

One Day Steampunk Festival PhotoJourney Workshop

New Special Pricing for all One Day Workshops – $75

Four hours of instruction and fun on location!

The last workshop sold out, so book soon.

Saturday, May 7th, 2016 11-3 $75

Rain date Sunday May 8th

Pink Lady A Steampunk style display at the Charles River Museum of Industry and Innovation

Join instructor Kathy on this fun photo workshop at the exciting and visually stunning Steampunk Festival in Waltham, MA. If there is enough interest we will add another instructor.

The class will be limited to 9 students per instructor, keeping the instructor to student ratio low so make sure you get on board early.

As in all classes topics may include: aperture, shutter speed, proper exposure, exposure compensation, focus, metering, point of view, composition, light. Bring your questions!

More details provided upon registration.

Saturday May 7th, 2016 11-3 $75

Previous student and camera club members special price $60

One Day Boston Sunset Photo Workshop

This workshop has been postponed!

We will try to reschedule in the fall.

Saturday May 14th, 2016 5-9pm $75

Join us as we set out on a sunset shoot in Boston near the harbor.

We will meet at 5pm near the Boston Federal Courthouse on the waterfront.

With the skyline in the background or the harbor area to focus on, there are plenty

of opportunities for creative and stunning photographs.

The first part of the workshop we will discuss sunset and night photography and tips such as dealing with long exposures, camera shake, getting optimum exposure, noise reduction, and much more.

After the sun goes down, we will still have time to explore some night photography, techniques with flash and ways to make dynamic and fun images.

The class will be limited to 9 students keeping the instructor to student ratio low so make sure you get on board early. Bring your questions!

As in all classes topics may include: aperture, shutter speed, proper exposure, exposure compensation, focus, metering, point of view, composition, light.

Students and “painting with light” demo, Boston waterfront

More details provided upon registration.

Saturday May 14th, 2016

One Day Workshop 5 -9 pm $75

Previous student and camera club members special price $60

Salem, Massachusetts Photo Workshop

New Special Pricing for all One Day Workshops – $75

Four hours of instruction and fun on location!

The last workshop sold out, so book soon.

Saturday June 11th, 2016 10-2pm $75

We will meet in the historic Hawthorn Hotel lobby next to the Salem Common and then begin our walk along the brick pedestrian walkway to the old town hall, and explore many scenic areas with great potential for creative images.

The class will be limited to 9 students keeping the instructor to student ratio low so make sure you get on board early. Bring your questions!

As in all classes topics may include: aperture, shutter speed, proper exposure, exposure compensation, focus, metering, point of view, composition, light.

More information available upon registration

One Day Photo Workshop

Special pricing – Saturday June 11th, 2016 10-2 $75

Previous student and camera club members special price $60

One Day Boston Public Garden PhotoJourney Workshop

New Special Pricing for all One Day Workshops – $75

Four hours of instruction and fun on location!

The last workshop sold out, so book soon.

Sunday, June 12, 2015 10-2 $75

The gardens are also a fabulous backdrop for portraits, and we will have a demonstration of how to get the best portrait using the best camera settings for depth of field, using natural and reflected light and even working with a flash so you can see the variations and options you have.

The class will be limited to 9 students keeping the instructor to student ratio low so make sure you get on board early. Bring your questions!

As in all classes topics may include: aperture, shutter speed, proper exposure, exposure compensation, focus, metering, point of view, composition, light.

More details provided upon registration.

Special pricing – Sunday June 12th, 2016 10-2 $75

Previous student and camera club members special price $60

Cape Cod Weekend PhotoJourneys Workshop

Sept 16th-18th, 2016 $395

During the workshop, Kathy will work with each participant to address opportunities to capture unique images and enhance their photographic knowledge and skill. The goal of the workshop is learning in a supportive and fun environment with other photo enthusiasts.

Bring your questions!

Painting with Light in Wellfleet

Register BEFORE August 15th for a 10% discount

Friday, Sept 16th 5pm – Sunday, Sept 18th at noon $395

Previous student and camera club members and registration prior to August 1st – 10% discount $356

More details provided upon registration.

Cape Cod Weekend PhotoJourneys Workshop

Sept 11th-13th, 2015 $395

During the workshop, Kathy will work with each participant to address opportunities to capture unique images and enhance their photographic knowledge and skill. The goal of the workshop is learning in a supportive and fun environment with other photo enthusiasts.

Painting with Light in Wellfleet

Friday 5pm – Sunday at noon $395

Previous student and camera club members 10% discount $356

NECCC attendees 20% discount $316

More details provided upon registration.

One Day Boston Public Garden PhotoJourney Walkabout

New Special Pricing for all One Day Workshops – $65

Four hours of instruction and fun on location!

The last workshop sold out, so book soon.

Sunday, June 14, 2015 10-2 $65

The gardens are also a fabulous backdrop for portraits, and we will have a demonstration of how to get the best portrait using the best camera settings for depth of field, using natural and reflected light and even working with a flash so you can see the variations and options you have.

The class will be limited to 9 students keeping the instructor to student ratio low so make sure you get on board early. Bring your questions!

As in all classes topics may include: aperture, shutter speed, proper exposure, exposure compensation, focus, metering, point of view, composition, light.

More details provided upon registration.

Sunday, June 14, 2015 10-2

Pink Lady
A Steampunk style display at the Charles River Museum of Industry and Innovation