“Photographing The Landscape”

A course designed for beginners that teaches the basics of landscape photography. Sign up Below!

- Jeremy has been a landscape photographer for the last two decades, and a full time professional for ten years.

- Graduated from Colorado Mountain College with a degree in photography.

- Has sold hundreds of his own fine art prints at outdoor markets and his gallery.

- Award wining photographer both local and national. Published in places like Rock and Ice Magazine, and Smithsonian Natural History Museum.

- Over a decade of experience backpacking in wilderness and climbing mountains.

Day 1: All things Camera

-Learn about the different kind of digital cameras, and what each of them can do.

-Discuss the different kind of lenses available, and which ones you might want for landscape photography.

-Discover how to use your camera manually, and the settings like aperture, shutter, ISO, and white balance.

-Go over the different semi automatic modes and when they are ideal to use.

-Gain insight into the different file types available in your camera, and when to use them.

-Gear discussions about tripods, ball heads, and all the things you may not think about.

Day 1: All Things Editing

-Importing pictures from your camera onto a computer, and learn how to organize them.

-Filtering through all your images, and finding the selects you want to edit and show the world.

-Basic editing techniques using the develop module in Lightroom.

-Export images for digital media and print

- Optional assignment that will engage you to use what was discussed.

Day 2: Elements of Composition / Hiking in the landscape

- Talk about the elements of composition and how they help you make better photographs.

- Discuss topics like Figure Ground, and Gestalt Principles and how they can be used to strengthen images.

- Techniques that will help you in various situations like shooting into the sun, blurring water, and get the stars of the night sky.

- Tips on how to stay comfortable and creative when in harsh elements outside, and the importance it has on your photographs.

- Different programs that can be used to help you scout locations and know where you are when hiking in the wilderness.

- Optional assignment that will engage you to use what was discussed.

- Digital Camera that is either a DSLR or a Mirrorless.

- Lens to go with the camera

-Lap top computer

-Adobe Lightroom: This is a $10 month subscription.

-May 1st / 5:30 - 7:00pm

-May 8th / 5:30 - 7:00pm

- Class will be max at six people.

-$95 for both days