Friday, Oct.12, 2007

8:30 am - Come early for coffee, muffins and time to get to know your fellow students

9:00 am - Workshop Begins / Introductions and Review of Participants' Work / Preparing for the Field, Hardware and Optics Considerations---Choosing Wisely and Getting the Most Bang for your Buck

10:30 am - Break

10:45 am - Landscape Formulas; What Works and What Doesn't

12:00 - Lunch at the studio

12:45 - 3:00 pm Field Session at the top of Kaaterskill Falls - Finding Beauty and Design in the Chaos of the Landscape, Brief Shooting Demo, Participants Practice Shooting One Location from Several Viewpoints.

3:30 pm - Digital Lab Session - Downloading, Organizing and Backing Up Your Work

5:00 pm - Kick Back for a Cold One or Two on the Deck

Saturday, Oct. 13, 2007

9:00 am -Field Session -High Dynamic Range Imaging (HDR) in the Landscape, Participants Photograph Using HDR Techniques

11:30 am - Lunch

12:15 pm - Digital Lab Session - Building Your Landscape in Photoshop

2:30 pm - Break

2:45 pm - Hands On Digital Lab Session - Students Work on their Images

5:00 pm - Day "Officially" Ends

7:00 - 9:00 pm Optional Session - Digital Lab will be open or show up to socialize

Sunday, Oct. 14, 2007

5:30 am - Field Session (really early!) to the bottom of Kaatterskill Falls, Two levels of hiking difficulty will be offered

10:00 am - Digital Lab Session - Stylizing the Landscape---Photoshop Techniques and Filters

12:00 - Lunch

12:45 pm - Digital Lab Session - Choosing Papers and Software

1:45 pm - Students prepare Images and Print

4:00 pm - The Final Print - Surface Treatments and Print Presentation

4:30 pm - Closing Critique

5:00 pm - Workshop Ends