Wild Amelia - Keep Nassau Beautiful Photography Weekend

Keep Nassau Beautiful conducts and promotes activities and educational opportunities that foster a personal appreciation of, pride in, and responsibility for the natural beauty of Nassau County.

Wild Amelia - Keep Nassau Beautiful

Join us for a weekend-long photography extravaganza with classes and in-the-field workshops led by local professional photographers!

Fort Clinch State Park

Friday, February 24thSunset Photo Walk - Amelia Island State ParkTime: Friday, February 24th from 5:30 - 7:00 pm Instructors: Scott &amp; Dawna Moore. Location: Amelia Island State Park. The Park protects over 200 acres of unspoiled wilderness along the southern tip of Amelia Island. Beautiful beaches, salt marshes, and coastal maritime forests provide visitors with a glimpse of original Florida. Amelia Island State Park is one of the few locations on the east coast that offers horseback riding on the beach and riding tours along the shoreline. Fishermen can surf fish along the shoreline or wet their lines from the mile-long George Crady Bridge Fishing Pier which spans Nassau Sound. Visitors can stroll along the beach, look for shells and sharks&#x27; teeth or watch the wildlife. We will be offering tips and instruction on shooting the beach and sunsets during this workshop.We will meet in the back of the big parking lot along the river. Amelia Island State Park - Entry fee is $2.00 a person or a State Park Pass. Lost/Questions - text/call Scott at 904-404-6952A tripod is highly recommended for shooting sunsets.Saturday, February 25th - Fort Clinch State Park Visitor Center Conference RoomPlease note it’s a 15-minute drive from the front gate of Fort Clinch to the visitor&#x27;s center.The CameraTime: Saturday, February 25th from 9:00 - 10:30 am Instructor: Buddy PriceLocation: Fort Clinch Visitor Center Conference Room. What do all those knobs and dials on the camera do? We’ll review what the major buttons and dials do with your camera. We’ll talk about the difference between DSLR and Mirrorless cameras and about the different sensor sizes available and the advantages (and disadvantages) of each.The LensTime: Saturday, February 25th from 10:30 am - 12:00 pm Instructor: Buddy Price Location: Fort Clinch Visitor Center Conference Room How do you know which lens or focal length to select when taking pictures? We’ll review the three major categories and go over why you would select a specific focal length/lens for different kinds of pictures. We’ll also discuss aperture and depth of field and how that may determine your lens choices.Getting Started with iPhone PhotographyTime: Saturday, February 25th from 1:00 pm - 2:30 pmInstructor: Dawna Moore. Location: Fort Clinch Visitor Center Conference Room Learn to take incredible photos with the camera you always have with you...the iPhone! In this class, we will be learning all about the “Native” iPhone camera app as well as accessories you can use in your photography to bring your pictures to the next level. Much of the information provided in this class will also apply to most Android phone apps.The Art of Bird PhotographyTime: Saturday, February 25th from 230 pm - 400 pm Instructor: Yvonne Randolph Location: Fort Clinch Visitor Center Conference Room The Art of Bird Photography. A guide on capturing stunning bird images from how to begin to pro tips.Sunday, February 26th - Fort Clinch State Park Visitor Center Conference RoomPlease note it’s a 15-minute drive from the front gate of Fort Clinch to the visitor&#x27;s center.Composition &amp; LightTime: Sunday, February 26th from 9:00 am - 10:30 amInstructor: Buddy Price Location: Fort Clinch Visitor Center Conference Room. his is the art of photography. Learn how to create photographs that are more pleasing for the viewer. Learn tools like the “Rule of Thirds” and “Leading Lines” and many others and how they are used to lead the viewer through your image. We’ll use examples from the art world as well as photographs to discuss these ideas.You took the Picture, now what?Time: Sunday, February 26th from 10:30 am - 12:00 pmInstructor: Buddy Price Location: Fort Clinch Visitor Center Conference Room In the world of digital images, we are much more likely to just leave them on our computer or memory cards. What other things can we do with our images to free them from their digital jail and share them with family and friends (much more than Facebook).Taking Your iPhone Photography to the Next LevelTime: Sunday, February 26th from 1:00 pm - 2:30 pmInstructor: Dawna MooreLocation: Fort Clinch Visitor Center Conference RoomIn this class, we will be breaking away from the basic iPhone camera app and exploring apps that will give you more control over capturing your photos and creating artistic images. Much of the information provided in this class will also apply to most Android phone apps.Where, When &amp; How to Photograph Amelia IslandTime: Sunday, February 26th from 2:30 pm - 4:00 pmInstructor: Scott MooreLocation: Fort Clinch Visitor Center Conference Room Learn all about the best places to photograph on and around Amelia Island. When, where &amp; how to capture amazing images? Find out in this class!

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