Date: July 31st 2011 - cost is $100
This workshop will focus on using your camera and tripod in the field.
The workshop will cover the use of:
-Aperture priority mode to enhance depth of field
-Shutter priority mode to enhance the motion of water
-Light metering, histogram interpretation, exposure compensation and filter use
We will also discuss what makes a good composition.
Time and Place: We will meet at Wahkeena Falls at 2:00pm. There we will photograph the falls with fast and slow shutter speeds to see the effect they have on the appearance of the water.
Directions from Portland: I-84 east to Bridal Veil, exit #28, at T intersection turn left onto the Scenic Highway to go east to Wahkeena Falls, it is about 30 miles from Portland. If you get to Multnomah Falls you have gone too far. If you get lost you can try to call my cell phone (503) 830-4481.
What to bring:
-Camera, manual, tripod, lenses, spare batteries, filters ect.
-Warm clothing since we may stay until sunset just before 8PM and it may be windy
-Flashlight, insect repellant
-Water
At Wahkeena Falls I will hand out directions to our other stops that will be:
1. Horsetail Falls: 3:30 to 4:30pm
2. Cascade Locks for dinner at Charburger next to the bridge 5:00 to 6:00
3. Rowena Crest 6:40 to 7:30pm
4. Memaloose & Mosier Overlooks 7:45 to 8:15pm
Rowena Crest is Between Hood River and The Dalles about 70 miles from Portland.
Click here to see some images taken here