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2024 REGISTRATION

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Roberto Valenzuela

Light Influenced Posing

This class will be taught in two major segments.  Segment 1: understanding body dynamics and body language to finally feel comfortable with posing anyone.  Segment 2: Roberto will teach you how to harness the power of light to complete the perfect complement of natural posing with the most remarkable lighting! 

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Kristina Sherk

The Future of Editing: Utilizing Photoshop AI

Go beyond generative fill. Learn game changing editing skills with Adobe AI in Photoshop with Adobe Educator and Photographer Kristina Sherk.  

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Jerry Ghionis

In-Camera Artistry

Nikon Ambassador, Jerry Ghionis has mastered turning the ordinary into the extraordinary. He will break down the steps to understanding creative triggers in any environment using any light source. With his easy to understand teaching style and entertaining delivery, Jerry will demonstrate how he brings out the best in his subjects in a live shoot using minimal gear. You will witness what Jerry sees through his camera with models as he shows you how to pose purposefully and create luxurious light. Jerry will give you a system to follow when you’re under pressure and are struggling to come up with your next idea. He will articulate his thought process, technique and complete his vision as he proves his in camera artistry. 

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Rafael Concepcion

Video and Content Creation with Mirrorless Cameras

Cinematic Master, Rafael Concepcion, teaches you how to fully utilize your mirrorless camera through video and content creation.

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Vanessa Joy

Effective Social Media Marketing

Revitalize your social media presence with exciting and proven strategies by Social Media Expert and Canon Explorer of Light Vanessa Joy.  Vanessa will share with you the best ways to reach your target audience, have more engagement and grow your social media accounts organically.

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Jason Vinson

Creative Night Photography using Flash

Light is everything in photography; without it, the most amazing moments and the most epic portraits simply fall to a void. In order to use light to its fullest potential, we must first learn to see it, harness it, and bend it to our will. In this class, Jason will lead you in an exploration of the endless potential a night time scene can offer us when creating portraits. From clean and simple all the way to the bold and epic.

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Michael Hollender

Astro Photography

Join the team from B&H for a Night Photo Walk under the stars at Tanque Verde Ranch! Michael will bring his expertise in Long Exposure Photography & Lightpainting to help attendees capture the Saguaro Cacti under the stars! The group will meet for a quick tech check and review of the basics, followed by a shoot at the Old Homestead Area. No experience needed. Don't forget your tripod and an extra layer to stay warm!

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Felix Kunze

Soft Lighting Masterclass

Felix is known for his soft lighting and teaches unlike any other instructor. His methods have been used successfully by tens of thousands of photographers. Felix will teach you his signature soft light technique. This class that will leave you inspired and ready to see how simple great light can be.

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Monday
May 6th 2024

Welcome Reception: 3:00 pm – 4:30 pm (The Barn)

Dinner: 4:30 pm – 5:30 pm (The Barn)

Night Classes: 6:00 pm – 8:00 pm

Astrophotography Shooting: 9:00 pm – 11:00 pm

Social Hour Doghouse: 9:00 pm – 11:00 pm

Tuesday
May 7th

*$ - Sunrise Yoga: 6:30 am – 7:30 am  (Cactus View)

Breakfast: 7:30 am – 9:00 am

Class 1: 9:00 am - 12:00 pm 

Lunch: 12:15 pm – 1:45 pm

Class 2: 2:00 pm – 5:00 pm

Dinner: 5:15 – 6:45 pm

Night Class:  7:00-9:00 pm

Astrophotography: 9:00 pm – 11:00 pm

Social Hour Doghouse: 8:00 pm – 11:00

* optional activity    -     $ additional fee required

Wednesday
May 8th 2024

*$ - Nature Photo Walk : 7:30 am – 8:30 am  (Reception)

Breakfast: 7:30 am – 9:00 am

Class 1: 9:00 am - 12:00 pm 

Lunch: 12:30 pm – 2:00 pm

Class 2: 2:00 pm – 5:00 pm
BBQ in Cottonwood Grove: 5:30 pm – 7:30 pm

Night Class:  8:00-9:30 pm

Social Hour Doghouse: 8:00 pm – 11:00 pm

ThursdayMay 9th 2024

*$Morning Trail Ride (optional): 7:30 – 9:00 am

Cowboy Breakfast 8:30 – 10:00 am

* optional activity    -     $ additional fee required

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May 6-9, 2024

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