Photography Series w Peggy DeWitt
http://grangeofprinceedward.com/2012/02/15/photo-lecture-workshop-series/
Photography Series w Peggy DeWitt
http://grangeofprinceedward.com/2012/02/15/photo-lecture-workshop-series/
Photo Lecture & Workshop Series
Instructor Peggy deWitt
The Grange of Prince Edward Vineyards & Estates Winery
There is nothing quite like the experience of the life on a vineyard, the beautiful pastoral setting, rolling hills, historical rural buildings and country sunsets, making the grange the perfect location for a photo workshop.
Spend the day at the The Grange Winery with well known professional photographer Peggy deWitt exploring the vineyard with your camera. There will be an informative tour of processing area, the barrel cellar topped off with a photo op. Enjoy a picnic lunch followed by the photo workshop on this picture perfect grounds while learning more about your camera and composition. Instruction will be tailored to meet the group’s needs, whether you are professional, a well-seasoned amateur or an eager beginner.
Photography Series 2012
All sessions will begin in a classroom setting complete with a power-point presentation. Then spend the afternoon trying out the new techniques with the supervision of Peggy deWitt.
1. March 26 Mon, Landscape Photography & Camera Modes
Understand how to use the different modes on your digital camera to capture the best possible photo. Experiment with the different settings and compare.
- May 11 Fri, Landscape Photography & Flash
Learn all about the creative potential of a fill-flash, use this knowledge to improve your outside photos with exciting results.
- June 15 Fri, Landscape Photography & Composition
Good composition will immediately strengthen your photos. Through lecture, examples, discussion and practical exercises you will develop your photographic eye.
- September 12 Wed, Landscape Photography & Lighting
Become aware of lighting, its quality, direction and colour. The unique setting of The Grange offers endless possibilities to play with light.
Schedule
10:00 -10:15 Introductions and course outline
10:15 -11:30 Presentation and lecture
11:30 -12:00 Wine cellar tour and photo op
12:00 – 12:45 Picnic Lunch
12:45- 1:45 Spend the afternoon shooting and trying out new techniques with the supervision of Peggy deWitt.
1:45 – 2:00 – Questions and wrap up.
Cost $85.00 all incl.
Pre-registration required – Limited to12 people, sign up now.
Note: Bring your camera, owner’s manual, tripod (if you have one) and make sure your batteries are fully charged.
Please give your picnic choices at time of registration. Choices for sandwiches are: Roast Beef, Chicken or Camembert & Apple
The contact info for registration is:
Peggy DeWitt
Paperimages@bellnet.ca or 613-476-1099
Peggy deWitt Photography
30 Paul Picton ON K0K 2T0
613.476.1099
Peggy’s Bio
30 Paul Street, Picton Ontario K0K 2T0613-476-1099www.peggydewitt.com
Professional photographer, Peggy deWitt, has been a resident of Prince Edward Countyfor most of her adult life where she has photographed and captured the beauty of thearea in all its moods and seasons. Peggy’s work is well known and appreciated for itsdistinctive interpretation.
A true professional, Peggy’s skills are demonstrated in everything from studiophotography to commercial work for the web and magazines.
Peggy has published three books of Prince Edward County and for the eighth year aCounty calendar. All have photography showing the richness of country life, the spirit ofthe people and the unique landscapes of “The County”.
Scenes of Sandbanks Art Show, Art of Flight Art Show, Prince Edward Studio Tour, JazzFestival, “Tampered With” Art Show, Art in the County, Maple in the County, AnnualArt & Craft Sale, The Maker’s Hand Show, Photo Workshop in Portugal & Turkey, areevents Peggy is involved with. Reader’s Choice Award for Favourite Photographer formany years.
Peggy enjoys sharing her knowledge about photography, teaching camera courses anddoing photography workshops.
www.peggydewitt.com website now has over 2700 stock photographs, all taken byPeggy deWitt, available around the world for shopping online.
Peggy is a member of the Taste the County, Prince Edward Art Council, Quinte ArtsCouncil, Napanee Photo Club, CARFAC, PEC Chamber and Rotary Club of Picton.
