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Hunt’s Photo Adventure: Old Quebec City

August 3, 2022 - August 7, 2022

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Class Summary

Date & Time:

August 3, 2022 - August 7, 2022

Location:
Quebec City, Canada
Featuring:
Featuring the old city views and landscapes
Skill Level:
Don Toothaker
What to Bring:
  • Camera, memory cards, batteries
  • A variety of lenses Wide angle, standard, and, of course, and telephoto zoom lenses (If you are looking for a lens to rent, you can rent it from us at?rentals.huntsphoto.com!)
  • Tripod
  • Cable release
  • Polarizers and Neutral Density filters if you have them
Recommended Prerequisites:
Basic Knowledge of your Camera
Misc:

Travel information
Please be aware that you will need transportation to and from Old Quebec City and to the hotel. If you are flying in, the closest airport is Qu?bec City Jean Lesage International Airport (YQB). From there you can take a taxi/Uber/Lyft to the hotel. If you are driving, it is about 6 hours north of Boston.
Hotel information
We will be staying at the Hotel Manoir Victoria, 44 Cote du Palais, Quebec City, 418-692-1030. Please note: Your rooms are not included in the cost of your ticket. Please contact them as soon as possible. We are listed as the Hunt’s Photo Group.

Workshop Description
One of Canada?s most historic and picturesque destinations is located just north of New England in the province of Quebec. Old Qu?bec City sits along the Saint Lawrence River where it retains much of its old world charm. Fortifications, narrow streets, colorful buildings, and dramatic attractions such as the famous Ch?teau Frontenac Hotel, Citadelle of Qu?bec, and the Petit Champlain makes Old Quebec City a fantastic destination for all photographers.
Your passport is required for this workshop.
Our hotel, the?Hotel Manoir Victoria, built in 1830 is a grand old Victorian hotel (4 Star rated) in the heart of Quebec!
We will maximize our time in the field shooting a multitude of subjects as well as incorporating classroom instruction and critiques.
What?s included:
?Daily excursions in old Quebec
?In-field instruction at each location
?Image Discussion and Review
What?s?not?included:
?Transportation to and from Quebec City
?Cost of food
?Cost of hotel (Hotel Manoir Victoria, 44 Cote du Palais, Quebec City, 418-692-1030)
Skill Sets: All Levels of Photographers are Welcome
Physical Activity: Low. We will be walking a bit around the town.
In this workshop we will cover:
? Exposure
? Composition
? Metering
? Use of Lenses
? Use of Light Modifiers
? Subject Development
? Creative Thinking
? Shooting in Low Light
? Long Exposures
? Use of Filters (polarizers and ND)
? Image Processing
? Image Review
? Image Critiquing
Recommended gear:
Camera, memory cards, batteries
A variety of lenses Wide angle, standard, and, of course, and telephoto zoom lenses (If you are looking for a lens to rent, you can rent it from us at?rentals.huntsphoto.com!)
Tripod
Cable release
Polarizers and Neutral Density filters if you have them
Travel information
Please be aware that you will need transportation to and from Old Quebec City and to the hotel. If you are flying in, the closest airport is Qu?bec City Jean Lesage International Airport (YQB). From there you can take a taxi/Uber/Lyft to the hotel. If you are driving, it is about 6 hours north of Boston.
Hotel information
We will be staying at the Hotel Manoir Victoria, 44 Cote du Palais, Quebec City, 418-692-1030. Please note: Your rooms are not included in the cost of your ticket. Please contact them as soon as possible. We are listed as the Hunt’s Photo Group.

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