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Hunt’s Photo Experience: Scales and Shutters with Tamron

May 9 @ 10:30 am - 12:30 pm

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10:30-11am Session
11:15-11:45am Session
12-12:30pm Session

Class Summary

Date & Time:

May 9 @ 10:30 am - 12:30 pm

Location:
Hunt's Photo, Melrose
Featuring:
In this experience, Scales, Feathers, and Fur will present a variety of snakes and reptiles and combine them with a model to create a unique portrait shoot with Tamron lenses!
Class size:
Limited to 10 attendees per time slot
What to Bring:
  • Bring your camera with a memory card.
  • For lenses, you are welcome to bring your own, but Tamron will also have lenses available for you to use. (Note: If you are using a Nikon Z or Canon R mirrorless camera, make sure to bring your adapter in order to use Tamron lenses!)
    Recommended Prerequisites:
    Basic Knowledge of your Camera
    Misc:

    Please note: There are three time options- 10:30am, 11:15am, and 12pm. Please make sure to register for the correct time! Each session will last about 30 minutes

    Important Notes:
    You should receive a confirmation email upon signing up. We will also send a reminder 48 hours prior. If you need to cancel for any reason, please email us at classes@huntsphoto.com.

    Join Tamron Lenses and Scales, Feathers, and Fur– an animal rescue and education group– for a unique photo experience!  In this experience, Scales, Feathers, and Fur will present a variety of snakes and reptiles and combine them with a model to create a unique portrait shoot! Tamron will have lenses available to loan and will share technical tips and tricks. We will also have lighting available to create stunning portraits.
    Participants should bring a camera with a fully charged battery, memory card, any lens in the 18-400mm range (or borrow a Tamron lens!). Group sizes for this workshop will be limited to allow everyone an opportunity to capture images.

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