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Hunt’s Photo Experience: The Stone Zoo with Tamron

November 4, 2022 @ 10:00 am - 2:00 pm

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Class Summary

Date & Time:

November 4, 2022 @ 10:00 am - 2:00 pm

Location:
Stone Zoo, Stoneham, MA (About 2 miles --a 5-minute drive-- from Hunt's Photo, Melrose)
Featuring:
A photo experience through the Stone Zoo, sponsored by Tamron Lenses and Hunt's Photo
Skill Level:
Tamron Pro Photographer Roman Kurywczak and Tamron Tech Rep Armando Flores
Class size:
Limited to 15 attendees per time slot
What to Bring:
  • Bring your camera, a fully charged battery, and a memory card
  • It’s recommended to bring a lens in the 400-600mm range. If you don’t have one, a Tamron representative will be on-hand providing free loaner lenses should you need one. PLEASE NOTE: Roman is teaching handheld. DO NOT BRING A TRIPOD OR MONOPOD AS THEY ARE NOT ALLOWED IN THE ZOO.
  • The walking trails are pretty even, but this is an outdoor event so take adequate precautions and wear comfortable shoes.
Recommended Prerequisites:
Basic Knowledge of your Camera
Misc:

Please note: There are two time options- 10am and 12pm. Please make sure to register for the correct time!

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.

Come join professional nature photographer, Roman Kurywczak, as he leads you on a photo experience through the Stone Zoo, sponsored by Tamron Lenses and Hunt’s Photo.
In this experience, Roman will cover topics such as proper camera settings for changing lighting conditions, capturing moving animals, composition, lens selection, and much more. A basic knowledge of changing your camera f/stop, shutter speed, & ISO, is encouraged, but all levels of experience are welcome. A lens in the 400-600mm range is recommended for this photo walk, and a Tamron representative will be on-hand providing free loaner lenses should you need one? or wish to try out an alternative to what you already own!
Bring your camera, a fully charged battery, a memory card, and a lens in the 400-600mm range. Roman is teaching handheld. DO NOT BRING A TRIPOD OR MONOPOD AS THEY ARE NOT ALLOWED IN THE ZOO. The walking trails are pretty even, but this is an outdoor event so take adequate precautions and wear comfortable shoes. This is a weather permitting event, subject to change.
Roman has taught these techniques for the last 20+ years. His philosophy is to keep it simple. Come join Hunt’s, Tamron, and Roman for this special experience.
Please note: There are two time options- 10am and 12pm. Please make sure to register for the correct time! Entrance to the zoo is included in the cost of your ticket.

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