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Hunt’s Photo Walk: Holiday Lights in Portsmouth, NH

December 16, 2021 @ 1:00 pm - 4:00 pm

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Class Summary

Date & Time:

December 16, 2021 @ 1:00 pm - 4:00 pm

Featuring:
Featuring Strawberry Banke and downtown Portsmouth at blue hour, photographing holiday lights into the night
Skill Level:
Emily Hojnowski
Class size:
8 attendees
What to Bring:
  • Make sure to dress accordingly with the most current weather report.
  • Consider bringing wide angle or standard zoom lenses.
  • A prime lens may also suit you well.
  • Make sure to bring your tripod with a quick release plate and a shutter release, if you have one.
  • Feel free to bring snacks and water, and a flashlight will likely help as well.
  • Bring an extra camera battery and memory cards.
  • As always, bring your enthusiasm and creative thoughts!
Recommended Prerequisites:
A Tripod is a necessity Working knowledge of your camera. We also recommend having some of the knowledge from our Beginner Photography class
Misc:

Updated COVID-19 Policies for outdoor Hunt’s Photo Walks and Workshops
Hunt’s Photo Education is aligning with CDC and state guidelines and will no longer require face masks for our outdoor Photo Walks. If you are more comfortable wearing a mask, please feel free to do so. We also recommend bringing a mask, just in case. We also ask that you maintain social distance of 6 feet from one another.
We will continue to have a maximum of 8 attendees per one instructor.
As always, if you are sick or feeling unwell, STAY HOME! We will gladly give you a credit towards a future walk.
These guidelines will stay in place until further notice. We appreciate your patience and understanding during this time. If you have any questions, feel free to contact us at classes@huntsphoto.com.

Walk Description
Join Hunt’s Photo Education for a photo walk in Portsmouth, NH where our emphasis will be capturing the look of the holiday season. During the walk, we will discuss many of the aspects of photographing holiday lights and decorations in low light and at night, including exposure, focusing, composition, and more. Photographers of all levels are welcome!
Portsmouth, New Hampshire is a large eclectic town along the coast of NH. The town features a blend of new and old architecture amid a variety of shops, restaurants, docks, boats, and colors. The end of the day and night time is a rich and beautiful time for creating photographs. We will discuss and demonstrate various techniques for shooting in low light scenarios in and around Portsmouth using available light.

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