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Hunt’s Spring Expo Seminars: Impressionistic Photography with Alyce Bender

May 13, 2023 @ 3:30 pm - 4:30 pm

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Class Summary

Date & Time:

May 13, 2023 @ 3:30 pm - 4:30 pm

Location:
Hunt's Photo, Melrose
Featuring:
In this session, we will explore the world of Impressionistic Photography with Landscape and Wildlife Photographer Alyce Bender
Skill Level:
Tamron Ambassador Alyce Bender
Important Notes:
This is a free class, but registration is encouraged.

In this session, we will explore the world of Impressionistic Photography. Topics covered will include pre-visualizing scenes, selecting camera settings, in-field techniques, and a few tips on post processing these special images.

This will give participants the basic tools to start experimenting on their own in the field to create unique images even in popular shooting locations or with common backyard subjects.
About Bender
Bender is a professional nature photographer, writer, educator, and tour leader based in the USA. Her passion for wildlife and the natural environment compels her to connect others with nature through sharing both visual art and in-field experiences that promote conservation, creativity, and ethical photography. When she isn’t in the field creating or leading photography tours where participants explore and expand their personal vision and naturalist skills, she offers a variety of educational programs for photography organizations large and small and is a contributing writer and photographer for the Journal of Wildlife Photography.
Instagram: @abenderphoto

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