Class Schedule

Tuesday, July 6, 2010
Introductions, photography basics discussion, nature photography ethics
Guest Speaker: Steve Freligh, Publisher, Nature’s Best Magazine
www.naturesbestmagazine.com

Wednesday, July 7, 2010
Field Trip: US Botanical Garden http://www.usbg.gov/
Exercises: Focus, depth of field, composition (handout)

Thursday, July 8, 2010
Computer lab Download, analyze, Photoshop, Blog

Friday, July 9, 2010
Field Trip: Great Falls Park, Virginia http://www.nps.gov/grfa/index.htm
Exercises: Shutter speed, water, patterns, reflections (hand out)

Monday July 12, 2010
Field Trip: Audubon Naturalist Society's Woodend Nature Sanctuary http://www.anshome.org/
Exercises: Angles, perspectives (handout)

Tuesday July 13, 2010
Field Trip: National Zoo http://nationalzoo.si.edu/

Wednesday July 14, 2010
Lab day
Speaker: Jay Sumner, National Geographic for Kids

Thursday, July 15, 2010
Lab day, blog
Speaker: Bonnie Stutski, Smithsonian

Friday, July 16 2010
Final Presentation, display work