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  Week-end workshops
Photographic courses for residents of Italy

We are based at Marta on the shores of lake Bolsena in northern Lazio on the Tuscan - Umbrian borders about 100kms  north of Rome

Courses are in weekend workshops running Friday evening to Sunday evening (with the option of staying on)

Portraiture

Photography: The Essentials

Digital Workshop

 Black and White

Dates 2004

prices (includes  hotel accommodation for 2 nights, breakfast lunch and opening night dinner, guided trips by Land Rover), tuition, use of equipment (computers, enlargers, cameras etc)

picnic at Pitigliano

above Marta

 

 

  if you sign up for a second workshop you will receive a 10% discount

 

   

Euro

Start date

 The Essentials of Photography I

landscape

for a list of some of the points covered

click here

(single in double room) E 490

March 12
per person sharing (with friend or partner) E 420

Portraiture

includes use of lights, soft boxes, flashmeter, reflectors and small flash units on location

black and white and colour

to be announced

The Essentials of Photography II

people and places

(single in double room) E 490

March 26

per person sharing (with friend or partner) E 420

 Digital capture and manipulation

covers the digital camera, scanning, manipulation on PC or Mac and printing

to be announced

weekend workshop programme    

Friday

We meet  for an introductory chat and presentation at 5 PM on Friday - if you can make it - followed by dinner, a chance to get to know each other.

Saturday

All field trips are in a sense tutorials. Groups are small so you can ask the group leader anything you want when you want. A lot too can be gained from asking advice and tips of your companions

 8.00 meet for breakfast

 9 - 11.00 an intro into the theme of the workshop

 11.15 field trip with picnic lunch

19 - 20.00 discussion day's events

8.30 dinner

Sunday

 8.00 meet for breakfast

9.00 field trip with picnic lunch

18 - 19.30 discussion of weekend's photography with computer aids

 

 

workshop lecture

Patrick Nicholas holds a weekend master class in portrait photography

A photographer sets aside his camera to chat to his subject

Marta alley

fisherman

 

  Sarah Dolton  gets close to her subject - a Marta  fisherman mending his nets

For further info please call Patrick: mobile 347 2752630