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We have only a few openings due to some recent cancellations so be sure act quickly as some of these were previously sold out and now have only 1–3 openings: Testimonials for Florida Workshops
Copyright Greg Downing West Coast Bird Rookeries By Boat - Sarasota, Florida

April 10–13, 2012 | 1 opening left!
April 14–17, 2012 | SOLD OUT
May 8–11, 2012 | SOLD OUT
Copyright Greg Downing Osprey by Boat Series
Vero, Florida


April 18–21, 2012 | 2 openings left!
May 4–7, 2012 | SOLD OUT
Copyright Greg Downing Historic Coast Technical Series
St. Augustine, Florida


April 30–May 3, 2012
3 openings left!

NSN's Kari Post will be assisting Greg on this intense technical learning series and also at this year's 10th annual Florida Birding and Photo Fest!

Florida's Birding & Photo Fest - Visit our booth for door prizes and grear demos!
Greg's Classroom Presentations
Processing Images for Display on Digital Devices and the World Wide Web
Wednesday, April 25 | 1:00 to 2:30 p.m. | $40

Have you ever received an email containing a bunch of full-sized and un-sharpened images directly from someone's camera or flash card? Greg will take you through, step-by-step, the process of processing, resizing, sharpening and other important considerations specifically aimed toward displaying images on any digital device. From projector display, to sharing images on your TV and on the World Wide Web, Greg will show you how to make your images look their best for the medium.

Get Tickets > Exposure and Lighting for Digital Nature Photographers
Friday, April 27 | Noon to 1:30 p.m. | $40

Digital photography has given us new tools and new challenges. From capture to post processing Greg will show you how to maximize your camera's full potential with each image you create. From exposure choices, to capturing dramatic lighting, he will share his simple tips and techniques that will help you quickly capture, and process, your best images ever!

Get Tickets > Avian Flight and Action Photography
Sunday, April 29 | 3:00 to 4:30 p.m. | $40

Capturing birds in flight and in action is one of Greg's passions. From pre-visualization, key camera and lens techniques to advanced out of the box examples Greg will dazzle you with image after image and tip after tip for capturing birds in flight and at the peak of action.

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Introduction to Avian Photography
Thursday, April 26 | Noon to 1:30 p.m. | $40

Whether you're just getting started in photographing birds, or you've been at it for a while, Greg has lots to share and teach. As a recognized expert in the field for at least the last decade Greg knows bird photography. Subjects covered range from exposure and lighting, composition, perspective and background control to advanced techniques that will aid you in creating the most compelling avian images. Ever.

Get Tickets > Adding Flash to Your Outdoor Photography
Saturday, April 28 | 1:30 to 3:00 p.m. | $40

From simply how and when to use you on-camera pop up flash, to elaborate multiple flash examples, Greg will shed much needed light on when and how to take advantage of supplemental lighting in your outdoor images. With a clear focus on keeping your images looking natural, both automatic and manual flash techniques are covered with simplified methods of knowing when and how much to use, or when to just turn it off!

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Greg's Field Workshops
Sunrise at the St. Johns County Pier
Wednesday, April 25 | 6:00 to 8:00 a.m. | $85 | 6 openings
Sunday, April 29 | 6:00 to 8:00 a.m. | $85 | 10 openings

The fun workshop will place you in one of the best and iconic locations to capture the beauty of the famous St. Augustine sunrise. Learn how to create and capture amazing and dramatic sunrise images using creative compositions. Bring your wide-angle, short and long lens and tripod.

Get Tickets > Morning Light in Downtown St. Augustine
Saturday, April 28 | 6:00 to 8:30 a.m. | $85 | 8 openings

Use your camera to capture the timeless grace and beauty of the Nation's Oldest City on this early morning tour. Photograph the Castillo de San Marcos perched above the Matanzas Bay, immortalize the Spanish Renaissance architecture of Henry Flagler's 19th century hotels, and discover endless photo opportunities down the narrow and ancient back streets of the fascinating city. Be sure to bring your tripod.

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Beach Sunrise Shoot on the Rocks
Thursday, April 26 | 6:00 to 8:00 a.m. | $85 | SOLD OUT
Friday, April 27 | 6:00 to 8:00 a.m. | $85 | 3 openings

Florida's eastern coast provides excellent opportunities to capture beautiful images of sunrise over the Atlantic. The stunning boulders along this stretch of beach provide a beautiful setting in which to capture dramatic and colorful sunrises or moody clouds and stormy weather offshore. Greg will guide photographers how to use exposure, composition, perspective, and depth of field to capture stunning images of this remarkable coastal landscape. Learn how to make the most of filters such as neutral density and polarizing filters, along with beach specific tips and techniques, such as how to capture wave action with long exposures. Be sure to bring your tripod!

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Other Upcoming Workshops:
  Copyright Greg Downing Canada Loons &
More
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June 17–21 5 max (4 open)
June 22–26 SOLD OUT
June 27–July 1 SOLD OUT
  Copyright Greg Downing Costa Rica Hummingbirds & Toucans Register Now > July 14–23
8 max (2 open)
  Copyright Alan Murphy Alaska Puffins &
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Register Now > August 3–10
12 max (5 open)
  Copyright Greg Downing Ecuador Hummingbirds & More Register Now > October 24–November 2
8 max
 
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