
Join Tamron’s Jillian Bell for a 2-part food photography workshop! On today’s menu, Jillian will discuss the finer details at Cooks of Crocus Hill in St. Paul. Part one starts classroom style where subject placement, styling, and camera settings will be covered. The fun begins when we practice these techniques in Part 2. There will be several plates prepared by the Cooks staff to photograph. Feel free to play with your food to get the best images! Tamron lenses will…
Find out more »Be the first to see the new Nikon D850 in person! Join us and Nikon Technical Representatives from 6-8pm on August 30th for a D850 launch party at our Roseville location. This free open house may be the only opportunity to touch and handle this new flagship camera prior to its ship date early November. There will also be a brief presentation on the groundbreaking technical details of the D850, registration required. While the presentation is limited to only 25,…
Find out more »Due to a emergency, Olympus Visionary Frank Smith will be presenting on Urban Street Photography Friday and Saturday. See Frank's amazing photos: http://www.franksmithphotos.com Join Jamie as he discusses his approach to shooting an urban environment from the perspective of a nature & wildlife photographer. While Jamie may spend most of his time shooting along the shores of The Great Lakes, or chasing down wildlife in the marshes of his home in Michigan, he has found forays into urban centers a…
Find out more »Due to a emergency, Olympus Visionary Frank Smith will be presenting on Urban Street Photography Friday and Saturday. See Frank's amazing photos: http://www.franksmithphotos.com Join Jamie as he discusses his approach to shooting an urban environment from the perspective of a nature & wildlife photographer. While Jamie may spend most of his time shooting along the shores of The Great Lakes, or chasing down wildlife in the marshes of his home in Michigan, he has found forays into urban centers a…
Find out more »Get your micro-brew on with National Camera & Panasonic for an exclusive tour of the Surly brewery! Learn how to capture compelling compositions and dramatic light settings inside Minnesota’s own Surly Brew House. Limited Panasonic gear will be available to try out, but make sure to bring your camera & SD card! Admission includes a collectible glass + one beer. Informal seminar starts at 6pm, brewery tour starts at 7pm.
Find out more »Scott Robert Lim: How to Master the 2 Minute Portrait - On Location Portrait Lighting Techniques Do you find it difficult to produce WOW images from season to season? How can we overcome difficult lighting? Where do we find the right composition and how do we correctly pose the subject? Sony Artisan and international master photographer Scott Robert Lim will show you how to create stunning portraits in minutes. Learn his secrets to lighting any situation and how to incorporate…
Find out more »Portrait Lighting Workshop Hands on Learning Sony Artisan and international master photographer Scott Robert Lim will show how to capture beautiful portraits in minutes. He will demonstrate real world techniques under unpredictable situations. He give step by step demonstrations on how to create order in chaotic situations and how to capture amazing photos from ordinary situations. This hands-on class will cover lighting, posing and composition. Sony Artisan and international master photographer Scott Robert Lim is a certified educator and has…
Find out more »Bob Coates: Leveraging Today's Technology for More Creative Images Seminar We have more creative tools than ever built into our cameras. The gear is becoming lighter, faster and sharper than ever. Technology is making it possible to make more Creative Images than ever before. We can now remotely control the camera via wi-fi and see what the camera is seeing. Pull 8MP stills from 4K video, select focus after the fact, create Time-lapse videos in camera. Capture an image after…
Find out more »Bob Coates: A Day of Learning 3 Pack Seminar Join Panasonic Luminary Bob Coates for a day of learning, featuring 3 seminars on new and established techniques on how to enhance your images. The day starts with "Leveraging Today's Technology for More Creative Images, 10:30-12pm, followed by "Using Light to Create Depth & Dimension" at 1-2:30pm The series wraps up with "Black & White Processing - Inspired by Ansel" from 3:30-5pm. Bob Coates Photography "Specializes in not Specializing" this allows…
Find out more »Bob Coates: Using Light to Create Depth & Dimension Seminar What to do?? Images often come out flat or too shadowed to be keepers. The way to get better photos is to understand how light works. An important part of this program is a discussion about the LANGUAGE of LIGHT. Having more words for the description of light and shadow can help you pre-visualize how to light your subject for the best result. Bob will be looking at the Art…
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