Just for a moment experience life as a nature photographer, out in the wild without a cell phone, email or internet access, leaving the stress of your active life behind. Imagine walking through the woods, canoeing to a pristine lake and watching the rapids do their dance over the rocky river bed all the while looking for that one elusive award-winning photograph.
Join Nature Photographer Garry Conway for 3 days and 2 nights at the Algonquin Eco-Lodge. Learn how to achieve dramatic results from your digital camera using its many features to provide you with enriched colour, dramatic contrast and special effects while hiking and canoeing in this beautiful setting then put your feet up and share your photography stories around the warming fire in true lodge comfort.
2016 Schedule
September 23-25
Friday
- Arrive at the lodge anytime after 2 pm
- Check in and Orientation
- Dinner
- Sunset Paddle in search of the perfect photographic moment
Saturday
- Sunrise photo-shoot for the Early-bird
- Breakfast
- Photo-hike, Capture the Forest
- Lunch Photo-hike, Explore your Creative Vision
- Dinner
- Slide show, The Day in Review
- Night photo shooting and wolf howl
Sunday
- Breakfast
- Photographing water, Rapids and Reflections
- Lunch
- Free time and departure
You should have a basic working knowledge of how to use your camera and it is recommended that you bring a tripod suitable for your camera, and your camera manual . Also, an empty memory card for your camera will make it easier for you to share your photographs with others and bring extra batteries.
Price is $394.00/person + HST. Included is the workshop as listed above, 3 days/2 nights accommodations, meals, use of canoes, “carbon neutral” hot tub, wood fired sauna, bonfire, wolf howl program, and exclusive use of the lodge for the workshop. Others who would like to come for the weekend but don’t wish to be part of the Photography workshop may register using the Eco-Lodges’ regular seasonal rates.
For more information on nature photographer Garry Conway visit his website at: www.gconwayphoto.com
