Posted on July 2, 2013
by karenulvestad
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Photography is the art of taking light waves, controlling their intensity, and creating a visual image. Though this process, there are several decisions or choices make regarding exposure, composition, and subject. During my workshop at Sitka, we spent one day hiking through the forest.… Continue Reading “Making Artistic Choices. . .”
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Category: Instruction, Tips, WorkshopsTags: 400mm lens, color, exposure, landscape, landscape photography, light, nature, Oregon Coast, outdoors, Pacific Northwest Art School, Photography, photography instruction, photography tips, photography workshop
Posted on March 25, 2013
by karenulvestad
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“It was perfect for all levels. It was a great combination of technique and artistry.” Susan H. We will have minus tides during this workshop, which will allow students to view and photograph tide pools, walk closer to bird nesting areas and marine… Continue Reading “Of the Land, Sea & Air – A Coastal Photographic Adventure”
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Category: Instruction, Location, WorkshopsTags: 400mm lens, a coastal photographic adventure, bald eagles, bird photography, bird photography adventure, Birds, birds in flight, california sealion, color, common murre, cormorants, exposure, great blue herons, Harbor Seals, Karen Ulvestad, landscape photography, light, light and color, lighting, locations, macro photography, marine life, nature, Of the Land Sea & Air, Oregon Coast, outdoors, Photography, photography instruction, photography workshop, Sitka Center, Sitka Center for Art & Ecology, steller sealions, time of day, travel, travel photography, weather, workshop
Posted on April 27, 2012
by karenulvestad
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Photography is the art medium that “catches” a moment in time, through the use of a camera and the photographer’s creativity/knowledge. Correct exposure means going beyond the Auto functions of the camera, and controlling the exposure through manual, aperture priority or shutter priority. It… Continue Reading “Catching a Defining Moment. . .”
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Posted on March 1, 2012
by karenulvestad
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There were at least 22 Snowy Owls at Boundary Bay in Canada earlier this week. The owls were roosting close enough to the dike to photograph with them with a 400 mm lens, and get good photos. Many birders and photographers are visiting the area to observe… Continue Reading “Snowy Owls at Boundary Bay”
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Posted on February 20, 2012
by karenulvestad
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Dusk is the time of day when the sunset is most brilliant. It is the time many animals and some birds come out to hunt and feed. Modern digital cameras offer us choices in exposure and flash to make the most of these opportunities.… Continue Reading “Photographing at Dusk”
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Category: InstructionTags: 400mm lens, barred owl, bird photography, Birds, color, dynamic colors, exposure, landscape, light, light and color, mud flats, Photography, photography instruction, photography tips, sensor camera, skagit valley, tree canopy
