Sunday, July 8, 2012

Five Day Mountain Experience on in 8 weeks!!

The Five Day Mountain Experience is an amazing workshop not to be missed. The workshop is based at O'Reilly's Rainforest Retreat in the beautiful Lamington National Park.
As we are just coming into spring, this workshop will provide you an experience not soon forgotten.
The birds will be in full song and in good numbers. The air will be crisp and clean giving rise to beautiful landscapes.

The program includes:
  • Macro photography techniques - for beginners and more advanced users.


























  • Landscape photography techniques -  in the rainforest and sunset overlooking the amazing expanse of the Kerry Valley.
  • Waterfall and cascade photography.





















  • Bird and animal photography techniques.
  • Reviews and critique of participant's images (evenings) and suggestions for improvements.
  • Post-processing tips and hints.
  • Audio visual presentations from Michael and Mark, including wildlife, macro and nature photography.
  • Getting to know your camera and it's hidden capabilities.
  • Simplifying the digital world including camera technicalities, image storage, unravelling digital jargon and more.
  • Advice on recommended cameras/lenses/accessories to use for specific purposes.
  • Flash photography techniques including use of diffusers, reflectors, natural light etc.
  • Group tuition as well as one-on-one tuition from Michael and Mark.
  • Best use of photographic accessories and gadgets.
  • Free time to practice what you have learned (or simply unwind and relax in the stunning surrounds of Lamington National Park)

    A special deal on accommodation is available at O’Reilly’s Rainforest Retreat for participants of our Five Day “Mountain Experience” workshop.  Depending on the type of accommodation you book, your discount could potentially be paying for the workshop.

    Accommodation rates for participants:

    Single Room (single bed) - $100- per room, per night (normally $165)

    Garden View Room (Queen bed) - $155- per room, per night (normally $278)

    Mountain View Room (Queen bed or Queen & Full Single) - $170.00 per room, per night (normally $325)

    Various meal packages are also available through O’Reilly’s

    You can contact O’Reilly’s Rainforest Retreat reservations on 1800 688 722 to make your accommodation and meal bookings.
    To qualify for the discount, you must mention that you have booked the Trekabout Photography Five Day “Mountain Experience” workshop.

    For those on a tighter budget, excellent campsites are available at the National Park camp ground, 5 minutes walk from O'Reilly's Rainforest Retreat.



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