• One-day landscape photography workshop around Dunedin

Spend a day with Yoann, a Kiwi/French professional tour guide and photographer who has lived in Dunedin for over 18 years, and discover nature photography on the beautiful Otago Peninsula.

Itinerary:

  • We start with 1 hour to 1 ½ hour of photography techniques « the basics ».

  • Departure for a location around Dunedin for our first landscape shoot

  • More of photography techniques and camera gear (nothing boring)

  • More landscape shooting

  • Back to your accommodation

What you’ll learn:

  • What gear to use for Landscape/Nature Photography (DSLR, Mirrorless, lenses, tripods, filters…)

  • Getting the best of your camera equipment. (basic and advanced functions)

  • Composition : Rule of Thirds, leading lines, breaking the rules

  • Magic trio : Aperture, Shutter Speed, ISO

  • How to use the depth of field and play with the light

  • How to free yourself from the boring “auto mode”

  • How to correctly expose an image

  • Long exposure

  • Overview of post-processing (Lightroom) and Macrophotography.

What to bring:

  • DSLR/mirrorless camera or a camera with a manual mode.

  • Lenses: (a wide angle 14-24mm,  a standard zoom 24-70mm and a telephoto lens 70-200mm)

  • A sturdy tripod

  • Memory card with lots of space and a spare battery

  • Outdoor clothes

  • Something to protect your equipment in case of rain (plastic bag)

  • Water and snack

Optional Equipment (If available, non essential items):

  • Neutral density filters for long exposures

  • Remote shutter release

  • Hard drive or memory cards for backing up photos

  • Laptop with Lightroom CC Classic pre-installed

  • Your camera user manual (just in case)

Price includes:

  • Services of Yoann Feillet, professional tour guide and photographer, based in Dunedin

  • Department of Conservation concessions fees.

  • One A4 print of your best shot of the day

  • A personalised feedback of your top pics

  • GST

Price doesn’t include:

  • International/domestic flights

  • Lunch

  • Transportation

  • Personal expenses

PRICE : from NZ$250 per person.