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2 July 2018

Sigma has announced its lineup of July lens workshops in Texas, Washington and Oregon. The workshops will be led by Sigma's Brett Wells and Aaron Norberg and will cover astrophotography, how to shoot moving water, travel and macro photography, among other topics.

TEXAS

Two free Corpus Christi workshops include:

  • Shoot for the Stars: Intro to Night Sky Photography
    Monday, July 2, 7:30 to 10 p.m.
  • Moving Water Photography
    Tuesday, July 3, 5 to 7 p.m.

WASHINGTON

The $25 Kenmore workshop will be:

  • Travel & Macro Photography Workshop
    Saturday, July 14, 8:30 a.m. to 3:30 p.m.

OREGON

The $25 Portland workshop will be:

  • The Basics of Travel Photography Workshop
    Saturday, July 21, 9:00 a.m. to 3:00 p.m.

For more information, including details with registration links, see the news release below.

Sigma Invites Photographers to Attend Its July Lens Workshops

Corpus Christi Camera, Kenmore Camera and Pro Photo Supply will host hands-on workshops covering travel, night sky, moving water and macro photography led by photo experts Brett Wells and Aaron Norberg

RONKONKOMA, N.Y. -- Sigma Corp. of America has announced its Sigma Lens Workshops lineup for July. Workshops will be led by Sigma's Brett Wells and Aaron Norberg and will focus on various photography genres including astrophotography, how to shoot moving water, travel and macro photography.

Corpus Christi Camera Fest

Sigma's Brett Wells will lead two workshops on how to shoot starry skies and moving water at Corpus Christi Camera & Video on July 2 to 3 in Corpus Christi, TX.

Shoot for the Stars: Intro to Night Sky Photography
Monday, July 2, 7:30 to 10 p.m.

Moving Water Photography
Tuesday, July 3, 5 to 7 p.m.

Corpus Christi Camera
1220 Airline Road #135
Corpus Christi, TX 78412

Free; ~Register~ (https://www.eventbrite.com/e/sigma-workshop-shoot-for-the-stars-intro-to-night-sky-photography-registration-46780571950)

The first day of the Corpus Christi workshop will cover the basics of astrophotography, including how to choose the best lenses and camera settings to get started in astrophotography. Sigma expert photographer Brett Wells will cover the fundamentals of photographing the night sky as well as the natural landscape at night to help you achieve dramatic results. After the lecture, attendees will go on a field trip to shoot the night sky. The second day of the workshop will focus on how to photograph moving water, freezing or blurring the motion, while capturing the environment around. This workshop will provide a unique take on motion photography and will also be followed by an optional field trip.

Kenmore Camera

Sigma's Aaron Norberg will lead a two-part travel & macro photography workshop at Kenmore Camera on July 12 in Kenmore, WA.

Travel & Macro Photography Workshop
Saturday, July 14, 8:30 a.m. to 3:30 p.m.

Kenmore Camera
6708 NE 181st St.
Kenmore, WA 98028

$25; Register

Join Aaron Norbeg in his two-part workshop covering travel & macro photography. The day will begin with Aaron's instruction on how to utilize depth of field and shutter speed to create interesting and engaging imagery while abroad or near home. During the second part, Aaron will focus on shooting small objects. He'll cover tips and techniques for capturing great macro images. Following the morning instruction, Aaron will take participants into the field to get hands-on experience with Sigma lenses.

Pro Photo Supply

Sigma's Aaron Norberg will lead a workshop teaching the basics of travel photography at Pro Photo Supply Event Center on July 21 in Portland, OR.

The Basics of Travel Photography Workshop
Saturday, July 21, 9:00 a.m. to 3:00 p.m.

Pro Photo Supply Event Center
Northwest 18th Avenue
Portland, OR 97209

$25; Register

Attendees will have a chance to learn the ins and outs of travel photography during this workshop. The class will help improve photographers' skills, execute their artistic vision and turn documenting into storytelling. Aaron will cover lens selection, composition and how to utilize depth of field and shutter speed to capture the most stunning images during the most adventurous trips. After the morning lesson, participants can meet up on Sauvie Island for a guided photo walk and shoot some exciting images. Loaner equipment will be available.


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