Rust Eternal: Discover Close-up Photography at Old Car City USA
Instructor: Jason P. Odell, Ph.D.
Learn close-up and macro photography with professional photographer Jason P. Odell while exploring one of the most unique automotive graveyards in the world.
Maximum group size: 8 photographers (Minimum: 4)
Instructional Fee: $1199 per participant
Experience Level: Open to all levels
Please note that you are expected to have a fundamental understanding of how to set exposure and focus on your camera.
You will also need to know how to download and edit images with your computer or tablet.
Physical Activity Level: Mild
Old Car City is a 40+ acre lot and you will be required to carry your camera gear while walking outdoors through a relatively flat, wooded area.
What's Included
- Pre-workshop macro photography class (online)
- Two days admission and photography sessions at Old Car City USA
- Field instruction & "ask me anything" support
- Instruction on post-processing, including focus-stacking
- Image review session & critique
Smartphone Users
You can join this workshop at a discounted price if you or your companion plan on only using a smartphone on site. You'll get access to all the shooting sites, plus smartphone photography instruction from Jason.
Not Included
- Meals/Transportation/Lodging
Itinerary
Pre-Workshop Online Class: Fundamentals of Macro Photography (TBD)
Day 1: Meet at 6pm in Hotel Lobby for orientation session
Day 2: 9am-4pm Photography at Old Car City USA
Day 3: 9am-12pm Photography at Old Car City USA/ 2pm-5 pm: Post-processing workshop
Day 4: Depart for home
Follow-up: We will have an online image sharing session (TBD)
Recommended Gear
- DSLR or Mirrorless Digital Camera
- Lens capable of focusing to 1:3 magnification or better
- Tripod
- Laptop computer with image editing software of your choice*
- Adobe Lightroom Classic & Adobe Photoshop (optional)
- Helicon Focus (optional)
*You are expected to have a working understanding of how to download and edit your photos using your software of choice.
Recommended Lodging
Hilton Garden Inn, Cartersville, GA
24 Liberty Dr, Cartersville, GA, 30121
Travel Insurance
To protect your investment in this workshop in the event you cannot attend, I strongly encourage you to purchase travel insurance to cover your workshop and travel costs.
