Digital Photography for Aquatic Scientists

Presented at the Aquatic Sciences Meeting of the American Society of Limnology & Oceanography

Sante Fe, New Mexico, February 4, 2007: 9am - 5pm, Hilton Hotel - Mesa Ballroom A

This comprehensive workshop is aimed at beginner to intermediate photographers and will cover:

• The importance of photography in science, education, and outreach
• Fundamental photographic principles and techniques
• Digital equipment, techniques, and workflow
• Digital photo editing, organization, and management
• Natural history photography
• Underwater photography*
• Photographic sampling and documentation in biological research

*underwater photography will be covered in the workshop, but because we have a large group and little field time, we will not be doing underwater photography in the field beyond some brief demonstrations

To bring: Digital camera and user's manual, spare camera battery and charger (if possible), memory card(s), camera-to-computer cable, any other photo gear you'd like to work with, outdoor shoes/boots, water, sunscreen, warm clothing layers

Email us soon to reserve your spot!

Our workshop requires a minimum enrollment of 20 participants, so please email us as soon as possible to reserve your spot and ensure that the workshop is held! We will notify you when we reach our required enrollment so that you can confirm your registration. You can help us reach our enrollment by encouraging your friends to reserve their spot ASAP!

FI members: $60; Nonmembers: $75

Limit: 25 participants