Digital Photography for Aquatic Scientists

Presented at the North American Benthological Society meeting

Salt Lake City, Utah, May 30th, 9am - 5pm, Red Butte Room, Radisson Hotel

This comprehensive workshop is designed for those with beginner to intermediate photographic skill. The workshop will include both classroom and field sessions designed to 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 due to limited field time we will not be doing underwater photography beyond 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, wading gear (if desired). Please note that lunch is on your own

Instructors: Jeremy Monroe, Steve Glass

Please email us with any questions.

Register through the NABS registration site or email us if you are not attending NABS .

Cost: $100/person ($75 for NABS members)

Limit: 25 participants