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Travel to Myanmar, NEW Gear: Nikon D500 & Lighting in Savannah

MYANMAR November 3-12, 2016
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AUGUST 2016

 
   
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Trek Highlight

 

MYANMAR
November 3-12, 2016

Abounding in temples, pagodas and renowned spiritual and archaeological sites, the varied landscape of Myanmar is a wonder to behold. A trek through the countryside yields images of rice fields and floating gardens, exquisite colonial architecture, mountaintop monasteries, and a land of a thousand temples. Myanmar is a wonderful and largely unexplored destination for many photographers and travelers. SIGN UP NOW!
Best of Winners
Best of Winner
BEST OF TANZANIA WINNER
Congratulations go out to our contest winner Scott Bradfield for his inspirational trek photographs! Visit our "Best Of" galleries for more incredible trek photos.
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Trekker Spotlight
Trekker Spotlight
SYLVIE COLLIER CAPTURES VIETNAM IN BLUE
Sylvie Collier saw these water wheels while crossing a wooden footbridge suspended over a dry river bed. The bridge was unstable, so she had to wait until a dozen others had crossed it and the bridge stopped swaying to get a sharp shot. “The afternoon was really cloudy and it made for an incredible blue cast,” remembers Collier. Remembering the advice of mentor, David Tejada, she switched to the Tungsten white balance setting, designed to balance out yellowish lighting, and produced a bluer hue that better matched the tone of what she saw. “I’ve found that most of the time you have to scrap auto settings and experiment to capture a scene as you’re actually experiencing it,” she explains.
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What's New
Whats New
D500
Meet the new DX flagship, the Nikon D500. At first glance, it may seem unimposing—but contained within a streamlined camera body is a veritable powerhouse of processing power and technological advances.DETAILS HERE »
Mentor Corner
Mentor Corner
REED HOFFMANN: SAFARI MOMENTS
“Rhino!” That was the shout that electrified everyone in our truck. In six trips to the Serengeti, I had yet to see that most iconic, and most endangered, animal there. Although we weren’t close, it was a magical moment. And that’s what I tell everyone about these workshops to Africa–each is unique, with amazing animal encounters.
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Upcoming Treks
MtRainier
MT. RAINIER
September 22-25, 2016
Surrounded by meadows and ancient forests, glacier-capped Mount Rainier is the tallest mountain of the Cascade Range and an iconic symbol of the Pacific Northwest. In September 2016, the Mentor Series and Nikon professional photographers Wolfgang Kaehler and Tamara Lackey will travel to Washington State for a photo workshop focused on the natural light and beauty of the Northwest region. LEARN MORE »
 
Vietnam
SAVANNAH LIGHTING
October 21-23, 2016
From the distinctive veil of Spanish moss to its Southern Gothic charm, Savannah, Georgia will provide the perfect setting for a workshop focused on lighting techniques. Join the Mentor Series and Nikon professional photographers David Tejada and Tom Bol to learn to control the quality, direction, and color of light in your photos during an introduction to the Nikon Speedlight system. LEARN MORE »
 
Bosque
BOSQUE WILDLIFE REFUGE, NM
November 18-20, 2016
Home to tens of thousands of migratory birds in the winter months, Bosque del Apache National Wildlife Refuge is among the top destinations in the United States for wildlife photography. In November 2016, the Mentor Series and Nikon professional photographers Bob Smith and Michael Schwarz will lead a photo workshop focused on capturing the cranes, eagles, geese and other graceful waterfowl that inhabit this reserve.
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