Nature Photography eBooks - Visual Wilderness

I learned about the creative focusing technique

I learned about the creative focusing technique from In Sharp Focus Webinar . I had never thought about masking areas and using different focusing techniques in eachRead more “I learned about the creative focusing technique”

Bruce Edwards

Bowie, Maryland

I congratulate Jay and Varina on an excellent course!

I congratulate Jay and Varina on an excellent course. Naturally the most important element is the human and I am enjoying your philosophy, meticulous attention to detail, and words of wisdom learned sometimes the hard way.

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Stephen Veronneau

Edmond, Oklahoma

The very best possible way to teach

I retired from forty years of teaching elementary and middle school math/science students. As a former Indiana Teacher of the Year and and inducted member into the NATIONAL TEACHERS HALL OF FAME, I know what makes

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Mike Kaiser

Georgetown, Indiana

Keep up the great work

I didn’t know Histograms could be so easily manipulated with such awesome results. I purchased this a few weeks, ago, and have viewed all the videos five or six times. Having been a public school teacher

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Alan Shapiro is an excellent teacher

Some people are gifted photographers but cannot teach. Alan Shapiro is not only extremely talented but an excellent teacher. I would take any and all of hisRead more “Alan Shapiro is an excellent teacher”

Sue Reyman

Chicago, USA

I thoroughly enjoyed the video courses

I thoroughly enjoyed the video courses by Varina and Jay Patel. Their clear presentation style and real life examples of their teaching enabled me to rapidly understand and put into practice what they were teaching. Their

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Michael Franklin

Ottawa, Canada

Thank you Varina for explaining hyper focal distance

I am thrilled that this weekend I got to put to use what I have learned so far. Thank you Varina for explaining hyper focal distance, it even worked with my little Olympus OMD M5 with

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Robert Forrister

Makanda, Illinois

I feel like that I, too, can become creative

I am not particularly creative but after watching Kate Silvia‘s online class I feel like that I, too, can become creative. I enjoyed watching how she analyzed the scene to made creative decisions. WellRead more “I feel like that I, too, can become creative”

Alicia Hoegh

Broomfield, Colorado

Padma Inguva have so much information to share

Both Alan Shapiro and Padma Inguva have so much information to share. I would certainly attend other classes from Alan Shapiro and PadmaRead more “Padma Inguva have so much information to share”

Ila Barnes

Brooklyn, NY

Jay and Varina explain photography really well

I have been enjoying your videos from Hyperfocal Distance and The Ultimate Landscape Photography Courses. And I must say you – Jay and Varina – explain photography really well. And I love the humour that you

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Jamie Blair

New South Wales, Australia

Travel & Nature Photography eBooks

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