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Join award winning photographer Ami Vitale and Momenta Workshops for this amazing new adventure to exotic India for a two week documentary training workshop with our exciting Festival! series. Visit our new website (www.momentaworkshops.com) to explore this and our other workshops.
National Geographic contract photographer Ami Vitale will teach this exciting new workshop and lead you through some of her favorite spots in India on this two week intensive course.
On Festival! India 2009 you will experience:
* Travel through electrifying Rajasthan to end at the famous Nagaur Cattle Fair, where 70,000 animals and tons of local craftworks change hands in the course of a few days during an explosion of local commerce.
* Experienced instructors guide students through the process of developing compelling and insightful story-telling photography
* Nightly editing and discussion with experienced instructors rapidly develops visual skills and quickens the pace of improvement.
* Students enjoy a 5-1 student-to-instructor ratio to maximize educational benefit.
* See regional and Hindu traditions from the viewpoint of a resident with the aid of skilled guides
Explore our Festival! series of workshops with travel through vibrant Rajasthan while honing your photographic skills in one of the most culturally diverse countries on Earth. This region, filled with colorful turbans, flowing skirts, rustic forts and beautiful palaces makes a fertile ground for travel and editorial photography. See the Naguar Cattle fair, where 70,000 head of livestock change hands in a few days in a dusty desert setting. Local crafts abound in this stark, colorful and amazing portion India.
Attendees work one-on-one with instructors using Momenta’s proven packaging method to develop a series of photo essays from each daily location. Students explore the topics of ethnography, daily life, and the Hindu religion to develop a rich collection of photographs captured in this historical setting. Nightly lectures and close editing with instructors produces stunning travel narratives and build on daily skill exercises. Workshop participants can also opt to explore multimedia techniques which accentuate travel photo reportage.
Momenta’s narrative workshops, like those we offer in this series from in India, Myanmar, and Peru, rank among the most effective methods for aspiring photographers to develop the art of narrative photography. For each Level Two workshop, we choose acclaimed and accomplished photographers well versed in the art of the photo story. These instructors, matched with astoundingly photo-rich environments, work closely with students to help realize their potential as visual communicators.
click here to register: http://www.momentaworkshops.com/reg.php
email jamie@jamierose.net or seth@momentaworkshops.com with any questions.
See you in India!
by
Jamie Rose
at
Sun Nov 09 17:38:47 UTC 2008
(ed. Nov 11 2008)
Kampala,
Uganda
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