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Webinars, Workshops/Training

Birding with the Nikon System

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Online Class February 7th with Jason P. Odell

Live webinar 7-9pm Eastern Time, Thursday, February 7th, 2019

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Join professional photographer Jason P. Odell live online for tips and tricks for better bird photography using the Nikon digital system.

Topics include

  • Exposure & White Balance Settings for bird photography
  • Autofocus modes and settings for bird photography with Nikon DSLRs
  • Getting accurate focus in the field with Nikon DSLRs
  • Custom settings for Nikon DSLRs
  • How to photograph birds in flight
  • Gear recommendations
Register Here

Your registration includes live webinar access (you can ask me quesstions) and a video replay download for future viewing.

Please note that registration will close one hour prior to the class start time. Login information will be sent to the email you used to register; please ensure that your email address is correct when registering.

News, Workshops/Training

Summer/Fall Photo Safaris Closing Soon

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Join me in the field for a small-group photo experience

Photograph the South Dakota Badlands Sept. 17-21

We’re quickly approaching the deadline to reserve seats on my upcoming summer and fall photo safaris. On these field trips, you’ll get to learn from me in a small group setting while capturing fantastic outdoor images. My groups are limited to 8 photographers and include both field and computer instruction.  Full details after the jump…  Continue reading Summer/Fall Photo Safaris Closing Soon →

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Colorado Night Sky Photography Class July 31

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Join me July 31st to photograph the night sky!

Join me July 31st for a special night sky photography class!

Photograph the stars and Milky Way over the massive wind farm near Limon, Colorado. I will teach you how to set up your camera to capture stunning night sky photos, including time-lapse star trails and more. Visit the link below for complete details and to register.

Limited to 10 photographers; register here.

The Night Sky Photography Handbook is available here

News, Workshops/Training

Online Training: Process Infrared Images in Lightroom & Photoshop

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Infrared image captured with a 590nm modified Fujifilm X-E1 camera and fisheye lens.
Infrared image captured with a 590nm modified Fujifilm X-E1 camera and fisheye lens.

Join me online next weekend as I teach digital infrared processing using Lightroom & Photoshop. Digital infrared photography is more accessible than ever, and it is a great way of exploring the world in a different light. In this class, I’ll teach you how you can create a variety of different looks with your digital infrared files using Lightroom, Photoshop, and Nik Plug-ins.

When: Saturday, February 21st
12-2pm Mountain Time (2-4pm Eastern)
Where: Online (GoToMeeting) webinar

Topics Include:

  • Choosing an infrared conversion filter type
  • Setting White Balance in Lightroom/ACR via a custom camera calibration
  • RAW adjustments in Lightroom/ACR
  • Fixing hotspots
  • Black and White Conversion using Silver Efex Pro 2
  • Red-Blue Channel Swap (blue sky) technique in Photoshop and via Plug-ins
  •  Working with super-color IR files to create a variety of styles

All participants will receive a printable PDF copy of the class materials.

To join this online session, please RSVP here by Friday, Feb. 20th.

Workshops/Training

Online Classes for August 2014

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Digital Infrared Processing with Lightroom and Photoshop

Wednesday, August 20th 9-11am Mountain Time (UTC -7)

Learn to process digital infrared images in Lightroom and Photoshop

Learn to process digital infrared images in Lightroom and Photoshop and create a wide range of styles with plug-ins and other tools.

Raw processing with Lightroom

Sunday, August 24th 9am-1pm Mountain Time (UTC -7) 

Master the Lightroom Develop module for processing your fine-art photos.

This is my complete hands-on course for the Lightroom 5 Develop Module. We’ll go through the fundamentals of processing images in Lightroom 5, including workflow order, global adjustments, local adjustments, and image sharpening.

See all my classes and field workshops here.